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Los Osos, CA

15,523 Population
12.8 square miles 1,216.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.6 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 40 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 37.3 ±0.1

Economics

$44,183 ±$3,572 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $47,390 ±$2,108
  • a little less than the amount in California: $45,591 ±$149
$91,902 ±$11,701 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $90,158 ±$2,311
  • about the same as the amount in California: $91,905 ±$277

9.4% ±2.4% (1,444  ±390) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 12.6% 33,728 (±0.8% / ±2,077)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 12.1% 4,685,272 (±0.1% / ±38,720)

21.3 minutes ±1.4 (132,715  ±19,571) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 21.6 2,423,050 (±0.6 / ±81,429)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 29.2 463,270,940 (±0.1 / ±1,077,551)

Families

6,374 ±425 Number of households
  • the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 108,099 ±885
  • California: 13,315,822 ±16,341
2.4 ±0.1 (15,351  ±1,132) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 2.5 267,106 (±0 / ±188)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,493,080

7.2% ±4.6% (209  ±137) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 4.1% † 2,518 (±0.7% / ±456)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 460,360 (±0.1% / ±5,836)

Housing

6,670 ±424 Number of housing units
  • the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 123,968 ±114
  • California: 14,424,442 ±2,741

$701,900 ±$24,498 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $726,700 ±$11,365
  • a little higher than the amount in California: $659,300 ±$1,011

13.6% ±2.6% (2,084  ±428) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 18.1% 50,407 (±1% / ±2,688.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.6% 4,529,708 (±0.1% / ±25,480.9)

Social

93.9% ±1.1% (10,915  ±,784.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 92.1% 174,461 (±1.7% / ±3,137.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.4% 22,656,988 (±0.2% / ±42,808.6)
46.3% ±3.7% (5,383  ±,572.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 38% 71,967 (±1% / ±1,949.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 35.9% 9,626,973 (±0.1% / ±27,977.4)

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

8.2% ±1.7% (1,275  ±274) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 9.5% 26,721
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 26.5% 10,442,880

8.7% ±1.9% (1,105  ±259) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 7.3% 16,832 (±0.4% / ±991)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 4.7% 1,415,562 (±0% / ±11,195)
1,105 Total veterans ±259 1,067 Male ±256 38 Female ±32

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