Del Mar is a city located in San Diego County California. Del Mar has a 2024 population of 3,818. Del Mar is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,946 in 2020.
The average household income in Del Mar is $290,370 with a poverty rate of 1.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Del Mar is 52 years, 55.3 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Del Mar was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,822 | 2.17 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Married | 1,067 | 2.56 | 67.7 | 32.3 |
| Non Family | 659 | 1.4 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
| Female | 51 | 3.47 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Male | 45 | 2.84 | 20 | 80 |
2.58
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
55.3%
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 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.64% of Del Mar residents speak only English, while 3.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.
rate
1.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.91%
Male Poverty Rate
1.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Del Mar is White, with 2.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Del Mar is White, with 2.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.23%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.7%
Male Marriage Rate
63.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
2%
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
30.56%
Born in Del Mar
81.62%
Native Born
18.38%
Foreign Born
5.23%
Non Citizen
13.14%
Naturalized
81.62% of Del Mar residents were born in the United States, with 30.56% having been born in California. 5.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,658 | -32 | -0.87% |
| 2028 | 3,690 | -32 | -0.86% |
| 2027 | 3,722 | -32 | -0.85% |
| 2026 | 3,754 | -32 | -0.85% |
| 2025 | 3,786 | -32 | -0.84% |
| 2024 | 3,818 | -32 | -0.83% |
| 2023 | 3,850 | -32 | -0.82% |
| 2022 | 3,882 | -36 | -0.92% |
| 2021 | 3,918 | -28 | -0.71% |
| 2020 | 3,946 | -369 | -8.55% |
| 2019 | 4,315 | -16 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 4,331 | -4 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 4,335 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 4,333 | 17 | 0.39% |
| 2015 | 4,316 | 21 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | 4,295 | 25 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 4,270 | 37 | 0.87% |
| 2012 | 4,233 | 32 | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 4,201 | 29 | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 4,172 | -217 | -4.94% |
| 2000 | 4,389 | -471 | -9.69% |
| 1990 | 4,860 | -157 | -3.13% |
| 1980 | 5,017 | 1,061 | 26.82% |
| 1970 | 3,956 | 832 | 26.63% |
| 1960 | 3,124 | 0 | 0% |