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Census Tract 162.02, San Diego, CA

3,470 Population
2.6 square miles 1,343.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.6 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in El Cajon: 36.1 ±0.9
  • about 80 percent of the figure in San Diego County: 37.3 ±0.1

Economics

$36,075 ±$5,162 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in El Cajon: $31,254 ±$1,345
  • about two-thirds of the amount in San Diego County: $51,976 ±$362
$72,342 ±$12,575 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in El Cajon: $67,511 ±$4,257
  • about two-thirds of the amount in San Diego County: $106,268 ±$949

15.8% ±7.2% (549  ±269) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in El Cajon: 20.5% † 21,064 (±2.2% / ±2,250)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in San Diego County: 10.3% 328,769 (±0.2% / ±7,662)

23.2 minutes ±8.7 (35,365  ±8,994) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in El Cajon: 24.8 952,650 (±0.6 / ±47,024)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in San Diego County: 25.5 33,954,336 (±0.2 / ±306,567)

Families

1,330 ±197 Number of households
  • El Cajon: 33,890 ±848
  • San Diego County: 1,171,278 ±2,902
2.6 ±0.3 (3,464  ±632) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in El Cajon: 3 100,760 (±0.1 / ±151)
  • a little less than the figure in San Diego County: 2.7 3,181,561 (±0 / ±1,226)

14.7% ±6.7% (151  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in El Cajon: 7.9% † 2,027 (±1.9% / ±502)
  • more than double the rate in San Diego County: 5.1% 40,517 (±0.2% / ±1,729)

Housing

1,576 ±178 Number of housing units
  • El Cajon: 35,185 ±811
  • San Diego County: 1,250,641 ±516

$431,100 ±$56,345 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in El Cajon: $681,700 ±$18,389
  • about half the amount in San Diego County: $854,700 ±$3,996

17.4% ±7.1% (586  ±261.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in El Cajon: 15.4% † 15,867 (±1.8% / ±1,800.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in San Diego County: 12.9% 417,919 (±0.3% / ±8,227.6)

Social

89.8% ±11.5% (1,895  ±377.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in El Cajon: 84.4% 57,890 (±2.7% / ±2,116.2)
  • about the same as the rate in San Diego County: 89.1% 2,033,091
26.6% ±8.2% (561  ±193.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in El Cajon: 23% 15,789 (±1.5% / ±1,048.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in San Diego County: 43.2% 984,641

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

22.4% ±7.5% (777  ±296) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in El Cajon: 29.3% 30,621 (±1.8% / ±1,840)
  • about the same as the rate in San Diego County: 22.8% 749,735

8% ±4.3% (196  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in El Cajon: 6.5% † 5,040 (±0.9% / ±676)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in San Diego County: 7.3% 183,791 (±0.1% / ±3,487)
196 Total veterans ±109 137 Male ±88 59 Female ±69

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