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Lemon Grove, CA

27,482 Population
3.9 square miles 7,085.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 36.7 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in California: 37.3 ±0.1

Economics

$33,270 ±$1,950 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $46,957 ±$380
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $45,591 ±$149
$77,833 ±$4,361 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $96,974 ±$993
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $91,905 ±$277

10% ±2.3% (2,710  ±615) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 10.6% 338,752 (±0.3% / ±8,140)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 12.1% 4,685,272 (±0.1% / ±38,720)

29.5 minutes ±2.9 (336,740  ±39,010) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 26.1 36,065,072 (±0.1 / ±278,817)
  • about the same as the figure in California: 29.2 463,270,940 (±0.1 / ±1,077,551)

Families

9,159 ±418 Number of households
  • the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 1,149,157 ±2,527
  • California: 13,315,822 ±16,341
3 ±0.1 (27,209  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 2.8 3,190,047 (±0 / ±1,154)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.9 38,493,080

3.8% ±2.1% (247  ±134) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 5.2% 41,477 (±0.2% / ±1,815)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 4.8% 460,360 (±0.1% / ±5,836)

Housing

9,506 ±425 Number of housing units
  • the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 1,230,349 ±579
  • California: 14,424,442 ±2,741

$593,200 ±$14,952 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: $725,200 ±$2,959
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $659,300 ±$1,011

9.7% ±1.9% (2,637  ±,523.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 13.7% 445,710 (±0.3% / ±9,278.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 11.6% 4,529,708 (±0.1% / ±25,480.9)

Social

87.3% ±4% (16,556  ±,924.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 88.7% 2,002,783
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.4% 22,656,988 (±0.2% / ±42,808.6)
19.9% ±1.9% (3,769  ±,382.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 41.1% 926,681
  • about half the rate in California: 35.9% 9,626,973 (±0.1% / ±27,977.4)

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

17% ±2.3% (4,672  ±627) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 22.6% 742,955
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 26.5% 10,442,880

10% ±1.6% (2,071  ±329) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area: 7.8% 194,517 (±0.1% / ±3,480)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.7% 1,415,562 (±0% / ±11,195)
2,071 Total veterans ±329 1,772 Male ±300 299 Female ±135

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