Chamber Chat: North County is More than a Bedroom Community

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By W. Erik Bruvold

Executive Director, San Diego North Economic Development Council

When we think about commuting in San Diego County, we often picture the same thing: thousands of workers leaving suburban communities each morning, heading toward employment centers in the City of San Diego, and reversing the journey every evening.

But new analysis by the San Diego North Economic Development Council suggests that picture misses something important about North County.

We are much more of a self-contained economy than many people realize.

Using 2023 commuting data from the U.S. Census Bureau….