Chula Vista, California

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Population in 2022: 279,170 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +60.9%
Males: 136,580  (48.9%)
Females: 142,590  (51.1%)
Median resident age:

35.9 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 91911, 91913, 91914, 91915, 91950, 92154.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $101,190 (it was $44,861 in 2000)
Chula Vista:

$101,190
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,572 (it was $18,556 in 2000)

Chula Vista city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $767,500 (it was $187,100 in 2000)
Chula Vista:

$767,500
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $682,063; detached houses: $774,524; townhouses or other attached units: $552,250; in 2-unit structures: $451,316; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $440,396; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $432,668; mobile homes: $96,729

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,003.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chula Vista: 123.1 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.1%
(9.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.0% for Black residents, 11.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.9% for American Indian residents, 10.1% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 13.1% for other race residents, 11.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Chula Vista, CA (2022)
    • 181,11864.9%Hispanic
    • 40,98114.7%White alone
    • 33,61112.0%Asian alone
    • 12,3134.4%Black alone
    • 9,1893.3%Two or more races
    • 8540.3%Other race alone
    • 5220.2%American Indian alone
    • 5700.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 205 registered sex offenders living in Chula Vista, California as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chula Vista is 1,303 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Chula Vista by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
4
(1.8)
2
(0.8)
6
(2.4)
8
(3.2)
2
(0.8)
7
(2.7)
6
(2.3)
1
(0.4)
2
(0.7)
6
(2.2)
3
(1.1)
10
(3.6)
9
(3.3)
8
(2.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
49
(21.8)
54
(22.1)
34
(13.8)
33
(13.2)
29
(11.4)
40
(15.4)
63
(23.8)
58
(21.5)
62
(22.9)
79
(28.8)
61
(22.2)
63
(22.7)
57
(20.7)
33
(11.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
335
(149.0)
254
(104.1)
233
(94.4)
227
(90.9)
248
(97.2)
214
(82.3)
239
(90.1)
208
(77.0)
304
(112.1)
256
(93.3)
265
(96.3)
302
(108.6)
265
(96.0)
295
(106.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
359
(159.7)
353
(144.7)
397
(160.9)
313
(125.3)
316
(123.9)
351
(135.1)
397
(149.7)
429
(158.8)
440
(162.3)
494
(180.0)
575
(208.9)
541
(194.6)
610
(221.0)
639
(229.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
912
(405.6)
760
(311.6)
807
(327.0)
926
(370.7)
971
(380.7)
613
(235.9)
710
(267.7)
694
(256.9)
640
(236.1)
585
(213.2)
486
(176.6)
476
(171.2)
428
(155.1)
519
(186.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
3,048
(1,356)
3,255
(1,334)
3,316
(1,344)
3,153
(1,262)
3,532
(1,385)
3,091
(1,189)
3,093
(1,166)
2,675
(990.1)
2,482
(915.5)
2,338
(852.1)
2,503
(909.4)
2,021
(726.9)
2,069
(749.7)
2,035
(732.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1,303
(579.5)
1,109
(454.7)
884
(358.2)
1,002
(401.1)
781
(306.2)
820
(315.5)
816
(307.7)
885
(327.6)
761
(280.7)
688
(250.8)
827
(300.5)
760
(273.4)
937
(339.5)
996
(358.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
27
(12.0)
24
(9.8)
36
(14.6)
26
(10.4)
35
(13.7)
35
(13.5)
27
(10.2)
39
(14.4)
23
(8.5)
20
(7.3)
36
(13.1)
67
(24.1)
50
(18.1)
38
(13.7)
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City-data.com crime index in Chula Vista, CA

Crime rate in Chula Vista detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 253 (241 officers - 194 male; 47 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
California average:

2.30
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Ancestries: American (1.7%), German (1.1%), English (1.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 48.9 square miles.

Population density: 5,712 people per square mile   (average).

Chula Vista, California map

79,759 residents are foreign born (19.8% Latin America, 8.4% Asia).

This city:

29.0%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,372 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,830 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Diego, CA (11.9 miles , pop. 1,223,400).

