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Discovery Hills, San Marcos, CA

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Area Highlights

Discovery Hills, San Marcos, CA residents have a median age of 40.1 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and construction industries.

6,384 Population

2,145 Households

$130,507 /yr
Median Household Income

27m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

40.1 Median Age

Average Household Size

3
persons per
household

64.6%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 42%
Some College 23%
Graduate Degree 16%
High School Graduate 8%
Associates Degree 7%
Some High School 5%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 41.56% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
28.7% of households have children

Economics

$130,507 /yr
Median Household Income
$0
Median Sales Price
27 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Over $200k representing 23.92% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 77%
  • Work from Home 21%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,670 76%
Rented 475 22%
Vacant 42 2%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 88%
Blue Collar 12%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 40.1 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 55%
Hispanic 24%
Asian 15%
Other 12%
Black 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 55%, followed by Hispanic at 24%, Asian at 15%, and Other at 12%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

86° August
Hottest Average Month
41° December
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
42°
67°
Feb
43°
67°
Mar
44°
68°
Apr
47°
71°
May
51°
74°
Jun
54°
78°
Jul
58°
84°
Aug
60°
86°
Sep
57°
84°
Oct
52°
79°
Nov
46°
73°
Dec
41°
68°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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* Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 4.75% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.