Median Household Income
$142,748 ± $7,547
Median Home Value
$1,257,000 ± $36,014
Median Gross Rent
$2,808 ± $100/mo
Per Capita Income
$72,390
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Homeownership Rate
62.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
62.1%
Median Age
42.5
Average Commute
18 min
Households
44,038
Veterans
6,040
Population Over Time
Carlsbad grew 4.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
109,296
2016
112,008
2018
113,670
2020
114,411
2022
114,745
2024
114,373
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
69.5%
Hispanic or Latino
17.4%
Black or African American
1.3%
Asian
8.4%
Nearby Cities in California
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.