Chula Vista vs Rosita

A side-by-side comparison of Chula Vista and Rosita: population, income, housing, and more.

Chula Vista and Rosita are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chula Vista has the higher population (4,884 vs 3,023 in Rosita). Rosita has the higher median household income ($64,654 vs $33,750 in Chula Vista). Rosita has the higher median home value ($115,200 vs $83,100 in Chula Vista).

Population, income & housing

	Chula Vista	Rosita
Population	4,884	3,023
Median age	37.4 yrs	24.9 yrs
Median household income	$33,750	$64,654
Median home value	$83,100	$115,200
Median gross rent	$967	$575
Housing units	1,815	768
Homeownership rate	82.6%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chula Vista	Rosita
Population	4,722 → 4,884 (+3.4%)	2,792 → 3,023 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$38,893 → $33,750 (-13.2%)	$33,842 → $64,654 (+91.0%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $83,100 (+3.9%)	$80,800 → $115,200 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,070 → $967 (-9.6%)	$572 → $575 (+0.5%)

Chula Vista

Population

4,7224,884

Median household income

$38,893$33,750

Median home value

$80,000$83,100

Median gross rent

$1,070$967

Rosita

Population

2,7923,023

Median household income

$33,842$64,654

Median home value

$80,800$115,200

Median gross rent

$572$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chula Vista	Rosita
Under 5	3.9%	4.5%
5 to 17	26.0%	24.3%
18 to 24	7.3%	21.5%
25 to 34	8.5%	15.8%
35 to 44	13.8%	7.8%
45 to 54	10.6%	11.4%
55 to 64	10.3%	7.3%
65 to 74	13.7%	4.0%
75 and over	6.0%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chula Vista	Rosita
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	22.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	73.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chula Vista	Rosita
No high school diploma	52.3%	35.8%
High school graduate	27.7%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	17.2%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	2.3%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chula Vista	Rosita
Drove alone	80.9%	63.0%
Carpooled	19.1%	36.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chula Vista	Rosita
1-unit, detached	54.0%	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	45.0%	23.8%

Poverty & households

	Chula Vista	Rosita
Poverty rate	24.8%	3.6%
Average household size	2.94	4.41
Mean commute (minutes)	29	36
Median year structure built	1997	2007