CITY · 1990 CENSUS

San Diego Country Estates

California · 6,874 residents · 16.784 sq mi

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San Diego Country Estates is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $54,775. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 2,388 residents. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $210,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 53% more than the California median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

32% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

6,874

−26%vs 2000

vs 9,262 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

33.0

−12%vs 2000

vs 37.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202410K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.4%(643)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 911.2%(769)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149%(617)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.7%(321)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.7%(188)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.7%(1,214)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.9%(1,301)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.5%(650)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.2%(562)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.7%(532)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841%(67)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.1%(10)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$54,775

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $77,547 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$20,412

−26%vs 2000

vs $27,685 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.6%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$210,500

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $244,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$1,001

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,143 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

91.2%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.1% in 2000

8.8% rent

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic87.7%(8,123)

Black0.7%(66)

Hispanic / Latino7.7%(713)

Asian1%(96)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.9%(6,589)

Black0.7%(46)

Hispanic / Latino6.7%(463)

Asian1.6%(111)

Other1.9%(128)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican19.2%(1,963)

South American1.6%(166)

Peruvian0.6%(60)

Venezuelan0.6%(59)

Argentine0.5%(47)

Puerto Rican0.4%(43)

Spaniard0.2%(23)

Central American0.1%(6)

Honduran0.1%(6)

Asian origin

Filipino0.6%(62)

Chinese0.4%(44)

Japanese0.4%(37)

Hmong0.1%(14)

Asian Indian0.1%(7)

Pakistani0.1%(7)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.4%(46)

Ancestry

German11.9%(1,213)

English10.6%(1,083)

Irish10.4%(1,063)

Italian6.9%(708)

French3.9%(400)

Norwegian2.6%(263)

American2.5%(259)

Polish2.3%(239)

Dutch2.2%(228)

Scottish1.9%(192)

Russian1.8%(185)

Danish1.8%(180)

+ 15 more ancestry groups with data

Scotch-Irish1.1%(111)

Greek0.8%(84)

Swedish0.6%(65)

Hungarian0.6%(62)

Lithuanian0.4%(38)

Czech0.3%(33)

Ukrainian0.3%(26)

Canadian0.2%(25)

British0.2%(21)

French Canadian0.2%(19)

Portuguese0.2%(18)

Armenian0.1%(13)

Subsaharan African0.1%(10)

Turkish0.1%(10)

Welsh0.1%(6)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

32.0%

+3.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 28.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

93.8%

+0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

12.5%

+1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

37.9 min

+7%vs 2000

vs 35.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.8%(1,059)

Married64.8%(2,766)

Widowed2.5%(107)

Divorced7.8%(334)

Women 15+

Never married18%(735)

Married63.7%(2,603)

Widowed7.6%(310)

Divorced10.7%(437)

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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Diego Country Estates, California?

San Diego Country Estates, California has about 6,874 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in San Diego Country Estates, California?

The typical household in San Diego Country Estates, California earns about $54,775 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.