91911

Zip code 91911: Chula Vista, California

Q: What city is zip code 91911?

91911 is assigned to Chula Vista, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 91911 in?

91911 is in San Diego County, California.

Q: What is the population of 91911?

About 85,542 people live in 91911, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 91911?

The median household income in 91911 is $82,350.

Q: What zip codes are near 91911?

The closest zip codes to 91911 are 91910, 91909, 91912, 91921, 92173.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

85,542

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$636K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,078/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

6,721 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 91911

91911 is an urban zip code in Chula Vista, California (San Diego County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 85,542 people live here, or 6,721 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,350 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $636,100, or 7.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,078 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 75% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 91911 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population85,542
98th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37718th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate11.1%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%208th of 1,681 in CA
Rent-burdened renters64.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%289th of 1,610 in CA
Foreign-born residents33.4%
90th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%318th of 1,688 in CA
Population density6,721/sq mi
87th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi332nd of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$2,078
86th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036611th of 1,464 in CA
Median home value$636,100
84th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700831st of 1,586 in CA
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%684th of 1,678 in CA
Uninsured rate8.5%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%430th of 1,675 in CA
Residents under 1823.3%
61st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%547th of 1,688 in CA
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min828th of 1,584 in CA
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%558th of 1,678 in CA
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%957th of 1,662 in CA
Median household income$82,350
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122970th of 1,575 in CA
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%803rd of 1,664 in CA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,140th of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate10.4%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%862nd of 1,666 in CA
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%617th of 1,686 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.430
45th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489941st of 1,651 in CA
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%836th of 1,678 in CA
Diversity index40.1
36th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,290th of 1,688 in CA
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,059th of 1,688 in CA
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,129th of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$42,716
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,143rd of 1,658 in CA
Per capita income$33,159
28th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,194th of 1,685 in CA
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,252nd of 1,680 in CA
Homeownership rate52.1%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,170th of 1,662 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,216th of 1,687 in CA

Measure	91911	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Population	85,542	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	98th	18th of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.1%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	96th	208th of 1,681
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.3%	57.8%	55.3%	51.1%	92nd	289th of 1,610
Foreign-born residents	33.4%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	90th	318th of 1,688
Population density	6,721/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	87th	332nd of 1,688
Median gross rent	$2,078	$2,246	$2,036	$1,413	86th	611th of 1,464
Median home value	$636,100	$854,700	$734,700	$332,700	84th	831st of 1,586
Government workers	16.6%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	69th	684th of 1,678
Uninsured rate	8.5%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	62nd	430th of 1,675
Residents under 18	23.3%	20.9%	22%	22%	61st	547th of 1,688
Average commute	27.5 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	60th	828th of 1,584
Healthcare workers	10.1%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	60th	558th of 1,678
Broadband access	92.6%	94.9%	93.5%	91%	54th	957th of 1,662
Median household income	$82,350	$106,268	$99,122	$80,734	53rd	970th of 1,575
Housing vacancy	7%	6.3%	7.5%	10.1%	53rd	803rd of 1,664
Self-employed workers	9.2%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	49th	1,140th of 1,678
Poverty rate	10.4%	10.3%	12%	12.5%	47th	862nd of 1,666
Veterans	5.5%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	45th	617th of 1,686
Income inequality (Gini)	0.430	0.458	0.489	0.483	45th	941st of 1,651
Tech workers	2.4%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	41st	836th of 1,678
Diversity index	40.1	68.1	69.7	61.4	36th	1,290th of 1,688
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	35th	1,059th of 1,688
Median age	36.9	37.3	37.9	38.9	34th	1,129th of 1,687
Median earnings per worker	$42,716	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	32nd	1,143rd of 1,658
Per capita income	$33,159	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	28th	1,194th of 1,685
Work from home	8.8%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	27th	1,252nd of 1,680
Homeownership rateWeakness	52.1%	54.6%	55.9%	65.2%	20th	1,170th of 1,662
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.6%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	19th	1,216th of 1,687

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

23.3%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White11%
Black3%
Hispanic76%
Asian7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

40.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

33.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

25%

Spanish

67%

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 25,440
Average household size: 3.3
Family households: 78.5%
Married couples: 53.3%
Living alone: 17.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

91911

$82,350

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,159

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.430

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91911

$636,100

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

91911

$2,078

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

18%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 27,366
Owner-occupied: 52.1%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.7%
Home value to income: 7.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

26%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$42,716

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	91911	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,449	$74,888
Service	$27,776	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,783	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,741	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,073	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

27%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.7%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 8.5%
Limited-English households: 13.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Chula Vista
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 32.6073° N, 117.0504° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Chula Vista88% of zip
San Diego6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 91911

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
91910	Chula Vista, CA	2.2 mi	77,123	$90,222	$741,200
91909	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
91912	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
91921	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
92173	San Ysidro, CA	3.6 mi	27,585	$69,792	$535,000
91908	Bonita, CA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
91913	Chula Vista, CA	3.8 mi	57,721	$129,337	$812,200
91933	Imperial Beach, CA · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
91932	Imperial Beach, CA	4.7 mi	25,741	$85,833	$856,900
91950	National City, CA	4.9 mi	59,891	$66,426	$612,200
92139	San Diego, CA	5 mi	34,703	$95,653	$630,800
91902	Bonita, CA	5.2 mi	17,698	$122,524	$984,900

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Questions about 91911

What city is zip code 91911?

91911 is assigned to Chula Vista, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91911 in?

91911 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 91911?

About 85,542 people live in 91911, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91911 in?

91911 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91911?

The median household income in 91911 is $82,350.

What zip codes are near 91911?

The closest zip codes to 91911 are 91910, 91909, 91912, 91921, 92173.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91911, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.