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EncinitasEncinitas is more than just a community in California with six miles of beach. This San Diego community has been dubbed America’s premier Surf City and Flower Capital of America. As you may have guessed, Encinitas lies on the coastline of the Pacific Ocean. What you may not know is that the beaches of Encinitas are nestled between the Elijo Lagoon to the south and the Batiquitos Lagoon to the north.

In 1986, the city of Encinitas was incorporated and at that time, five communities were included in the city. Each of these communities offers their own unique personality including Historic Encinitas, New Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Olivenhain, and Leucadia.

Homebuyers can easily find the perfect home within the various communities with an Encinitas Real Estate Agent showing the opportunities and possibilities. Historic Encinitas offers wide streets and Boat Housesidewalks along Highway 101 Corridor and the beaches. New Encinitas offers a newer Encinitas with condos and shopping centers. Cardiff-by-the-Sea is of course the area on the hillsides overlooking the sea as the name implies. Encinitas homes here are quaint and certainly have awesome views. Olivenhain is the area offering homeowners a bit more land with their home for their horses to have room to run and play. Leucadia is the neighborhood known for the eucalyptus tree lined streets.

What you can expect to see and do in Encinitas is a wide array of great outdoor activities including all the water sports you can think of as well as visiting the Quail Botanical Gardens home to desert gardens, bamboo groves, California fauna and flora, a tropical rainforest, an undersea succulent garden, subtropical fruit garden, and Mediterranean landscapes.

FellowshipThe beaches of course are the most popular destinations with Encinitas having 10 public beaches. Surfers love Swami’s beach as does those that love the awe-inspiring view from the rugged cliffs. Families spend the day at Moonlight Beach while nude sunbathers visit the Boneyard.

Encinitas has a wide array of homes from tiny bungalows to large ranches, from cottages on the beach to ranchettes with room for horses. If you are looking for a large family style home or a maintenance free condo, you will find the one to fit your needs as well as your lifestyle just by speaking with an Encinitas real estate Agent.

For those that want to get away from city life but still want to be near enough to commute to work, Encinitas could be your dream come true. San Diego is 25 miles away while Sorrento Valley is only 10 miles away. If you want a quality education system, then you will be glad to know that Encinitas schools rank in the 80th – 90th percentile.

To find out more about property opportunities in Encinitas contact one of our courteous Encinitas Homes professionals today at 866-426-7334 or complete the contact form below.

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Demographics

Summary Information
2008 Estimate 2013 Estimate
Population: 5620 11966
Number of Households: 2831 3478
Census Tract/Block 171.05 / 1
10 Year Population Growth 71.33% Household Growth Last 10 Years 68.71%
Estimated Growth In 5 Years 22.85% Household Forecast Growth 24.27%
Owner Occupied 95% Median Home Value $672,700 Median Mortgage $3,549
Absentee Owner 5 Average House Hold Income $177,884 Median Rent $1,519
Average Household Size 3.42 Median Vehicles Value Married 76%
College Graduate 2% Unmarried 24%

Home Characteristics
Value
Below $100,000 1%
$100,000 And $150,000 0%
$150,000 And $200,000 0%
$200,000 And $300,000 3%
$300,000 And $500,000 25%
$500,000 and above 70%
Year Built
1999-2000 18%
1995-1998 4%
1990-1994 3%
1980-1989 5%
1970-1979 12%
1900-1969 11%

Professional/Lifestyle Characteristics
Education
No Diploma 31%
High School 26%
Some College 8%
College Graduate 2%
Graduate Degree 5%
Profession
Mgr/Prof 1%
Technical 1%
Sales 5%
Administrative 2%
Private House Hold 64%
Service 10%
Protective Services 36%
Farming 0%
Skilled 4%
Blue Collar 14%
Private Worker 38%
Lifestyle
Owner Occupied 95%
Absentee Owner 5%
Married 76%
Unmarried 24%
Commute Time
0-14 Min 16%
15- 29 Min 31%
30- 59 Min 33%
Over 60 Min 8%

Employment Sector
Private Worker 38% Government Worker 9%
Self Employed Worker 27% Unpaid Family Worker 9%

School Enrollment
Public Pre-Primary School 83% Private Pre-Primary School 1%
Public School 8% Private School 20%
Public College 41% Private College 21%
Not Enrolled In School 64%

Population Distribution by Gender
Population 5620 Male Population 50% Female Population 50%

Population Distribution by Age
0 – 11 24% 12 – 17 12% 18 – 24 3% 25 – 64 56% 65 – 74 2% 75+ 2%

Geographic Block Group
A Block Group is a cluster of blocks within a Census Tract. Block Groups contain between 250 and 550 homes.
Average House Hold Income $177,884 Median Mortgage $3,549
School Information
DIEGUENO MIDDLE SCHOOL
2150 Village Park Way, Encinitas, CA 92024
Telephone (760) 944-1892
District Name SAN DIEGUITO UNION HS DISTRICT
Enrollment-Zoned Decimal 860 Lowest Grade 7th
Highest Grade 8th School Type Junior High
Kindergarten No School Enrollment 500-999
Advanced Placement Unknown Total Expenditure/Student $7,800.00 – $8,199.99
Poverty Level 6% – 15.9%
OLIVENHAIN PIONEER ELEM SCHOOL
8000 Calle Acervo, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Telephone (760) 943-2010
District Name ENCINITAS UNION SCH DISTRICT
Enrollment-Zoned Decimal 715 Lowest Grade K
Highest Grade 6th School Type Elementary
Kindergarten Full Day School Enrollment 500-999
Advanced Placement Unknown Total Expenditure/Student $7,400.00 – $7,799.99
Poverty Level 6% – 15.9%
MISSION ESTANCIA ELEM SCHOOL
3330 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Telephone (760) 943-2004
District Name ENCINITAS UNION SCH DISTRICT
Enrollment-Zoned Decimal 566 Lowest Grade K
Highest Grade 6th School Type Elementary
Kindergarten Full Day School Enrollment 500-999
Advanced Placement Unknown Total Expenditure/Student $7,400.00 – $7,799.99
Poverty Level 6% – 15.9%
FLORA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1690 Wandering Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024
Telephone (760) 944-4329
District Name ENCINITAS UNION SCH DISTRICT
Enrollment-Zoned Decimal 508 Lowest Grade K
Highest Grade 6th School Type Elementary
Kindergarten Full Day School Enrollment 500-999
Advanced Placement Unknown Total Expenditure/Student $7,400.00 – $7,799.99
Poverty Level 6% – 15.9%

Courtesy of Bob LaDue
Sandicor


The data within this report is compiled by First American CoreLogic from public and private sources. If desired, the accuracy of the data contained herein can be independently verified by the recipient of this report with the applicable county or municipality.

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