Encinitas city, California
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 60,736
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 60,736
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 61,137
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 62,002
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 62,001
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 62,007
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 59,518
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.9%
Female persons, percent 49.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 77.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 4.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 16.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 73.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,257
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 12.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 66.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $1,646,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $4,000+
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $993
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $2,886
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 23,927
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 17.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 96.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 67.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 4.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 423,129
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,079,079
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,706,544
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $27,848
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $162,229
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $84,594
Persons in poverty, percent 7.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,253.9
Population per square mile, 2010 3,163.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 19.06
Land area in square miles, 2010 18.81
FIPS Code 0622678