Encinitas, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Encinitas Apartments for Rent

Total population: 60,372 (Urban population: 59,969, Rural population: 403 (all nonfarm))

Encinitas, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 23,867 (22,834 occupied: 14,644 owner occupied, 8,190 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1249 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: $1,406 (lower quartile is $1,082, upper quartile is $1,944)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,699

Median gross rent in Encinitas, CA in 2007: $1,499

Housing units in Encinitas with a mortgage: 10,605 (1,337 second mortgage, 1,470 home equity loan, 68 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,117

Encinitas,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $901,688 (it was $343,500 in 2000)

Encinitas:	$901,688
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $657,125 - $1,075,273

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $1,036,604
Here: $1,036,604
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $632,510
Here: $632,510
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $856,724
Here: $856,724
State: $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $658,528
Here: $658,528
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $381,210
Here: $381,210
State: $482,470

Mobile homes: $82,378
Here: $82,378
State: $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $23,091
Here: $23,091
State: $63,652

Household type by relationship

Households: 57,641

In family households: 45,494 (10,867 male householders, 3,463 female householders)
11,712 spouses, 15,287 children (14,286 natural, 470 adopted, 531 stepchildren), 613 grandchildren, 455 brothers or sisters, 432 parents, 851 other relatives, 1,814 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 12,147 (4,340 male householders (2,613 living alone)), 4,300 female householders (3,295 living alone)), 3,507 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 554 (430 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,995 2-persons, 3,325 3-persons, 3,104 4-persons, 1,150 5-persons, 332 6-persons, 424 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,908 1-person, 2,161 2-persons, 408 3-persons, 134 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

9,920 married couples with children.
2,454 single-parent households (644 men, 1,810 women).

80.6% of residents of Encinitas speak English at home.
13.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 8,115 (13.9%)
(38.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Encinitas, California:
	1 room: 51 2 rooms: 300 3 rooms: 646 4 rooms: 1,647 5 rooms: 2,531 6 rooms: 3,131 7 rooms: 2,734 8 rooms: 1,936 9 or more rooms: 1,668

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Encinitas, California:
	1 room: 464 2 rooms: 1,177 3 rooms: 1,509 4 rooms: 2,215 5 rooms: 1,499 6 rooms: 731 7 rooms: 300 8 rooms: 176 9 or more rooms: 119

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 510
1995 to 1998: 849
1990 to 1994: 1,233
1980 to 1989: 6,616
1970 to 1979: 8,152
1960 to 1969: 2,858
1950 to 1959: 2,162
1940 to 1949: 644
1939 or earlier: 843

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Encinitas:
	no bedroom: 156 1 bedroom: 613 2 bedrooms: 2,915 3 bedrooms: 5,907 4 bedrooms: 4,177 5 or more bedrooms: 876

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Encinitas:
	no bedroom: 554 1 bedroom: 2,077 2 bedrooms: 3,551 3 bedrooms: 1,527 4 bedrooms: 395 5 or more bedrooms: 86

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Encinitas in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 248 1 vehicle: 3,616 2 vehicles: 7,408 3 vehicles: 2,522 4 vehicles: 684 5 or more vehicles: 166

Cars and other vehicles available in Encinitas in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 565 1 vehicle: 3,389 2 vehicles: 3,025 3 vehicles: 907 4 vehicles: 257 5 or more vehicles: 47

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

Less than $10,000: 34
$10,000 to $14,999: 17
$15,000 to $19,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 15
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 14
$40,000 to $49,999: 21
$50,000 to $59,999: 11
$60,000 to $69,999: 22
$70,000 to $79,999: 37
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 54
$125,000 to $149,999: 43
$150,000 to $174,999: 35
$175,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 to $249,999: 131
$250,000 to $299,999: 185
$300,000 to $399,999: 509
$400,000 to $499,999: 957
$500,000 to $749,999: 3056
$750,000 to $999,999: 3860
$1,000,000 or more: 6101

Encinitas rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Encinitas:

Less than $100: 20 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 9
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 15
$500 to $549: 27
$550 to $599: 55
$600 to $649: 97
$650 to $699: 101
$700 to $749: 51
$750 to $799: 111
$800 to $899: 366
$900 to $999: 552
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,474
$1,250 to $1,499: 1,768
$1,500 to $1,999: 2,040
$2,000 or more: 1,563
No cash rent: 182

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,331 1990 to 1994: 1,264 1985 to 1989: 1,579 1980 to 1984: 894 1975 to 1979: 810 1970 to 1974: 483 1970 to 1974: 428 1965 to 1969: 1,326

