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Camp Pendleton Northeast
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Camp Pendleton North, California is located in the United States
Camp Pendleton North, California
Camp Pendleton North, 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 North is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, located at the southeast corner of the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. It is relatively north to the CDP Camp Pendleton South. The population was 5,200 at the 2010 census, down from 8,197 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Camp Pendleton North 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.
U.S. Decennial Census

2010

At the 2010 census Camp Pendleton North had a population of 5,200. The population density was 574.2 people 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.

2000

At the 2000 census there were 8,197 people, 1,408 households, and 1,375 families in the CDP. The population density was 911.7 inhabitants per square mile (352.0/km2). There were 1,502 housing units at an average density of 167.1 per square mile (64.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 67.10% White, 10.60% African American, 1.61% Native American, 2.82% Asian, 0.34% Pacific Islander, 12.89% from other races, and 4.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.62%.

Of the 1,408 households 71.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 90.3% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 2.3% were non-families. 1.7% of households were one person and none had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.15 and the average family size was 3.15.

The age distribution was 20.1% under the age of 18, 60.2% from 18 to 24, 18.5% from 25 to 44, and 1.2% from 45 to 64. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females, there were 226.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 294.9 males.

The median household income was $28,558 and the median family income was $28,942. Males had a median income of $14,486 versus $16,907 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,085. About 8.6% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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