Elfin Forest

Population: 566
Median home value: $1,496,700

Located in San Diego County, California, Elfin Forest is a community with a population of 566. Its median home value of $1,496,700 runs above the San Diego County figure of $791,600.

From 2020 to 2023, Elfin Forest's population grew 22.5% from 462 to 566, while its median home value rose 30.7% from $1,144,900 to $1,496,700.

2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.23 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 566
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $1,496,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 196
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

462566

Median household income

$119,013$141,618

Median home value

$1,144,900$1,496,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	462	$119,013	$1,144,900
2021	519	$202,933	$1,258,300
2022	595	$141,618	$1,256,800
2023	566	—	$1,496,700

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 511.5%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 543.7%

55 to 6423.7%

65 to 7421.2%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	65	11.5%
5 to 17	64	11.3%
18 to 24	27	4.8%
25 to 34	50	8.8%
35 to 44	85	15.0%
45 to 54	21	3.7%
55 to 64	134	23.7%
65 to 74	120	21.2%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	408	72.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	30	5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	97	17.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate11.7%

Some college or associate's41.2%

Bachelor's degree26.6%

Graduate or professional degree14.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	6.1%
High school graduate	48	11.7%
Some college or associate's	169	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	109	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	59	14.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone69.3%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home28.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	210	69.3%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	86	28.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	70	32.3%
15 to 29 min	97	44.7%
30 to 44 min	45	20.7%
45 to 59 min	5	2.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.23
Poverty rate: 2.7% (14 of 520)

	Count	Share
Family households	119	68.0%
Nonfamily households	56	32.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	175	89.3%
Vacant	21	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	175	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	196	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0621916
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.0812, -117.1774