North Park

Welcome to North Park

Experience the eclectic heart of San Diego

North Park, a bustling neighborhood in the heart of San Diego, offers an eclectic and diverse community experience. It’s a hub of creativity, rich heritage, and trendy streets dotted with artisanal boutiques, art galleries, and gastronomic treasures. The neighborhood exudes a creative, hip ambiance with a strong sense of community, offering an ideal blend of an energetic lifestyle and a comfortable place to call home.

Embracing a multitude of diverse interests, North Park presents an array of engaging experiences. Its central location and proximity to major attractions like Balboa Park and the renowned San Diego Zoo make it an optimal choice for those seeking a dynamic yet close-knit city setting.
 

What to Love

  • Art and Music: North Park is a haven for art enthusiasts, with an abundance of art galleries, music venues, and independent theaters that host various performances and art events throughout the year.
  • Epicurean Delights: Foodies rejoice in the culinary haven that is North Park, where a multitude of gourmet restaurants, lively cafes, and quirky food trucks offer an eclectic blend of international and fusion cuisines.
  • Strong Local Economy: With its strategic location, diverse job opportunities, and an active commercial district, North Park provides a welcoming environment for entrepreneurship and innovation. 
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Residents take pride in their tight-knit relationships and sense of belonging. They come together for local events, community projects, and neighborhood gatherings, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

Local Lifestyle

The local lifestyle in North Park is characterized by an artsy, metropolitan vibe. This dynamic neighborhood is home to a variety of independent stores, artisanal markets, and vintage boutiques, attracting a diverse mix of residents who appreciate its creative energy. From relaxed, trendy coffee shops to vibrant nightlife, North Park invites you to experience an easy-going yet culturally enriching lifestyle.
 

Dining and Entertainment

North Park's dining scene is an adventure in itself, offering a delectable array of culinary experiences. Restaurants like Tribute Pizza, known for its wood-fired pizzas, and Cafe 21, a chic venue serving international cuisine, are just a couple of examples reflecting the diverse offerings in the area.

When the sun sets, the neighborhood comes alive with a vibrant nightlife. Dive into a mix of craft beer at local breweries like Mike Hess Brewing or relish the funky vibes of iconic cocktail bars such as Seven Grand.

The vibrant arts and entertainment scene also offers galleries, live music venues like The Observatory North Park, and theaters like The North Park Theatre that regularly host film screenings and cultural performances.
 

Things to Do

Engage in a multitude of experiences at the various art and music venues in the neighborhood, or take a leisurely stroll through the iconic Balboa Park right at the neighborhood's doorstep. Don't miss exploring the San Diego Zoo, a world-renowned attraction within easy reach, offering an unforgettable wildlife adventure amidst lush landscapes and exotic animals.

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is a prominent institution in San Diego. It serves as a captivating destination for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, featuring a remarkable collection of aircraft and artifacts that showcase the evolution of aviation and space exploration. For more historical fun, the Museum of Us is dedicated to exploring the diversity of human experiences. It offers a wide range of exhibits and educational programs that delve into anthropology, folklore, and the history of mankind.

Overview for North Park, CA

39,940 people live in North Park, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $53,249. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,940

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

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

$53,249

Average individual Income

Around North Park, CA

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

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
64
Bikeable
Bike Score
52
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pizzeria Marinara, El Fogon, and Full Circle Fitness Coaching.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Pizzeria Marinara Logo
Dining 2.15 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
El Fogon Logo
Dining 1.52 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Full Circle Fitness Coaching Logo
Active 1.93 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars
GAINZ Sports Performance Logo
Active 3.37 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Unleashed with Elishia Logo
Active 2.43 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
iBubble Design Logo
Active 2.84 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for North Park, CA

Population Households Employment

North Park has 20,744 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in North Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 39,940 people call North Park home. The population density is 20,615.663 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,940

Total Population

High

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

36

Median Age

51.55 / 48.45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
20,744

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$53,249

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in North Park, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby North Park. 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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Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 240017868

$19,000,000

3525-3549 Indiana Street, Mission Hills, CA 92103
4 Beds 22,032 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 230010814

$8,995,000

4677 Idaho St, Normal Heights, CA 92116
113,750 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 230010552

$8,995,000

4677 Idaho Street # 1, Normal Heights, CA 92116
For Sale
MLS® 240008042

$4,500,000

4341-47 Arizona St, North Park, CA 92104
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 240010746

$4,350,000

3928 Alabama Street, North Park, CA 92104
4 Beds 6,714 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 240022145

$3,450,000

3764-3772 Villa Terrace, North Park, CA 92104
3 Beds 3,900 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 240021042

$3,100,000

4144 32nd St. (-46), North Park, CA 92104
12 Beds 6,107 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 240021044

$3,100,000

4152 32nd St., North Park, CA 92104
12 Beds 6,107 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 240023246

$3,100,000

2621-27 Monroe Ave, Normal Heights, CA 92116
15 Beds 5,100 Sq.Ft.
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