Zip code 91914: Chula Vista, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91914
91914 is an urban zip code in Chula Vista, California (San Diego County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 16,877 people live here, or 2,540 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $190,786 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,049,600, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91914 compares
- Median household income$190,78699thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12285th of 1,575 in CA
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,03627th of 1,464 in CA
- Broadband access98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%146th of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$1,049,60096thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700351st of 1,586 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$81,83994thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643232nd of 1,658 in CA
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%302nd of 1,681 in CA
- Government workers22.2%90thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%314th of 1,678 in CA
- 85thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7334th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$57,94483rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513493rd of 1,685 in CA
- Veterans8.6%82ndU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%270th of 1,686 in CA
- 80thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%410th of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home20.9%80thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%551st of 1,680 in CA
- Homeownership rate80.3%79thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%283rd of 1,662 in CA
- 79thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%676th of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1825.5%78thU.S. 22% · CA 22%363rd of 1,688 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.3%74thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%369th of 1,678 in CA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%467th of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute29.2 min70thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min651st of 1,584 in CA
- Population density2,540/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi676th of 1,688 in CA
- 56thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,056th of 1,678 in CA
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9936th of 1,687 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%871st of 1,675 in CA
- Population16,87726thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377876th of 1,688 in CA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,351st of 1,610 in CA
- 14thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,374th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate4.6%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,482nd of 1,666 in CA
- Housing vacancy2.2%5thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,546th of 1,664 in CA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,506th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 91914 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $190,786 | $106,268 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 85th of 1,575 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $2,246 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 27th of 1,464 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.4% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 146th of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $1,049,600 | $854,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 351st of 1,586 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $81,839 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 232nd of 1,658 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.6% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 302nd of 1,681 | |
| Government workers | 22.2% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 314th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 66 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 334th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,944 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 493rd of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 8.6% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 270th of 1,686 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 50.7% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 410th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 20.9% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 551st of 1,680 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 283rd of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.2% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 676th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.5% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 363rd of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.3% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 369th of 1,678 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 467th of 1,678 | |
| Average commute | 29.2 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 651st of 1,584 | |
| Population density | 2,540/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 676th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,056th of 1,678 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 936th of 1,687 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 871st of 1,675 | |
| Population | 16,877 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 876th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.1% | 57.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,351st of 1,610 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.3% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,374th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.6% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,482nd of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.2% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,546th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.354 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,506th of 1,651 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White20%
- Black2%
- Hispanic51%
- Asian20%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,820
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 89.7%
- Married couples
- 76.4%
- Living alone
- 9.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,929
- Owner-occupied
- 80.3%
- Vacant
- 2.2%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.1%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 91914 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $107,970 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,688 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $57,083 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,045 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,987 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.9%
- Households with broadband
- 98.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.5%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 4.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chula Vista
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 32.6660° N, 116.9542° W
- Land area
- 6.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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 Vista92% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91914
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91978 | Spring Valley, CA | 2.6 mi | $113,170 |
| 91915 | Chula Vista, CA | 2.9 mi | $139,503 |
| 91902 | Bonita, CA | 3.1 mi | $122,524 |
| 91913 | Chula Vista, CA | 3.5 mi | $129,337 |
| 91908 | Bonita, CA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 91977 | Spring Valley, CA | 4.8 mi | $99,657 |
| 92139 | San Diego, CA | 5.6 mi | $95,653 |
| 92179 | San Diego, CA | 5.8 mi | — |
| 91976 | Spring Valley, CA · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 91979 | Spring Valley, CA · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 92154 | San Diego, CA | 6 mi | $94,901 |
| 92114 | San Diego, CA | 6.5 mi | $97,794 |
Zip codes like 91914 elsewhere
Questions about 91914
What city is zip code 91914?
91914 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 91914 in?
91914 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 91914?
About 16,877 people live in 91914, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91914 in?
91914 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91914?
The median household income in 91914 is $190,786.
What zip codes are near 91914?
The closest zip codes to 91914 are 91978, 91915, 91902, 91913, 91908.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91914, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.