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East Chula Vista

East Chula Vista

Great walking trails, beautiful parks, and the second-largest city in San Diego County

Welcome to East Chula Vista

Chula Vista, located next to San Diego, California, is one of the largest cities in southern California. Chula Vista is home to approximately 270,000 residents. Chula Vista is situated between San Diego, California, and Tijuana, Mexico. Spanish for “beautiful view,” Chula Vista contains some of the best landscape views in southern California. Residents of Chula Vista enjoy spending time outdoors. The Bayshore Bikeway is a great place for residents to get outside and enjoy the beautiful scenery Chula Vista offers. Live music, great theater, and excellent restaurants make Chula Vista a great place to live. 

Chula Vista also contains exciting nightlife. Cultural life in Chula Vista is diverse, benefiting the school system, including some of the best public schools in California. San Diego Bay offers excellent kayaking and boating. Although Chula Vista is not a large city, it provides many amenities and attractions only available in urban areas. 

What to Love 

Local Lifestyle 

Life in Chula Vista is exciting and vivifying. Residents enjoy live concerts from national touring acts, amazing ocean and mountain views, and some of the best dining experiences in southern California. One can enjoy the unique variety of terrain available in southern California. The downtown historic district offers great nightlife options, shopping malls, and restaurants. The vibrant and diverse lifestyle in Chula Vista is sure to please anyone looking for an exciting and culturally rich area to call home. 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

Chula Vista, California, is home to many diverse and renowned restaurants. Zorba’s Greek Taverna and Bar is an authentic Greek restaurant popular with locals and visitors. Some of the most popular dishes available at Zorba’s Greek Taverna and Bar include calamarakia, octopus salad, and chicken souvlaki. 

Residents who enjoy seafood and Mexican cuisine will find amazing dishes at Karina’s Mexican Seafood Cuisine. Patrons enjoy camarones en salsa, lonja de pargo, and seafood enchiladas. Lolita’s Taco Shop is a popular restaurant in Chula Vista and San Diego County. Guests can enjoy tacos, burritos, and tortas at this popular restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine. 

Great shopping is available at Otay Ranch Town Center. Guests can enjoy retail stores, restaurants, and a movie theater at Otay Ranch Town Center. Notable retailers at Otay Ranch Town Center include Sephora, Hollister, and Aveda. 

Things to Do 

Chula Vista, California, is an exciting place to live and work. Many enjoyable activities are at your doorstep when you live in Chula Vista. San Diego Bay is one of the most beautiful landmarks in San Diego County. Marinas are some of the most popular areas on San Diego Bay. Everyone can have fun at Sesame Place San Diego. The theme park and water park offer many exciting parks and attractions for children of all ages. 

The Living Coast Discovery Center is a great place to learn about marine life and other animal species. Located in the Sweetwater Marsh Unit of the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge, Living Coast Discovery Center offers tours, animal encounters, and education programs in the Sweetwater Marsh Unit of the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge. North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre offers live performances throughout the year. National touring acts perform at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre nearly every week. 

Schools 

The Chula Vista Elementary School District serves the schools in Chula Vista, California. The following are some of the most notable schools in Chula Vista, California: 


Overview for East Chula Vista, CA

274,818 people live in East Chula Vista, where the median age is 36.3 and the average individual income is $35,019. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

274,818

Total Population

36.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,019

Average individual Income

Around East Chula Vista, CA

There's plenty to do around East Chula Vista, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tacos El Villasana, Aaron Chaney Fitness, and Cricket Wirelesa Ampatheater VIP Lounge.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.9 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.55 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 2.73 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.61 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.58 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.14 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for East Chula Vista, CA

East Chula Vista has 82,354 households, with an average household size of 3.31. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Chula Vista do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 274,818 people call East Chula Vista home. The population density is 5,536.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

274,818

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.3

Median Age

49.75 / 50.25%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • High School Degree
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82,354

Total Households

3.31

Average Household Size

$35,019

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in East Chula Vista, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby East Chula Vista. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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