Nearest cities:

Bonita, CA (1.5 miles ),
National City, CA (2.0 miles ),
Imperial Beach, CA (2.3 miles ),
La Presa, CA (2.5 miles ),
Lemon Grove, CA (2.7 miles ),
Coronado, CA (2.8 miles ),
Spring Valley, CA (2.9 miles ),
La Mesa, CA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 32.63 N, Longitude: 117.05 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Beautiful View

Daytime population change due to commuting: -58,504 (-21.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 44,390 (33.1%)

Area code: 619

Distribution of median household income in Chula Vista, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chula Vista, CA in 2022
Chula Vista satellite photo by USGS

Chula Vista tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 331 buildings, average cost: $235,400
  • 2021: 291 buildings, average cost: $238,100
  • 2020: 222 buildings, average cost: $344,100
  • 2019: 282 buildings, average cost: $333,800
  • 2018: 515 buildings, average cost: $359,000
  • 2017: 533 buildings, average cost: $364,700
  • 2016: 86 buildings, average cost: $280,700
  • 2015: 90 buildings, average cost: $320,600
  • 2014: 215 buildings, average cost: $253,900
  • 2013: 314 buildings, average cost: $341,100
  • 2012: 459 buildings, average cost: $295,300
  • 2011: 428 buildings, average cost: $244,900
  • 2010: 367 buildings, average cost: $254,200
  • 2009: 206 buildings, average cost: $231,200
  • 2008: 111 buildings, average cost: $226,700
  • 2007: 312 buildings, average cost: $231,300
  • 2006: 818 buildings, average cost: $239,400
  • 2005: 837 buildings, average cost: $258,500
  • 2004: 2019 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2003: 2137 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2002: 1749 buildings, average cost: $218,800
  • 2001: 2184 buildings, average cost: $198,600
  • 2000: 1775 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 1999: 1811 buildings, average cost: $171,100
  • 1998: 1180 buildings, average cost: $182,200
  • 1997: 927 buildings, average cost: $168,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Chula Vista, CA residents
Average permit cost in Chula Vista, CA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
California:

5.1%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Chula Vista, CA
Historical housing units in Chula Vista, CA

Population change in the 1990s: +37,464 (+27.5%).
Most common industries in Chula Vista, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2022
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Public administration (10.7%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2022
  • Public administration (12.2%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2022
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Educational services (13.7%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Chula Vista, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Registered nurses (2.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (2.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Computer specialists (5.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Engineers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.8%)

Average climate in Chula Vista, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Chula Vista, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.291. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.291
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.61. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.61
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.0589. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0589
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 31.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 0.00884. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00884
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Chula Vista-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 5517% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 111.7 miles away from Chula Vista center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 198.7 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 135.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from Chula Vista center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 83.0 miles away from Chula Vista center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Diego County (39) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 21, Floods: 17, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 4, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chula Vista topographic map

Hospitals in Chula Vista:

  • BAYVIEW HOSPITAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SYS (provides emergency services, 330 MOSS ST)
  • SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, 751 MEDICAL CENTER COURT)
  • SWEDELIUS GROUP HOME (329A D STREET)

Nursing Homes in Chula Vista:

  • COLLINGWOOD MANOR (553 F STREET)
  • FREDERICKA MANOR CARE CENTER (111 THIRD AVENUE)
  • VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA - (700 EAST NAPLES COURT)

Dialysis Facilities in Chula Vista:

  • DSI CHULA VISTA DIALYSIS (1181 BROADWAY, SUITE 5)
  • FMC-BALBOA SOUTH BAY HOME THERAPIES (340 4TH AVENUE, SUITE 18)
  • FMC-BALBOA-MARINA BAY (630 BAY BLVD., SUITE 101)
  • HOME DIALYSIS THERAPIES OF SAN DIEGO-SOUTH (678 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 210)

Home Health Centers in Chula Vista:

  • WESTERN HEALTH HOMECARE (690 OTAY LAKES ROAD, SUITE 120)

Airports located in Chula Vista:

Amtrak station near Chula Vista:

