Moving to Coronado, California

Population: 24,100. Estimated population in July 2024: 26,424 (+9.6% change)
Males: 14,049 (58.3%), Females: 10,051 (41.7%)

San Diego County

Zip codes: 92118.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $66,544
Median house value: $683,400

Population by Race

Races in Coronado:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.8%)
  • Black (5.1%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Filipino (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: German (17.8%), Irish (16.3%), English (13.8%), Italian (7.7%), United States (4.4%), Scottish (4.1%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 7.7 square miles

Map of Coronado, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coronado

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 48.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coronado city

  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

9.1% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 2.8% Asia, 1.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -2,563 (-9.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Coronado:

  • SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL AND HLTHCR CTR (250 PROSPECT PLACE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Coronado:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coronado:

  • NORTH ISLAND NAS /HALSEY FIELD/ (about 2 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: NZY)
  • SAN DIEGO INTL-LINDBERGH FLD (about 4 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: SAN)
  • MC CLELLAN-PALOMAR (about 31 miles; CARLSBAD, CA; Abbreviation: CRQ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coronado:

  • IMPERIAL BEACH NOLF (REAM FLD) (about 9 miles; IMPERIAL BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: NRS)
  • MONTGOMERY FIELD (about 9 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: MYF)
  • BROWN FIELD MUNI (about 17 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Abbreviation: SDM)

Amtrak station near Coronado:

  • 3 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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coronado:

  • SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,902)
  • POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO (about 7 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,311)
  • SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CHULA VISTA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,533)
  • SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,769)
  • SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 25,831)
  • NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; LA JOLLA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,880)

Schools

Public high schools in Coronado:

  • CORONADO HIGH (Students: 997; Location: 650 D AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PALM ACADEMY FOR LEARNING (CONT) (Students: 10; Location: 555 D AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Coronado:

  • CORONADO VILLAGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 850; Location: 600 SIXTH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CORONADO MIDDLE (Students: 672; Location: 911 SEVENTH ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SILVER STRAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 386; Location: 1350 LEYTE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Coronado:

  • SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 706 C AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: PO BOX 180755; Grades: KG – 6)

Libraries

Library in Coronado:

  • CORONADO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,637,830; Location: 640 ORANGE AVE.; 146,917 books; 9,843 audio materials; 8,184 video materials; 318 serial subscriptions)