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Valley Center, California

Valley Center
census-designated place
A scene in Valley Center.
A scene in Valley Center.
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Valley Center is located in the US
Valley Center
Valley Center
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°14′26″N 117°0′51″W / 33.24056°N 117.01417°W / 33.24056; -117.01417Coordinates: 33°14′26″N 117°0′51″W / 33.24056°N 117.01417°W / 33.24056; -117.01417
Country  United States
State  California
County San Diego
Area
 • Total 27.426 sq mi (71.033 km2)
 • Land 27.426 sq mi (71.033 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,312 ft (400 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,277
 • Density 340/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 92082
Area code(s) 442/760
FIPS code 06-81736
GNIS feature IDs 1661616, 2409396

Valley Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in North San Diego County, California. The population was 3,277 at the 2010 census, up from 1,865 at the 2000 census.

Valley Center is located at 33°14′26″N 117°00′51″W / 33.240485°N 117.014262°W / 33.240485; -117.014262.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 98.7 square miles (256 km2), all land.

Valley Center is home to the Hellhole Canyon Preserve, a 1,907 acre nature reserve that offers 13.5 miles of moderate to advanced trail opportunities.

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Valley Center has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Valley Center had a population of 3,277. The population density was 178.3 people per square mile (130.6/km²). The racial makeup of Valley Center was 2,285 (73.1%) White, 58 (0.9%) African American, 188 (2.0%) Native American, 295 (3.2%) Asian, 16 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 584 (16.0%) from other races, and 425 (4.6%) from two or more races. The Census reported that 9,243 people (99.6% of the population) lived in households, 27 (0.3%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 7 (0.1%) were institutionalized.


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