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Lemon Grove, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lemon Grove.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,203
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$668,428
Median Gross Rent$2,019/mo
Owner Occupied
53.6%
Renter Occupied
46.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,759
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lemon Grove?

The total population of Lemon Grove is approximately 28,203. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lemon Grove walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lemon Grove has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lemon Grove?

The housing market in Lemon Grove is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lemon Grove?

In Lemon Grove, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.