Chula VistaCalifornia

Chula Vista Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Chula Vista is 277,211. 26.19% is under 18, while 13.41% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.39% of the population was five years old or younger, 26.19% were 18 years or younger and 25.80% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 49.63% female and 50.37% male.

Chula Vista Housing

According to the US Census, Chula Vista has 88,821 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Chula Vista was 93.95%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $655,100

Chula Vista Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 51.49% of Chula Vista's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 15.49% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 5.08% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.31%

RacePercentage
White Alone26.17%
Some Other Race Alone25.32%
Asian Alone15.49%
Black Or African American Alone5.08%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.31%
White Black Or African American0.67%

How Educated is Chula Vista

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 22.2% of Chula Vista residents had a bachelor's degree, while 10.7% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 32.90% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Chula Vista CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher72.4%
Some College Or Associates Degree51.5%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher24.0%
Bachelors Degree22.2%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency20.9%
Some College No Degree20.5%

Average Income in Chula Vista

The median household income in Chula Vista is $91,949. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $91,949.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $101,836 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $115,287.

A closer examination of the income groups of Chula Vista households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (13.5%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (11.7%). 4.7% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$101,836
Married-couple families$115,287
Nonfamily households$44,719