Camp Pendleton Mainside, California facts for kids
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Camp Pendleton Mainside
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Location in San Diego County and the state of California
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 Camp Pendleton Mainside, California
Location in the United States
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| 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% |
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| • Total | 5,200 |
| • Density | 574/sq mi (221.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
92055
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| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-10559 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407946 |
Camp Pendleton Mainside is a special community in San Diego County, California. It is located at the southeast corner of the large Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. This area is called a census-designated place (CDP).
In 2020, about 9,683 people lived here. Before 2020, it was known as Camp Pendleton North. Camp Pendleton Mainside is one of two CDPs found on the military base. The other one is Camp Pendleton South.
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Where is Camp Pendleton Mainside?
Camp Pendleton Mainside is found in Southern California. It is in San Diego County. You can find it at these coordinates: 33°18′18″N 117°18′22″W / 33.30500°N 117.30611°W.
The total area of this community is about 9.1 square miles (23.6 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. A small part, about 0.2 square miles (0.5 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Camp Pendleton Mainside?
The number of people living in Camp Pendleton Mainside has changed over the years.
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| 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 |
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In 2010, the population was 5,200 people. By 2020, it grew to 9,683 people. This shows a big increase in the number of residents.
A Look at the Community in 2020
Many different people live in Camp Pendleton Mainside. The community is made up of people from various backgrounds. This makes it a diverse place.
Most people living here are White. There are also many Black or African American residents. Other groups include Native Americans, Asians, and Pacific Islanders. A significant number of people are also of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
In 2010, about 68.5% of the people lived in regular homes. Many families with children lived in these homes. Most households were married couples. A large portion of the population was young, especially those aged 18 to 24. This is common in military communities.
See also
In Spanish: Camp Pendleton North para niños
