Scripps Ranch, San Diego

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

Scripps Ranch, San Diego
Community of San Diego
A neighborhood sign on Scripps Ranch Blvd.
A neighborhood sign on Scripps Ranch Blvd.
Scripps Ranch, San Diego is located in Northwestern San Diego
Scripps Ranch, San Diego
Scripps Ranch, San Diego
Location within Northwestern San Diego
Coordinates: 32.9022691°N 117.0997546°W / 32.9022691; -117.0997546
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego
CitySan Diego

Scripps Ranch is a coastal/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 km2) ranch owned by newspaper publisher E.W. Scripps. He later expanded it to 1,200 acres (4.9 km2).

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.

Elementary schools
  • Dingeman Elementary School[4]
  • E.B. Scripps Elementary School[5]
  • Jerabek Elementary School
  • Miramar Ranch Elementary School[6]

Middle schools
  • Thurgood Marshall Middle School[7]

High schools

Colleges and universities

Media
  • Scripps Ranch Civic Association Newsletter[11]

Notable residents

References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scripps Ranch, San Diego.
  1. Archived August 30, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Scripps Miramar Ranch | Planning Division". Sandiego.gov. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  3. "92131 Zip Code (San Diego, California) Profile". City-data.com. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  4. "Dingeman Family Faculty Connection". Dingeman.net. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  5. "Ellen Browning Scripps Elementary / Overview". Sandi.net. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  6. "Miramar Ranch Elementary - Home". Miramarranch.org. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  7. "Thurgood Marshall Middle School". Marshallmiddle.org. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  8. "Scripps Ranch Senior High". Srhsfalcons.org. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  9. "Alliant International University; California Graduate, Undergraduate Schools; Degrees". Alliant.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  10. "John Paul the Great Catholic University". Jpcatholic.com. July 9, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  11. "SRCA Newsletter".
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