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La Jolla

Explore coastal beauty, luxury living, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures in one stunning spot.

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MLS® 240025077

$108,000,000

1900 Spindrift Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
10 Beds 17 Baths
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MLS® 250025998

$30,000,000

5416 Candlelight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
8 Beds 11 Baths 12,509 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 250030119

$29,995,000

1205 Muirlands Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
8 Beds 13 Baths 14,768 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® NDP2404254

$26,500,000

1410 Inspiration Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037
6 Beds 8 Baths 11,404 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 250026599

$19,500,000

6283 La Jolla Scenic Dr S, La Jolla, CA 92037
7 Beds 9 Baths 12,842 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 250025210

$17,850,000

303 Sea Lane, La Jolla, CA 92037
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,194 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to La Jolla

Discover La Jolla, CA: A Coastal Gem with Distinct Charm

Perched along the stunning Pacific coastline, La Jolla — lovingly nicknamed “The Jewel” of San Diego — offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty and upscale living. With its dramatic cliffs, secret coves, cultural richness, and top-tier dining, La Jolla delivers a lifestyle that’s both luxurious and comfortably relaxed, capturing the essence of Southern California living.
 

Neighborhoods of La Jolla: A Tapestry of Coastal Lifestyles

Each neighborhood in La Jolla brings its own personality, attracting residents with a range of tastes and preferences:
 
  • Bird Rock: This coastal nook exudes small-town charm with walkable streets, trendy cafés, boutique shops, and ocean vistas. It’s ideal for those who enjoy a strong sense of community and surf culture.
  • Muirlands: Elevated above the coast, Muirlands is known for its sprawling estates, secluded ambiance, and breathtaking ocean views. It’s a peaceful enclave perfect for upscale, private living.
  • Lower Hermosa: Nestled close to Windansea Beach, this neighborhood features elegant homes and a relaxed beachside atmosphere. It blends coastal elegance with a tranquil pace of life.
  • La Jolla Village: As the commercial and cultural heart of La Jolla, the Village buzzes with energy. Here you’ll find luxury shopping, art venues, fine dining, and lively streets that cater to both tourists and locals.

Outdoor Adventures Await

La Jolla’s natural surroundings are ideal for those who love the outdoors, with scenic spots for recreation, relaxation, and discovery:
 
  • La Jolla Cove: Famous for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this protected area is a haven for swimmers, snorkelers, and scuba divers.
  • Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: Explore winding trails, dramatic bluffs, and rare native pines in one of the region’s most iconic natural parks.
  • La Jolla Shores: Perfect for beginners and families, this beach features calm waves, sandy stretches, and popular kayaking routes to nearby sea caves.
  • Mount Soledad: This scenic viewpoint offers sweeping panoramas of the coastline and is home to a striking veterans' memorial.

Family-Friendly Attractions and Arts & Culture

La Jolla combines educational fun with world-class cultural offerings, making it a dynamic place for families and art lovers:
 
  • Birch Aquarium at Scripps: Dive into ocean science with hands-on exhibits and marine life displays that captivate both kids and adults.
  • La Jolla Playhouse: Known for launching Broadway hits, this award-winning theater delivers cutting-edge performances year-round.
  • Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (La Jolla Campus): This oceanfront institution showcases innovative works by modern artists in a stunning, light-filled setting.

Food, Fashion, and Farmers’ Markets

Whether you're craving fresh seafood or high-end cuisine, La Jolla’s food scene will not disappoint. Its retail offerings range from chic fashion houses to local treasures:
 
  • Prospect Street: Often dubbed La Jolla’s Rodeo Drive, this stylish street offers a mix of elegant boutiques, art galleries, and upscale restaurants.
  • La Jolla Farmers Market: Held every Sunday, this vibrant market features fresh produce, gourmet treats, local crafts, and a lively community vibe.

Hidden Treasures and Must-See Spots

Beyond the beaches and boutiques, La Jolla is full of surprises that showcase its creative soul and natural wonders:
 
  • La Jolla Underwater Park: This ecological reserve is popular for snorkeling, kayaking, and observing seasonal gatherings of leopard sharks.
  • The Murals of La Jolla: Discover more than a dozen eye-catching murals throughout the town, created by renowned artists to celebrate the local creative scene.
  • The Salk Institute: Designed by famed architect Louis Kahn, this research facility offers guided tours that blend science, design, and stunning ocean views.

Overview for La Jolla, CA

37,505 people live in La Jolla, where the median age is 46.8 and the average individual income is $87,577. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

37,505

Total Population

46.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$87,577

Average individual Income

Around La Jolla, CA

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

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
73
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
32
Some Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fearless Fitness, Samantha Le Master, and Fitssage.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Fearless Fitness Logo
Active 4.14 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Samantha Le Master Logo
Active 4.01 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Fitssage Logo
Active 1.53 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Bella Salon Logo
Beauty 0.29 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Glow-To Studio Logo
Beauty 3.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Ashley Hogan Ink Logo
Beauty 1.48 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for La Jolla, CA

Population Households Employment

La Jolla has 16,342 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in La Jolla do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 37,505 people call La Jolla home. The population density is 3,113.41 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

37,505

Total Population

High

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

46.8

Median Age

51.18 / 48.82%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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16,342

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$87,577

Average individual Income

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Schools in La Jolla, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby La Jolla. 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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