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Camp Pendleton Mainside
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Camp Pendleton Mainside, California is located in the United States
Camp Pendleton Mainside, California
Camp Pendleton Mainside, California
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  California
County San Diego
Area
 • Total 9.057 sq mi (23.456 km2)
 • Land 8.854 sq mi (22.931 km2)
 • Water 0.203 sq mi (0.525 km2)  2.24%
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 5,200
 • Density 574/sq mi (221.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
92055
Area codes 442/760
FIPS code 06-10559
GNIS feature ID 2407946

Camp Pendleton Mainside is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, located at the southeast corner of the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Per the 2020 census, the population was 9,683. It was formerly known as Camp Pendleton North, but its name was changed for the 2020 Census. Along with Camp Pendleton South, it is one of two CDPs located on the base.

Geography

Camp Pendleton Mainside is located at 33°18′18″N 117°18′22″W / 33.30500°N 117.30611°W / 33.30500; -117.30611 (33.304869, −117.306125).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.1 square miles (24 km2). 8.9 square miles (23 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (2.24%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 8,197
2010 5,200 −36.6%
2020 9,683 86.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020
known as Camp Pendleton North prior to 2020

2020 census

Camp Pendleton Mainside CDP, California – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 3,047 4,920 58.60% 50.81%
Black or African American alone (NH) 461 990 8.87% 10.22%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 72 97 1.38% 1.00%
Asian alone (NH) 143 387 2.75% 4.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 78 112 1.50% 1.16%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 9 19 0.17% 0.20%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 233 253 4.48% 2.61%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,157 2,905 22.25% 30.00%
Total 5,200 9,683 100.00% 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

2010 Census

At the 2010 census Camp Pendleton North had a population of 5,200. The population density was 574.2 inhabitants per square mile (221.7/km2). The racial makeup of Camp Pendleton North was 3,730 (71.7%) White, 501 (9.6%) African American, 83 (1.6%) Native American, 151 (2.9%) Asian, 80 (1.5%) Pacific Islander, 305 (5.9%) from other races, and 350 (6.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,157 persons (22.3%).

The census reported that 3,561 people (68.5% of the population) lived in households, 1,627 (31.3%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 12 (0.2%) were institutionalized.

There were 1,069 households, 817 (76.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 921 (86.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 104 (9.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 13 (1.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 7 (0.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (0.5%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 29 households (2.7%) were one person and 1 (0.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.33. There were 1,038 families (97.1% of households); the average family size was 3.39.

The age distribution was 1,502 people (28.9%) under the age of 18, 2,376 people (45.7%) aged 18 to 24, 1,235 people (23.8%) aged 25 to 44, 76 people (1.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 11 people (0.2%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 21.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 177.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 218.2 males.

There were 1,259 housing units at an average density of 139.0 per square mile, of the occupied units 16 (1.5%) were owner-occupied and 1,053 (98.5%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 15.2%. 49 people (0.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 3,512 people (67.5%) lived in rental housing units.

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