Camp Pendleton Mainside, California
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Camp Pendleton Mainside is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, located at the southeast corner of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Per the 2020 census, the population was 9,683.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> It was formerly known as Camp Pendleton North, but its name was changed for the 2020 Census.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Along with Camp Pendleton South, it is one of two CDPs located on the base.
Geography
Camp Pendleton Mainside is located at Template:Coord (33.304869, −117.306125).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert. Template:Convert of it is land and Template:Convert of it (1.85%) is water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020"/>
Demographics
Camp Pendleton Mainside first appeared as a census designated place under the name Camp Pendleton North in the 1970 U.S. census.<ref name=1970CensusCA/> The name was change to Camp Pendleton Mainside prior to the 2020 U.S. census.<ref name=2020CensusP2/>
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>Template:Cite web</ref> | Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | Template:Partial<ref name=2020CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | % 2000 | % 2010 | Template:Partial |
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| White alone (NH) | 4,886 | 3,047 | 4,920 | 59.61% | 58.60% | 50.81% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 848 | 461 | 990 | 10.35% | 8.87% | 10.22% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 102 | 72 | 97 | 1.24% | 1.38% | 1.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 223 | 143 | 387 | 2.72% | 2.75% | 4.00% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 24 | 78 | 112 | 0.29% | 1.50% | 1.16% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 14 | 9 | 19 | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.20% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 246 | 233 | 253 | 3.00% | 4.48% | 2.61% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,854 | 1,157 | 2,905 | 22.62% | 22.25% | 30.00% |
| Total | 8,197 | 5,200 | 9,683 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
The 2020 United States census reported that Camp Pendleton Mainside had a population of 9,683. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Camp Pendleton Mainside was 74.1% White, 11.2% African American, 1.4% Native American, 4.2% Asian, 1.3% Pacific Islander, 2.4% from other races, and 5.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 30.0% of the population.<ref name=DP1>Template:Cite web</ref>
The census reported that 28.3% of the population lived in households, 69.2% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 2.5% were institutionalized.<ref name=DP1/>
There were 841 households, out of which 65.8% included children under the age of 18, 88.2% were married-couple households, 0.7% were cohabiting couple households, 6.7% had a female householder with no partner present, and 4.4% had a male householder with no partner present. 4.2% of households were one person, and 0.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.26.<ref name=DP1/> There were 796 families (94.6% of all households).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The age distribution was 11.1% under the age of 18, 67.2% aged 18 to 24, 19.8% aged 25 to 44, 1.1% aged 45 to 64, and 0.8% who were 65Template:Nbspyears of age or older. The median age was 21.9Template:Nbspyears. For every 100 females, there were 308.2 males.<ref name=DP1/>
There were 1,150 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert, of which 841 (73.1%) were occupied. Of these, 0.7% were owner-occupied, and 99.3% were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $56,250, and the per capita income was $23,953. About 11.9% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
2010 Census
At the 2010 census Camp Pendleton North had a population of 5,200. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Camp Pendleton North was 3,730 (71.7%) White, 501 (9.6%) African American, 83 (1.6%) Native American, 151 (2.9%) Asian, 80 (1.5%) Pacific Islander, 305 (5.9%) from other races, and 350 (6.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,157 persons (22.3%).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The census reported that 3,561 people (68.5% of the population) lived in households, 1,627 (31.3%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 12 (0.2%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,069 households, 817 (76.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 921 (86.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 104 (9.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 13 (1.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 7 (0.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (0.5%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 29 households (2.7%) were one person and 1 (0.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.33. There were 1,038 families (97.1% of households); the average family size was 3.39.
The age distribution was 1,502 people (28.9%) under the age of 18, 2,376 people (45.7%) aged 18 to 24, 1,235 people (23.8%) aged 25 to 44, 76 people (1.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 11 people (0.2%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 21.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 177.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 218.2 males.
There were 1,259 housing units at an average density of 139.0 per square mile, of the occupied units 16 (1.5%) were owner-occupied and 1,053 (98.5%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 15.2%. 49 people (0.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 3,512 people (67.5%) lived in rental housing units.
Government
In the California State Legislature, Camp Pendleton Mainside is in Template:Representative, and in Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
In the United States House of Representatives, Camp Pendleton Mainside is in Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite GovTrack</ref>
Education
The CDP is mostly in the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District and the Fallbrook Union High School District. A piece of the CDP is in the Oceanside Unified School District.<ref>Template:Cite web - Text list</ref> The Camp Pendleton property does not have any Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools.<ref>Template:Cite web - .mil site.</ref> The Fallbrook HSD operates Fallbrook High School. OUSD on-post properties of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton are assigned to Oceanside High School.<ref name=Pendletonlist>Template:Cite web</ref>