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Census Tract 73.04, San Diego County, California
Census Tract 73.04, GEOID 06073007304, in San Diego County, California, mostly within San Diego (95% of its census blocks). 3,774 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±522); the 2020 Census counted 3,303.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,774
±522 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,303
Median household income
$106,491
±$26,227 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $106,268
Median home value
$995,400
±$562,248 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $854,700
Median gross rent
$2,143
±$127 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $2,246
Where is Census Tract 73.04?
Census Tract 73.04 is one of 737 census tracts in San Diego County, California. It covers 0.19 square miles of land, 17,203 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06073007304, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| San Diego | 95% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 73.04: Tract 73.02 ($183,529), Tract 73.03 ($105,398) and Tract 75.02 ($97,309). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 73.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 73.04's population at 3,774 (±522) in 2,063 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,303 residents and 2,007 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 73.04 | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,774±522 | 1,389,526 |
| Households | 2,063±307 | 530,412 |
| Average household size | 1.83±0.22 | 2.52 |
| Housing units | 2,170±297 | 568,668 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 73.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 73.04 is 37.9 years old; 5.5% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 14.2%. 4.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 73.04 | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.9±6.1 | 36.2 |
| Under 18 years | 5.5%±2.3 pts | 18.4% |
| 65 years and over | 15.2%±7.7 pts | 14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.2%±7.1 pts | 29.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 76.9%±7.7 pts | 40.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.6%±1.1 pts | 5.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±1.1 pts | 17.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.8%±3.7 pts | 5.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.3%±2.3 pts | 25.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 11.4%±7.1 pts | 39.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.8%±7.4 pts | 6.4% |
| With a disability | 7.2%±3.7 pts | 10.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.4%±5.0 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.9%±1.8 pts | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 50.9%±9.9 pts | 51.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.3%±6.2 pts | 21.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 73.4%±10.9 pts | 85.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 73.04 earn?
Half of the 2,063 households in Census Tract 73.04 earn less than $106,491 a year (±$26,227), against $106,268 across San Diego County: 390th highest of the county's 725 tracts with a reliable estimate. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 73.04 | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $106,491±$26,227 | $108,077 |
| Mean household income | $116,586±$16,958 | $144,973 |
| Per capita income | $64,809±$11,036 | $57,083 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.5%±10.9 pts | 11.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0%±18.5 pts | 12.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.7%±2.5 pts | 9.6% |
| Households with a computer | 99.4%±1.0 pts | 97.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 99.4%±1.0 pts | 95.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 73.04?
Owners occupy 22.3% of Census Tract 73.04's occupied homes and renters 77.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $995,400 by its owner (±$562,248). The median renter pays $2,143 a month including utilities, and 49.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 73.04 | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $995,400±$562,248 | $906,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,143±$127 | $2,313 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 49.4%±11.1 pts | 44.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 22.3%±11.2 pts | 47.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 77.7%±11.2 pts | 52.7% |
| Housing units | 2,170±297 | 568,668 |
| Single-family detached homes | 30.8%±11.6 pts | 43.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.2%±0.4 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.4%±0.7 pts | 7.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 17.6%±8.8 pts | 6.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.1%±5.3 pts | 6.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 73.04 get to work?
47.6% of Census Tract 73.04's workers drive alone and 35.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 73.04 | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 72.2%±8.8 pts | 68.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.1%±1.1 pts | 6.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 47.6%±10.6 pts | 62.6% |
| Carpooled | 3.7%±3.5 pts | 7.7% |
| Public transportation | 1.0%±1.1 pts | 2.7% |
| Walked | 8.7%±4.0 pts | 3.4% |
| Worked from home | 35.0%±10.7 pts | 21.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.1 min±2.5 | 23.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 73.04 compare with the other tracts in San Diego County?
Among San Diego County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 73.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In San Diego County | In San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 465th of 735 | 205th of 327 |
| Residents per square mile | 47th of 736 | 36th of 328 |
| Median household income | 390th of 725 | 171st of 319 |
| Per capita income | 200th of 734 | 129th of 326 |
| Median home value | 195th of 703 | 108th of 308 |
| Median gross rent | 455th of 703 | 213th of 314 |
| Poverty rate | 108th of 472 | 57th of 213 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 287th of 732 | 201st of 325 |
| Median age | 409th of 735 | 159th of 327 |
| Owner-occupied share | 634th of 708 | 257th of 306 |
The tracts next to it on San Diego County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 32.07 | 387th | $106,678±$23,946 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 193.04 | 388th | $106,657±$22,281 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 136.04 | 389th | $106,622±$20,661 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 73.04 | 390th | $106,491±$26,227 |
| Tract 185.23 | 391st | $106,071±$19,090 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 185.18 | 392nd | $105,990±$14,031 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 139.09 | 393rd | $105,944±$25,937 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 73.04?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 73.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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