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Carlsbad

Located in the coastal region of Northern San Diego, Carlsbad is a charming seaside city known for its beautiful beaches, exceptional schools, and thriving business environment. Carlsbad is a perfect blend of laid-back beach living and modern suburban amenities.

Overview for Carlsbad, CA

114,858 people live in Carlsbad, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $61,943. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

42.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,943

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad has 44,350 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carlsbad do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 114,858 people call Carlsbad home. The population density is 3,040.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.5

Median Age

49.59 / 50.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
44,350

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$61,943

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Carlsbad, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Carlsbad. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
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School rating

Around Carlsbad, CA

There's plenty to do around Carlsbad, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

20
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pure Green, Joni Emmenecker Fashion, and Elite Teepees.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.23 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.47 miles 85 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.31 miles 39 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.66 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.8 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars

Carlsbad: Coastal Living at Its Finest

Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Carlsbad offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and suburban convenience. This picturesque coastal city in northern San Diego is home to sandy shores, thriving local businesses, and some of the best schools in the region. Whether you're searching for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Carlsbad's stunning views and relaxed vibe make it an ideal place to call home.

Location & Accessibility

  • Located in North San Diego County along the Pacific Ocean
  • Easy access to Interstate 5 for quick commutes
  • Approximately 35 minutes north of Downtown San Diego
  • Close to the Carlsbad Village area for shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Accessible via the Carlsbad Village Station for train travel

Real Estate & Housing

  • Dominated by single-family homes with ocean and mountain views
  • Popular housing styles include Mediterranean, Spanish Revival, and contemporary
  • Home prices generally range from $700K to over $2M depending on proximity to the beach
  • Strong potential for new construction and expansion opportunities
  • Great for families, retirees, and professionals looking for coastal living

Community & Lifestyle

Amenities & Schools

Why Choose Carlsbad?

  • Stunning beaches with incredible views
  • Strong real estate market and high property value potential
  • Proximity to major tech hubs in San Diego
  • Highly rated public schools and private institutions
  • Close-knit, welcoming community with a relaxed coastal vibe

Find Your Dream Home in Carlsbad Today

If you're looking for a coastal lifestyle with easy access to all that San Diego has to offer, Carlsbad is the perfect place to start your home search. Contact Velocity Realty today to find the ideal property that suits your needs and lifestyle. Our expert team is here to help you navigate the local real estate market and find your perfect home.

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