  • 10 miles: SAN DIEGO (1050 KETTNER BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Chula Vista:

  • Southwestern College (Full-time enrollment: 10,761; Location: 900 Otay Lakes Rd; Public; Website: www.swccd.edu/)
  • Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista (Full-time enrollment: 1,497; Location: 780 Bay Blvd Suite101; Private, for-profit; Website: pmi.edu)
  • Kaplan College-Chula Vista (Full-time enrollment: 485; Location: 555 Broadway Suite 144; Private, for-profit; Website: www.kaplancollege.com/chula-vista-ca/)
  • United States University (Full-time enrollment: 212; Location: 830 Bay Boulevard; Private, for-profit; Website: www.usuniversity.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • San Joaquin Valley College-San Diego (Full-time enrollment: 5; Location: 333 H Street Suite 1065; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sjvc.edu/)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Chula Vista:

  • San Diego City College (about 9 miles; San Diego, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,972)
  • Cuyamaca College (about 11 miles; El Cajon, CA; FT enrollment: 4,270)
  • San Diego State University (about 11 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 27,516)
  • The Art Institute of California-Argosy University San Diego (about 13 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 2,180)
  • University of San Diego (about 13 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 7,589)
  • University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus (about 13 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 5,159)
  • Point Loma Nazarene University (about 14 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 3,189)

Biggest public high schools in Chula Vista:

Private high schools in Chula Vista:

  • MATER DEI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 677, Location: 1615 MATER DEI DR, Grades: 9-12)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 426, Location: 1771 E PALOMAR ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO (Students: 77, Location: 810 BUENA VISTA WAY, Grades: 9-12)
  • SOUTH BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22, Location: 395 D ST, Grades: KG-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Chula Vista:

Private elementary/middle schools in Chula Vista:

  • ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL (Students: 368, Location: 278 ALVARADO ST # B, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 364, Location: 760 1ST AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST PIUS X SCHOOL (Students: 284, Location: 37 E EMERSON ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • BONITA ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 252, Location: 73 E BONITA RD, Grades: PK-6)
  • PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 182, Location: 497 E ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 126, Location: 482 L ST, Grades: KG-8)
  • BONITA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 88, Location: 625 OTAY LAKES RD, Grades: PK-3)
  • MONTESSORI EXPLORER ELEMENTARY (Students: 37, Location: 271 E J ST, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Chula Vista

Library in Chula Vista:

  • CHULA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $7,105,468; Location: 365 F ST.; 464,278 books; 348 e-books; 17,322 audio materials; 18,845 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 27 other licensed databases; 401 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Chula Vista: Otay Ranch (A), Rancho del Otay (B), Eastlake Greens Golf Course (C), Otay Landfill (D), Fenton Ranch (E), Chula Vista Junction (F), Bird Ranch (G), San Diego Country Club (H), Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course (I), Woodlawn Park Branch Chula Vista Public Library (J), Castle Park-Otay Branch Chula Vista Public Library (K), Chula Vista Library (L), Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce (M), Chula Vista Nature Interpretive Center (N), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 6 (O), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 7 (P), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 5 (Q), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 4 (R), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 8 (S), Chula Vista Fire Department Station 2 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Price Bazaar Shopping Center (1), Oxford Shopping Center (2), Genesis Square Shopping Center (3), Florence Shopping Center (4), Country Club Square Shopping Center (5), Country Club Shopping Center (6), Southwestern College Estates Shopping Center (7), Rio Sweetwater Plaza Shopping Center (8), Chula Vista Square Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chula Vista include: Assembly of God Church (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), First Christian Church (C), First Church of Christ (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), First Community Congregational Church (F), First Methodist Church (G), Pilgrim Lutheran Church (H), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: River Botton Reservoir (A), Eastlake Reservoir (B), Sweetwater Marsh (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Sweetwater River (A), Salt Creek (B), Paradise Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Chula Vista include: Chula Vista Bay Front Park (1), Lauderbach Park (2), Los Ninos Park (3), Marina View Park (4), Otay Park (5), Palomar Park (6), Sunbow Park (7), Valle Lindo Park (8), General Roca Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Chula Vista City - Libraries- Eastlake Branch-Eastlake High School Ca (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1120 Eastlake Parkway) (1), Chula Vista City - Libraries- Civic Center Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 365 F Street) (2), Chula Vista City - Libraries- South Chula Vista Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 389 Orange Avenue) (3), Chula Vista Convention & Visitors Bureau (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 750 E Street) (4), Chamber of Commerce of Chula Vista (233 4th Avenue) (5), Brunswick Premier Lanes (845 Lazo Court) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Chula Vista Inn (946 Broadway) (1), Bay Cities Motel (864 Broadway) (2), Big 7 Motel (333 Broadway) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jessica Sanchez - Singer, Joel Zumaya - Baseball player, Charles E. Whittingham - Horse trainer, Craig Coxe - Ice hockey player, Derek Sherrod - Football player, Mike Jacobs - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Mets, born: Oct 30, 1980), Mike Jacobs (first baseman) - Baseball player, Ruth Hayward - Artist, Zeke Moreno - 2005 NFL player (Houston Texans, born: Oct 10, 1978), John Jaso - Baseball player.

