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Pismo Beach, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,024 Population 2,293/sq mi density
$112,913 Median Income $74,035 per capita
$992,900 Home Value $1,094,397 Zillow
$2,298 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
350 Violent Crime/100K 4,116 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$112,913 median income, 2.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$992,900 home value, $2,298/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,024
Population Density
2,293
per square mile
Land Area
13.5
square miles (34.9 km²)
Median Age
55.5 yrs
43% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 17.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.2%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.5%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.4%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% 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 Population8,024
Population Density2,293 / sq mi
Land Area13.5 sq mi
Median Age55.5 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.2%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.5%
Spanish10.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Disability11.4%
Health Insurance94.9%
Uninsured5.0%
Broadband Access95.0%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M