Carlsbad, CA

Living in Carlsbad

Bikeability27
Walkability19
Commute37
Public Transit25
Affordability4
Public Safety74
Airports76
Hospitals87
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

114kPopulation+14k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
60%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
71%Family Households+5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black1%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate10%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree26%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$110kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more24%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home14%

Housing

$815kMedian Home Value+$159k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$1.9kMedian Monthly Rent+$507 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K32%
$1M to $1.49M21%
$1.5M to $1.99M4%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Carlsbad

United States45
California55
San Diego Metro Area42
San Diego County42

Property Crime in Carlsbad

United States48
California56
San Diego Metro Area37
San Diego County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5530
Feb5630
Mar5720
Apr6010
May6300
Jun6700
Jul7100
Aug7200
Sep7000
Oct6510
Nov5910
Dec5420

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carlsbad

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding8
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