La Jolla

Welcome to La Jolla

Experience a little taste of Europe within the city limits of San Diego. La Jolla is one of the most affluent and beautiful communities in America. Prime streets such as Prospect Place/Girard in The Village, Calle del Oro in La Jolla Shores or Neptune in Windansea. Wandering through the town past sidewalk cafes, fine restaurants and art galleries provides residents and visitors alike the sense of being on a perennial vacation. Add to this the world renowned educational facilities of Scripps Institute of Oceanography, the Stephen Birch Aquarium and Museum and the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and you readily see why La Jolla real estate is so much in demand.

You will find a wide variety of La Jolla homes from ocean view to cozy cottages and exclusive beach front mansions. The Village of La Jolla has great turnkey condos/townhomes, the Muirlands/LJ Scenic area gives way to large, spacious panoramic view homes, La Jolla shores boasts pristine single/split level beach cottages and Windansea Beach has a mix of homes/condos next to world famous surf.

There is no doubt La Jolla is the dream community for the United States; from computer technology and bio-science research; beach front and views; property and business; recreation and history. It is within miles of some of the greatest art galleries in the country, hi-tech establishments, cultural exchange, white sand beaches and near the heart of San Diego. When you are looking to move to an upscale area, be sure to check out La Jolla real estate in San Diego.

Overview for La Jolla, CA

37,474 people live in La Jolla, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $86,671. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

37,474

Total Population

45 years

Median Age

High

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

$86,671

Average individual Income

Around La Jolla, CA

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

70

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

73

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

32

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pour Boy Coffee Company, San Diego Kendo Bu, and 3 Dimensional Healing.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Pour Boy Coffee Company page on Yelp Search 4200 Oceanfront Walk on Google Maps	Dining	4.57 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the San Diego Kendo Bu page on Yelp Search 8810 Judicial Dr on Google Maps	Active	3.14 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 3 Dimensional Healing page on Yelp	Active	4 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sanctuary of Art and Healing page on Yelp Search 945 Hornblend St on Google Maps	Active	4.18 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Active Recovery Lab page on Yelp Search 5252 Balboa Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.75 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tyto Yoga and Wellness page on Yelp Search 961 Turquoise St on Google Maps	Active	3.29 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rrc page on Yelp Search 7863 Girard Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.47 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the To Dye For Hair By Shannen page on Yelp Search 5726 La Jolla Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.02 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the V V Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 1250 Prospect St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.25 miles	21 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Polarity Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 5726 La Jolla Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	3 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Unicurl & Cut Hair Designs page on Yelp Search 1472 Garnet Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.98 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beaute & iBrows by Mandy Love page on Yelp Search 6515 La Jolla Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.48 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin By Steph page on Yelp Search 3650 Clairemont Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.52 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rachel Edwards page on Yelp Search 4970 Cass St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.56 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for La Jolla, CA

Population Households Employment

La Jolla has 16,299 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in La Jolla do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 37,474 people call La Jolla home. The population density is 7,114.893 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

37,474

Total Population

High

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

45

Median Age

50.95 / 49.05%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
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16,299

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$86,671

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in La Jolla, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby La Jolla. 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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