Seaside, CA
Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
31,964
Population
3,583/sq mi density
$82,303
Median Income
$33,614 per capita
$692,600
Home Value
$788,874 Zillow
$2,314
Median Rent
38.8% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
520
Violent Crime/100K
865 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$82,303 median income, 6.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$692,600 home value, $2,314/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
520 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
31,964
Census 2023
Population Density
3,583
per square mile
Land Area
9.4
square miles (24.3 km²)
Median Age
33.7 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 39.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 46% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 10.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
39.9%
Black
5%
Hispanic
46%
Asian
10.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 54.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 46.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
54.9%
Spanish
46.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
26.3%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.8%
9% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.0%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.0%
51% above 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 | 31,964 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,583 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 39.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.0% |
| Asian | 10.4% |
Language
| English Only | 54.9% |
| Spanish | 46.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 26.3% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Disability | 11.8% |
| Health Insurance | 87.0% |
| Uninsured | 13.0% |
| Broadband Access | 94.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |