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
53%
47%

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 Population7,098
Population Year2023
Population Density4,609 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age46.4 years

Gender

Male52.7%
Female47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White65.6%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino42.7%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only70.9%
Spanish29.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.9%
Veterans15.5%
Disability20.6%
Health Insurance90.8%
Uninsured9.2%
Broadband Access77.8%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

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