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91914 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 91914 covers Chula Vista, California, with a population of about 17,036 and a median household income of $164,398.

Population
17,0362,564 per square mile
Median age
38.4about the US average
Median household income
$164,3981.7× the California median
Poverty rate
3.7%8.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,179,139up 30.7% in five years
Median rent
$3,0761.6× the California median
Degree or higher
48%13 points above the US average
Homeownership
77.9%12.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
563

Where 91914 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

Population17,036
Median age38.4
Family households88%
Born outside the US25.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home51.8%
White (non-Hispanic)19.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)17.8%
Hispanic or Latino52.3%
Veterans8.6%
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$164,398
Income per person$51,842
Poverty rate3.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k0.5%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k1.3%
$50–60k1.2%
$60–75k4.9%
$75–100k7.1%
$100–125k6.4%
$125–150k10.2%
$150–200k21.4%
$200k or more35.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed7,920
Mean adjusted gross income$131,136
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.3%
Returns, under $25k21.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.9%
Returns, $200k or more18.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$960,000
Median gross rent$3,076
Rent as a share of household income22.7%
Owner-occupied77.9%
Vacant homes1.6%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house80.1%
Attached house13.7%
2 to 4 units2.3%
20 or more units3.9%
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$1,179,139as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 88.3%
Typical asking rent$4,355as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,189,942$288,102

$288,102 in 2000 to $1,179,139 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%
High school diploma or higher94.3%
Works from home19.4%
Drives to work alone64.8%
Takes public transport1.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.5%
Health

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

Obesity23.6% 9.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.7% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.7% 7.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18% 3.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.3% 6.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17% 8.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication67.9% 6.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.2% 3.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.7% 7.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.5% 3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.6% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments563
People employed6,988
Annual payroll$312,668,000
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 59.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss67.2 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.

Wildfire94.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake80Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail21.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather16.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane10.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind7.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning5.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado4.3Very 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$164,398$96,334$78,538
Income per person$51,842$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate3.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$960,000$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$3,076$1,956$1,348
Homeownership77.9%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate10.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home19.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US25.2%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 stationSAN DIEGO BROWN FLD, CA US9.7 km away
Rain in a year10 in

Average high and low by month

January67°F / 44.4°F1.83 in rain
February66.4°F / 45.2°F2.39 in rain
March67.5°F / 47.3°F1.52 in rain
April69.8°F / 50°F0.8 in rain
May71.2°F / 54.4°F0.27 in rain
June74.3°F / 57.9°F0.1 in rain
July78.3°F / 61.5°F0.04 in rain
August80.6°F / 63°F0.01 in rain
September79.8°F / 60.8°F0.18 in rain
October76.7°F / 55.3°F0.44 in rain
November71.8°F / 48.6°F0.83 in rain
December66.7°F / 43.8°F1.82 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 supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Chula Vista Elementary School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Sweetwater Union High School District50% 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 vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Walkability10.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

91913 Chula Vista, CA2 km away
91915 Chula Vista, CA3.8 km away
91902 Bonita, CA5.4 km away
91908 Bonita, CA6.1 km away
91977 Spring Valley, CA7.9 km away
92139 San Diego, CA8.1 km away
91978 Spring Valley, CA8.3 km away
92114 San Diego, CA9.7 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 area6.64 sq mi
Population density2,564 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.6587, -116.9652

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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