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Rancho Penasquitos

It is named after the first Mexican land grant in the county, Rancho Santa Maria de Los Penasquitos.
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Welcome to Rancho Penasquitos

Penasquitos means “little cliffs” in Spanish. It is named after the first Mexican land grant in the county, Rancho Santa Maria de Los Penasquitos. This area encompasses approximately 6,500 acres including Black Mountain Regional Park. Interstate 56 traverses east-west through the central portion of the community.
 

Outdoor Lifestyle in Penasquitos

The community has a diverse topography that is characterized by numerous canyons, hillsides, and ridges. It abuts Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve, a protected open space that offers hiking, biking, and equestrian trails.
 

Black Mountain Park

Black Mountain Open Space Park is owned and managed by the City of San Diego and is made up of a series of chaparral and sage covered hills, ridges, and canyons. The park is currently 2,352 acres, with future expansion a possibility. The centerpiece of the park is the 1,554-foot summit of Black Mountain, which provides 360-degree views of the surrounding area. Numerous trails offer hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians the opportunity to discover the wonder of this open space area.

Overview for Rancho Penasquitos, CA

46,871 people live in Rancho Penasquitos, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $53,167. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,871

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

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

$53,167

Average individual Income

Around Rancho Penasquitos, CA

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

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
24
Minimal Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cynful Sweet Treats, Sheri Presley Pilates, and Sean Carden Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.61 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.19 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.7 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.13 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.48 miles 28 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.67 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rancho Penasquitos, CA

Rancho Penasquitos has 15,539 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rancho Penasquitos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 46,871 people call Rancho Penasquitos home. The population density is 7,377.163 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,871

Total Population

High

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

40

Median Age

48.81 / 51.19%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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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
15,539

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$53,167

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Rancho Penasquitos, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Rancho Penasquitos. 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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