San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California
CityPopulation: 2,956 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) 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 — San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)
- What is the median household income in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)?
- The median household income in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) is $76,563 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)?
- The poverty rate in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) is 21.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)?
- $453,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)?
- The median gross rent in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) is $1,810 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) residents have a college degree?
- 14.4% of adults in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,956
Median Income
$76,563
Median Home Value
$453,000
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,519 (+19.5%)
Home Value:
+$122,900 (+37.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.8 pp (+81.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.9 pp (+6.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-36.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,956
Median Age
27.0
Female
39.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 79.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 18.8%
Black 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 12.3%
Other 25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,563
±$3,333
-$19,771 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,157
Median Family Income
$83,250
Poverty Rate
21.8%
+13.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.8%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
4.7%
$50–75k
11.1%
$75–100k
32.7%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
813
Owner-Occupied
59.6%
Renter-Occupied
40.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.7%
Median Home Value
$453,000
-$242,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,810
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.8%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
10.1%
$300–500k
58.6%
$500k–$1M
27.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.0%
$1–1.5k
15.8%
$1.5–2k
37.4%
$2–2.5k
9.7%
$3.5k+
26.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
19.7%
2 vehicles
36.0%
3+
40.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.4%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
4.2%
2000–2009
30.3%
2010+
29.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
67.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.4%
-22.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.6%
Some College / Associate
18.6%
Less Than High School
22.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.5%
Self-Employed
10.3%
Government Workers
15.1%
Private For-Profit
74.6%
Industry
Agriculture
20.9%
Prof. Services
15.4%
Edu/Health
13.7%
Retail
12.9%
Transportation
8.8%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Information
3.4%
Wholesale
2.8%
Construction
2.5%
Public Admin
1.6%
Finance
0.2%
Occupation
Construction
30.5%
Food Prep
25.8%
Sales
18.0%
Production
13.8%
Management
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.5 min
Drove Alone
64.5%
Carpool
30.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.5%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
767
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
38.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5–9
10.5%
10–14
12.4%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
8.9%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
4.1%
Under 18: 33.5%
Working age (18–64): 66.5%
65 and over: 4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
41.4%
Naturalized Citizen
22.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
32.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.6%
Asia
1.1%
Europe
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.6%
Uninsured
17.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Has a Computer
99.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
97.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023