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Cayucos, California - Basic Facts

The Cayucos CDP(1) had a population of 2,427 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Cayucos is located at latitude 35.4428 and longitude -120.8921 in San Luis Obispo County. The formal boundaries for the Cayucos Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0.38 sq. miles. San Luis Obispo County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8).

The Cayucos Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

California is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Cayucos Census Designated Place is located within North Coast CCD of San Luis Obispo County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Cayucos, CA Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 2,427 (100%)
Population Density 783 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 30
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $87,235
Per Capita Income $57,403
Median Home Value $1,011,900
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 2,413 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 781 (32.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 512 (21.2%)
Vacant Housing Units 1,120 (46.4%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 1,293
Average Household Size 1.88
Family Households 748 (57.9%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Cayucos, CA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Cayucos to the other 1,618 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in California by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 857 47th
Population Density # 866 47th
Median Household Income # 848 48th
Per Capita Income # 414 74th
Diversity Index # 1201 26th

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