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Chula Vista delays action on cuts pending union talks, vote

CHULA VISTA Facing a 20 million deficit in the coming fiscal year, the Chula Vista City Council last night postponed for one week its decision to make...

Sketch of Armed Robber Released

SAN DIEGO - The FBI hopes a sketch released Tuesday of a bank robbery suspect will help track him down. He's wanted for the armed hold-up of the Pacific...

For the record

Because of incorrect information from a source, a caption on page B1 of Sunday's Our Region section indicated that the State Water Resources Control Board...

One Killed in South Bay Crash

CHULA VISTA - A 66-year-old Chula Vista man was killed and a 26-year-old woman injured in a two-vehicle crash. The cars collided around 8:50 pm Saturday at...

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Upcoming Events

Born to Read Story Time
Description: Early literacy for ages 0-3. Stories, songs, fingerplays...
2009-01-08 10:30:00 at Chula Vista Public Library

Pre-School Pop In Play Time at Pump It UP -Chula Vista
Jump, Climb, Slide, and Bounce your way into Pump It Up, #1 Inflatable Party...
2009-01-08 10:00:00 at Pump It Up

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Chula Vista, CA Demographics

Chula Vista, California Population (2007) :217478
Population (2000 census)173556
2006 Data:
Chula Vista, CA average commute time41.01 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.62%
Walking commuters:2.05%
Residents that work at home:3.60%
Chula Vista, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)211253
Male:47.76%
Female:52.24%
White alone60.81%
Black or African American alone4.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.31%
Asian alone12.89%
Some other race alone16.52%
Two or more races:4.42%
Hispanic or Latino55.60%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States67.75%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)1.78%
U.S. citizen by naturalization14.70%
Not a U.S. citizen15.16%
Children under the age of 59.77%
2000 Data:
Median real estate taxes1598
Median year structure built1974
Median gross rent707
Median household income in 199944861
Per capita income in 199918556
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199927.9
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses187100
Racial breakdown
Hispanic or Latino:49.75
White alone31.46
Asian alone10.61
Black or African American alone4.24
Two or more races2.95
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.39
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.38
Some other race alone0.19
Languages Spoken
Speak only English47.41%
Spanish or Spanish Creole43.01%
Tagalog5.04%