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Total population: 4,447 (All urban)

Del Mar, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,557 (2,178 occupied: 1,218 owner occupied, 960 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	44%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1491 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,855 (lower quartile is $1,443, upper quartile is $2,555)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,405

Median gross rent in Del Mar, CA in 2007: $1,912

Housing units in Del Mar with a mortgage: 806 (49 second mortgage, 117 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 285

Del Mar,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $2,331,263 (it was $888,100 in 2000)

Del Mar:	$2,331,263
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,526,091 - Over $2,232,248

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $2,157,984
Here: $2,157,984
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,258,465
Here: $1,258,465
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $1,905,917
Here: $1,905,917
State: $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,036,890
Here: $2,036,890
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,233,153
Here: $1,233,153
State: $482,470

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,387

In family households: 2,970 (802 male householders, 318 female householders)
932 spouses, 772 children (757 natural, 11 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 30 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,417 (523 male householders (370 living alone)), 539 female householders (416 living alone)), 355 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 669 2-persons, 239 3-persons, 144 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 786 1-person, 237 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

475 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (23 men, 66 women).

86.5% of residents of Del Mar speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 592 (13.5%)
(41.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Del Mar, California:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 24 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 204 5 rooms: 183 6 rooms: 268 7 rooms: 194 8 rooms: 113 9 or more rooms: 194

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Del Mar, California:
	1 room: 40 2 rooms: 180 3 rooms: 260 4 rooms: 259 5 rooms: 83 6 rooms: 73 7 rooms: 35 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 55
1995 to 1998: 48
1990 to 1994: 131
1980 to 1989: 325
1970 to 1979: 648
1960 to 1969: 399
1950 to 1959: 633
1940 to 1949: 194
1939 or earlier: 124

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Del Mar:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 78 2 bedrooms: 325 3 bedrooms: 505 4 bedrooms: 227 5 or more bedrooms: 83

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Del Mar:
	no bedroom: 66 1 bedroom: 343 2 bedrooms: 365 3 bedrooms: 121 4 bedrooms: 52 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Del Mar in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 32 1 vehicle: 322 2 vehicles: 600 3 vehicles: 247 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Del Mar in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 38 1 vehicle: 440 2 vehicles: 413 3 vehicles: 47 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Del Mar, CA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 6
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 12
$750,000 to $999,999: 40
$1,000,000 or more: 1159

Del Mar rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Del Mar:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 8
$200 to $249: 5
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 1
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 10
$1,000 to $1,249: 120
$1,250 to $1,499: 99
$1,500 to $1,999: 300
$2,000 or more: 399
No cash rent: 25

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 169 1990 to 1994: 90 1985 to 1989: 52 1980 to 1984: 64 1975 to 1979: 34 1970 to 1974: 15 1970 to 1974: 59 1965 to 1969: 109

Del Mar, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.7%
Number of people working at home: 278 (11.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 36
5 to 9 minutes: 281
10 to 14 minutes: 312
15 to 19 minutes: 451
20 to 24 minutes: 375
25 to 29 minutes: 200
30 to 34 minutes: 285
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 34
60 to 89 minutes: 39
90 or more minutes: 85

Del Mar mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,907 (78%)
Carpooled: 114 (5%)
Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 53 (2%)
Walked: 26 (1%)
Other means: 56 (2%)
Worked at home: 278 (11%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 140
$10,000 to $14,999: 100
$15,000 to $19,999: 77
$20,000 to $24,999: 46
$25,000 to $29,999: 61
$30,000 to $34,999: 80
$35,000 to $39,999: 84
$40,000 to $44,999: 60
$45,000 to $49,999: 66
$50,000 to $59,999: 123
$60,000 to $74,999: 146
$75,000 to $99,999: 388
$100,000 to $124,999: 210
$125,000 to $149,999: 120
$150,000 to $199,999: 171
$200,000 or more: 310

First ancestries reported:

German: 689

Other groups: 610

English: 500

Irish: 438

Italian: 208

Polish: 158

United States or American: 150

Scottish: 128

Russian: 104

European: 95

Scotch-Irish: 68

French (except Basque): 58

Norwegian: 57

Swedish: 50

Dutch: 49

Israeli: 40

British: 37

Czechoslovakian: 33

Northern European: 32

Iranian: 31

Canadian: 28

Austrian: 23

Eastern European: 22

Hungarian: 21

Belgian: 21

Romanian: 19

Welsh: 19

Danish: 18

Estonian: 18

Lithuanian: 18

Finnish: 16

Armenian: 15

Brazilian: 14

Portuguese: 13

Slovene: 11

Croatian: 11

Scandinavian: 11

Greek: 10

Slovak: 10

Swiss: 10

French Canadian: 9

Barbadian: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9

Arab:: 8

Other Arab: 8

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Germany (16%)
United Kingdom (16%)
Canada (11%)
Spain (8%)
Israel (8%)
Mexico (7%)
Iran (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1615
Northeast: 744
Midwest: 768
South: 343
West: 292

51% of Del Mar residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 96
Less than 1 year of college: 35
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 126
Associate degree: 45
Bachelor's degree: 664
Master's degree: 337
Professional school degree: 245
Doctorate degree: 236

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 128
Less than 1 year of college: 78
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 301
Associate degree: 98
Bachelor's degree: 614
Master's degree: 322
Professional school degree: 96
Doctorate degree: 82

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 18.6%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $108,647
Black householders: $123,687
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $113,402
Asian householders: $129,572
Some other race householders: $126,475
Two or more races householders: $73,674
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $68,823

Del Mar household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Del Mar household income for Black householders

Del Mar household income for Asian householders

Del Mar household income for Two or more races householders

Del Mar household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Del Mar marital status for males

Del Mar marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $2,477,475
Black or African American householders: $223,125
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $918,750
Asian householders: $1,312,500
Some other race householders: $2,296,875
Two or more races householders: $2,625,002
Hispanic or Latino householders: $1,935,937

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,331
One, attached: 360
Two: 139
3 or 4: 55
5 to 9: 57
10 to 19: 244
20 to 49: 228
50 or more: 143

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Del Mar:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (51%) Utility gas (46%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 82

Here:	23.7%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43

Here:	22.5%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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