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Crime in Encinitas summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Encinitas. Key points include:
There were 699 total crimes in Encinitas in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Encinitas is 1,156.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Encinitas is 215.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Encinitas is 941.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Encinitas is -45.45% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Encinitas Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Encinitas / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 699 | 1,156.1 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 130 | 215.0 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 22 | 36.4 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 103 | 170.4 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 569 | 941.1 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 98 | 162.1 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 397 | 656.6 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 74 | 122.4 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Encinitas summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Encinitas. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Encinitas is 213 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Encinitas is 2.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Encinitas is $1,889,066.
The median income in Encinitas is $162,229.
Encinitas's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Encinitas Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Encinitas | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 213 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 115 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 450 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 112 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 117 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Encinitas, CA Weather
The average high in Encinitas is 73.0° and the average low is 51.8°.
There are 24.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.2 inches of precipitation each year with 1.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Encinitas |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 73.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 51.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 24.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Encinitas Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Encinitas
The current population in Encinitas is 61,480. The population has increased 4.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61,480 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 61,585 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 61,942 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 62,140 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 62,967 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 62,780 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 62,713 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 62,595 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 62,160 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 61,682 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 61,008 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 60,321 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 59,782 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 59,223 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 58,761 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Encinitas
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Encinitas is:
73.3% White with 45,039 White residents.
0.4% African American with 259 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 109 American Indian residents.
4.2% Asian with 2,612 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 70 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 264 Other residents.
4.9% Two Or More with 3,035 Two Or More residents.
16.4% Hispanic with 10,092 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Encinitas | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.3% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.4% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.2% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 16.4% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Encinitas
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Encinitas is 49.3% female with 30,279 female residents.
Encinitas is 50.7% male with 31,200 male residents.
| Gender | Encinitas | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Encinitas for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Encinitas completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Encinitas completed 9-12th grade.
8.0% of adults in Encinitas completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Encinitas completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Encinitas completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Encinitas completed bachelor's degree.
17.0% of adults in Encinitas completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Encinitas completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Encinitas completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Encinitas | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 8.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 17.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Encinitas, California
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2.4% of households in Encinitas earn Less than $10,000.
1.2% of households in Encinitas earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.8% of households in Encinitas earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.1% of households in Encinitas earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.7% of households in Encinitas earn $35,000 to $49,999.
7.7% of households in Encinitas earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.0% of households in Encinitas earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.2% of households in Encinitas earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.5% of households in Encinitas earn $150,000 to $199,999.
39.4% of households in Encinitas earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Encinitas | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.8% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.1% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7.7% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.0% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.2% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.5% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 39.4% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
