San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

160,030

2.99% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

34.8

1.16% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

13.7%

2.15% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$72,764

9.03% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$456,600

5.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA had a population of 160k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $72,764. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA declined from 164,964 to 160,030, a −2.99% decrease and its median household income grew from $66,737 to $72,764, a 9.03% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are White (Hispanic) (30.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (18.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.7%), Other (Hispanic) (12.5%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (10%).

56.5% of the households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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.

87.5% of the residents in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Diego County (South)--San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are Concorde Career College-San Diego (460 degrees awarded in 2021), CET-San Diego (179 degrees), and Riggins Urban Barber College (32 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was $456,600, and the homeownership rate was 55.9%.

Most people in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA borders San Diego (East Central/Navajo) & La Mesa Cities PUMA, CA, San Diego City (Central/Centre City & Balboa Park) PUMA, CA, San Diego City (Central/Mid-City) PUMA, CA, Lemon Grove City, La Presa & Spring Valley PUMA, CA, Sweetwater RegionChula Vista City (East) PUMA, CA, and Chula Vista (West) & National City Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 160k people, from which 87.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 29.6% of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (47.3k people).

In 2021, there were 1.63 times more White (Hispanic) residents (48.5k people) in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 21.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are Spanish (61,618 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (15,196 households), and Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages (1,714 households).

Citizenship

87.5%

2021 Citizenship

86.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 87.5% of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was 86.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA

White (Hispanic)
48.5k ± 3.14k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
29.8k ± 1.98k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21.9k ± 1.81k

52.5%

Hispanic Population

84.1k people

52.5% of the people in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are hispanic (84.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

29.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

47.3k people

30.7%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

50.6k people

As of 2021, 29.6% of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA residents (47.3k 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was 30.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
61,618 households (41%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
15,196 households (10.1%)
Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages
1,714 households (1.14%)

56.5% of the households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 41% of the households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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

Gulf War (2001-)
3,102 ± 421
Vietnam
2,429 ± 356
Gulf War (1990s)
2,291 ± 290

San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA employs 68.9k people. The largest industries in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are Restaurants & Food Services (5,270 people), Construction (4,932 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,074 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($118,032), Electric & gas, and other combinations ($98,406), and Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($89,379).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,521

Women

46.6%

37,321

Men

53.4%

The workforce of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 69,842 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

68.9k

2021 Value

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± −1.33%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 69.8k employees to 68.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA, are Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (2,352 people), Personal care aides (2,146 people), and Cooks (1,934 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.9k

2021 Value

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± −1.33%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 69.8k employees to 68.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,270 people), Construction (4,932 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,074 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,075

Median earning men ± $1,601

$31,169

Median earning women ± $927

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($67,547), Information ($53,699), and Manufacturing ($49,467).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,750), Public Administration ($49,135), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,953).

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

Voting results are not available for San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA awarded 671 degrees. The student population of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 338 male students and 624 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are Unknown (264 and 39.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (213 and 31.7%), Asian (94 and 14%), and White (47 and 7%).

The largest universities in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Concorde Career College-San Diego (460 and 68.6%), CET-San Diego (179 and 26.7%), and Riggins Urban Barber College (32 and 4.77%).

The most popular majors in San Diego County (South)--San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA are Medical Assistant (166 and 24.7%), Dental Assisting (112 and 16.7%), and Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (110 and 16.4%).

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.36% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.34% 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (36k), Some college (31.4k), and Primary Education (22.2k).

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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was $456,600 in 2021, which is 1.86 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $432,800 to $456,600, a 5.5% increase. The homeownership rate in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA is 55.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA is $72,764. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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.

Property

$456,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,570

$24,446

Median Property Taxes

±$1,064

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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.9%

Homeownership

2021

74.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 55.9% of the housing units in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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.

$72,764

Median Household Income

± $2,338

43.8k

Number of Households

± 1,532

In 2021, the median household income of the 43.8k households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA grew to $72,764 from the previous year's value of $66,737.

The following chart displays the households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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

0.402

2021 Wage GINI in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA

0.398

2020 Wage GINI in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was 0.402 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.797% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (73.1%)
Carpooled (13.1%)
Worked At Home (6.25%)

In 2021, 73.1% of workers in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (6.25%).

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

27.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.88% of the workforce in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) 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 San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA (21.8k out of 159k 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 Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

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

89.4% of the population of San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 27.3% on Medicaid, 7.23% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 4.31% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.6%

Uninsured

38.1%

Employer Coverage

27.3%

Medicaid

7.23%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

4.31%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA declined by 5.19% from 11.2% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Diego City (Southeast/Encanto & Skyline) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.