
La Jolla
“the jewel”
general.
La Jolla is a hilly, seaside neighborhood occupying 7 miles of curving coastline within the northern city limits. It’s surrounded on three sides by ocean bluffs and beaches and is located 12 miles north of Downtown San Diego. La Jolla is home to many educational institutions and a variety of businesses in the areas of lodging, dining, shopping, software, finance, real estate, bioengineering, medical practice and scientific research.
schools.
School District:
San Diego Unified School District
facts.
Walkability: 74 — Very Walkable
Population: ~46,781 (2010)
Median Age: 44
Median Household Income: $105,904
Median Property Value: $1.6 million
Families 59% of Households in La Jolla
activities.
Black’s Beach, Children’s Pool Beach, Windansea Beach, La Jolla Shores
Torrey Pines State Natural Preserve
Bird Rock
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Birch Aquarium
Mount Soledad Cross
La Jolla Playhouse
Museum of Contemporary Art