Pismo Beach, CA Demographic Data
Pismo Beach, CA Summary
Pismo Beach is located in San Luis Obispo County in California
- Population: 7,721
- Area: 13.48 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.60 sq. miles
- Water Area: 9.88 sq. miles
- Population Density: 572.94 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 42.32 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pismo Beach, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,205
53%
50.8
Male
3,779
47%
49.2
Total Population
7,984
323,128,000
Pismo Beach, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
319
4.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
247
3.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
284
3.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
208
2.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
549
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
975
12.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
633
7.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,017
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
700
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
731
9.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,301
16.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
759
9.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
261
3.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,002
87.7%
77.2
Female
3,645
52.1%
51.3
Male
3,357
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,865
86.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,699
33.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,321
29.1%
15.2
Female
1,230
53.0%
55.8
Male
1,091
47.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
54
0.0%
0.0
Pismo Beach, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,745
97.0%
96.8
White
7,326
91.8%
72.6
Black or African American
159
2.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
13
0.2%
0.8
Asian
124
1.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
43
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
34
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
17
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
30
0.4%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
123
1.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
239
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
548
6.9%
17.8
Mexican
379
4.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
41
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
128
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,436
93.1%
82.2
Pismo Beach, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
77
1.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
184
2.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
983
15.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,896
29.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
545
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,542
24.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,150
18.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
261
4.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,116
95.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,692
42.2%
31.2
Pismo Beach, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,867
26.2%
33.7%
Now Married
3,736
52.4%
47.5
Divorced
834
11.7%
11.0%
Separated
184
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
513
7.2
5.8%
Pismo Beach, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,892
89.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
773
10.1%
21.6%
Spanish
335
4.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
337
4.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
101
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Pismo Beach, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
212
5.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
83
2.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
479
11.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
246
6.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
389
9.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
590
14.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
692
17.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
738
18.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
268
6.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
362
8.9%
6.4
Median household income
75,978
57,617
Per capita income
47,330
31,128
Pismo Beach, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
122
3.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
575
15.1%
9.8
Construction
83
2.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
810
21.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
256
6.7%
6.6
Information
52
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
167
4.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
261
6.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
509
13.4%
11.4
Public administration
217
5.7%
4.6
Retail trade
501
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
132
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
121
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
254
6.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,828
48.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
100
2.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
918
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
706
18.5%
18.1%
Pismo Beach, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,741
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,802
74.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
163
4.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
144
3.8%
5.1
Walked
130
3.5%
2.7
Other means
89
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
413
11.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.9
26.6
Pismo Beach, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
270
6.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,513
37.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,623
40.0%
37.1
3 or more
653
16.1%
21.0
Pismo Beach, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,059
71.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,352
57.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,707
42.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,609
28.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Pismo Beach, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,668
1 room
213
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
128
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
807
14.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,487
26.2%
16.5
5 rooms
1,175
20.7%
19.8
6 rooms
899
15.9%
17.8
7 rooms
476
8.4%
12.0
8 rooms
253
4.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
230
4.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Pismo Beach, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,668
1-unit, detached
2,945
52.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
737
13.0%
5.9
2-units
253
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
454
8.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
171
3.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
151
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
136
2.4%
9.0
Mobile home
807
14.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
14
0.2%
0.1
Pismo Beach, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
451
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
399
7.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
476
8.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
583
10.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
864
15.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,365
24.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
637
11.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
807
14.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
24
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
62
1.1%
1.4%
Pismo Beach, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,153
77.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
87
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
738
18.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
13
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
29
0.7%
0.1
Other fuel
17
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
22
0.5%
1.1
Pismo Beach, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,327
47295100.0
Less than $500
24
1.8%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
53
4.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
78
5.9%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
152
11.5%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
152
11.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
301
22.7%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
567
42.7%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
309
23.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
148
11.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
146
11.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
101
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
623
46.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pismo Beach, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,614
41,631,300
Less than $500
27
1.7%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
39
2.4%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
71
4.4%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
267
16.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
346
21.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
418
25.9%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
446
27.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
93
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,431
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
233
14.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
346
21.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
191
12.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
101
6.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
102
6.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
616
38.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
118
0.0%
0.0%
Pismo Beach, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,352
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
78
3.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
77
3.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
27
1.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21
0.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
75
3.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
464
19.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,209
51.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
401
17.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
633,300
205,000