San Diego County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chula Vista and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH BAY ROD & GUN CLUB, INC. (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-06-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-26-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

3.2 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

78.7%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.6%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Chula Vista in 2010:

  • 538 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 428 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 322 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 224 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 80 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 71 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 33 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 22 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 5 people in correctional residential facilities

People in group quarters in Chula Vista in 2000:

  • 379 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 252 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 165 people in nursing homes
  • 126 people in other group homes
  • 85 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 85 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 13 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 5 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Chula Vista (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Otay Ranch Town Center Night Deposit, Otay Ranch Branch, Chula Vista Main Branch, Third And K Branch, Eastlake Village Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Union Bank, National Association: Bonita Point Branch, Eastlake Branch, Castle Park Branch, Chula Vista Branch. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $88,967.5 mil, Deposits: $65,286.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 403 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Chula Vista Center City Branch, Eastlake Branch, Chula Vista Ralphs Branch, Otay Ranch Vons Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First Bank: Eastlake Branch at 2314 Proctor Valley Road, branch established on 2007/06/25; Chula Vista Branch at 318 Fourth Avenue, branch established on 1980/07/17. Info updated 2007/12/04: Bank assets: $6,579.8 mil, Deposits: $5,800.6 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 148 total offices, Holding Company: First Banks, Inc.
  • Pacific Trust Bank, FSB: Bfg Chula Vista Branch at 850 Lagoon Drive, branch established on 1995/01/05; F Street Branch at 279 F Street, branch established on 2000/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/15: Bank assets: $984.3 mil, Deposits: $831.9 mil, headquarters in Irvine, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
  • Citibank, National Association: Otay Lakes Road Branch at 2240 Otay Lakes Road, Suite 304-3, branch established on 1998/09/11; H Street Branch at 352 H Street, branch established on 1972/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Vibra Bank: at 530 Broadway, branch established on 2008/07/10. Info updated 2008/07/23: Bank assets: $104.4 mil, Deposits: $90.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • 6 other banks with 6 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Chula Vista:

Marital status in Chula Vista, CA
  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 48.9%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

For population 25 years and over in Chula Vista:

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.7
California average:

15.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chula Vista
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Chula Vista:

(Chula Vista, California Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Chula Vista, CA (based on San Diego County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic801,850115
Evangelical Protestant302,320974
Other161,530349
Mainline Protestant74,992211
Black Protestant10,85752
Orthodox7,82819
None1,735,936-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 574
San Diego County:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 17
San Diego County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 227
This county:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 487
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,238
Here:

7.56 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
San Diego County:

6.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.2%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
San Diego County:

16.0%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.1%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Chula Vista:

49.3%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Chula Vista:

28.2
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Chula Vista:

19.8%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Chula Vista:

11.7%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Chula Vista:

32.4%
State:

31.5%

General health condition:
Chula Vista:

56.6%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Chula Vista:

