Pajaro Dunes, CA Demographic Data
Pajaro Dunes, CA Summary
Pajaro Dunes is located in Santa Cruz County in California
- Population: 265
- Area: 2.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.56 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.03 sq. miles
- Population Density: 102.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 9.84 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pajaro Dunes, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
101
48%
50.8
Male
110
52%
49.2
Total Population
211
323,128,000
Pajaro Dunes, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
0
0.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9
4.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
9
4.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
13
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
0
0.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
17
8.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
25
11.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
12
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
36
17.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
46
21.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
0
0.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
31
14.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
180
85.3%
77.2
Female
70
38.9%
51.3
Male
110
61.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
180
85.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
113
53.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
77
36.5%
15.2
Female
33
42.9%
55.8
Male
44
57.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
62
0.0%
0.0
Pajaro Dunes, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
184
87.2%
96.8
White
176
83.4%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
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
8
3.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
27
12.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
84
39.8%
17.8
Mexican
84
39.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
127
60.2%
82.2
Pajaro Dunes, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
23
13.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
0
0.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
0
0.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
19
11.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
9
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
68
40.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
48
28.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
23
13.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
144
86.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
116
69.4%
31.2
Pajaro Dunes, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
40
20.7%
33.7%
Now Married
100
51.8%
47.5
Divorced
22
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
31
16.1
5.8%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
127
60.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
84
39.8%
21.6%
Spanish
75
35.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
4.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
14
11.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
10
8.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
0
0.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
0
0.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
21
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
12
10.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
13
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
12
10.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
36
30.5%
6.4
Median household income
0
57,617
Per capita income
71,739
31,128
Pajaro Dunes, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
41
37.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
12
10.9%
9.8
Construction
0
0.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
0
0.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
9
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
27
24.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
13
11.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
23
20.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
74
67.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
13
11.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
0
0.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
0
0.0%
18.1%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
110
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
75
68.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
35
31.8%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.2
26.6
Pajaro Dunes, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
70
59.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
18
15.3%
37.1
3 or more
30
25.4%
21.0
Pajaro Dunes, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
118
17.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
106
89.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12
10.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
544
82.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
49
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.1
0.0%
2.5
Pajaro Dunes, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
662
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
9
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
115
17.4%
9.1
4 rooms
243
36.7%
16.5
5 rooms
133
20.1%
19.8
6 rooms
55
8.3%
17.8
7 rooms
43
6.5%
12.0
8 rooms
46
6.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
18
2.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Pajaro Dunes, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
662
1-unit, detached
321
48.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
29
4.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
95
14.4%
4.4
20 or more units
217
32.8%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pajaro Dunes, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
29
4.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
55
8.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
0
0.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
113
17.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
387
58.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
35
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9
1.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
34
5.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
39
33.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
7.6%
4.7
Electricity
70
59.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Pajaro Dunes, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
71
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
12.7%
11.8%
$500 to $999
12
16.9%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
18
25.4%
20.1%
$3,000 or more
32
45.1%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
30
52.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
18
31.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
9
15.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
12
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
41.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
12
100.0%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
0
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
12
100.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pajaro Dunes, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
106
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
9
8.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
79
74.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
18
17.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
715,700
205,000