Clairemont Mesa East, a neighborhood in San Diego, California, currently exhibits a Moderate Diversity demographic profile with a White Plurality. As of 2022, the white population comprises 46% of the community, followed by Hispanic (26%) and Asian (16%) populations. The neighborhood has transitioned from a White Majority to its current more diverse composition over the past decade. Economically, Clairemont Mesa East has experienced income growth, with the median income increasing from $78,322 in 2013 to $84,276 in 2022. The neighborhood is characterized by post-World War II suburban development with single-family homes and a family-oriented community structure.

Over the past decade, Clairemont Mesa East has undergone a transformation in its racial composition. In 2013, the neighborhood had a White Majority (54%), which shifted to a White Plurality (46%) by 2022. This transition is part of a trend towards increased diversity in the area. The Hispanic population has shown substantial growth, increasing from 18% in 2013 to 26% in 2022. The Asian population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 16-19% over the decade. The community has also seen an increase in residents identifying as two or more races, growing from 2% in 2013 to 5% in 2022.

The demographic shifts in Clairemont Mesa East have occurred alongside economic changes. The median income has shown an upward trend, increasing from $78,322 in 2013 to $84,276 in 2022, with a peak of $94,524 in 2021. This economic growth may have contributed to the area's attractiveness to a more diverse population. The population has slightly decreased from 27,263 in 2013 to 25,493 in 2022, potentially suggesting a trend towards smaller household sizes or an influx of higher-income residents replacing larger, lower-income families.