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Solana Beach, CA
City in San Diego County, California. ZIP codes: 92075.
Population
12,823
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
3,756
ZIP codes
1
Solana Beach and its ZIP codes
Solana Beach at a glance
- Solana Beach is about 15 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $152,167, 54% above the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at more than $2,000,000 and median rent is $3,212 a month.
Local data for Solana Beach, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Solana Beach, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$152,167
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$2,000,000+
Median rent
$3,212/mo
Homeownership
67.7%
Bachelor's or higher
72.3%
Median age
50.1
Average commute
21.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,292), German Americans (1,878), Mexican Americans (1,301).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Diego County. PPP loans are for Solana Beach.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$85,402
1,535,067 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$84,312
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$35.8B
FY 2026, $10,862 per person
PPP loans
$108M
1,291 loans, 10,857 jobs reported
How people get to work
Solana Beach, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone58.4%
- Carpooled4.9%
- Public transit1.7%
- Walked3.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home30.9%
Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Solana Beach, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
2,698
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
6,088
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
74° / 48°F
11.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Solana Beach, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.6%
U.S. 33.3% -10.7 pts
Diabetes
8.6%
U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts
Smoking
7.0%
U.S. 12.8% -5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.2%
U.S. 11.1% -6.9 pts
ZIP codes in Solana Beach
1 in or overlapping Solana Beach. Population shown
Cities near Solana Beach
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Del MarCity | 2.3 mi | 1.7 |
| EncinitasCity | 3.4 mi | 19.1 |
| Fairbanks RanchCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 5.1 |
| Rancho Santa FeCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 6.7 |
| Elfin ForestCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 2 |
| CarlsbadCity | 8.9 mi | 37.8 |
| Lake San MarcosCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 1.7 |
| Del DiosCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 0.4 |
| Harmony GroveCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.1 |
| San MarcosCity | 11 mi | 24.6 |
| VistaCity | 13 mi | 19 |
| San DiegoCity | 13 mi | 326.1 |
| PowayCity | 14 mi | 39.1 |
| EscondidoCity | 15 mi | 37.4 |
| OceansideCity | 16 mi | 41.3 |
| Camp Pendleton SouthCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 6.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Solana Beach, CA in?
- Solana Beach is in San Diego County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Solana Beach, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Solana Beach include 92075.
- What is the population of Solana Beach, CA?
- About 12,823 people live in Solana Beach, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Solana Beach?
- Nearby places include Del Mar (2.3 mi), Encinitas (3.4 mi), Fairbanks Ranch (4 mi), Rancho Santa Fe (4 mi), Elfin Forest (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023