Santee, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Santee, California Info Snack

Population
57,407
Unemployment
5.6%
Poverty
8.1%
Median Home
$478,000
Median Income
$85,826
Median Rent
$1,757

Santee SnackAbility

8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
6

Santee, CA Crime Report

619
Total Crimes
1,056.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
-54.97%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Santee
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 619 1,056.4 2,581.0 2,346.0
Violent Crime 167 285.0 442.0 387.8
Murder 1 1.7 5.6 6.5
Robbery 24 41.0 113.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 132 225.3 288.7 279.7
Property Crime 452 771.4 2,138.9 1,958.2
Burglary 57 97.3 369.7 314.2
Larceny 337 575.1 1,341.7 1,398.0
Car Theft 58 99.0 427.6 246.0

Santee, CA Cost Of Living

136
Santee's Overall Cost Of Living
1.4x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense Santee California National Average
Overall 136 140 100
Services 112 112 100
Groceries 113 113 100
Health 111 115 100
Housing 184 198 100
Transportation 135 134 100
Utilities 126 126 100

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Rankings for Santee in California

Map Of Santee, CA

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Population over time in Santee

Year Population % Change
2020 57,407 -0.4%
2019 57,615 0.4%
2018 57,376 0.9%
2017 56,839 1.0%
2016 56,255 1.5%
2015 55,435 1.6%
2014 54,576 1.2%
2013 53,926 1.2%
2012 53,302 0.6%
2011 52,966 -

Race / Ethnicity in Santee

White
67.4% (38,668)
African American
1.9% (1,105)
American Indian
0.5% (262)
Asian
4.5% (2,586)
Hawaiian
0.2% (117)
Other
0.0% (28)
Two Or More
5.8% (3,328)
Hispanic
19.7% (11,313)
Race Santee CA USA
White 67.4% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 1.9% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 4.5% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 5.8% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 19.7% 39.1% 18.2%

Gender in Santee

Female
52.1% (29,916)
Male
47.9% (27,490)
Gender Santee CA USA
Female 52.1% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 47.9% 49.7% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Santee for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (2,296)
9-12th Grade
5.0% (2,870)
High School / GED
25.0% (14,351)
Some College
30.0% (17,222)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (5,166)
Bachelor's Degree
19.0% (10,907)
Master's Degree
6.0% (3,444)
Professional Degree
1.0% (574)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (574)
Education Santee CA USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 8.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5.0% 7.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 25.0% 20.0% 27.0%
Some College 30.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 19.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 3.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Santee, California

Less than $10,000
3.0% (170,302)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.7% (152,888)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.8% (334,406)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.6% (381,631)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.6% (548,982)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.6% (951,568)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.9% (739,650)
$100,000 to $149,999
22.8% (1,309,292)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.4% (711,905)
$200,000 or more
7.7% (440,071)
Income Santee CA USA
Less than $10,000 3.0% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.8% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.6% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6% 10.0% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.6% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.8% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.4% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 7.7% 13.3% 8.3%

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