Eucalyptus Hills, California

Eucalyptus Hills is a census-designated place in the East County region of San Diego County, California.^[2] Eucalyptus Hills sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 m).^[2] The 2020 United States census reported Eucalyptus Hills's population as 5,517, up from 5,313 in the 2010 census.

Eucalyptus Hills
census-designated place
Location of Eucalyptus Hills in San Diego County, California.
Eucalyptus Hills Position in California.
Coordinates: 32°52′46″N 116°56′36″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Diego
Area [1]
• Total	4.773 sq mi (12.363 km2)
• Land	4.758 sq mi (12.324 km2)
• Water	0.015 sq mi (0.039 km2)  0.31%
Elevation [2]	627 ft (191 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	5,517
• Density	1,200/sq mi (450/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	92040[4]
GNIS feature ID	2628813
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eucalyptus Hills, California

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 4.8 square miles (12.4 km²), 99.69% of it land and 0.31% of it water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	5,313		—
2020	5,517		3.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

The 2020 United States census reported that Eucalyptus Hills had a population of 5,517. The population density was 1,159.5 inhabitants per square mile (447.7/km²). The racial makeup of Eucalyptus Hills was 73.0% White, 5.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.3% from other races, and 13.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.6% of the population.^[6]

The whole population lived in households. There were 1,836 households, out of which 36.1% included children under the age of 18, 62.1% were married-couple households, 3.6% were cohabiting couple households, 18.6% had a female householder with no partner present, and 15.6% had a male householder with no partner present. 16.2% of households were one person, and 9.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.00.^[6] There were 1,468 families (80.0% of all households).^[7]

The age distribution was 24.3% under the age of 18, 6.9% aged 18 to 24, 24.2% aged 25 to 44, 25.8% aged 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.9 males.^[6]

There were 1,879 housing units at an average density of 394.9 units per square mile (152.5 units/km²), of which 1,836 (97.7%) were occupied. Of these, 72.8% were owner-occupied, and 27.2% were occupied by renters.^[6]