Bostonia vs Camp Pendleton South

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

Bostonia 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.

Bostonia has the higher population (16,545 vs 15,011 in Camp Pendleton South). Bostonia has the higher median household income ($73,549 vs $66,265 in Camp Pendleton South). Since 2019, Camp Pendleton South's population has grown faster (+25.8% vs -0.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
Population	16,545	15,011
Median age	34.4 yrs	23.1 yrs
Median household income	$73,549	$66,265
Median home value	$435,900	—
Median gross rent	$1,932	$2,947
Housing units	5,968	4,859
Homeownership rate	42.5%	0.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	17.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
Population	16,603 → 16,545 (-0.3%)	11,936 → 15,011 (+25.8%)
Median household income	$55,368 → $73,549 (+32.8%)	$49,851 → $66,265 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$368,300 → $435,900 (+18.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,493 → $1,932 (+29.4%)	$2,479 → $2,947 (+18.9%)

Bostonia

Population

16,60316,545

Median household income

$55,368$73,549

Median home value

$368,300$435,900

Median gross rent

$1,493$1,932

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)

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
Under 5	7.5%	19.9%
5 to 17	16.3%	17.0%
18 to 24	9.3%	22.1%
25 to 34	17.9%	29.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	8.9%	1.1%
55 to 64	12.4%	0.6%
65 to 74	10.1%	0.0%
75 and over	5.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	45.0%
Black or African American	9.9%	6.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.3%
Asian	4.1%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	28.6%	34.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
No high school diploma	12.7%	1.6%
High school graduate	31.9%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
Drove alone	71.4%	72.8%
Carpooled	10.0%	9.9%
Public transit	4.1%	0.2%
Walked	1.8%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.1%
Worked from home	11.3%	7.9%
Other means	0.5%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
1-unit, detached	33.4%	12.7%
1-unit, attached	11.3%	68.8%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	13.1%	1.7%
20 or more units	21.7%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bostonia	Camp Pendleton South
Poverty rate	15.4%	6.4%
Average household size	2.87	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1978	2003