Rancho San Diego | |
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Census designated place | |
Location in San Diego County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 32°45′58″N 116°55′17″W / 32.76611°N 116.92139°WCoordinates: 32°45′58″N 116°55′17″W / 32.76611°N 116.92139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | San Diego |
County service area established | 1970 |
Area | |
• Total | 8.701 sq mi (22.536 km2) |
• Land | 8.701 sq mi (22.536 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
Population (April 1, 2010) | |
• Total | 21,208 |
• Density | 2,400/sq mi (940/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP codes | 91978, 92019, 91941 |
Area code | 619 |
FIPS code | 06-59550 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867053 |
Rancho San Diego is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California. The population was 21,208 at the 2010 census, up from 20,155 at the 2000 census. The area was developed as subdivisions beginning in the 1970s.
Rancho San Diego is located at 32°45′58″N 116°55′17″W / 32.76611°N 116.92139°W (32.765985, -116.921477). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (23 km2), all land. The chance of earthquake damage in Rancho San Diego is much lower than California average and is much higher than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Rancho San Diego is about the same as California average and is much lower than the national average. The average temperature of Rancho San Diego is 64.73°F.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rancho San Diego has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.
The neighbors in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood in El Cajon are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. Rancho San Diego has a higher income than 64.4% of the neighborhoods in America. 28.7% of its working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The most common language spoken in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood is English, spoken by 72.2% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Tagalog (the first language of the Philippines), and Arabic.