Poway, CA Demographic Data
Poway, CA Summary
Poway is located in San Diego County in California
- Population: 48,575
- Area: 39.17 sq. miles
- Land Area: 39.08 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,240.26 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 730.64 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Poway, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
25,395
51%
50.8
Male
24,280
49%
49.2
Total Population
49,675
323,128,000
Poway, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,323
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,127
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,493
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,505
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,012
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,255
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,294
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,444
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,780
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,130
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,358
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,047
4.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
907
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
37,468
75.4%
77.2
Female
19,299
51.5%
51.3
Male
18,169
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
35,480
71.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,863
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,312
14.7%
15.2
Female
4,060
55.5%
55.8
Male
3,252
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Poway, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
46,873
94.4%
96.8
White
38,529
77.6%
72.6
Black or African American
811
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
573
1.2%
0.8
Asian
5,840
11.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
582
1.2%
1.2
Chinese
1,329
2.7%
1.3
Filipino
2,294
4.6%
0.9
Japanese
375
0.8%
0.2
Korean
91
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
957
1.9%
0.6
Other Asian
212
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
27
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
27
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,093
2.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,802
5.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,988
18.1%
17.8
Mexican
7,071
14.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
215
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
51
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,651
3.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
40,687
81.9%
82.2
Poway, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,003
3.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,330
4.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,461
16.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,275
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,937
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,691
29.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,518
16.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,333
7.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
30,882
92.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15,209
45.8%
31.2
Poway, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,955
25.1%
33.7%
Now Married
23,536
59.2%
47.5
Divorced
3,538
8.9%
11.0%
Separated
646
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,057
5.2
5.8%
Poway, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
35,174
75.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
11,178
24.1%
21.6%
Spanish
5,037
10.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,681
3.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,565
7.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
895
1.9%
1.1%
Poway, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
374
2.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
415
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
853
5.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
967
6.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,183
7.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,203
13.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,966
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,532
22.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,993
12.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,311
14.6%
6.4
Median household income
98,859
57,617
Per capita income
41,399
31,128
Poway, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
73
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,260
9.6%
9.8
Construction
1,361
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,072
21.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,290
5.5%
6.6
Information
727
3.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,983
12.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
824
3.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,835
16.3%
11.4
Public administration
1,022
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,786
11.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
804
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
507
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,212
5.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,027
51.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,319
5.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,570
23.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,416
14.5%
18.1%
Poway, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
23,517
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,897
80.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,852
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
328
1.4%
5.1
Walked
396
1.7%
2.7
Other means
402
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
1,642
7.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.8
26.6
Poway, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
693
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,057
19.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,647
42.1%
37.1
3 or more
5,400
34.2%
21.0
Poway, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,797
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,632
73.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,165
26.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
646
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Poway, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,443
1 room
51
0.3%
2.4
2 rooms
289
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
864
5.3%
9.1
4 rooms
2,126
12.9%
16.5
5 rooms
2,970
18.1%
19.8
6 rooms
3,220
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
2,790
17.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,787
10.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,346
14.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Poway, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,443
1-unit, detached
12,159
73.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
903
5.5%
5.9
2-units
95
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
349
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
448
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
439
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,311
8.0%
9.0
Mobile home
732
4.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.0%
0.1
Poway, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
177
1.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
175
1.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,038
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,310
14.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,664
34.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,271
19.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,260
13.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,359
8.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
154
0.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
35
0.2%
1.4%
Poway, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
10,207
64.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
470
3.0%
4.7
Electricity
4,111
26.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
151
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
262
1.7%
0.1
Other fuel
43
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
553
3.5%
1.1
Poway, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,252
47295100.0
Less than $500
56
0.6%
1.6%
$500 to $999
319
3.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
723
7.8%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,470
15.9%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,497
16.2%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,718
18.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
3,469
37.5%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,874
31.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,819
19.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,354
14.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
710
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,482
26.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Poway, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,032
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
244
6.1%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
260
6.4%
1.9%
Less than $500
274
6.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
556
13.8%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
610
15.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
893
22.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,195
29.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
133
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,497
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
402
10.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
401
10.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
533
13.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
644
16.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
425
10.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,579
39.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
181
0.0%
0.0%
Poway, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,632
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
291
2.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
272
2.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
142
1.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
166
1.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
336
2.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,402
29.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5,458
46.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,565
13.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
583,100
205,000
