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Population (year 2000): 89,857. Estimated
population in July 2005: 90,402 (+0.6% change)
Males: 44,891 (50.0%), Females: 44,966 (50.0%)
San Diego County
Zip codes:
92083,
92084.
Median resident age: 30.3 years
Median household income: $42,594 (year 2000)
Median house value: $201,600 (year 2000)
Races in Vista:
- White Non-Hispanic (49.9%)
- Hispanic (38.9%)
- Other race (21.3%)
- Two or more races (4.8%)
- Black (4.2%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Filipino (1.2%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
- Japanese (0.6%)
- Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.1%), Irish (8.6%),
English (8.3%), Italian (4.3%), United States (3.5%), French
(2.7%).
Elevation: 340 feet
Land area: 18.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Vista
- High school or higher: 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Vista city
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 54.5%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 5.1%
- Divorced: 10.4%
24.5% Foreign born (19.1% Latin America, 3.0%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +17,537
(+24.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Vista:
- TRI-CITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; OCEANSIDE,
CA)
- SUNLAND HOME CORPORATION (about 10 miles; ENCINITAS,
CA)
- FALLBROOK HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FALLBROOK, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Vista:
- MC CLELLAN-PALOMAR (about 6 miles; CARLSBAD, CA; ID:
CRQ)
- SAN DIEGO INTL-LINDBERGH FLD (about 32 miles; SAN
DIEGO, CA; ID: SAN)
- NORTH ISLAND NAS /HALSEY FIELD/ (about 36 miles; SAN
DIEGO, CA; ID: NZY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vista:
- OCEANSIDE MUNI (about 8 miles; OCEANSIDE, CA; ID:
OKB)
- FALLBROOK COMMUNITY AIRPARK (about 11 miles;
FALLBROOK, CA; ID: L18)
- RAMONA (about 27 miles; RAMONA, CA; ID: RNM)
Amtrak stations near Vista:
- 10 miles: OCEANSIDE (235 S. TREMONT ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking,
call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus
service, public transit connection.
- 14 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.
Colleges/Universities in Vista:
- MARIC COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 592;
Location: 2030 UNIVERSITY DR; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.mariccollege.edu)
- SAN DIEGO GOLF ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 173;
Location: 1910 SHADOWRIDGE DR STE 111; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.sdgagolf.com)
- ASSOCIATED TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
62; Location: 1593 E VISTA WAY STE C; Private,
for-profit; Website: www.associatedtechcollege.com)
- IMI BIBLE COLLEGE SEMINARY (Location: 3325
BUENA CREEK RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website:
IMIBCS.org; Offers Doctor's degree)
- NORDSTROM BUSINESS INSTITUTE (Location: 500 W
VISTA WAY; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Vista:
- MIRACOSTA COLLEGE (about 3 miles; OCEANSIDE, CA;
Full-time enrollment: 5,112)
- PALOMAR COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SAN MARCOS, CA; FT
enrollment: 11,046)
- GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 7 miles;
CARLSBAD, CA; FT enrollment: 2,479)
- SAN DIEGO MIRAMAR COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SAN
DIEGO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,682)
- NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; LA JOLLA, CA;
FT enrollment: 12,880)
- SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SAN DIEGO,
CA; FT enrollment: 10,769)
- UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO (about 30 miles; SAN DIEGO,
CA; FT enrollment: 6,311)
Public high schools in Vista:
- VISTA HIGH (Students: 3,385; Location: 400 E.
BOBIER DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- RANCHO BUENA VISTA HIGH (Students: 3,212;
Location: 1601 LONEHORN DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ALTA VISTA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 319;
Location: 1575 BONAIR DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PALOMAR HIGH (INDEP. STUDY) (Students: 131;
Location: 1575 BONAIR ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Vista:
- TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 1,047;
Location: 302 NORTH EMERALD DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- WEST COAST BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 45;
Location: 1525 BUENA VISTA DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Vista:
- GUAJOME PARK ACADEMY CHARTER (Students:
2,125; Location: 2000 NORTH SANTA FE AVE.; Grades: 06 -
12)
- EAGLES PEAK CHARTER (Students: 1,459;
Location: 981 VALE TERRACE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
- LINCOLN MIDDLE (Students: 1,334; Location:
151 ESCONDIDO AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WASHINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 1,333; Location:
740 OLIVE AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- VISTA ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
(Students: 1,199; Location: 600 N. SANTA FE AVE.;
Grades: KG - 08)
- CASITA CTR. (K-5) FOR SCIENCE/MATH/TECH.
(Students: 972; Location: 260 CEDAR DR.; Grades: KG -
05)
- BOBIER ELEMENTARY (Students: 867; Location:
220 W. BOBIER DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
- BREEZE HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 827;
Location: 1111 MELROSE WAY; Grades: KG - 05)
- GRAPEVINE ELEMENTARY (Students: 825;
Location: 630 GRAPEVINE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 807;
Location: 1720 MONTE VISTA DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Vista:
- ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL (Students: 306;
Location: 525 WEST VISTA WAY; Grades: PK - 8)
- VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 216;
Location: 290 N MELROSE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
- FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 195;
Location: 700 EAST BOBIER DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
- LAMBS OF FAITH LUTHERAN PRESCH (Students:
194; Location: 700 E BOBIER DR; Grades: KG - 8)
- CHILDRENS PARADISE (Students: 143; Location:
990 VALE TERRACE DR; Grades: PK - KG)
- MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 96;
Location: 1830 ANNA LANE; Grades: PK - 4)
- CASA MONTESSORI DE VISTA (Students: 31;
Location: 1930 SUNSET DR; Grades: 1 - 5)
- HONOR ACADEMY (Students: 10; Location: 334
MORGAN PL.; Grades: 1 - 5)
- THE CARING PLACE (Students: 7; Location: 1755
THIBODO RD; Grades: KG - KG)
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