Census Bureau data for Oceano CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Oceano CDP
- What is the median household income in Oceano CDP?
- The median household income in Oceano CDP is $69,448 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oceano CDP?
- The poverty rate in Oceano CDP is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oceano CDP?
- $518,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oceano CDP?
- The median gross rent in Oceano CDP is $1,424 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oceano CDP residents have a college degree?
- 18.6% of adults in Oceano CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,098
Median Income
$69,448
Median Home Value
$518,500
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,706 (+2.5%)
Home Value:
+$126,500 (+32.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-3.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+3.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-45.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,098
Median Age
46.0
Female
47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 42.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.6%
Black 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 17.2%
Other 14.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
40.4%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,448
±$13,274
-$26,886 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,601
Median Family Income
$96,326
Poverty Rate
12.0%
+3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
12.4%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
10.4%
$75–100k
16.0%
$100–150k
17.2%
$150–200k
10.4%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,503
Owner-Occupied
61.3%
Renter-Occupied
38.7%
Vacancy Rate
12.3%
Median Home Value
$518,500
-$176,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,424
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
33.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
9.0%
$200–300k
3.9%
$300–500k
26.5%
$500k–$1M
48.6%
$1M+
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.9%
$500–1k
10.6%
$1–1.5k
37.8%
$1.5–2k
24.8%
$2–2.5k
16.7%
$2.5–3.5k
4.7%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
39.0%
2 vehicles
26.8%
3+
28.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.3%
Single-fam. att.
9.6%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
3.7%
Mobile home
19.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
12.8%
1970–1999
23.5%
2000–2009
6.1%
2010+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.6%
-17.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Some College / Associate
28.4%
Less Than High School
8.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.9%
Self-Employed
12.7%
Government Workers
14.7%
Private For-Profit
72.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.7%
Construction
16.5%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Retail
10.4%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Transportation
7.3%
Public Admin
3.5%
Agriculture
2.3%
Wholesale
1.8%
Finance
1.0%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.0%
Management
25.9%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
14.5%
Production
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
73.0%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
11.9%
Walked
1.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,073
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
3.5%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
12.8%
85+
10.9%
Under 18: 20.8%
Working age (18–64): 79.2%
65 and over: 27.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.9%
Naturalized Citizen
51.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
13.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
78.3%
Europe
13.9%
Asia
6.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.5%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.8%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023