Rancho Pacifica

A prestigious gated enclave located between Del Mar Mesa and Carmel Valley, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Fairbanks Ranch, and surrounding hillsides.

Overview for Rancho Pacifica, CA

2,437 people live in Rancho Pacifica, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $152,075. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,437

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

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

$152,075

Average individual Income

Welcome to Rancho Pacifica

Overview

Rancho Pacifica is a prestigious gated enclave located between Del Mar Mesa and Carmel Valley, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Fairbanks Ranch, and surrounding hillsides. Known for its exclusivity and architectural excellence, Rancho Pacifica represents one of San Diego’s most refined private communities.
 

Lifestyle & Community

This 400-acre guard-gated community consists of roughly 148 custom homes designed by some of Southern California’s top architects. Residents enjoy quiet surroundings, elegant landscaping, and close proximity to top country clubs, beaches, and schools — all within a short drive of I-5 and Highway 56.
 

Dining, Shopping & Leisure

Rancho Pacifica is just minutes from the upscale dining and boutiques of One Paseo and Del Mar Highlands Town Center, as well as the coastal restaurants of Del Mar and Solana Beach. Residents also enjoy easy access to nearby golf and wellness clubs, including Del Mar Country Club, The Farms, and Fairbanks Ranch.
 

Things to Do

  • Golf, spa, and social events at neighboring private clubs.
  • Quick coastal access to Torrey Pines State Beach and Del Mar Village.
  • Relax and entertain at home with resort-style pools, outdoor living spaces, and panoramic views.

Schools & Education

Rancho Pacifica falls within the Del Mar Union and San Dieguito Union High School Districts, both of which are among the top in the state. Private options such as Cathedral Catholic High School and Horizon Prep are nearby.
 

Real Estate Overview

Homes in Rancho Pacifica are custom estates averaging between 6,000 and 12,000 square feet, with Mediterranean, Tuscan, and contemporary architecture. Expansive lots, gated entries, and meticulous design define this limited-inventory market, prized for its privacy and elegance.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Rancho Pacifica, CA

Rancho Pacifica has 865 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rancho Pacifica do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,437 people call Rancho Pacifica home. The population density is 2,836.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,437

Total Population

High

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

40

Median Age

47.39 / 52.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
865

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$152,075

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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

Around Rancho Pacifica, CA

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

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including HIS Men's Store, Hyun Kang Taekwondo, and Kevin Lacourte.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 3.27 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.51 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.99 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.85 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.77 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.53 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

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