Pacifica, CA Demographic Data
Pacifica, CA Summary
Pacifica is located in San Mateo County in California
- Population: 37,732
- Area: 12.66 sq. miles
- Land Area: 12.66 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,980.41 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 456.04 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pacifica, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
20,125
52%
50.8
Male
18,719
48%
49.2
Total Population
38,844
323,128,000
Pacifica, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,187
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,108
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,422
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,253
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,263
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,055
13.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,745
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,317
16.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,230
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,803
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,485
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,386
3.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
590
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
30,750
79.2%
77.2
Female
15,932
51.8%
51.3
Male
14,818
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
29,583
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,126
18.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,461
14.1%
15.2
Female
3,041
55.7%
55.8
Male
2,420
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Pacifica, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
35,418
91.2%
96.8
White
24,880
64.1%
72.6
Black or African American
807
2.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
165
0.4%
0.8
Asian
7,361
19.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
149
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
2,647
6.8%
1.3
Filipino
3,252
8.4%
0.9
Japanese
350
0.9%
0.2
Korean
270
0.7%
0.4
Vietnamese
221
0.6%
0.6
Other Asian
472
1.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
518
1.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
27
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
51
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
440
1.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,687
4.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,426
8.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,122
18.3%
17.8
Mexican
3,565
9.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
328
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
109
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3,120
8.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
31,722
81.7%
82.2
Pacifica, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
740
2.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
816
3.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,611
16.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,838
24.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,722
9.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,767
28.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,117
14.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,556
5.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
26,055
94.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,884
43.0%
31.2
Pacifica, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,327
32.1%
33.7%
Now Married
16,322
50.8%
47.5
Divorced
3,599
11.2%
11.0%
Separated
374
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,505
4.7
5.8%
Pacifica, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
27,130
74.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,527
26.0%
21.6%
Spanish
3,540
9.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,218
3.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4,618
12.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
151
0.4%
1.1%
Pacifica, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
426
3.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
398
2.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
538
3.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
615
4.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,276
9.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,790
12.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,570
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,352
24.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,789
12.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,144
15.4%
6.4
Median household income
103,545
57,617
Per capita income
46,043
31,128
Pacifica, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
86
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,673
7.9%
9.8
Construction
1,443
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,887
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,434
6.8%
6.6
Information
777
3.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
986
4.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,371
6.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,908
13.7%
11.4
Public administration
1,307
6.2%
4.6
Retail trade
2,203
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,604
7.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
520
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,631
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
9,946
46.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,567
7.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,058
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,997
14.1%
18.1%
Pacifica, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,693
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
15,011
72.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,186
10.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,793
8.7%
5.1
Walked
310
1.5%
2.7
Other means
362
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
1,031
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.2
26.6
Pacifica, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
415
3.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,777
27.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,574
40.1%
37.1
3 or more
4,132
29.7%
21.0
Pacifica, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
13,898
95.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,462
68.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,436
31.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
591
4.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Pacifica, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,489
1 room
145
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
363
2.5%
2.7
3 rooms
1,475
10.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,996
13.8%
16.5
5 rooms
3,264
22.5%
19.8
6 rooms
3,295
22.7%
17.8
7 rooms
1,866
12.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,020
7.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,065
7.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Pacifica, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,489
1-unit, detached
10,558
72.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
735
5.1%
5.9
2-units
241
1.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
572
3.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
655
4.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
459
3.2%
4.4
20 or more units
1,166
8.0%
9.0
Mobile home
103
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pacifica, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
294
2.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
770
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,834
26.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,108
28.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,661
18.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,388
9.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
872
6.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
501
3.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
61
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pacifica, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
10,501
75.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
73
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
2,966
21.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
215
1.5%
1.9
Solar energy
26
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
107
0.8%
1.1
Pacifica, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,550
47295100.0
Less than $500
75
1.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
320
4.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
488
6.5%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
751
9.9%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,339
17.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,413
18.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
3,164
41.9%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,305
30.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,162
15.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
998
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
818
10.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,267
30.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pacifica, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,244
41,631,300
$500 to $999
103
2.4%
41.0%
Less than $500
214
5.0%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
414
9.8%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
555
13.1%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
819
19.3%
28.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,010
23.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,129
26.6%
11.9%
No Cash Rent
192
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,937
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
386
9.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
531
12.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
686
16.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
712
16.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
191
4.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,717
40.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
213
0.0%
0.0%
Pacifica, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,462
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
73
0.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
79
0.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
15
0.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
10
0.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
114
1.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,071
11.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7,461
78.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
639
6.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
680,500
205,000