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Census Tract 213.02, San Diego County, California
Census Tract 213.02, GEOID 06073021302, in San Diego County, California, partly within San Diego and Chula Vista. 6,675 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,089); the 2020 Census counted 7,237.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,675
±1,089 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,237
Median household income
$120,218
±$29,897 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $106,268
Median home value
$684,500
±$105,089 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $854,700
Median gross rent
$2,162
±$145 (90% margin)
San Diego County: $2,246
Where is Census Tract 213.02?
Census Tract 213.02 is one of 737 census tracts in San Diego County, California. It covers 145.82 square miles of land, 50 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06073021302, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| San Diego | 2% |
| Chula Vista | 1% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 213.02: Tract 100.15 ($131,029), Tract 100.16, Tract 133.20 ($126,122), Tract 155.02 ($143,542), Tract 211.01, Tract 212.02 ($91,597), Tract 212.04 ($140,104), Tract 213.04 ($166,630) and Tract 213.05 ($143,951). 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 213.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 213.02's population at 6,675 (±1,089) in 1,423 households; the 2020 Census counted 7,237 residents and 1,669 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 213.02 | San Diego County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,675 ±1,089 | 3,288,774 |
| Households | 1,423 ±228 | 1,171,278 |
| Average household size | 3.28 ±0.39 | 2.72 |
| Housing units | 1,555 ±209 | 1,250,641 |
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 213.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 213.02 is 39.0 years old; 20.2% are under 18 and 16.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 57.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 28.8%. 8.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 213.02 | San Diego County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.0 ±5.6 | 37.3 |
| Under 18 years | 20.2% ±4.7 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 16.3% ±7.0 pts | 15.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 28.8% ±5.2 pts | 34.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 57.1% ±6.9 pts | 42.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 6.4% ±1.9 pts | 4.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.0 pts | 12.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.8% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±2.5 pts | 5.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±2.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 8.2% ±2.6 pts | 22.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 25.8% ±5.4 pts | 37.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.2% ±2.7 pts | 7.3% |
| With a disability | 15.8% ±6.4 pts | 11.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.1% ±2.1 pts | 6.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 78.5% ±4.6 pts | 89.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.5% ±5.1 pts | 43.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.6% ±2.9 pts | 17.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.3% ±3.8 pts | 87.2% |
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 213.02 earn?
Half of the 1,423 households in Census Tract 213.02 earn less than $120,218 a year (±$29,897), against $106,268 across San Diego County: 291st highest of the county's 725 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 213.02 | San Diego County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $120,218 ±$29,897 | $106,268 |
| Mean household income | $134,431 ±$17,293 | $141,250 |
| Per capita income | $31,720 ±$3,331 | $51,976 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.9% ±5.3 pts | 10.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.5% ±12.1 pts | 11.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.7% ±5.9 pts | 9.9% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% ±1.7 pts | 97.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.0% ±3.9 pts | 94.9% |
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 213.02?
Owners occupy 76.5% of Census Tract 213.02's occupied homes and renters 23.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $684,500 by its owner (±$105,089). The median renter pays $2,162 a month including utilities, and 57.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 213.02 | San Diego County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $684,500 ±$105,089 | $854,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,162 ±$145 | $2,246 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 57.7% ±23.5 pts | 47.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,330 ±$232 | $3,184 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.5% ±8.8 pts | 54.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.5% ±8.8 pts | 45.4% |
| Housing units | 1,555 ±209 | 1,250,641 |
| Single-family detached homes | 73.4% ±10.9 pts | 50.0% |
| Mobile homes | 24.8% ±11.2 pts | 3.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.1% ±1.7 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.7% ±3.1 pts | 6.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 11.8% ±5.8 pts | 4.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 5.5% |
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 213.02 get to work?
67.9% of Census Tract 213.02's workers drive alone and 22.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 42.8 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 7.4%.
| Measure | Tract 213.02 | San Diego County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 36.1% ±5.3 pts | 66.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4% ±4.4 pts | 6.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.9% ±9.3 pts | 65.9% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% ±5.2 pts | 8.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 1.9% |
| Walked | 0.2% ±0.6 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 22.3% ±9.3 pts | 18.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 42.8 min ±4.9 | 25.5 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 213.02 compare with the other tracts in San Diego County?
Among San Diego County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 213.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In San Diego County |
|---|---|
| Population | 54th of 735 |
| Residents per square mile | 728th of 736 |
| Median household income | 291st of 725 |
| Per capita income | 607th of 734 |
| Median home value | 495th of 703 |
| Median gross rent | 440th of 703 |
| Poverty rate | 240th of 472 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 598th of 732 |
| Median age | 360th of 735 |
| Owner-occupied share | 196th of 708 |
The tracts next to it on San Diego County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 170.49 | 288th | $120,486±$12,427 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 167.03 | 289th | $120,258±$23,152 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 166.13 | 290th | $120,227±$20,623 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 213.02 | 291st | $120,218±$29,897 |
| Tract 5 | 292nd | $120,172±$24,699 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2.02 | 293rd | $120,091±$14,053 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 181.01 | 294th | $119,399±$11,945 · 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 213.02?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 213.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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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