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Poway, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 48,044. Estimated population in July 2024: 48,476 (+0.9% change)
Males: 23,661 (49.2%), Females: 24,383 (50.8%)

San Diego County

Zip codes: 92064.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $71,708
Median house value: $284,200

Population by Race

Races in Poway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.2%)
  • Hispanic (10.4%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • Filipino (3.1%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (18.3%), Irish (13.3%), English (12.2%), Italian (6.9%), United States (5.8%), French (4.6%).

Elevation: 503 feet

Land area: 39.2 square miles

Map of Poway, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Poway

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Poway city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

10.7% Foreign born (4.9% Asia, 3.3% Latin America, 1.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,355 (+10.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Poway:

  • POMERADO HOSPITAL (15615 POMERADO ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Poway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Poway:

  • MC CLELLAN-PALOMAR (about 19 miles; CARLSBAD, CA; Abbreviation: CRQ)
  • SAN DIEGO INTL-LINDBERGH FLD (about 20 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: SAN)
  • NORTH ISLAND NAS /HALSEY FIELD/ (about 23 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: NZY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Poway:

  • RAMONA (about 11 miles; RAMONA, CA; Abbreviation: RNM)
  • GILLESPIE FIELD (about 12 miles; SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, CA; Abbreviation: SEE)
  • MONTGOMERY FIELD (about 14 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: MYF)

Amtrak stations near Poway:

  • 17 miles: SOLANA BEACH (105 S. CEDROS AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: SAN DIEGO (1050 KETTNER BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Poway:

  • ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN-POWAY (Full-time enrollment: 249; Location: 13266 POWAY RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sandiegobeautyacademy.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poway:

  • SAN DIEGO MIRAMAR COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,682)
  • GROSSMONT COLLEGE (about 13 miles; EL CAJON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,607)
  • SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 25,831)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO (about 14 miles; LA JOLLA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 19,582)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS (about 14 miles; SAN MARCOS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,875)
  • SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,769)
  • PALOMAR COLLEGE (about 16 miles; SAN MARCOS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,046)

Schools

Public high schools in Poway:

  • RANCHO BERNARDO HIGH (Students: 3,161; Location: 13010 PASEO LUCIDO; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • POWAY HIGH (Students: 3,121; Location: 15500 ESPOLA ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ABRAXAS CONTINUATION HIGH (Students: 291; Location: 12450 GLENOAK ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Poway:

  • POWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 13230 POMERADO RD; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Poway:

  • BERNARDO HEIGHTS MIDDLE (Students: 1,869; Location: 12990 PACEO LUCIDO SAN DIEGO; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TWIN PEAKS MIDDLE (Students: 1,700; Location: 14640 TIERRA BONITA ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE (Students: 1,555; Location: 12320 MEADOWBROOK LANE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE (Students: 1,263; Location: 9353 OVIEDO ST. SAN DIEGO; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 861; Location: 17250 TANNIN DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ADOBE BLUFFS ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location: 8707 ADOBE BLUFFS DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 726; Location: 13000 BOWRON ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PAINTED ROCK ELEMENTARY (Students: 672; Location: 16711 MARTINCOIT ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TIERRA BONITA ELEMENTARY (Students: 659; Location: 14678 TIERRA BONITA ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MIDLAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 618; Location: 13910 MIDLAND ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Poway:

  • ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 15542 POMERADO ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: P O BOX 927 13617 MIDLAND RD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 12642 MONTE VISTA RD; Grades: PK – 5)
  • MT OLIVE LUTHERAN PRE-SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: 14280 POWAY ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • OAK KNOLL MONTESSORI (Students: 81; Location: 12334 OAK KNOLL RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHAI ALTMAN PRESCHOOL KINDERGA (Students: 77; Location: 16934 CHADAD WAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT C (Students: 58; Location: 14911 ESPOLA ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDRENS PRESCH LEARNING CTR (Students: 45; Location: 13150 1 – 2 POWAY RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BRIDGES ELEM. (Students: 42; Location: 12285 OAK KNOLL RD.; Grades: 3 – 8)
  • TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 12; Location: 12831 NEDDICK AVE; Grades: 1 – 9)

 

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