Arroyo Grande, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
18,412
Population
3,100/sq mi density
$103,258
Median Income
$50,203 per capita
$758,100
Home Value
$1,033,546 Zillow
$1,890
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
198
Violent Crime/100K
770 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,258 median income, 2.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$758,100 home value, $1,890/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,412
Census 2023
Population Density
3,100
per square mile
Land Area
5.9
square miles (15.4 km²)
Median Age
45.2 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.8%
Male
54.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.5%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
16.7%
Asian
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.6%
Spanish
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.5%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.9%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.1%
76% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,412 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,100 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.8% |
| Female | 54.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
Language
| English Only | 92.6% |
| Spanish | 7.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 15.9% |
| Health Insurance | 97.9% |
| Uninsured | 2.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |