Pacific Grove, CA
Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
15,003
Population
5,228/sq mi density
$105,568
Median Income
$66,784 per capita
$1,129,400
Home Value
$1,364,030 Zillow
$2,384
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
143
Violent Crime/100K
915 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$105,568 median income, 5.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,129,400 home value, $2,384/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,003
Census 2023
Population Density
5,228
per square mile
Land Area
4.0
square miles (10.3 km²)
Median Age
50.3 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.2%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
11.8%
Asian
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 17.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.2%
Spanish
17.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.1%
Veterans
8.5%
42% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.7%
57% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,003 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,228 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.5% |
| Female | 54.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
Language
| English Only | 83.2% |
| Spanish | 17.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.1% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 13.4% |
| Health Insurance | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 3.7% |
| Broadband Access | 94.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |