Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

142,862

0.0967% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

35.4

1.72% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

13.1%

2.54% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$72,957

3.22% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$550,000

8.12% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

61,305

1.52% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA had a population of 143k people with a median age of 35.4 and a median household income of $72,957. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA grew from 142,724 to 142,862, a 0.0967% increase and its median household income grew from $70,684 to $72,957, a 3.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.7%), White (Hispanic) (23.4%), Other (Hispanic) (16.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.9%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.6%).

41.8% of the households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

85.9% of the residents in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are Escondido Adult School (112 degrees awarded in 2021), Healing Hands School of Holistic Health (98 degrees), and John Paul the Great Catholic University (72 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was $550,000, and the homeownership rate was 55.1%.

Most people in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA borders Fallbrook, Alpine & Valley Center PUMA, CA, Vista City PUMA, CA, San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA, Lakeside, Winter Gardens & Ramona PUMA, CA, San Diego (Northeast/Rancho Bernardo) & Poway Cities PUMA, CA, and San Diego (Northwest/San Dieguito) & Encinitas Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 143k people, from which 85.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 27.4% of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (39.1k people).

In 2021, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (51k people) in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33.5k White (Hispanic) and 23k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are Spanish (47,892 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,970 households), and Vietnamese (1,192 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,063

Women

49.7%

71,781

Men

50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 142,844 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

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Citizenship

85.9%

2021 Citizenship

85.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 85.9% of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was 85.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
51k ± 1.83k
White (Hispanic)
33.5k ± 2.22k
Other (Hispanic)
23k ± 2.54k

52.7%

Hispanic Population

75.3k people

52.7% of the people in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are hispanic (75.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
26,831 ± 3,624 people
Philippines
2,317 ± 1,172 people
Guatemala
1,383 ± 909 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 26,831 Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 2,317 and Guatemala with 1,383.

Foreign-Born Population

27.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

39.1k people

27.4%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

39.2k people

As of 2021, 27.4% of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA residents (39.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was 27.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
47,892 households (35.9%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,970 households (1.48%)
Vietnamese
1,192 households (0.893%)

41.8% of the households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 35.9% of the households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,916 ± 305
Gulf War (2001-)
1,869 ± 319
Gulf War (1990s)
892 ± 200

Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA employs 61.3k people. The largest industries in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are Construction (5,897 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,967 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,972 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($151,911), Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services ($146,677), and Electric & gas, and other combinations ($144,539).

Males in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,684. The income inequality in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,612

Women

42.7%

35,639

Men

57.3%

The workforce of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 62,251 people, with 42.7% woman, and 57.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

61.3k

2021 Value

−1.52%

1 Year decline

± −1.52%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.52%, from 62.3k employees to 61.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,581 people), Cashiers (1,488 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,432 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.3k

2021 Value

−1.52%

1 Year decline

± −1.52%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.52%, from 62.3k employees to 61.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,897 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,967 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,972 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,824

Median earning men ± $1,724

$31,992

Median earning women ± $1,317

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($102,669), Manufacturing ($65,625), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,913).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($63,181), Information ($59,938), and Construction ($53,550).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA awarded 318 degrees. The student population of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 402 male students and 482 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are White (121 and 39.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (109 and 35.3%), Asian (29 and 9.39%), and Unknown (19 and 6.15%).

The largest universities in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Escondido Adult School (112 and 35.2%), Healing Hands School of Holistic Health (98 and 30.8%), and John Paul the Great Catholic University (72 and 22.6%).

The most popular majors in San Diego County (Northwest)--Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA are Massage Therapy (98 and 30.8%), General Communication (55 and 17.3%), and Divinity & Ministry (18 and 5.66%).

The median tuition cost in San Diego County (Northwest)--Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $26,100.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 50.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 884 (45.5% men and 54.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 884 students enrolled in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, 45.5% men and 54.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 353 records, of which 52.4% were women and 47.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Communication
55 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
9 degree-majors awarded
Humanistic Studies
8 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in San Diego County (Northwest)--Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was General Communication with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in San Diego County (Northwest)--Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Escondido Adult School
112 degrees awarded
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health
98 degrees awarded
John Paul the Great Catholic University
72 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Escondido Adult School with 112 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 95 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, which is 0.426 times less than the 223 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 121 degrees mean that there were 1.11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 109 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,905) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.67% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA in 2021 were Some college (28k), High School or Equivalent (24.7k), and Primary Education (20.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was $550,000 in 2021, which is 2.25 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $508,700 to $550,000, a 8.12% increase. The homeownership rate in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA is 55.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA is $72,957. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Housing

Property

$550,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$18,743

$25,246

Median Property Taxes

±$1,167

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.1%

Homeownership

2021

71.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 55.1% of the housing units in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,957

Median Household Income

± $2,900

45.8k

Number of Households

± 1,805

In 2021, the median household income of the 45.8k households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA grew to $72,957 from the previous year's value of $70,684.

The following chart displays the households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.454

2021 Wage GINI in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA

0.464

2020 Wage GINI in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.18% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75.7%)
Carpooled (10%)
Worked At Home (8.73%)

In 2021, 75.7% of workers in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who worked at home (8.73%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA (18.5k out of 142k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.4% of the population of Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 41.3% on employee plans, 22.5% on Medicaid, 8.52% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 2.04% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.6%

Uninsured

41.3%

Employer Coverage

22.5%

Medicaid

8.52%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

2.04%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA grew by 0.465% from 12.5% to 12.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.