81.6%
State:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chula Vista, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 214$2,511,372$140,8250$0
Police - Other 136$1,075,884$94,93111$26,988
Firefighters 123$1,918,302$187,1510$0
Streets and Highways 111$808,334$87,3877$17,236
Other and Unallocable 100$878,356$105,40325$38,243
Health 47$506,726$129,3775$4,398
Parks and Recreation 46$337,603$88,070163$147,469
Sewerage 45$423,183$112,8493$2,662
Other Government Administration 38$400,961$126,6195$10,252
Financial Administration 36$379,431$126,4775$7,086
Fire - Other 30$217,963$87,1852$4,475
Local Libraries 23$157,555$82,20338$55,397
Judicial and Legal 14$176,242$151,0650$0
Totals for Government 963$9,791,912$122,018264$314,205

Chula Vista government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $41,146,000 ($147.39)
    General - Other: $27,513,000 ($98.55)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,909,000 ($49.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,564,000 ($19.93)
    Sewerage: $3,037,000 ($10.88)
    Police Protection: $1,729,000 ($6.19)
    General Public Buildings: $1,592,000 ($5.70)
    Housing and Community Development: $566,000 ($2.03)
    Libraries: $415,000 ($1.49)
    Health - Other: $22,000 ($0.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $171,078,000 ($612.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $107,940,000 ($386.65)
    Central Staff Services: $92,795,000 ($332.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $59,934,000 ($214.69)
    Financial Administration: $57,090,000 ($204.50)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $53,933,000 ($193.19)
    Sewerage: $33,169,000 ($118.81)
    Regular Highways: $18,426,000 ($66.00)
    Libraries: $10,740,000 ($38.47)
    General - Other: $10,340,000 ($37.04)
    Housing and Community Development: $6,426,000 ($23.02)
    Health - Other: $6,140,000 ($21.99)
    Transit Utilities: $3,115,000 ($11.16)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,024,000 ($10.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,614,000 ($5.78)
    Parking Facilities: $516,000 ($1.85)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $20,948,000 ($75.04)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $5,393,000 ($19.32)
    Police Protection: $2,519,000 ($9.02)
    Sewerage: $635,000 ($2.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $447,000 ($1.60)
    General Public Building: $162,000 ($0.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000 ($0.21)
  • Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $79,000 ($0.28)

Chula Vista government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $50,977,000 ($182.60)
    Sewerage: $43,052,000 ($154.21)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,104,000 ($3.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $323,000 ($1.16)
    Parking Facilities: $246,000 ($0.88)
    Housing and Community Development: $147,000 ($0.53)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $19,659,000 ($70.42)
    Housing and Community Development: $573,000 ($2.05)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,486,000 ($8.90)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $25,352,000 ($90.81)
    General Revenue - Other: $19,427,000 ($69.59)
    Interest Earnings: $6,853,000 ($24.55)
    Rents: $1,966,000 ($7.04)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,368,000 ($4.90)
    Donations From Private Sources: $62,000 ($0.22)
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $6,656,000 ($23.84)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $20,782,000 ($74.44)
    Highways: $11,014,000 ($39.45)
    General Local Government Support: $220,000 ($0.79)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $104,767,000 ($375.28)
    Property: $65,643,000 ($235.14)
    Public Utilities Sales: $17,046,000 ($61.06)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,271,000 ($18.88)
    Other License: $1,998,000 ($7.16)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,680,000 ($6.02)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,486,000 ($5.32)
    Other: $245,000 ($0.88)

Chula Vista government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $918,276,000 ($3289.31)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $869,087,000 ($3113.11)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $534,065,000 ($1913.05)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $529,005,000 ($1894.92)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $361,291,000 ($1294.16)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $312,102,000 ($1117.96)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $5,060,000 ($18.13)

Chula Vista government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $115,644,000 ($414.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $271,406,000 ($972.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $542,974,000 ($1944.96)

5.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($90,734 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
California average:

5.19%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,493 average AGI)
San Diego County:

0.14%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.53% ($85,804 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  0.37% ($61,240)
from Orange County, CA  0.30% ($88,873)


5.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($83,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.71%
California average:

