Oceano, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,098
Population
4,609/sq mi density
$69,448
Median Income
$38,764 per capita
$518,500
Home Value
$678,311 Zillow
$1,424
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$69,448 median income, 3.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$518,500 home value, $1,424/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,098
Census 2023
Population Density
4,609
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
46.4 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 42.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.6%
Black
1%
Hispanic
42.7%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 70.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 29.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
70.9%
Spanish
29.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
16.9%
Veterans
15.5%
158% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.6%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.8%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% 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 Population | 7,098 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,609 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 70.9% |
| Spanish | 29.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 16.9% |
| Veterans | 15.5% |
| Disability | 20.6% |
| Health Insurance | 90.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| Broadband Access | 77.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |