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Pajaro Dunes, CA

103 Population
2.6 square miles 40.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

70.5 ±1.4 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 39.6 ±0.3
  • nearly double the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$59,380 ±$23,114 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $55,717 ±$1,283
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
N/A Median household income

10.7% ±14% (11  ±17) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 11.2% 28,613 (±0.8% / ±2,134)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

N/A

Families

57 ±44 Number of households
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 96,873 ±848
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
1.8 ±0.5 (103  ±85) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 2.6 251,642 (±0 / ±251)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

513 ±167 Number of housing units
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 106,635 ±139
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$2,000,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $1,015,200 ±$15,187
  • more than double the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

34% ±37.8% (35  ±48.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 14% 36,975 (±0.9% / ±2,324.2)
  • more than double the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

100% ±112% (103  ±78) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 88.5% 159,011 (±1.7% / ±2,979.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
33% ±42.4% (34  ±51.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 43.6% 78,268 (±1.1% / ±1,948.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.7% ±14% (11  ±17) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 17.7% 47,143
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

33% ±24.9% (34  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 4% 8,560 (±0.3% / ±615)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
34 Total veterans ±38 34 Male ±38 N/A Female ±14

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