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Sweetwater Union High School District, CA

487,843 Population
150.6 square miles 3,239.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in San Diego County: 37.8 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$39,005 ±$1,643 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in San Diego County: $53,674 ±$675
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
$91,666 ±$4,654 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in San Diego County: $109,132 ±$1,813
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381

10.6% ±1.3% (50,537  ±6,233) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in San Diego County: 10% 320,137 (±0.6% / ±19,219)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)

28.8 minutes ±0.8 (5,974,550  ±287,633) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in San Diego County: 26.1 36,610,824 (±0.4 / ±648,200)
  • a little less than the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)

Families

154,293 ±4,971 Number of households
  • San Diego County: 1,185,092 ±6,462
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
3.1 ±0.1 (475,907  ±10,153) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in San Diego County: 2.7 3,184,677 (±0 / ±1,788)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960

5.6% ±1.3% (6,606  ±1,586) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in San Diego County: 4.8% 38,690 (±0.4% / ±3,165)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)

Housing

163,411 ±5,069 Number of housing units
  • San Diego County: 1,271,828 ±662
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124

$796,000 ±$19,724 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in San Diego County: $914,700 ±$6,686
  • a little higher than the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644

9% ±1.5% (43,041  ±7,233.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in San Diego County: 12% 391,586 (±0.6% / ±21,033.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)

Social

83.7% ±2.1% (278,578  ±9,807.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in San Diego County: 89.1% 2,053,150 (±1% / ±23,715.1)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
28.9% ±1.5% (95,978  ±5,426.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in San Diego County: 45.3% 1,042,870 (±0.7% / ±16,275.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)

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

30.7% ±1.5% (149,722  ±7,853) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in San Diego County: 23.7% 782,179
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022

8.2% ±0.8% (29,842  ±2,823) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in San Diego County: 6.9% 176,906 (±0.2% / ±6,210)
  • about double the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
29,842 Total veterans ±2,823 25,838 Male ±2,419 4,004 Female ±1,296

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