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Pala, CA

924 Population
5.6 square miles 165.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.5 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 37.1 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$36,142 ±$5,708 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $49,891 ±$363
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$90,938 ±$20,113 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $102,285 ±$899
  • a little less than the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

12.3% ±6.8% (113  ±68) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 10.4% 330,602 (±0.3% / ±7,963)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

20.4 minutes ±1.7 (5,710  ±1,612) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 25.9 35,052,600 (±0.1 / ±254,394)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

267 ±64 Number of households
  • the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 1,159,822 ±3,036
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
3.5 ±1.2 (924  ±221) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 2.7 3,178,138 (±0 / ±1,165)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

8.4% ±8.1% (24  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 5.1% 40,600 (±0.3% / ±2,046)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

308 ±63 Number of housing units
  • the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 1,240,607 ±578
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$265,000 ±$123,293 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $791,600 ±$4,893
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

2.1% ±3.2% (19  ±29.1) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 13.1% 426,087 (±0.3% / ±8,395.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

68.1% ±21.4% (355  ±68.7) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 89% 2,019,932
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
6.1% ±5.3% (32  ±28.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 42.1% 955,076
  • about one-fifth of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

21.9% ±5% (202  ±67) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 22.5% 738,271
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

4.3% ±2.7% (28  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 7.6% 189,272 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
28 Total veterans ±19 23 Male ±18 5 Female ±6

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