Lake Nacimiento, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,464 Population 330/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $45,725 per capita
$475,700 Home Value $650,927 Zillow
$1,971 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$475,700 home value, $1,971/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,464
Census 2023
Population Density
330
per square mile
Land Area
10.3
square miles (26.7 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81% US: 61.6%
Black 1.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 20.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
20.3%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.8%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.3%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% 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 Population3,464
Population Year2023
Population Density330 / sq mi
Land Area10.3 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.0%
Black or African American1.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.3%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only93.8%
Spanish5.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.3%
Veterans8.4%
Disability12.3%
Health Insurance91.7%
Uninsured8.3%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

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