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Normal Heights

California · San Diego · 10,350 residents · 0.534 sq mi
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The short version

Normal Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,544. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $577,845. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Normal Heights; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,350
Population density
19,382 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,544
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$52,922
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$577,845
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,827
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
24.7%
75.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic43.1%(4,466)
Black4%(410)
Hispanic / Latino42%(4,343)
Asian5.7%(595)
Other5.2%(536)
Diversity Score78.8%(8,153)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.1%(4,466)
Black4%(410)
Hispanic / Latino42%(4,343)
Asian5.7%(595)
Other5.2%(536)
Diversity Score78.8%(8,153)
Diversity Score
79
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
85.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Foreign born
20.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
63.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Income$87,751same
Home value$266,029−54%
Population9,951−4%
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NORMAL HEIGHTS VS
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Income$87,027−1%
Home value$237,101−59%
Population9,904−4%
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Income$87,190same
Home value$415,106−28%
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Income$90,425+3%
Home value$871,853+51%
Population10,609+3%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Normal Heights, San Diego, California?

Normal Heights, San Diego, California has about 10,350 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Normal Heights, San Diego, California?

The typical household in Normal Heights, San Diego, California earns about $87,544 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Normal Heights, San Diego, California expensive?

In Normal Heights, San Diego, California, the median home is worth about $577,845, and the typical rent is about $1,827 a month.

How educated are people in Normal Heights, San Diego, California?

About 49.4% of adults age 25 and over in Normal Heights, San Diego, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Normal Heights, San Diego, California?

About 14.3% of people in Normal Heights, San Diego, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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