California · Census place 54848
Pacific Grove city, CA
Quick answer
Pacific Grove city has 15,003 residents, ranking #405 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $105,568, the median home is worth $1,129,400 and median gross rent runs $2,384 a month.
- Population
- 15,003Pacific Grove city residents
- Median household income
- $105,568Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,129,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,384Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 48.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pacific Grove city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pacific Grove city median would spend about 27.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 10.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.1% of residents and 48.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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