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Lake San Marcos, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $832,124 (it was $231,300 in 2000)
Lake San Marcos:

$832,124
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $643,719 - $1,093,403

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,072,572
Here:

$1,072,572
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,512,997
Here:

$1,512,997
State:

$838,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $472,131
Here:

$472,131
State:

$730,996

Total population: 4,437 (Urban population: 3,979, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 2,434 (2,165 occupied: 1,772 owner occupied, 407 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

44%

Housing density: 1,343 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,340,665.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,967, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,376


Median gross rent in Lake San Marcos, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Lake San Marcos with a mortgage: 970 (73 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,245

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $82,904

Median monthly housing costs: $1,981

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Lake San Marcos, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1978

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,063
  • Male householders: 963 (277 living alone), Female householders: 1,164 (500 living alone)
  • 909 spouses (909 opposite-sex spouses), 83 unmarried partners, (83 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 542 children (483 natural, 47 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 89 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 0 foster children, 12 other relatives, 163 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 50

Size of family households: 931 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 122 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 799 1-person, 207 2-persons.

244 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (15 men, 53 women).

89.1% of residents of Lake San Marcos speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 539 (13.3%)
(81.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.8
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake San Marcos, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake San Marcos, California
  • 39no bedroom
  • 601 bedroom
  • 8792 bedrooms
  • 6633 bedrooms
  • 1314 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake San Marcos, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake San Marcos, California
  • 10no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 2922 bedrooms
  • 933 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake San Marcos in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake San Marcos in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 33no vehicle
  • 7701 vehicle
  • 5942 vehicles
  • 1673 vehicles
  • 1224 vehicles
  • 865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake San Marcos in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake San Marcos in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 1421 vehicle
  • 1942 vehicles
  • 483 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake San Marcos, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake San Marcos, California
  • 391 room
  • 332 rooms
  • 843 rooms
  • 2264 rooms
  • 6275 rooms
  • 4386 rooms
  • 1417 rooms
  • 1138 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake San Marcos, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake San Marcos, California
  • 101 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 1544 rooms
  • 925 rooms
  • 726 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 229+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lake San Marcos, CA
Lake San Marcos CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Lake San Marcos, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lake San Marcos, CA in 2022
  • 69Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $19,999
  • 133$20,000 to $29,999
  • 82$30,000 to $39,999
  • 103$40,000 to $49,999
  • 155$50,000 to $59,999
  • 299$60,000 to $74,999
  • 333$75,000 to $99,999
  • 292$100,000 to $124,999
  • 165$125,000 to $149,999
  • 246$150,000 to $199,999
  • 305$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lake San Marcos, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Lake San Marcos, CA in 2022
  • 22Less than $10,000
  • 38$200,000 to $249,999
  • 29$250,000 to $299,999
  • 31$300,000 to $399,999
  • 47$400,000 to $499,999
  • 578$500,000 to $749,999
  • 522$750,000 to $999,999
  • 325$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 104$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 27$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lake San Marcos, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lake San Marcos, CA in 2022
  • 105$1,500 to $1,999
  • 115$2,000 to $2,499
  • 57$2,500 to $2,999
  • 69$3,000 to $3,499
  • 49$3,500 or more
  • 16No cash rent
Work and jobs in Lake San Marcos: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.8%
Number of people working at home: 554 (32.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 35
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 137
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 190
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 315
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 142
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 169
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 37
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 82
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 41
  • 90 or more minutes: 9
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lake San Marcos

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 301 (36.2%)
  • Carpooled: 49 (5.9%)
  • Bus: 6 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 13 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 554 (66.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.9%Males
  • 1.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake San Marcos, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake San Marcos, California
  • 1122010 or later
  • 452000 to 2009
  • 1091990 to 1999
  • 1081980 to 1989
  • 171970 to 1979
  • 253Before 1970
Ancestries in Lake San Marcos, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 250 (11.4%)
  • American: 218 (9.9%)
  • German: 175 (8.0%)
  • English: 133 (6.1%)
  • Polish: 122 (5.6%)
  • Swiss: 117 (5.3%)
  • Italian: 107 (4.9%)
  • European: 72 (3.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 67 (3.0%)
  • British: 66 (3.0%)
  • Finnish: 60 (2.7%)
  • Norwegian: 54 (2.5%)
  • Scottish: 44 (2.0%)
  • Lebanese: 40 (1.8%)
  • French: 37 (1.7%)
  • Yugoslavian: 36 (1.6%)
  • Danish: 33 (1.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 29 (1.3%)
  • Canadian: 21 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 20 (0.9%)
  • Iranian: 12 (0.5%)
  • Romanian: 12 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 9 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 4 (0.2%)
  • Iraqi: 2 (0.09%)

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

England
Lake San Marcos:

11.7% (63)
California:

0.6% (57,953)

France
Lake San Marcos:

9.5% (51)
California:

0.4% (40,224)

Germany
Lake San Marcos:

8.5% (46)
California:

0.7% (73,304)

Philippines
Lake San Marcos:

8.0% (43)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Hong Kong
Lake San Marcos:

7.2% (39)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

Canada
Lake San Marcos:

7.1% (38)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

South Africa
Lake San Marcos:

5.9% (32)
California:

0.2% (20,614)

Serbia
Lake San Marcos:

5.2% (28)
California:

0.0% (4,595)

Nicaragua
Lake San Marcos:

4.3% (23)
California:

0.6% (58,161)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lake San Marcos:

3.9% (21)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Panama
Lake San Marcos:

3.9% (21)
California:

0.1% (9,209)

Switzerland
Lake San Marcos:

3.7% (20)
California:

0.1% (9,159)

Vietnam
Lake San Marcos:

3.2% (17)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Mexico
Lake San Marcos:

3.2% (17)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Peru
Lake San Marcos:

2.8% (15)
California:

0.7% (74,025)

Scotland
Lake San Marcos:

2.6% (14)
California:

0.1% (8,444)

Taiwan
Lake San Marcos:

1.9% (10)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Lake San Marcos:

1.7% (9)
California:

0.6% (60,582)

Romania
Lake San Marcos:

1.7% (9)
California:

0.2% (23,058)

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

  • This state: 1,801
  • Other state: 1,679
  • Northeast: 321
  • Midwest: 611
  • South: 249
  • West: 482

93.0% of Lake San Marcos residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.9% lived in California.


Lake San Marcos:

93.0%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 28
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 285
  • Less than 1 year of college: 108
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 327
  • Associate degree: 207
  • Bachelor's degree: 363
  • Master's degree: 186
  • Professional school degree: 54
  • Doctorate degree: 54
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 90
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 227
  • Less than 1 year of college: 281
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 311
  • Associate degree: 189
  • Bachelor's degree: 573
  • Master's degree: 298
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
Lake San Marcos marital status for males
Lake San Marcos marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,464
  • One, attached: 556
  • Two: 45
  • 3 or 4: 54
  • 5 to 9: 88
  • 10 to 19: 46
  • 20 to 49: 126
  • 50 or more: 50
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lake San Marcos
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake San Marcos, CA
  • 77.8%Utility gas
  • 17.8%Electricity
  • 1.8%Other fuel
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Solar energy
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake San Marcos, CA
  • 55.1%Utility gas
  • 44.9%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:

15.5%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:

32.2%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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