Scripps Ranch, San Diego Explained

Scripps Ranch, San Diego
Settlement Type:Community of San Diego
Pushpin Map:United States San Diego Northwestern
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Northwestern San Diego
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:California
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:San Diego
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:San Diego
Coordinates:32.9023°N -117.0998°W

Scripps Ranch is a community of San Diego, California, in the northeastern part of the city. Its ZIP code is 92131. It is located east of Interstate 15, north of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and west of Poway.

Scripps Ranch is an inland bedroom community within the City of San Diego. Miramar Reservoir is located within Scripps Ranch and offers recreational boating and fishing. A feature of Scripps Ranch is its landscaping, which includes many mature eucalyptus trees that are most apparent along Pomerado Road.

History

Scripps Ranch was originally a 400-acre (1.6 km) ranch owned by newspaper publisher E.W. Scripps. He later expanded it to 1200acres.

In October 2003, a section of south Scripps Ranch was devastated by the Cedar Fire, destroying over 300 homes.[1]

Two elected planning groups (the Scripps Ranch Planning Group and the Miramar Ranch North Planning Committee), advise the city on local planning and land-use issues.[2]

Demographics

The 2021 population estimate for Scripps Ranch is 36,307 people living in the neighborhood, an increase of 10.7% from 2010. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 50.6% White, 28.34% Asian and Pacific Islander, 12.3% Hispanic, 1.9% African American, 0.3% from other races, and .07% American Indian. As of 2021, median household income was $154,601; 38% of the 13,301 households made $200,000 or more, while 71% made $100,000 or more and 5.5% made $29,999 or less. [3]

Education

The community is served by the San Diego City Schools.

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Colleges and universities

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Notable residents

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sandiego.gov/fireandems/about/cedar.shtml
  2. Web site: Scripps Miramar Ranch | Planning Division . Sandiego.gov . 2013-11-29.
  3. Web site: 92131 Zip Code (San Diego, California) Profile. City-data.com . 2023-09-28.
  4. Web site: Dingeman Family Faculty Connection. 2013-11-29. Dingeman.net.
  5. Web site: Ellen Browning Scripps Elementary / Overview. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131203010221/http://www.sandi.net/ellenbrowningscripps. 2013-12-03. 2013-11-29. Sandi.net.
  6. Web site: Miramar Ranch Elementary - Home. 2013-11-29. Miramarranch.org.
  7. Web site: Thurgood Marshall Middle School. 2013-11-29. Marshallmiddle.org.
  8. Web site: Scripps Ranch Senior High. 2013-11-29. Srhsfalcons.org.
  9. Web site: Alliant International University; California Graduate, Undergraduate Schools; Degrees . Alliant.edu . 2013-11-29.
  10. Web site: John Paul the Great Catholic University . Jpcatholic.com . 2013-07-09 . 2013-11-29.
  11. Web site: SRCA Newsletter .