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Population Review

Camp Pendleton South, California Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Camp Pendleton South, California is 15,011 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 404th-largest city in California. The median household income is $66,265, the median home value is -, and the median age is 23.1.

15,011

Population

2164

People / sq mi

$66,265

Median Income

-

Median Home Value

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Camp Pendleton South covers 6.9 sq mi of land at 2164 people per square mile.

About Camp Pendleton South, CA

Homeownership is the standout figure in Camp Pendleton South: 0.9% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 15,011 residents, Camp Pendleton South is a city in California.

Median household income is $66,265, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.0%, below the national 12.4%.

Roughly 27.5% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 7.9%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White55.3%
Black or African American7.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$66,265

Median Household Income

$23,944

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

-

Median Home Value

$2,947

Median Rent

0.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

98.4%

High School+

27.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

72.8%

Public Transit

7.9%

Work From Home

23.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

54.5%

Foreign Born

74.8%

Non-English at Home

16.2%

Veterans

7.0%

With Disability

98.6%

Health Insurance

100.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management34.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services15.3%
Public Administration8.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.7%
Information6.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail Trade2.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.9%
Construction0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Camp Pendleton South, California has a population of 15,011 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 404th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Camp Pendleton South, California is $66,265, with 5.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Camp Pendleton South, California is -, with median monthly rent at $2,947 and a homeownership rate of 0.9%.

The median age in Camp Pendleton South, California is 23.1 years. The population is 51.8% male and 48.2% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.