Census Bureau data for Pajaro 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 — Pajaro CDP
- What is the median household income in Pajaro CDP?
- The median household income in Pajaro CDP is $82,083 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pajaro CDP?
- The poverty rate in Pajaro CDP is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pajaro CDP?
- $638,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pajaro CDP?
- The median gross rent in Pajaro CDP is $1,882 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pajaro CDP residents have a college degree?
- 8.0% of adults in Pajaro CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,480
Median Income
$82,083
Median Home Value
$638,400
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
15.7%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$28,458 (+53.1%)
Home Value:
+$373,400 (+140.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-3.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.1 pp (+63.3%)
Unemployment:
-8.1 pp (-34%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,480
Median Age
30.0
Female
48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 93.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 3.6%
Black 2.5%
Two or More 20.0%
Other 61.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,083
±$36,161
-$14,251 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$92,671
Median Family Income
$81,667
Poverty Rate
7.6%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.6%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
13.9%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
0.7%
$50–75k
25.5%
$75–100k
27.3%
$100–150k
3.5%
$150–200k
9.7%
$200k+
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
538
Owner-Occupied
38.1%
Renter-Occupied
61.9%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$638,400
-$57,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,882
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
36.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
12.7%
$300–500k
10.2%
$500k–$1M
55.1%
$1M+
20.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
16.4%
$1–1.5k
6.7%
$1.5–2k
35.3%
$2–2.5k
26.0%
$2.5–3.5k
15.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
26.0%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
32.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
41.6%
Single-fam. att.
16.4%
2–4 units
5.6%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
7.8%
Mobile home
13.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
16.4%
1970–1999
31.2%
2000–2009
16.9%
2010+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
53.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.0%
-28.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.0%
Some College / Associate
13.3%
Less Than High School
36.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Unemployment Rate
15.7%
+9.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.6%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
13.2%
Private For-Profit
83.1%
Industry
Agriculture
28.6%
Retail
20.2%
Edu/Health
19.2%
Construction
10.3%
Transportation
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Prof. Services
3.0%
Finance
1.3%
Occupation
Construction
35.4%
Sales
18.3%
Management
17.0%
Food Prep
16.1%
Production
13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.7 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
2.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
538
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
16.6%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
21.6%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
10.8%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 27.4%
Working age (18–64): 72.6%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
42.5%
Naturalized Citizen
19.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
44.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.2%
With a Disability
7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.0%
Uninsured
15.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.6%
Has a Computer
89.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
97.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023