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Zipcode: 93449
As of 2005, Pismo Beach's population is 8,473 people. Since 2000, it has had
a negative population growth. The population has decreased by 0.75 percent. The
median home cost in Pismo Beach is $757,100. Home appreciation the last year has
been up 18.00
| Population |
8,473 |
| State |
California |
| County |
San Luis Obispo |
| Metro |
San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Pas |
People
The 2005 Pismo Beach, CA, population is 8,473. There are 2,375 people per
square mile (population density).
Family in Pismo Beach, CA,
The median age is 47.2. The US median is 37. 53.8% of people in Pismo Beach,
CA, are married, 12.9% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.08 people. 12.5% of people are married, with
children. 5.1% have children, but are single. Race in Pismo Beach, CA,
9494.4% of people are white, 1.2% are black, 2.5% are Asian, 0.5% are native
American, and 1.5% claim "other."
7.2% of the people in Pismo Beach, CA, claim Hispanic ethnicity (meaning
92.8% are non-Hispanic).
Economy
The unemployment rate in Pismo Beach, CA, is 4.1%, with job growth of 2.4%.
Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 14.8%.
Pismo Beach, CA, Taxes
Pismo Beach, CA, sales tax rate is 7.3%. Income tax is 6.0%.
Pismo Beach, CA, income and salaries
The income per capita is $37,117, which includes all adults and children. The
median household income is $55,848.
Housing
The median home value in Pismo Beach, CA, is $757,100. Home appreciation is
18.00% over the last year. The median age of Pismo Beach, CA, real estate is 21
years.
Pismo Beach, CA, apartments and rentals
Renters make up 28.6% of the Pismo Beach, CA, population. 23.2% of houses and
apartments in Pismo Beach, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Health
There are 247 physicians per capita in Pismo Beach, CA, . The US average is
170.
Pismo Beach, CA, health index
Air quality in Pismo Beach, CA, is 31 on a scale to 100 (higher is better).
This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as
reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Pismo Beach, CA, is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better).
The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 69 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the
number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including
spending on the cleanup efforts.
Crime
Pismo Beach, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent
manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is
3.
Pismo Beach, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle
theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money
or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The
US average is 3.
Climate
Pismo Beach, CA, gets 17.2 inches of rain per year. The US average is 38.8.
Snowfall is 10.8 inches. The average US city gets 24.4 inches of snow per year.
The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 46.
On average, there are 282 sunny days per year in Pismo Beach, CA, . The July
high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 37. Our comfort index, which is
based on humidity during the hot months, is a 61 out of 100, where higher is
more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Pismo Beach, CA, schools spend $4,823 per student. There are 21 pupils per
teacher, 22,348 students per librarian, and 1,031 children per counselor in
Pismo Beach, CA, schools.
Transportation
The average one-way commute in Pismo Beach, CA, takes 22 minutes. 76.7% of
commuters drive their own car alone. 9.4% carpool with others. 0.5% take mass
transit and 7.5% work from home.
Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below
100 means Pismo Beach, CA, is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living
index above 100 means Pismo Beach, CA, is more expensive.
Overall, Pismo Beach, CA, cost of living is 200.2.
Religion
43.4% of the people in Pismo Beach, CA, are religious, meaning they affiliate
with a religion. 27.7% are Catholic; 8.2% are Protestant; 2.2% are LDS; 4.6% are
another Christian faith; 0.7% in Pismo Beach, CA, are Jewish; 0.1% are an
eastern faith; 0.0% affiliate with Islam.
Voting
45.5% of the people in Pismo Beach, CA, are registered as Democrats. 52.7%
are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.8% liberal, 0.8%
conservative, and 0.2% other.
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