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San Diego Magazine /  San Diego Covered /  Local Communities /  San Diego County Cities /  Del Mar

Del Mar

Incorporated: 1959 Area: 1,142 acres (1.8 sq.mi.) Total Population: 5,117 Hispanic: 191 White: 4,754 Black: 30 Asian/Other: 142 Median Income: $60,476 Median Age: 41.4

Del Mar Racetrack

Del Mar means "by the sea", and is an exclusive, upscale community separated from La Jolla to north by the Torrey Pines State Reserve. The City of Del Mar is two square miles of coastal land that boasts the highest percentage of college graduates in the city, if not the nation. The main attraction of visitors is some of San Diego's best beaches and sunny weather. The annual Del Mar Fair is the county's largest and most popular,and the renowned Del Mar Racetrack summer season brings in visitors from throughout the United States.