Carmel Valley

A growing, dynamic community of beautiful neighborhoods and grand estates.  

Welcome To Carmel Valley

Nestled between Pacific Highlands Ranch and Torrey Pines State Beach, Carmel Valley is a growing, dynamic community of beautiful neighborhoods and grand estates.  

The community is centered around 3 wonderful outdoor centers. The Village at Pacific Highlands Ranch, which is located on the East side of Carmel Valley, and The Del Mar Highlands Town Center and One Paseo, which are located in the heart of the community and provide entertainment, dining, and shopping to those who not only live local but those who come to visit from other parts of San Diego. Carmel Valley is fortunate to be home to several nationally recognized schools with distinguished academics, fine arts, and sports programs.  While it's no secret that the great schools here are what continue to attract young families to the area, there is truly something for everyone in Carmel Valley. 
 
From the great restaurants and wide array of family activities to the famed Del Mar Racetrack overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean to the fabulous beaches of Del Mar that attract people for fun in the sun all year round, to the Grand Del Mar, the only Triple Five Diamond resort in North America, people come to Carmel Valley to play, relax, and live the best life in paradise.

Overview for Carmel Valley, CA

48,576 people live in Carmel Valley, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $79,634. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,576

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

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

$79,634

Average individual Income

Around Carmel Valley, CA

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

31
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Brew Zone - Miramar, Pebbles By The Beach, and Gracie Barra Sorrento Valley.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.45 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.54 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.16 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.75 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.38 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carmel Valley, CA

Carmel Valley has 17,764 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carmel Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48,576 people call Carmel Valley home. The population density is 6,806.232 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

48,576

Total Population

High

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

41

Median Age

48.91 / 51.09%

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
17,764

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$79,634

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Carmel Valley, CA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Carmel Valley. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Solana Highlands Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
No rating available
Carmel Del Mar Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
5/5
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
Solana Pacific Elementary
PUBLIC
4th - 6th
5/5
PRIVATE
7th - 12th
No rating available
Cathedral Catholic High School
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 6th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
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