San Diego, California Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for San Diego is 1,401,932, a change of 4.50% when compared to 2014. With an area of 372.41 square miles, this works out to a population density of 3,764.48 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 503,463, with an average household size of 2.71.

San Diego's 2018 unemployment rate was 6.10%.

The average household income in San Diego for 2018 was $103,655, while the median was $75,456.

San Diego Population Trends

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San Diego Fertility Rate

17,419 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

San Diego Household Characteristics

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San Diego Median Age over Time

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San Diego Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,485

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San Diego Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,611

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San Diego Average Commute

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San Diego Primary Transportation

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San Diego Gender Mix

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San Diego Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	San Diego city, California	1,341,510
2015	San Diego city, California	1,359,791
2016	San Diego city, California	1,374,812
2017	San Diego city, California	1,390,966
2018	San Diego city, California	1,401,932

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