San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2023 Population
196,926
0.183% 1-year decline
US Senator
N/AAlex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
N/AAdam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
31.2
0.645% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8.74%
10.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$87,990
8.17% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
104,360
0.951% 1-year growth

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In 2023, San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA had a population of 197k people with a median age of 31.2 and a median household income of $87,990. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA declined from 197,288 to 196,926, a −0.183% decrease and its median household income grew from $81,341 to $87,990, a 8.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.3%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (15.1%), Other (Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (9.43%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.41%).

31.5% of the households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.8% of the residents in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are MiraCosta College (3,401 degrees awarded in 2023) and UEI College-Oceanside (601 degrees).

Most people in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA is home to a population of 197k people, from which 91.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 18.1% of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (35.7k people).

In 2023, there were 2.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.4k people) in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 20.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are Spanish (45,473 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (3,383 households), and Vietnamese (1,278 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
89,316
Women
45.3%
107,656
Men
54.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 196,972 inhabitants, with 54.7% men, and 45.3% women.

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Citizenship

91.8%
2023 Citizenship
91.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.8% of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was 91.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    83.4k ± 2.91k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    29.8k ± 2.89k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    20.2k ± 2.13k
39.4%
Hispanic Population
77.6k people

In 2023, there were 2.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.4k people) in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 20.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

39.4% of the people in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are hispanic (77.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    19,112 ± N/A people
  2. Philippines
    3,800 ± N/A people
  3. Vietnam
    929 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 19,112 San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 3,800 and Vietnam with 929.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
35.7k people
18%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
35.5k people

As of 2023, 18.1% of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA residents (35.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was 18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    45,473 households (24.8%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    3,383 households (1.84%)
  3. Vietnamese
    1,278 households (0.697%)

31.5% of the households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was Spanish. 24.8% of the households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    5,851 ± 817
  2. Vietnam
    2,472 ± 311
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,979 ± 402

San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA employs 104k people. In 2023, the largest industries in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA were Restaurants & Food Services (7,000 people), Construction (5,783 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,995 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric & gas, and other combinations ($190,890), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($181,356), and Air transportation ($151,799).

Males in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA have an average income that is 0.98 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,755. The income inequality in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
38,058
Women
36.5%
66,302
Men
63.5%

The workforce of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA in 2023 was 104,360 people, with 36.5% woman, and 63.5% men.

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Occupations

104k
2023 Value
0.951%
1 Year growth
± 0.951%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.951%, from 103k employees to 104k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, are Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (7,027 people), Military, rank not specified (3,792 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,813 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

104k
2023 Value
0.951%
1 Year growth
± 0.951%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.951%, from 103k employees to 104k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (7,000 people), Construction (5,783 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,995 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,086
Median earning men ± $3,067
$36,897
Median earning women ± $1,297

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($94,840), Public Administration ($86,702), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,408).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($70,179), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,266), and Construction ($54,063).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

2024 Election Results
  1. N/AKamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. N/ADonald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. N/ARobert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
N/AAdam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA awarded 4,002 degrees. The student population of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 5,447 male students and 7,037 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,626 and 41.3%), followed by White (1,286 and 32.6%), Unknown (415 and 10.5%), and Two or More Races (242 and 6.14%).

The largest universities in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are MiraCosta College (3,401 and 85%) and UEI College-Oceanside (601 and 15%).

The most popular majors in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,299 and 32.5%), Biological & Physical Sciences (250 and 6.25%), and Medical Assistant (218 and 5.45%).

The median tuition cost in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA for a public four year colleges is $1,104 for in-state students and $9,072 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 12,484 students enrolled in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, 43.6% men and 56.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,251 records, of which 60.6% were women and 39.4% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Biological & Physical Sciences
    250 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    180 degrees awarded
  3. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    368 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 250 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. MiraCosta College
    3,401 degrees awarded
  2. UEI College-Oceanside
    601 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was MiraCosta College with 3,401 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1,528 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, which is 0.618 times less than the 2,474 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,626 degrees mean that there were 1.26 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1,286 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($1,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($48) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.4% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.04% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (45.3k), Some college (38.2k), and Bachelors Degree (27.7k).

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Housing & Living

People in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

49.2%
Homeownership
2023
68.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 49.2% of the housing units in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$87,990
Median Household Income
± $3,229
61.8k
Number of Households
± 2,116

In 2023, the median household income of the 61.8k households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA grew to $87,990 from the previous year's value of $81,341.

The following chart displays the households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.454
2023 Wage GINI in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA
0.446
2022 Wage GINI in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.68% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (62.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.9%)
  3. Walked (11.5%)

In 2023, 62.1% of workers in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who walked to work (11.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.95% of the workforce in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA (15.5k out of 178k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

91.1% of the population of San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 40% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 8.62% on Medicare, 16.6% on non-group plans, and 9.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 222 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
1,233 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.95%
Uninsured
40%
Employer Coverage
16.2%
Medicaid
8.62%
Medicare
16.6%
Non-Group
9.76%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA grew by 1.31% from 8.83% to 8.95%.

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