Jamul

Population: 6,617
Median household income: $148,740
Median home value: $961,300

Jamul, a community in San Diego County, California, has 6,617 residents. Its median household income of $148,740 runs above the San Diego County figure of $102,285.

From 2019 to 2023, Jamul's population grew 21.5% from 5,445 to 6,617, while its median home value rose 43.5% from $669,700 to $961,300.

The median gross rent is $3,501. 34.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,617
Median age: 47.6 yrs
Median household income: $148,740
Median home value: $961,300
Median gross rent: $3,501
Housing units: 2,149
Homeownership rate: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,4456,617

Median household income

$117,971$148,740

Median home value

$669,700$961,300

Median gross rent

$1,592$3,501

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,445	$117,971	$669,700	$1,592
2020	5,776	$118,529	$772,600	$1,592
2021	5,963	$126,250	$798,500	$1,806
2022	6,018	$142,768	$869,700	$2,387
2023	6,617	$148,740	$961,300	$3,501

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6418.5%

65 to 7417.4%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	348	5.3%
5 to 17	969	14.6%
18 to 24	398	6.0%
25 to 34	701	10.6%
35 to 44	777	11.7%
45 to 54	568	8.6%
55 to 64	1,227	18.5%
65 to 74	1,153	17.4%
75 and over	476	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,456	67.3%
Black or African American	18	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	146	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	46	0.7%
Two or more races	318	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,632	24.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's31.7%

Bachelor's degree20.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	323	6.6%
High school graduate	1,341	27.4%
Some college or associate's	1,555	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	991	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	692	14.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.9%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,313	79.7%
Carpooled	137	4.7%
Public transit	14	0.5%
Walked	1	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	433	14.9%
Other means	5	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	102	4.1%
15 to 29 min	645	26.1%
30 to 44 min	1,014	41.1%
45 to 59 min	506	20.5%
60+ min	203	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 3.7% (244 of 6,609)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,813	87.5%
Nonfamily households	260	12.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,073	96.5%
Vacant	76	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,002	96.6%
Renter-occupied	71	3.4%

1-unit, detached95.8%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,058	95.8%
1-unit, attached	45	2.1%
2 to 4 units	6	0.3%
5 to 19 units	11	0.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0637120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.7184, -116.8709