6.14%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,067 average AGI)
San Diego County:

0.09%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Riverside County, CA  0.59% ($69,329 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.35% ($64,009)
to Orange County, CA  0.24% ($90,344)
Businesses in Chula Vista, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness3JoS. A. Bank1
7-Eleven15Jones New York2
ALDO1Justice1
AT&T5KFC3
Aeropostale2Kmart1
Albertsons2Kohl's2
American Eagle Outfitters1Kroger3
Ann Taylor1LA Fitness1
Apple Store1La Quinta1
Arby's1LensCrafters1
Ashley Furniture1Little Caesars Pizza5
AutoZone4Long John Silver's1
Banana Republic1Lowe's1
Barnes & Noble1Macy's2
Bath & Body Works2Marshalls1
Bebe1McDonald's10
Bed Bath & Beyond1Men's Wearhouse1
Best Western3Motherhood Maternity2
Big O Tires1New Balance1
Blockbuster5New York & Co1
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Nike18
Budget Car Rental1Nissan1
Burger King4Office Depot2
Burlington Coat Factory1Olive Garden1
CVS6Pac Sun2
Carl\s Jr.5Panda Express4
Catherines1Panera Bread2
Charlotte Russe1Papa John's Pizza2
Chick-Fil-A1Payless6
Chico's1Penske1
Church's Chicken1PetSmart2
Circle K5Pier 1 Imports2
Cold Stone Creamery3Pizza Hut4
Coldwater Creek2Quiznos1
ColorTyme1RadioShack3
Costco2Ramada1
Cricket Wireless8Red Lobster1
Curves1Rite Aid4
DHL3SAS Shoes1
Dairy Queen1Safeway5
Days Inn1Sears3
Dennys2Sephora1
Discount Tire1Sprint Nextel8
Domino's Pizza2Staples1
El Pollo Loco1Starbucks11
Express1Subway14
FedEx16T-Mobile14
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Taco Bell3
Foot Locker1Target3
GNC3The Cheesecake Factory1
GameStop6The Room Place1
Gap1Toyota1
Goodwill1Toys"R"Us3
Gymboree1Trader Joe's1
H&M1U-Haul4
H&R Block8UPS18
Hollister Co.1Vans8
Home Depot2Verizon Wireless6
HomeTown Buffet1Victoria's Secret2
Honda1Vons5
Hot Topic1Walgreens3
IHOP2Walmart3
JCPenney1Wendy's2
Jamba Juice2YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Chula Vista:

  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KOGO (600 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KURS (1040 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: QUETZAL BILINGUAL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KPOP (1360 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSDO (1130 AM; 10 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSON (1240 AM; 1 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KPRZ (1210 AM; 20 kW; SAN MARCOS, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KECR (910 AM; 5 kW; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chula Vista:

  • KHTS-FM (93.3 FM; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K210CL (89.9 FM; LEMON GROVE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KLNV (106.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPBS-FM (89.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KIOZ (105.3 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLQV (102.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGB-FM (101.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSON-FM (97.3 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KWVE (107.9 FM; SAN CLEMENTE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA)
  • KBZT (94.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KLVJ (100.1 FM; JULIAN, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIFM (98.1 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KYXY (96.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOCL (95.7 FM; CARLSBAD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFMB-FM (100.7 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KMYI (94.1 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPLN (103.7 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFSD-FM (92.1 FM; ESCONDIDO, CA; Owner: NORTH COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KPRI (102.1 FM; ENCINITAS, CA; Owner: COMPASS RADIO OF SAN DIEGO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chula Vista:

