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Los Osos, CA

14,166 Population
12.8 square miles 1,109.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$56,892 ±$5,186 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $51,592 ±$2,178
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
$108,932 ±$8,931 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $97,446 ±$2,876
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310

8.1% ±2.9% (1,136  ±420) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 12.9% 34,565 (±0.8% / ±2,133)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)

19.3 minutes ±3.6 (106,555  ±12,057) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 22.3 2,391,870 (±0.7 / ±85,613)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)

Families

5,994 ±453 Number of households
  • the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 109,503 ±968
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
2.3 ±0 (14,025  ±1,061) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 2.4 266,448 (±0 / ±170)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212

8.6% ±5.2% (203  ±126) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 4.5% † 2,779 (±0.8% / ±475)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)

Housing

6,367 ±425 Number of housing units
  • the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 125,669 ±104
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665

$805,800 ±$31,362 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: $824,700 ±$12,237
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307

8.5% ±2.8% (1,195  ±400.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 17.2% 47,949 (±0.9% / ±2,405.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)

Social

96.8% ±10.2% (10,304  ±756.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 92.2% 175,497 (±1.7% / ±3,248.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
53.7% ±3.5% (5,715  ±570.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 39.8% 75,839 (±1% / ±1,989.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)

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

5.8% ±1.4% (820  ±207) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 9.9% 27,780
  • about one-fifth of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301

7.3% ±1.7% (838  ±208) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area: 6.3% 14,563 (±0.3% / ±798)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
838 Total veterans ±208 796 Male ±207 42 Female ±34

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