Jamul, California
Census designated place in San Diego County, California · ZIP 91935, 91978, 92019
- San Diego County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 6 public schools
- 6,617 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 2,073Households
- $148,740Median household income
- $961,300Median home value
- 6Public schools
- 3ZIP codes
About Jamul
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,920 |
| 2010 | 6,163 |
| 2020 | 6,179 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $148,740 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,002 units
- Renter occupied
- 71 units
- Vacancy rate
- 3.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Jamul | San Diego County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,617 | 3,282,782 | 39,242,785 |
| Median household income | $148,740 | $102,285 | $96,334 |
| Median age | 47.6 | 37.1 | 37.6 |
| Median home value | $961,300 | $791,600 | $695,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 34.3% | 42.1% | 36.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.4% | 22.5% | 26.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 96.6% | 54.5% | 55.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 34.7 minutes | 25.9 minutes | 29.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajon Valley Home | Alternative | K–8 | Cajon Valley Union |
| Jamacha Elementary | Public | K–5 | Cajon Valley Union |
| Jamul Elementary | Public | K–5 | Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary |
| Oak Grove Middle | Public | 6–8 | Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary |
| Steele Canyon High | Charter | 9–12 | Steele Canyon High District |
| Greater San Diego Academy | Charter | K–12 | Greater San Diego Academy District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District |
|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 48 (CA-48) |
| State legislature, lower chamber | Assembly District 75 |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 18 |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Jamul’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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