National City, California

National City: The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. National City is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the National City Pier and the National City Cultural Center.

About

National City is a city located in the county of San Diego in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 58,582. After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 61,394 inhabitants.

The city was created 156 years ago in 1868.

National City locator map
Location of National City on California map.

Quick Facts about National City

Population : 61,394 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
County : San Diego County
Postal code : 91950
Phone Area Codes : 619
Altitude : 217 feet / 66 meters
Establishment : July 07, 1868 (156 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone
Local time : 10:03:32 (30th December 2024)
Population growth : 4.58% (2010-2019)
USA CA NationalCity Center 002 2013 - Mile of Cars image
USA CA NationalCity Center 002 2013 - Mile of Cars
USA CA NationalCity Center 002 2013 - Mile of Cars image

Geography

National City is located at 32°40'41"N 117°5'57"W (32.6781100, -117.0992000).

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Demographics

The population of National City increased by 4.58% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 58,582 - census
2011 59,042 0.78% estimation process
2012 59,369 0.55% estimation process
2013 59,776 0.68% estimation process
2014 60,132 0.59% estimation process
2015 60,721 0.97% estimation process
2016 60,967 0.4% estimation process
2017 61,083 0.19% estimation process
2018 61,272 0.31% estimation process
2019 61,394 0.2% estimation process

National City zip code is 91950. County name: San Diego, County fips: 06073

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Where to Stay in National City

1 Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Rating: 4.4 (1549)

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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

2 Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

Rating: 3.8 (1071)

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Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

3 Holiday Inn Express San Diego South-National City, an IHG Hotel

Rating: 4.1 (506)

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Holiday Inn Express San Diego South-National City, an IHG Hotel

4 Motel 6 National City, CA

Rating: 3.8 (464)

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Motel 6 National City, CA

5 Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Rating: 3.7 (413)

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

Other Places in National City

1 National City Planning Department

Rating: 2 (4)

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National City Planning Department

2 City of National City, City Hall

Rating: 4 (4)

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City of National City, City Hall

3 National City

Rating: 2.3 (3)

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4 City of Sd

Rating: 1 (1)

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5 City of National City Finance

Rating: 5 (1)

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6 National City City Clerk

Rating: 5 (1)

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7 National City Human Resources

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8 National City City Manager

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9 National City City Council

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People born in National City (18)

People born in National City, including spree killer Andrew Cunanan, artist John Baldessari, mathematician Raphael M. Robinson, .

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Schools in National City

College & universities near National City, CA

Code Name City ZIP
120661 Concorde Career College-San Diego San Diego (CA) 92113-1964
111708 CET-San Diego San Diego (CA) 92102
119775 Newschool of Architecture and Design San Diego (CA) 92101
248846 FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego San Diego (CA) 92101-4903
109730 Associated Technical College-San Diego San Diego (CA) 92101

Stations (13)

Amtrak & bus stations near National City, CA

Code Name Address Type
SAN Santa Fe Depot 1050 Kettner Blvd RAIL
OLT Old Town Transit Center 4005 Taylor Street RAIL
SRB Sorrento Valley station 11170 Sorrento Valley Road RAIL
SOL Solana Beach 105 North Cedros Avenue RAIL
ENC Encinitas, CA 25 East D Street RAIL

Post offices near National City

Post Office Name City ZIP
National City Post Office National City (CA) 91950
Paradise Hill Post Office San Diego (CA) 92139
Encan Post Office San Diego (CA) 92114
Southeastern Post Office San Diego (CA) 92113
Chula Vista Post Office Chula Vista (CA) 91910

Other cities in San Diego County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in San Diego County , CA. (more)

City Name Population Title
San Diego 1,422,420 The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area.
Chula Vista 272,979 The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Oceanside 174,648 The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Escondido 149,943 The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Carlsbad 115,599 The most populous city in San Diego County, California.
El Cajon 102,401 The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Vista 100,636 The most populous city in San Diego County, California.
San Marcos 97,477 The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Encinitas 62,671 The most populous city in San Diego County, California.
La Mesa 59,724 The most populous city in San Diego County, California.
Santee 57,770 A city in San Diego County, California.
Poway 49,246 A city in San Diego County, California.
La Presa 34,169 Census designated place
Fallbrook 30,534 Unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States
Spring Valley 28,205 Town in San Diego County, California, United States
Imperial Beach 27,325 City in California, USA

Distance to Other Cities

National City distances to largest California cities