Rancho San Diego, CA

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2022 Population
22,430
1.87% 1-year growth
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
42.2
0.957% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
6.54%
17.7% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$115,155
5.45% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$805,100
20.8% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
10,707
0.944% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Rancho San Diego, CA had a population of 22.4k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $115,155. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rancho San Diego, CA grew from 22,019 to 22,430, a 1.87% increase and its median household income grew from $109,205 to $115,155, a 5.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rancho San Diego, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (74%), White (Hispanic) (6.42%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.38%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.21%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.7%).

None of the households in Rancho San Diego, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Rancho San Diego, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rancho San Diego, CA are Cuyamaca College (1,249 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Rancho San Diego, CA was $805,100, and the homeownership rate was 74%.

Most people in Rancho San Diego, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Rancho San Diego, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Rancho San Diego, CA is home to a population of 22.4k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 18.9% of Rancho San Diego, CA residents were born outside of the country (4.25k people).

In 2022, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.6k people) in Rancho San Diego, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.44k White (Hispanic) and 1.43k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.8%
2022 Citizenship
96.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.8% of Rancho San Diego, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rancho San Diego, CA was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rancho San Diego, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.6k ± 1.56k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    1.44k ± 549
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.43k ± 521
15.7%
Hispanic Population
3.52k people

In 2022, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.6k people) in Rancho San Diego, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.44k White (Hispanic) and 1.43k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.7% of the people in Rancho San Diego, CA are hispanic (3.52k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rancho San Diego, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.9%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4.25k people
18.3%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4.03k people

As of 2022, 18.9% of Rancho San Diego, CA residents (4.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rancho San Diego, CA was 18.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    457 ± 193
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    344 ± 185
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    316 ± 163

Rancho San Diego, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Rancho San Diego, CA employs 10.7k people. The largest industries in Rancho San Diego, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,641 people), Retail Trade (1,296 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,219 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($106,033), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,750).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

10.7k
2022 Value
± 984
−0.944%
1 Year decline
± 12.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rancho San Diego, CA declined at a rate of −0.944%, from 10.8k employees to 10.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rancho San Diego, CA, are Management Occupations (1,527 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,396 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,282 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rancho San Diego, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

10.7k
2022 Value
± 984
−0.944%
1 Year decline
± 12.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rancho San Diego, CA declined at a rate of −0.944%, from 10.8k employees to 10.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rancho San Diego, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,641 people), Retail Trade (1,296 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,219 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rancho San Diego, CA, though some of these residents may live in Rancho San Diego, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$65,136
Median earning men ± $6,563
$46,832
Median earning women ± $12,270

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($175,810), Public Administration ($103,667), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,324).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($106,341), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,033), and Construction ($59,725).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

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%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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.

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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.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Rancho San Diego, CA awarded 1,249 degrees. The student population of Rancho San Diego, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,528 male students and 4,515 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rancho San Diego, CA are White (719 and 57.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (362 and 29%), Two or More Races (63 and 5.04%), and Asian (43 and 3.44%).

The largest universities in Rancho San Diego, CA by number of degrees awarded are Cuyamaca College (1,249 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Rancho San Diego, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (306 and 24.5%), General Business Administration & Management (126 and 10.1%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (104 and 8.33%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 8,043 students enrolled in Rancho San Diego, CA, 43.9% men and 56.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,753 records, of which 55.2% were women and 44.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 191 degrees awarded
  2. 116 degrees awarded
  3. 104 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Rancho San Diego, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 191 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Rancho San Diego, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,249 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cuyamaca College with 1,249 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 486 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rancho San Diego, CA, which is 0.637 times less than the 763 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 719 degrees mean that there were 1.99 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 362 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($52) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,750) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rancho San Diego, CA was $805,100 in 2022, which is 2.86 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $666,200 to $805,100, a 20.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Rancho San Diego, CA is 74%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rancho San Diego, CA have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rancho San Diego, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$805,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$44,522
$5,724
Median Property Taxes
±$579

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 Rancho San Diego, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rancho San Diego, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74%
Homeownership
2022
74.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 74% of the housing units in Rancho San Diego, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rancho San Diego, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 154.06
  2. Census Tract 136.04

The following map shows all of the places in Rancho San Diego, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$115,155
Median Household Income
± $8,541
7.74k
Number of Households
± 765

In 2022, the median household income of the 7.74k households in Rancho San Diego, CA grew to $115,155 from the previous year's value of $109,205.

The following chart displays the households in Rancho San Diego, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rancho San Diego, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (81.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.32%)

In 2022, 81.2% of workers in Rancho San Diego, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.2%) and those who worked at home (7.32%).

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.

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Commute Time

29.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rancho San Diego, CA have a longer commute time (29.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.89% of the workforce in Rancho San Diego, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rancho San Diego, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rancho San Diego, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rancho San Diego, CA (1.47k out of 22.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rancho San Diego, CA is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

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Health

94.9% of the population of Rancho San Diego, CA has health coverage, with 49.2% on employee plans, 12.9% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 1.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in San Diego County, CA see 1214 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.736% decrease from the previous year (1223 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1038 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 214 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,214 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in San Diego County, CA

Primary care physicians in San Diego County, CA see an average of 1,214 patients per year. This represents a 0.736% decrease from the previous year (1,223 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in San Diego County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

5.12%
Uninsured
49.2%
Employer Coverage
12.9%
Medicaid
14%
Medicare
17.6%
Non-Group
1.27%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rancho San Diego, CA grew by 69% from 3.03% to 5.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rancho San Diego, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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