Bostonia is a city located in San Diego County California. Bostonia has a 2024 population of 16,168. Bostonia is currently declining at a rate of -2.07% annually and its population has decreased by -7.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,532 in 2020.
The average household income in Bostonia is $88,313 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median age in Bostonia is 33.4 years: 32.3 years for males, and 34.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bostonia was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,748 | 2.91 | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| Married | 2,378 | 3.83 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Non Family | 1,861 | 1.42 | 34.1 | 65.9 |
| Female | 988 | 3.36 | 19.8 | 80.2 |
| Male | 521 | 3.17 | 38 | 62 |
3.47
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
39.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 99.2%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 30.99%.
All
Male
Female
$38,385
Average Earnings
$45,140
Average Male
$33,807
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
66.34% of Bostonia residents speak only English, while 33.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.42% of the population.
rate
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.16%
Male Poverty Rate
17.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bostonia is Other, with 26.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bostonia is Multiple, with 3.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.82%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.4%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.96%
Born in Bostonia
80.28%
Native Born
19.72%
Foreign Born
8.4%
Non Citizen
11.31%
Naturalized
80.28% of Bostonia residents were born in the United States, with 57.96% having been born in California. 8.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,168 | -341 | -2.07% |
| 2023 | 16,509 | -341 | -2.02% |
| 2022 | 16,850 | -1,224 | -6.77% |
| 2021 | 18,074 | 542 | 3.09% |
| 2020 | 17,532 | 929 | 5.6% |
| 2019 | 16,603 | -927 | -5.29% |
| 2018 | 17,530 | -70 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 17,600 | 1,305 | 8.01% |
| 2016 | 16,295 | -492 | -2.93% |
| 2015 | 16,787 | 327 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 16,460 | 1,134 | 7.4% |
| 2013 | 15,326 | 587 | 3.98% |
| 2012 | 14,739 | 1,034 | 7.54% |
| 2011 | 13,705 | -1,674 | -10.88% |
| 2010 | 15,379 | 0 | 0% |