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Pajaro, CA

2,723 Population
0.9 square miles 2,931.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.9 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 35.1 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 37.3 ±0.1

Economics

$17,152 ±$2,792 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: $37,741 ±$791
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $45,591 ±$149
$81,475 ±$11,684 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: $91,043 ±$1,900
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $91,905 ±$277

18.3% ±7.3% (499  ±241) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 12.3% 51,913 (±0.9% / ±3,622)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 12.1% 4,685,272 (±0.1% / ±38,720)

27 minutes ±6.8 (19,535  ±9,089) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 25 4,318,595 (±0.4 / ±88,927)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 29.2 463,270,940 (±0.1 / ±1,077,551)

Families

522 ±125 Number of households
  • the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 130,973 ±703
  • California: 13,315,822 ±16,341
5 ±0.8 (2,584  ±742) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 3.2 419,733 (±0 / ±472)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in California: 2.9 38,493,080

16.3% ±12.6% (94  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 4.3% † 4,385 (±0.5% / ±472)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.8% 460,360 (±0.1% / ±5,836)

Housing

522 ±125 Number of housing units
  • the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 143,743 ±166
  • California: 14,424,442 ±2,741

$532,000 ±$192,895 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: $683,700 ±$9,111
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $659,300 ±$1,011

4.3% ±2.9% (113  ±81.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 11.3% 48,781 (±0.7% / ±2,906.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 11.6% 4,529,708 (±0.1% / ±25,480.9)

Social

50.8% ±11.4% (774  ±252) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 73.4% 205,223 (±1.1% / ±3,193.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 84.4% 22,656,988 (±0.2% / ±42,808.6)
6.5% ±6.8% (99  ±,106.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 27.1% 75,713 (±0.7% / ±1,954.1)
  • about one-fifth of 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

42.8% ±7.4% (1,165  ±375) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 28.9% 126,562
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 26.5% 10,442,880

4% ±3.7% (76  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Salinas, CA Metro Area: 4.8% 15,238 (±0.2% / ±760)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 4.7% 1,415,562 (±0% / ±11,195)
76 Total veterans ±72 76 Male ±72 N/A Female ±13

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