Alpine vs Camp Pendleton South

A side-by-side comparison of Alpine and Camp Pendleton South: population, income, housing, and more.

Alpine and Camp Pendleton South are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Alpine has the higher population (15,470 vs 15,011 in Camp Pendleton South). Alpine has the higher median household income ($111,723 vs $66,265 in Camp Pendleton South). Since 2019, Camp Pendleton South's population has grown faster (+25.8% vs +4.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
Population	15,470	15,011
Median age	42.8 yrs	23.1 yrs
Median household income	$111,723	$66,265
Median home value	$810,000	—
Median gross rent	$2,025	$2,947
Housing units	5,641	4,859
Homeownership rate	73.6%	0.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.5%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	17.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
Population	14,878 → 15,470 (+4.0%)	11,936 → 15,011 (+25.8%)
Median household income	$87,930 → $111,723 (+27.1%)	$49,851 → $66,265 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$606,200 → $810,000 (+33.6%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,652 → $2,025 (+22.6%)	$2,479 → $2,947 (+18.9%)

Alpine

Population

14,87815,470

Median household income

$87,930$111,723

Median home value

$606,200$810,000

Median gross rent

$1,652$2,025

Camp Pendleton South

Population

11,93615,011

Median household income

$49,851$66,265

Median gross rent

$2,479$2,947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
Under 5	4.8%	19.9%
5 to 17	17.3%	17.0%
18 to 24	7.5%	22.1%
25 to 34	11.0%	29.4%
35 to 44	12.6%	9.8%
45 to 54	15.7%	1.1%
55 to 64	12.2%	0.6%
65 to 74	11.6%	0.0%
75 and over	7.2%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	45.0%
Black or African American	1.8%	6.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.3%
Asian	2.6%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20.4%	34.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
No high school diploma	4.7%	1.6%
High school graduate	20.7%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	42.1%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.0%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
Drove alone	81.1%	72.8%
Carpooled	6.2%	9.9%
Public transit	0.7%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	10.2%	7.9%
Other means	0.9%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
1-unit, detached	71.3%	12.7%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	68.8%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	1.7%
20 or more units	6.8%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alpine	Camp Pendleton South
Poverty rate	10.2%	6.4%
Average household size	2.80	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1988	2003