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91910 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 91910 covers Chula Vista, California, with a population of about 77,957 and a median household income of $87,705.

Population
77,9576,194 per square mile
Median age
38.4about the US average
Median household income
$87,7059% below the California median
Poverty rate
10.3%2.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$834,862up 22.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,930about the California median
Degree or higher
28.6%6.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
50.6%14.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,703

Where 91910 is

Chula Vista, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population77,957
Median age38.4
Family households73.2%
Born outside the US29.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home57%
White (non-Hispanic)18.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)10.1%
Hispanic or Latino64.3%
Veterans7.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$87,705
Income per person$38,437
Poverty rate10.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.5%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k4.1%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k8.6%
$75–100k14.0%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k8.1%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more13.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed40,060
Mean adjusted gross income$68,602
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.2%
Returns, under $25k25.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$676,700
Median gross rent$1,930
Rent as a share of household income34.8%
Owner-occupied50.6%
Vacant homes7.2%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house47.5%
Attached house10.3%
2 to 4 units7.8%
5 to 19 units13.5%
20 or more units16.9%
Mobile home3.9%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$834,862as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78.9%
Typical asking rent$2,580as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 29.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$843,990$217,233

$217,233 in 2000 to $834,862 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201720212026$2,580$1,549

$1,549 in 2017 to $2,580 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%
High school diploma or higher83.8%
Works from home10.2%
Drives to work alone74.3%
Takes public transport3.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity27.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.4% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication68.9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.6% 2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30% 0.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30.4% 5.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.8% 3.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.1% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.6% 1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,703
People employed22,385
Annual payroll$1,115,026,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 23 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss46.4 out of 100
Community resilience5.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake86.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide60.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave32.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire28.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding19.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami15.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane9.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind7.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather4.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$87,705$96,334$78,538
Income per person$38,437$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate10.3%12%12.4%
Median home value$676,700$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,930$1,956$1,348
Homeownership50.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate8.1%6.4%5.2%
Works from home10.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US29.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age38.437.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHULA VISTA, CA US1.7 km away
Rain in a year9 in

Average high and low by month

January67.5°F / 46.5°F1.82 in rain
February66.8°F / 48.3°F2.33 in rain
March67°F / 51.4°F1.39 in rain
April68.4°F / 53.5°F0.67 in rain
May68.9°F / 58°F0.27 in rain
June71°F / 61.2°F0.05 in rain
July74.6°F / 64.7°F0.06 in rain
August76.9°F / 65.8°F0.01 in rain
September77.1°F / 64°F0.09 in rain
October74.9°F / 58.5°F0.36 in rain
November71.1°F / 50.9°F0.57 in rain
December66.5°F / 46°F1.58 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sweetwater Union High School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Chula Vista Elementary School District49% of this ZIP code's land area
National Elementary School District1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability12.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

91909 Chula Vista, CA1.6 km away
91912 Chula Vista, CA1.6 km away
91921 Chula Vista, CA1.6 km away
91911 Chula Vista, CA3.4 km away
91908 Bonita, CA4.2 km away
91950 National City, CA4.7 km away
92139 San Diego, CA5.2 km away
91902 Bonita, CA5.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Diego County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area12.59 sq mi
Water area1.67 sq mi
Population density6,194 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.6371, -117.0676

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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