Camp Pendleton Mainside, California

Camp Pendleton Mainside
census-designated place
Location in San Diego County and the state of California
Camp Pendleton Mainside Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°18′18″N117°18′22″W / 33.30500°N 117.30611°W / 33.30500; -117.30611
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Diego
Area [1]
• 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	570/sq mi (220/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. ^[2] It was formerly known as Camp Pendleton North, but its name was changed for the 2020 Census. ^[3] 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″N117°18′22″W / 33.30500°N 117.30611°W / 33.30500; -117.30611 (33.304869, −117.306125). ^[4]

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.	Note	%±
2000	8,197		—
2010	5,200		−36.6%
2020	9,683		86.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [5] 2010 [6] 2020 [7] known as Camp Pendleton North prior to 2020

2020 census

Camp Pendleton Mainside CDP, California – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)

Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2010 [6]	Pop 2020 [7]	% 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%). ^[8]

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 Census

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%. ^[9]

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.

Government

In the California State Legislature, Camp Pendleton Mainside is in the 36th Senate District , represented by Republican Janet Nguyen, and in the 76th Assembly District , represented by Democrat Brian Maienschein. ^[10]

In the United States House of Representatives, Camp Pendleton Mainside is in California's 49th congressional district , represented by Democrat Mike Levin. ^[11]

See also

• Camp Pendleton South CDP

References

1. "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
2. "Camp Pendleton Mainside CDP, California". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 15, 2022.
3. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau .
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
5. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
6. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Camp Pendleton North CDP, California". United States Census Bureau .
7. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Camp Pendleton Mainside CDP, California". United States Census Bureau .
8. "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA – Camp Pendleton North CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
9. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
10. "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
11. "California's 49th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.