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Who Lives Here

Balboa Park San Diego Demographics

Education

High School

11%

Associate's

40%

Bachelor's

16%

Master's

3%

Doctorate

30%

Family Size

2 people

67%

3 people

17%

4 people

17%

5 people

0%

6+ people

0%

Household Income

0-50k

13%

50-100k

40%

100-150k

20%

150-200k

13%

200k+

13%

Age

0-10

1%

10-20

12%

20-45

79%

45-65

5%

65+

3%

Getting Around Balboa Park San Diego

Balboa Park San Diego Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

70%

15-30 Mins

22%

30-40 Mins

3%

40-60 Mins

2%

60+ Mins

2%

Top Scores: Art, Hospital, Nightlife

Things To Do In Balboa Park San Diego

Top Score

Fine Arts

4.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This place gets the picture when it comes to art.

  1. A high number of fine art centers per resident
  2. 99% more fine art centers than average
  3. 90% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Hospitals

4.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Plenty of I.V. league hospitals around here.

  1. A high number of hospitals per resident
  2. 98% more hospitals than average
  3. 80% more hospitals than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You've got a good shot at a great night out in Balboa Park San Diego.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. An average number of bars and clubs
  3. A standard number of bars and clubs compared to areas of a similar size

Theaters

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

If the world is a stage, then Balboa Park San Diego is a real player.

  1. A high number of theaters per resident
  2. 94% more theaters than average
  3. 78% more theaters than areas of a similar size

Parks

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Balboa Park San Diego is shrubby, not shabby.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. 96% more parks than average
  3. 60% more parks than areas of a similar size

Childcare

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Balboa Park San Diego earns a gold star for childcare.

  1. Few daycares per resident
  2. An average number of daycares
  3. A standard number of daycares compared to areas of a similar size

Amusement Parks

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Just the ticket: amusement parks are an uplifting presence in Balboa Park San Diego.

  1. A high number of amusement parks per resident
  2. 89% more amusement parks than average
  3. 13% fewer amusement parks than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Healthcare in Balboa Park San Diego doesn't tip the scales.

  1. A high number of medical facilities per resident
  2. 68% more medical facilities than average
  3. Far fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The food shops around here are few and far between.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. An average number of grocery stores
  3. A standard number of grocery stores compared to areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Balboa Park San Diego serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 54% more restaurants than average
  3. Far fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The coffee scene is lukewarm in Balboa Park San Diego.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. An average number of coffee shops
  3. A standard number of coffee shops compared to areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The retail inventory is low in Balboa Park San Diego.

  1. A high number of shops per resident
  2. 70% more shops than average
  3. 100% fewer shops than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll have to workout somewhere else to keep fit.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. An average number of gyms
  3. A standard number of gyms compared to areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Balboa Park San Diego could do with more oppawtunities for pets.

  1. A high number of pet facilities per resident
  2. 81% more pet facilities than average
  3. 25% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Honk if you see a gas station.

  1. Few gas stations per resident
  2. An average number of gas stations
  3. A standard number of gas stations compared to areas of a similar size

Balboa Park San Diego Education

Schools

Top Schools in Balboa Park San Diego

6/10
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Balboa Park Apartments for Rent - San Diego, CA

Trying to find an apartment in Balboa Park, a low density neighborhood near San Diego, CA? Balboa Park is renter-friendly, with 75% of residents renting their homes. Residents are highly educated, with a large number having postgraduate degrees. There are a variety of transportation options in this area. While you'll probably want a car, you may not need it for everything. Getting to and from work isn't too bad. The average commute in this neighborhood takes 15 minutes. Only 33% of households have children, so it's a good option if you're looking for a quiet neighborhood.