In 2020, San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 127k people with a median age of 36.9 and a median household income of $78,907. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA declined from 127,458 to 126,701, a −0.594% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,223 to $78,907, a 7.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (47.3%), White (Hispanic) (22.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.39%), Other (Hispanic) (8.41%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.75%).
34.9% of the households in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities 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.
89.3% of the residents in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA are Palomar College (120971) (4,703 degrees awarded in 2020), California State University-San Marcos (4,357 degrees), and University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (1,342 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA was $548,800, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.
Most people in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.
San Marcos & Escondido (West) Cities PUMA, CA borders Fallbrook, Alpine & Valley Center PUMA, CA, Vista City PUMA, CA, Carlsbad City PUMA, CA, Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA, and San Diego (Northwest/San Dieguito) & Encinitas Cities PUMA, CA.