Carlsbad

Carlsbad is known for its beautiful beaches, three lagoons, and world-class golf courses. The city is also home to a number of attractions, including LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields, and the Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

Carlsbad is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. The city is located on the Pacific coast, approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of downtown San Diego. As of the 2020 census, the population was 114,746. 

Carlsbad is known for its beautiful beaches, three lagoons, and world-class golf courses. The city is also home to a number of attractions, including LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields, and the Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

Some of the most popular things to do in Carlsbad include:

  • Visit LEGOLAND California: LEGOLAND California is a theme park with rides, shows, and attractions based on the LEGO brick.
  • See the Flower Fields: The Flower Fields are a 50-acre field of flowers that bloom in the springtime.
  • Go shopping at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets: The Carlsbad Premium Outlets is a shopping mall with over 150 stores
  • Play golf: Carlsbad is home to several world-class golf courses, including the La Costa Resort and Spa.
  • Visit the Carlsbad State Beach: The Carlsbad State Beach is a beautiful beach with tide pools and a pier
  • Hike in the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: The Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a 1,200-acre reserve with hiking trails, stunning views, and two golf courses.

Carlsbad is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. The city has a mild climate, beautiful beaches, and a variety of amenities. If you are looking for a place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, Carlsbad is a great option.

Overview for Carlsbad , CA

114,858 people live in Carlsbad , where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $61,943. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

42.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,943

Average individual Income

Around Carlsbad , CA

There's plenty to do around Carlsbad , including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Blue Paddle SUP, Happy Ebikes Corporate, and Pilates In Aviara.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Blue Paddle SUP Logo
Active 2.5 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Happy Ebikes Corporate Logo
Active 2.12 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
Pilates In Aviara Logo
Active 1.71 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Swim Synergy Logo
Active 4.96 miles 31 reviews 5/5 stars
Zenith Active Logo
Active 3.63 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
CrossFit Trifecta Logo
Active 4.02 miles 28 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carlsbad , CA

Population Households Employment

Carlsbad has 44,350 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carlsbad do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 114,858 people call Carlsbad home. The population density is 3,040.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.5

Median Age

49.59 / 50.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
44,350

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$61,943

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Carlsbad , CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Carlsbad . The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® ML81978110

$2,999,000

817 Lynwood DR, ENCINITAS, CA 92024
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 4,434 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® ML81963930

$1,899,000

1460 Orpheus AVE, ENCINITAS, CA 92024
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,076 Sq.Ft.

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