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from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusCamp Pendleton South is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, located at the southwest corner of the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The population was 12,468 at the 2020 census, up from 10,616 at the 2010 census. Much of the population are residents of Camp Pendleton barracks situated in the area, as well as housing communities for married Marine and Navy personnel and their families. It, along with Camp Pendleton Mainside, is one of two CDPs on the base.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 10,616 to 12,468 (+17%). Half of its homes were built before 2003.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Camp Pendleton South yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Camp Pendleton South’s history is told.
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Camp Pendleton South, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Camp Pendleton South is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Camp Pendleton South has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Oceanside City Hall and Fire Station in Oceanside, 2.6 miles away.
Camp Pendleton South and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.