  • KBNT-CA (Channel 17; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KBOP-LP (Channel 25; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K63EN (Channel 63; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CIVIC LIGHT, INC.)
  • K61GH (Channel 61; NATIONAL CITY, CA; Owner: TV-61 SAN DIEGO, INC.)
  • KSWB-TV (Channel 69; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: KSWB INC.)
  • KUSI-TV (Channel 51; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 51 OF SAN DIEGO, INC.)
  • KPBS (Channel 15; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR SAN DIEGO UNIV.)
  • KNSD (Channel 39; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KFMB-TV (Channel 8; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KGTV (Channel 10; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K59AL (Channel 59; LA JOLLA, CA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR SAN DIEGO UNIVERSITY)
  • KSDX-LP (Channel 29; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: KRCA LICENSE CORP.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Chula Vista fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 119Number of bridges
  • 1,860ft / 567mTotal length
  • $5,337,000Total costs
  • 5,535,145Total average daily traffic
  • 213,853Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Chula Vista, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31960-1969
  • 541970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 151990-1999
  • 342000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Chula Vista, CA
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chula Vista)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 180 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Chula Vista, CA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 92 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 885 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chula Vista)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 59 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Chula Vista)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 32 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2,020$301,2831,109$249,5832,366$275,187103$117,96510$6,580,761372$207,27510$77,334
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED203$291,091167$245,007289$293,26216$73,4510$053$201,57212$55,294
APPLICATIONS DENIED359$296,334300$234,0881,029$301,27373$93,6030$0155$206,29924$72,902
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN348$301,660241$239,928651$287,58225$182,1911$278,000104$218,4851$59,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS58$275,59841$216,351200$315,1967$145,6890$021$234,1156$68,833

Detailed mortgage data for all 42 tracts in Chula Vista, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 29 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED156$279,87130$305,6042$165,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED80$282,17719$346,0843$179,840
APPLICATIONS DENIED40$249,06715$326,9093$192,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$233,0974$290,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$293,8090$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chula Vista, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Chula Vista, CA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 239. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 377 took place in 2017, and the least - 39 in 2012. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Chula Vista, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.8%), and Structure Fires (30.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chula Vista, CA
    • 1,40241.8%Outside Fires
    • 1,03030.7%Structure Fires
    • 72621.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1945.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chula Vista, CA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Chula Vista, California:

  • Howard Johnson By Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista Suites Hotel, 235 Woodlawn Ave, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 427-9170, Fax: (619) 427-5247
  • Good Nite Inn Chula Vista, 225 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 425-8200, Fax: (619) 426-7411
  • Days Inn San Diego Chula Vista South Bay, 699 E St, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 585-1999, Fax: (619) 427-3748
  • Rodeway Inn & Suites, 372 Broadway, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 422-4242, Fax: (619) 422-5222
  • Best Western Plus Otay Valley Hotel, 4450 Main St, Chula Vista, California 91911 , Phone: (619) 422-2600, Fax: (619) 425-4605
  • Holiday Inn Express South San Diego - Chula Vista, 632 E St, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 426-2500, Fax: (619) 476-8635
  • Palomar Inn, 801 Palomar St, Chula Vista, California 91911 , Phone: (619) 423-8889, Fax: (619) 575-7595
  • Comfort Inn - Chula Vista, 91 E Bonita Rd, Chula Vista, California 91910 , Phone: (619) 425-9999, Fax: (619) 425-8934
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chula Vista, California
Most common first names in Chula Vista, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert37376.2 years
John33676.5 years
Mary32580.9 years
William31177.7 years
Maria30377.5 years
James23174.3 years
Jose19673.1 years
Charles17977.3 years
George16676.5 years
Margaret16181.2 years
Most common last names in Chula Vista, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11478.0 years
Garcia9575.0 years
Hernandez9273.8 years
Johnson9078.6 years
Martinez8873.8 years
Gonzalez8371.7 years
Lopez8274.8 years
Miller7476.1 years
Rodriguez6971.1 years
Williams6876.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chula Vista, CA
  • 68.9%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 4.9%Solar energy
  • 2.8%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chula Vista, CA
  • 51.6%Electricity
  • 41.8%Utility gas
  • 4.9%No fuel used
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.1%Solar energy


Chula Vista compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age below state average.

Chula Vista, CA compared to other similar cities:

Chula Vista on our top lists:

  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest differences between morning and afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
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  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 100,000+"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest temperature differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average yearly precipitation (population 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 50,000+"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of thefts per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average wind speeds (population 50,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 50,000+"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 biggest cities in 2013"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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