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University City

Its community name is derived from the proximity to the University of California, San Diego.

Welcome to University City

 
Known at the "Golden Triangle", University City is a large residential and commercial district neighboring La Jolla. Its community name is derived from the proximity to the University of California, San Diego. It’s divided by Rose Canyon Open Space Park, where hiking trails pass through valleys, shrub-covered hills, and woodland. The Westfield UTC outdoor mall includes upscale fashion chains, trendy eateries, and an ice rink.
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Overview for University City, CA

49,248 people live in University City, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $48,275. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

49,248

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,275

Average individual Income

Around University City, CA

There's plenty to do around University City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

54
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
53
Bikeable
Bike Score
60
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lick It Lollipops, Mimi & Red Boutique, and San Diego Lady Links.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.53 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.71 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.57 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.78 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.89 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.18 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for University City, CA

Population Households Employment

University City has 20,798 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in University City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 49,248 people call University City home. The population density is 19,362.887 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

49,248

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35

Median Age

52.34 / 47.66%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
20,798

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$48,275

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in University City, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby University City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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