Encinitas, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.0%
Number of people working at home: 2,424 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 603
5 to 9 minutes: 2648
10 to 14 minutes: 3695
15 to 19 minutes: 3959
20 to 24 minutes: 4219
25 to 29 minutes: 1921
30 to 34 minutes: 5028
35 to 39 minutes: 1138
40 to 44 minutes: 1381
45 to 59 minutes: 2161
60 to 89 minutes: 1064
90 or more minutes: 827

Encinitas mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 23,901 (77%)
Carpooled: 2,671 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 423 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 17 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
Railroad: 432 (1%)
Taxi: 22 (0%)
Motorcycle: 55 (0%)
Bicycle: 209 (1%)
Walked: 616 (2%)
Other means: 286 (1%)
Worked at home: 2,424 (8%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 842
$10,000 to $14,999: 857
$15,000 to $19,999: 995
$20,000 to $24,999: 982
$25,000 to $29,999: 926
$30,000 to $34,999: 1084
$35,000 to $39,999: 968
$40,000 to $44,999: 1095
$45,000 to $49,999: 1014
$50,000 to $59,999: 1998
$60,000 to $74,999: 2420
$75,000 to $99,999: 3188
$100,000 to $124,999: 2196
$125,000 to $149,999: 1385
$150,000 to $199,999: 1403
$200,000 or more: 1617

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 11793

German: 7185

Irish: 5124

English: 4828

Italian: 2989

United States or American: 2645

French (except Basque): 1358

Polish: 1278

Norwegian: 1165

European: 1065

Scottish: 1062

Swedish: 1054

Russian: 1045

Scotch-Irish: 1011

Dutch: 695

British: 426

French Canadian: 401

Greek: 381

Welsh: 368

Hungarian: 347

Danish: 334

Canadian: 266

Scandinavian: 214

Austrian: 212

Arab:: 182

Ukrainian: 173

Czech: 172

Swiss: 171

Finnish: 170

Czechoslovakian: 155

Iranian: 151

Portuguese: 145

Lebanese: 137

Armenian: 113

Lithuanian: 95

Croatian: 91

Romanian: 91

Eastern European: 85

Brazilian: 75

Yugoslavian: 73

Basque: 69

Australian: 62

Slovak: 61

Northern European: 46

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 45

New Zealander: 44

Latvian: 38

Subsaharan African:: 37

Icelander: 34

Belgian: 33

Israeli: 27

African: 27

Macedonian: 27

Slavic: 26

Jamaican: 26

Turkish: 22

Serbian: 21

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 19

Slovene: 18

Celtic: 16

Palestinian: 11

Pennsylvania German: 11

Syrian: 11

Iraqi: 10

Maltese: 10

South African: 10

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 10

Bulgarian: 9

Cypriot: 9

Moroccan: 8

Guyanese: 6

Arab/Arabic: 5

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

Mexico (47%)
Canada (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Germany (4%)
India (3%)
Japan (3%)
Philippines (2%)

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

This state: 27300
Northeast: 6028
Midwest: 8443
South: 3844
West: 3583

51% of Encinitas residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 227
Nursery to 4th grade: 247
5th and 6th grade: 341
7th and 8th grade: 159
9th grade: 167
10th grade: 95
11th grade: 152
12th grade, no diploma: 359
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,212
Less than 1 year of college: 863
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,196
Associate degree: 1,105
Bachelor's degree: 6,291
Master's degree: 2,533
Professional school degree: 928
Doctorate degree: 801

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 196
Nursery to 4th grade: 206
5th and 6th grade: 351
7th and 8th grade: 248
9th grade: 214
10th grade: 204
11th grade: 128
12th grade, no diploma: 310
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,747
Less than 1 year of college: 1,353
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,649
Associate degree: 1,617
Bachelor's degree: 6,033
Master's degree: 2,610
Professional school degree: 681
Doctorate degree: 451

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 41.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 6.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $88,551
Black householders: $70,401
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $69,037
Asian householders: $120,598
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $19,457
Some other race householders: $76,322
Two or more races householders: $69,014
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $62,141

Encinitas household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Encinitas household income for Black householders

Encinitas household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Encinitas household income for Asian householders

Encinitas household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Encinitas household income for Some other race householders

Encinitas household income for Two or more races householders

Encinitas household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Encinitas marital status for males

Encinitas marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $936,075
Black or African American householders: $754,687
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $490,350
Asian householders: $945,000
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $721,875
Some other race householders: $691,687
Two or more races householders: $947,887
Hispanic or Latino householders: $757,312

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 13,171
One, attached: 4,542
Two: 930
3 or 4: 1,134
5 to 9: 1,061
10 to 19: 768
20 to 49: 550
50 or more: 941
Mobile homes: 707
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 63

Median worth of mobile homes: $126,711

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Encinitas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (42%) No fuel used (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 822

Here:	13.2%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 237

Here:	7.3%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 432

Here:	13.6%
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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