Dominant Characteristics: The people in La Jolla are in the Top One Percent economically

These are the wealthiest neighborhoods in the United States. Residents are older, married couples, and cosmopolitan. They drive luxury cars and visit museums. They rank highest on most consumer expenditures with families being married couples in their peak earning years. This highly educated type is the top-ranked group for investments, drinking wine, and ordering by phone.

General Statistics for 2001

ZIP (92037)

National

Total Population

42,327

285,412,400

Number of Households

17,503

107,079,466

2001 Population by Race

White Alone

81.9%

74.7%

Black Alone

0.8%

12.4%

American Indian Alone

0.2%

0.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander Alone

11.6%

3.9%

Some Other Race Alone

2.1%

6.6%

Two or More Races

3.3%

2.5%

2001 Population by Gender

Male

47.7%

49.1%

Female

52.3%

50.9%

2001 Income Figures

Median Household Income

$69,852

$41,369

HH Income Under $50K

35.8%

58.8%

HH Income $50K-$100K

30.3%

29.1%

HH Income Over $100K

33.9%

12.1%

2001 Housing Figures

Average Home Value

$631,961

$165,558