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Solana Beach, California

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StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population12,82339,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$152,167$99,122$80,734
Median Age50.137.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher72.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$2,000,001$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$3,212$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate5.5%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born10.5%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.7%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.028.726.4
Worked from Home30.9%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.8%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Solana Beach, California

Age in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age50.137.938.9
Under 18 %18.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.0%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %26.7%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Households5,68213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.82.5
Family Households59.6%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children20.6%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.7%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone32.9%24.3%28.7%
Never Married24.7%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$99,142$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.1%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.5%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.9%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More36.9%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.5%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty16.5%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households0.9%12.4%n/a

Housing in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units6,62414,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes46.4%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units26.7%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.3%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.8%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,124n/a

Education in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School2.5%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate8.6%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree16.6%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree42.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.4%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.1%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.4%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.7%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work3.7%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.6%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.7%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.0%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Solana Beach, California

StatisticSolana BeachCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.5%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.7%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.8%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.9%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home11.4%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.6%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Solana Beach

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.