Barrio Logan, San Diego, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
15,491
-1.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$61,819/yr
4.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
4,615
-0.5% year-over-year change

Barrio Logan population

How many people live in Barrio Logan

Barrio Logan is home to 15,491 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Barrio Logan locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
15,491
-1.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
7,744
Female
50%
7,747
Value Percent YoY change
Male 7,744 50% -1.3%
Female 7,747 50% -2.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Barrio Logan is 33, with the population distributed as follows: about 21% are children under 15, then 15.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 30.6% of the population, while another 22.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 10.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
21%
15 to 24
15.7%
25 to 44
30.6%
45 to 64
22.3%
Over 65
10.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 3,245 21% -8.1%
15 to 24 2,432 15.7% 2.6%
25 to 44 4,745 30.6% -3.9%
45 to 64 3,449 22.3% 1.4%
Over 65 1,620 10.5% 6.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Barrio Logan, 63.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 17.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 19% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 20.2% of locals are Caucasian, 10.9% are African American and 3.8% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 24% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
63.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
17.1%
Non-citizens
19%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 9,899 63.9% -5.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2,647 17.1% 9.0%
Non-citizens 2,945 19% 2.0%
Racial breakdown
White
20.2%
Black or African American
10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
3.3%
Asian
3.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
24%
Other
37.8%
Value Percent
White 3,132 20.2%
Black or African American 1,683 10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 506 3.3%
Asian 582 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 7 0%
Two or more races 3,719 24%
Other 5,862 37.8%

Households in Barrio Logan

A peek inside Barrio Logan households

Barrio Logan has 4,352 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 74.5% are families, while the remaining 25.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
4,352
-0.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
1,107
Family households
3,244
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,107 25.4% 3.3%
Family households 3,244 74.5% -1.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Barrio Logan

The housing landscape of Barrio Logan

Barrio Logan's housing consists of 4,615 units, with 49% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 11.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
4,615
-0.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,263 49%
1 unit, attached 541 11.7%
2 units 233 5%
3 or 4 units 444 9.6%
5 to 9 units 400 8.7%
10 to 19 units 168 3.6%
20 to 49 units 212 4.6%
50 or more units 330 7.2%
Mobile home 25 0.5%
Homes built since 2020
42
90.9% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Barrio Logan

In Barrio Logan, the median construction year is 1970. About 14.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 9.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 6.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.9% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 664 14.4% -5.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 331 7.2% 0.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 723 15.7% -13.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 579 12.6% 0.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 661 14.3% -3.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 575 12.5% 4.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 330 7.2% 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 422 9.1% 15.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 288 6.2% 18.5%
Built in 2020 or later 42 0.9% 90.9%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Barrio Logan occupancy rates

Out of the 4,352 occupied housing units in Barrio Logan, 30.2% are owner-occupied, while 69.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
4,352
-0.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
3,039
Owner occupied
1,313
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 3,039 69.8% -2.2%
Owner occupied 1,313 30.2% 4.7%
Unoccupied housing units
5.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Barrio Logan housing costs

Housing costs in Barrio Logan come to a median of $1,694 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,654.

Median housing costs per month
$1,694/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Barrio Logan
$1,654/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Barrio Logan

Barrio Logan education at a glance

About 46% of the population in Barrio Logan went to high school, while 21.2% pursued college studies. Another 5.9% earned an associate degree and 7.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1,794 15.8% 3.0%
High school diploma 5,227 46% -3.2%
College diploma 2,404 21.2% -2.5%
Associate degree 671 5.9% 0.8%
Bachelor's degree 898 7.9% 9.5%
Graduate degree 369 3.2% 9.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Barrio Logan

How much people earn in Barrio Logan

The average annual household income in Barrio Logan was $62,118 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $61,819, reflecting a +4.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Barrio Logan
$62,118/year
5.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Barrio Logan
$61,819/year
4.5% year-over-year change

Barrio Logan income by age

In Barrio Logan, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $69,799. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $62,405 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $72,300, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $25,591 in earnings. Overall, 78.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $72,300 9.3%
25 - 44 $69,799 12.1%
45 - 64 $62,405 0.4%
Over 65 $25,591 -16.5%
Above poverty level
11,892
Below poverty level
3,304
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 11,892 78.3% -2.5%
Below poverty level 3,304 21.7% -0.5%

Employment in Barrio Logan

Workforce and job types in Barrio Logan

70.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.2% run their own businesses, 71.9% are employed by private companies, and 12% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
4,744
Blue collar
1,973
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4,744 70.6% -2.2%
Blue collar 1,973 29.4% -6.8%
Employer type
Self employees
9.2%
Private companies
71.9%
Governmental workers
12%
Not for profit companies
6.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 618 9.2% -2.2%
Private companies 4,829 71.9% -7.8%
Governmental workers 804 12% 13.4%
Not for profit companies 466 6.9% 18.3%

Transportation in Barrio Logan

How people get around in Barrio Logan

In Barrio Logan, the average commute time is 8 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 88.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
8 min
0.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 5,314 88.3% -3.9%
Taxicab 52 0.9% -3.7%
Bus or trolleybus 470 7.8% -22.9%
Bicycle 18 0.3% -18.2%
Walk 167 2.8% 29.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Barrio Logan by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
92113 48,215 13,545 $61,819 $77,500

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FAQs about Barrio Logan demographics 

What is the total population of Barrio Logan?

Barrio Logan has a total population of 15,491 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Barrio Logan?

The gender ratio in Barrio Logan is as follows:
  • 50% males (7,744 residents)
  • 50% females (7,747 residents)

What is the median age in Barrio Logan?

The median age in Barrio Logan is 33.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Barrio Logan?

The age distribution in Barrio Logan is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21% (3,245 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 15.7% (2,432 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 30.6% (4,745 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 22.3% (3,449 residents)
  • Over 65: 10.5% (1,620 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barrio Logan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Barrio Logan is as follows:
  • White: 20.2% (3,132 residents)
  • Black or African American: 10.9% (1,683 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.3% (506 residents)
  • Asian: 3.8% (582 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (7 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 24% (3,719 residents)
  • Other: 37.8% (5,862 residents)

What percentage of the population in Barrio Logan are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 63.9% of the population in Barrio Logan.

How many housing units are there in Barrio Logan?

There are 4,615 housing units in Barrio Logan, reflecting a -0.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Barrio Logan and what is the average household size?

Barrio Logan has a total of 4,352 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Barrio Logan?

Barrio Logan has a median household income of $61,819, representing a +4.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Barrio Logan?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.6% (4,744 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.4% (1,973 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.2% (618 residents)
  • Private companies: 71.9% (4,829 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 12% (804 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.9% (466 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025