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Carlsbad , CA
Vs
San Marcos , CA
Vs
Median home value -
Median household income -
Median Home Value
$1,223,500
$882,600
$935,825
Median Rent
$3,612
$3,127
$2,966
Average Travel Time To Work
27.8 mins
25.7 mins
Demographics
Population - .
Median Age - .
Population
113,491
94,197
3,269,973
Population density
3,019
3,861
median age
43 Years
37 Years
36 Years
Age Distribution
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
41%
30%
33%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
13%
14%
13%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
20%
30%
30%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
26%
26%
23%
Race & Ethnicity
White
68%
41%
42%
Asian
8%
11%
12%
Black
1%
1%
4%
Two or more races
5%
9%
5%
Other Races
17%
38%
36%
Community
Single
30%
36%
37%
Married
57%
50%
50%
Divorced
9%
10%
10%
Widowed
4%
4%
4%
Educational Attianment
Master's degree
26%
14%
18%
Bachelor's degree
37%
28%
26%
Some college or associate's degree
24%
28%
28%
High school diploma or equivalent
8%
15%
17%
Less than high school diploma
5%
15%
11%
Employment
Unempolyment Rate - In comparison with the national unemployment rate, San Marcos, CA has 20% more and Carlsbad, CA has 0% less.
Median Household Income
$131,257
$96,214
$103,674
Unemployment Rate
4%
5%
5%
Poverty Rate
8%
9%
10%
Income per capita
$78,289
$41,398
$51,564
Employment Industry
Professional / Technical
17%
10%
12%
Healthcare
10%
12%
13%
Finance
5%
3%
4%
Education
9%
8%
10%
Manufacturing
12%
12%
10%
IT Services
2%
1%
2%
Accomodation
5%
9%
7%
Wholesale
2%
2%
2%
Public Services
2%
4%
5%
Arts
4%
4%
3%
Other
14%
14%
13%
Household Income
Less Than $10000
3%
5%
4%
$10000 > $14999
2%
2%
2%
$15000 > $24999
2%
3%
4%
$25000 > $34999
5%
6%
5%
$35000 > $49999
5%
7%
8%
$50000 > $74999
13%
15%
13%
$75000 > $99999
7%
15%
12%
$100000>$149999
17%
17%
19%
$150000>$199999
13%
12%
13%
More Than $200000
33%
18%
20%
Crime and Safety Crime Index - San Marcos, CA, Carlsbad, CA have crime indexes below the national average.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.
Total Crime Index
74
62
77
Chances of being a victim
74
62
77
Real Estate Homeownership Rate - In comparison with the national homeownership rate, San Marcos, CA has 7% less and Carlsbad, CA has 2% less.
Median Home Value
$1,223,500
$882,600
$935,825
Median Rent
$3,612
$3,127
$2,966
Average Household Size
3
3
3
Property Tax
$8,166
$6,002
$5,782
Home Type
Single-Family
56%
51%
50%
Townhomes
14%
7%
10%
Small Apt. Buildings
5%
4%
7%
Apt. Complexes
22%
27%
30%
Mobile Homes
3%
10%
3%
Other
0%
0%
0%
Home Age
2014 and Later
1%
5%
1%
2010 to 2013
11%
14%
7%
2000 to 2009
23%
33%
12%
1990 to 1999
15%
18%
12%
1980 to 1989
24%
11%
18%
1970 to 1979
17%
19%
20%
1960 to 1969
5%
4%
11%
1950 to 1959
3%
2%
10%
1940 to 1949
1%
0%
3%
1939 and earlier
1%
0%
4%
Area Feel
Urban
Rural
Urabn
Home Rent by Bedroom
Condo
$1,745
$1,874
1 Bedroom
$2,180
$1,655
2 Bedroom
$2,682
$2,125
3 Bedroom
$3,447
$2,597
4 Bedroom
$4,350
$3,995
5 Bedroom or more
Home Value by Bedroom
condo
$604,402
$488,513
1 Bedroom
$424,805
$303,417
2 Bedroom
$588,133
$450,316
3 Bedroom
$846,130
$579,583
4 Bedroom
$1,074,738
$711,885
5 Bedroom or more
$1,335,616
$902,435
Occupancy Type
Home Owners
64%
61%
54%
Home Renters
36%
39%
46%
Commute
Commute to city center(Drive)
37 mins
San Diego
30 mins
San Diego
less than 5 mins
Commute to Nearest Park
Commute to University
22 mins
California State University San Marcos
7 mins
California State University San Marcos
14 mins
University of San Diego-Child-Adolescent Psychiatric Hosp
Commute to Nearest Park
Commute to city center(Public Transit)
2 hr
San Diego, CA, USA
1 hr 42 mins
San Diego, CA, USA
44 mins
San Diego, CA, USA
Average Travel Time To Work
27.8 mins
25.7 mins
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