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San Diego County (West)--San Diego (Northwest/San Dieguito) & Encinitas Cities PUMA, CA

170,935 Population
86.9 square miles 1,968 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 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

$81,260 ±$4,359 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$174,452 ±$11,843 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • more than double the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.4% ±1.3% (7,449  ±2,153) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.9 minutes ±2.1 (1,438,325  ±85,133) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

63,358 ±3,006 Number of households
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0 (169,579  ±8,433) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.1% ±1.7% (1,554  ±664) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

69,504 ±3,432 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,598,200 ±$72,560 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.2% ±1.6% (15,618  ±2,866.3) 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

96.1% ±1.1% (116,840  ±5,542.5) 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)
72% ±2% (87,478  ±4,686.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about double the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

26.2% ±3.7% (41,941  ±6,091.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 44.4% 16,478,818 (±0.2% / ±54,452.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

21.8% ±2.8% (37,200  ±5,099) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.5% ±0.9% (7,296  ±1,268) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,296 Total veterans ±1,268 6,281 Male ±1,186 1,015 Female ±455

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