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Arroyo Grande, California

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StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population18,37239,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$102,553$99,122$80,734
Median Age45.837.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher45.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$814,200$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,173$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate4.8%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born7.3%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate60.6%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.828.726.4
Worked from Home13.7%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.4%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Arroyo Grande, California

Age in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age45.837.938.9
Under 18 %20.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.3%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.4%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Households7,71213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.82.5
Family Households65.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children24.8%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.7%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone29.8%24.3%28.7%
Never Married22.3%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$50,623$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.0%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.9%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.3%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More15.1%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.8%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.6%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%12.4%n/a

Housing in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units8,13814,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.3%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.0%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.4%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.5%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,211$5,124n/a

Education in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School4.8%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate14.8%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.2%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.6%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.6%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.3%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.9%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work2.3%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.8%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.0%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Arroyo Grande, California

StatisticArroyo GrandeCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.7%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.9%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.4%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.7%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.4%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.9%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Arroyo Grande

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.