Cambria, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,038 Population 717/sq mi density
$89,049 Median Income $53,560 per capita
$868,400 Home Value $1,003,438 Zillow
$1,923 Median Rent 39.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$89,049 median income, 8.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.1 / 5.0
$868,400 home value, $1,923/mo rent
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,038
Census 2023
Population Density
717
per square mile
Land Area
8.5
square miles (22.0 km²)
Median Age
61.4 yrs
58% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 28.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.8%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
28.6%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 20.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.3%
Spanish
20.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.7%
Veterans
12.4%
107% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.8%
29% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.2%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.8%
37% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,038
Population Year2023
Population Density717 / sq mi
Land Area8.5 sq mi
Median Age61.4 years

Gender

Male50.2%
Female49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.8%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino28.6%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only76.3%
Spanish20.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.7%
Veterans12.4%
Disability16.8%
Health Insurance88.2%
Uninsured11.8%
Broadband Access92.7%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M