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California · Census place 57414

Pismo Beach city, CA

Quick answer

Pismo Beach city has 8,024 residents, ranking #542 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $112,913, the median home is worth $992,900 and median gross rent runs $2,298 a month.

Population
8,024Pismo Beach city residents
Median household income
$112,913Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$992,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,298Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
55.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Pismo Beach city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Pismo Beach city median would spend about 24.4% 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 8.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.1% of residents and 67% 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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