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San Diego County (Northwest)--Carlsbad City PUMA, CA

127,039 Population
40.6 square miles 3,129.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$72,751 ±$5,773 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$144,950 ±$16,854 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.5% ±1.2% (5,619  ±1,486) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.4 minutes ±0.4 (1,167,260  ±63,795) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

49,242 ±2,063 Number of households
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (125,918  ±3,987) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.1% ±1.8% (770  ±453) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

53,493 ±2,983 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,455,800 ±$117,931 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.6% ±2.2% (12,060  ±2,816.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

96.4% ±4.5% (88,458  ±5,419.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
60.2% ±3.7% (55,250  ±4,046.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

18.5% ±2.4% (22,867  ±2,978.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 44.4% 16,478,818 (±0.2% / ±54,452.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

13.2% ±2.4% (16,807  ±3,060) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.7% ±1.7% (7,520  ±1,650) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,520 Total veterans ±1,650 6,294 Male ±1,466 1,226 Female ±773

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