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Poway, CA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$153k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
18% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+21.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population236,186
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$985,663
Median Gross Rent$2,702/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$153,461
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Poway?›

The total population of Poway is approximately 236,186. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Poway?›

The housing market in Poway is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Poway?›

In Poway, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.