United States · California

Born in San Diego

San Diego is home to 1.4 million people in California. It is the number 11 city in United States by population. Sourced: GeoNames

Among the largest cities in United States

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People and money in San Diego

• Median age: 36.6 years Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median household income: $111,032 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Income per person: $58,812 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Average household income: poorest fifth / richest fifth: $22,436 / $366,026 Sourced: US Census ACS
• People below the poverty line: 10% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Adults with a degree: 54% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Born abroad: 27% Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per household: 2.48 Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median rent: $2,414 a month Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per square kilometre: 1,663 Sourced: US Census ACS

United States as a whole

• Life expectancy at birth: 76.9 years for boys, 81.8 for girls Sourced: UN WPP 2024
• Children who die before age 5: 6.2 in every 1,000 births Sourced: UN WPP 2024

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Other large cities in California

• Los Angeles3.8 million
• San Jose997,368
• San Francisco827,526
• Fresno542,107
• Sacramento524,943

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