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San Diego County (South Central)--San Diego City (Central/Centre City & Balboa Park) PUMA, CA

195,076 Population
16.7 square miles 11,688.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$64,882 ±$4,205 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$91,924 ±$6,413 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.6% ±2.3% (25,244  ±4,637) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.8 minutes ±3.2 (2,251,665  ±217,530) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.2 465,548,030 (±0.1 / ±2,732,201)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

95,926 ±5,157 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
1.9 ±0.1 (178,245  ±12,578) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3.4% ±1.4% (1,856  ±793) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

105,191 ±5,241 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$886,000 ±$72,173 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

19.9% ±1.9% (38,435  ±4,471.7) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

91.9% ±7.2% (146,588  ±7,556) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
54% ±1.7% (86,186  ±5,755.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

30.9% ±2.4% (54,414  ±4,316.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 44.1% 16,315,352 (±0.1% / ±51,139.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

18.1% ±2.4% (35,246  ±5,203) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.5% ±1% (8,951  ±1,694) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
8,951 Total veterans ±1,694 7,661 Male ±1,654 1,290 Female ±502

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