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92532

Lake Elsinore, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
28,055
Median household income
$122,312
People below poverty
6.5%
Median home value
$610,900

Income

The median income of households in 92532 was $122,312. An estimated 2.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 26.2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.1
$10,000 to $14,999 1.3
$15,000 to $24,999 2.5
$25,000 to $34,999 2.5
$35,000 to $49,999 5.4
$50,000 to $74,999 12.5
$75,000 to $99,999 11.1
$100,000 to $149,999 19
$150,000 to $199,999 17.3
$200,000 or more 26.2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 100397
Female 61006

An estimated 90% of households received earnings. An estimated 23.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 18.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,692. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 90
Social Security 23.4
Retirement income 18.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 7.5
Cash public assistance income 3.9

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 6.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10.2% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 7.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 4.7% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 6.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 10.2
People 65 years old and over below poverty 7.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 4.7

In 2020-2024, 13.5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 58.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 50.2% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 28.2% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 92532 in 2020-2024, 95.6% had health insurance coverage and 4.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 71.9% and public coverage was 32.7%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.3%.


In 2020-2024, 92532 had a total population of 28,055 - 13,862 (49.4%) females and 14,193 (50.6%) males. The median age was 34.2 years. An estimated 26.9% of the population was under 18 years, 38.8% was 19 to 44 years, 20.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 11.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 92532 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 1348 988
5 to 9 1165 766
10 to 14 1090 805
15 to 19 1194 684
20 to 24 810 1187
25 to 29 855 1210
30 to 34 919 1274
35 to 39 914 948
40 to 44 1470 1287
45 to 49 870 1290
50 to 54 576 820
55 to 59 573 450
60 to 64 587 693
65 to 69 1129 670
70 to 74 381 263
75 to 79 227 192
80 to 84 53 232
85 and over 32 103

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 46.6% were White; 7.9% were Black or African American; 3.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 12.1% were Asian; 3.5% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 21.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 37.5% of the people in 92532 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 37.2% of the people in 92532 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 7,911 households in 92532. The average household size was 3.55 people.

Married-couple households made up 64.7% of the households in 92532 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.3% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 17.3% of all households, while 11.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 4.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 5.6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 9.8% of all households.

In 92532, 47.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 30.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 64.7
Cohabiting Couples 6.3
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
11.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 54.2% of males and 50.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 34.6 33
Now married, except separated 54.2 50.3
Separated 1.7 1.7
Widowed 1.6 3.9
Divorced 8 11.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 92532, 749 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 41.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 80.8% of the people living in 92532 were U.S. natives. 63.1% of the 92532 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 19.2% of 92532 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 64.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 85.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 92532 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 92532.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 46.7
Asia 37.7
Europe 10.9
Africa 1.8
Northern America 1.8
Oceania 1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 92532 in 2020-2024, 33 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 22.8% of people at least five years old; 8.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 22.8
Other Indo-European languages 2.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 6.6
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 92532 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.1
Different house, same county 4.9
Different county, same state 3
Different state 1.9
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 89.1 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 33.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 10.9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 92532 was 7,912 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 494 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,994. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,424.

Educational Attainment of People in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 10.9
High school diploma or equivalency 19.4
Some college, no degree 24.2
Associate's degree 12.3
Bachelor's degree 21.2
Graduate or professional degree 12

Disability

In 92532, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.2% of people under 18 years old, to 14.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 92532, 63.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 33.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 72.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 20.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,837 72.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,824 20.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 845 6.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 92532 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4
Construction 5.7
Manufacturing 8.7
Wholesale trade 2.4
Retail trade 8.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.7
Information 2.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 12.6
Other Services, except public administration 4
Public administration 6.2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 92532 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 6,075 44.8
Service occupations 2,031 15
Sales and office occupations 3,057 22.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,180 8.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,216 9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 70.1% of 92532 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 42.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 70.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.4
Walked 2.2
Other means 1.3
Worked from home 18.9

In 2020-2024, 92532 had a total of 8,362 housing units. Of these housing units, 88.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 6% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 5.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 88.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 6
Mobile homes 5.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

33% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.5% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 92532 was 7 rooms, and of these housing units 89.5% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 92532 had 7,911 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 451 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.7% while renters occupied 25.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.64 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.27.

1.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 1.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 0.8% and another 34.2% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 92532:

House Heating Fuel Used in 92532 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 75.5
Electricity 18.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 5.1
No fuel used 0.8

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 92532 was $610,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 80.5 % had a mortgage. 19.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $3,034 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,056.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 92532 was $2,812. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.