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Central Coast, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,446,308 (it was $388,900 in 2000)
Central Coast:

$1,446,308
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $923,279 - $2,411,844

Total population: 238,434 (Urban population: 230,320, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 96,674 (90,435 occupied: 43,559 owner occupied, 46,876 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

52%
State:

44%

Housing density: 1,919 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,279,555.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,860, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,092


Median gross rent in Central Coast, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Central Coast with a mortgage: 29,764 (3,451 second mortgage, 3,303 home equity loan, 100 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,041

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Central Coast, California Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,970,996
  • In family households: 2,574,637 (510,612 male householders, 197,879 female householders)
    538,268 spouses, 917,395 children (868,578 natural, 16,498 adopted, 32,319 stepchildren), 67,543 grandchildren, 54,495 brothers or sisters, 47,670 parents, foster children, 85,984 other relatives, 117,563 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 396,359 (130,596 male householders (87,348 living alone)), 153,694 female householders (120,501 living alone)), 112,069 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 39,236 (14,531 institutionalized population)

546,370 married couples with children.
125,951 single-parent households (34,925 men, 91,026 women).

70.2% of residents of Central Coast speak English at home.
15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
8.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 60,978 (23.9%)
(55.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Central Coast, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Central Coast, California
  • 264no bedroom
  • 1,7141 bedroom
  • 9,4602 bedrooms
  • 17,5523 bedrooms
  • 11,0284 bedrooms
  • 3,5415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Coast, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Coast, California
  • 4,793no bedroom
  • 15,6871 bedroom
  • 19,1182 bedrooms
  • 5,9113 bedrooms
  • 1,1534 bedrooms
  • 2145+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Central Coast in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Central Coast in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 975no vehicle
  • 11,6541 vehicle
  • 21,2642 vehicles
  • 7,1283 vehicles
  • 1,9154 vehicles
  • 6235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Central Coast in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Central Coast in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,576no vehicle
  • 21,4591 vehicle
  • 16,4892 vehicles
  • 4,0233 vehicles
  • 9114 vehicles
  • 4185+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Central Coast, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Central Coast, California
  • 1081 room
  • 8312 rooms
  • 2,1933 rooms
  • 3,9374 rooms
  • 8,2065 rooms
  • 9,6826 rooms
  • 7,7767 rooms
  • 5,6618 rooms
  • 5,1659+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Coast, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Central Coast, California
  • 3,9931 room
  • 9,0642 rooms
  • 9,8413 rooms
  • 12,3504 rooms
  • 7,0835 rooms
  • 2,9306 rooms
  • 8727 rooms
  • 4678 rooms
  • 2769+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Central Coast, CA
Central Coast CCD income, earnings, and wages data

  • Central Coast, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Central Coast, CA in 2022
  • 49,086Less than $10,000
  • 50,379$10,000 to $19,999
  • 54,724$20,000 to $29,999
  • 55,570$30,000 to $39,999
  • 55,261$40,000 to $49,999
  • 58,456$50,000 to $59,999
  • 84,848$60,000 to $74,999
  • 128,701$75,000 to $99,999
  • 124,552$100,000 to $124,999
  • 93,039$125,000 to $149,999
  • 135,187$150,000 to $199,999
  • 260,420$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Central Coast: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.5%
Number of people working at home: 25,653 (17.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2,302
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 12,370
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 22,092
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 23,246
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 16,851
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 5,661
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 12,235
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2,003
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,919
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 5,830
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 5,153
  • 90 or more minutes: 2,470

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 90,659 (75.9%)
  • Carpooled: 10,799 (9.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2,878 (2.4%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 49 (0.0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 60 (0.1%)
  • Railroad: 127 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 68 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 219 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 2,207 (1.8%)
  • Walked: 5,289 (4.4%)
  • Other means: 777 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 6,311 (5.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Central Coast, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Central Coast, California
  • 14,1701995 to March 2000
  • 9,3181990 to 1994
  • 9,7331985 to 1989
  • 7,0861980 to 1984
  • 5,2601975 to 1979
  • 2,7051970 to 1974
  • 2,0081965 to 1969
  • 4,096Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Central Coast:

33.0% (17,923)
California:

44.3% (3,928,701)

Vietnam
Central Coast:

5.1% (2,794)
California:

4.7% (418,249)

Iran
Central Coast:

4.8% (2,617)
California:

1.8% (158,613)

Korea
Central Coast:

4.6% (2,475)
California:

3.0% (268,452)

Canada
Central Coast:

4.1% (2,222)
California:

1.6% (141,181)

Taiwan
Central Coast:

3.7% (2,037)
California:

1.7% (151,775)

Japan
Central Coast:

3.6% (1,953)
California:

1.3% (112,212)

United Kingdom
Central Coast:

3.3% (1,810)
California:

1.5% (133,090)

El Salvador
Central Coast:

3.3% (1,781)
California:

4.1% (359,673)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Central Coast:

3.2% (1,731)
California:

3.7% (327,611)

Philippines
Central Coast:

3.1% (1,673)
California:

7.5% (664,935)

India
Central Coast:

2.3% (1,263)
California:

2.2% (198,201)

Guatemala
Central Coast:

1.9% (1,024)
California:

2.4% (211,458)

Germany
Central Coast:

1.8% (988)
California:

1.1% (98,160)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 107,363
  • Other state: 66,318
  • Northeast: 18,181
  • Midwest: 24,792
  • South: 11,965
  • West: 11,380

45% of Central Coast residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,581
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 520
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,972
  • 7th and 8th grade: 772
  • 9th grade: 864
  • 10th grade: 534
  • 11th grade: 677
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,139
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,615
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,695
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 11,406
  • Associate degree: 5,307
  • Bachelor's degree: 23,770
  • Master's degree: 8,840
  • Professional school degree: 4,715
  • Doctorate degree: 2,460
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,345
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 522
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,549
  • 7th and 8th grade: 963
  • 9th grade: 1,141
  • 10th grade: 626
  • 11th grade: 675
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,988
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,282
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5,317
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13,533
  • Associate degree: 6,965
  • Bachelor's degree: 21,708
  • Master's degree: 7,416
  • Professional school degree: 2,408
  • Doctorate degree: 1,188
Educational Attainment for Females
Central Coast marital status for males
Central Coast marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 37,110
  • One, attached: 15,796
  • Two: 4,826
  • 3 or 4: 8,385
  • 5 to 9: 5,739
  • 10 to 19: 5,157
  • 20 to 49: 4,528
  • 50 or more: 12,965
  • Mobile homes: 1,966
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 202

Median worth of mobile homes: $95,079

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Central Coast
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Central Coast, CA
  • 87.9%Utility gas
  • 10.6%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Central Coast, CA
  • 61.0%Utility gas
  • 35.7%Electricity
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,845
Here:

18.6%
California:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 904
Here:

9.1%
California:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,227
Here:

12.9%
California:

15.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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