El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

Population: 31,399
Median household income: $93,098
Median home value: $648,400

Located in San Luis Obispo County, California, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is a community with a population of 31,399. At $93,098, its median household income sits in line with San Luis Obispo County's $93,398.

From 2019 to 2023, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population declined 1.3% from 31,822 to 31,399, while its median home value rose 42.2% from $456,000 to $648,400.

The median resident is 38.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 31,399
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $93,098
Median home value: $648,400
Median gross rent: $1,947
Housing units: 12,688
Homeownership rate: 60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,82231,399

Median household income

$62,601$93,098

Median home value

$456,000$648,400

Median gross rent

$1,252$1,947

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,822	$62,601	$456,000	$1,252
2020	31,480	$69,297	$481,700	$1,391
2021	31,593	$75,569	$502,000	$1,586
2022	31,595	$83,948	$620,300	$1,661
2023	31,399	$93,098	$648,400	$1,947

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,117	6.7%
5 to 17	5,831	18.6%
18 to 24	2,498	8.0%
25 to 34	3,475	11.1%
35 to 44	4,308	13.7%
45 to 54	3,625	11.5%
55 to 64	3,382	10.8%
65 to 74	3,739	11.9%
75 and over	2,424	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,725	53.3%
Black or African American	97	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	111	0.4%
Asian	981	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	23	0.1%
Some other race	222	0.7%
Two or more races	1,735	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,505	36.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.3%

High school graduate21.5%

Some college or associate's38.0%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,377	11.3%
High school graduate	4,515	21.5%
Some college or associate's	7,956	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	3,963	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2,142	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone73.7%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit1.2%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,314	73.7%
Carpooled	1,478	10.6%
Public transit	172	1.2%
Walked	298	2.1%
Bicycle	22	0.2%
Worked from home	1,292	9.2%
Other means	411	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,925	38.8%
15 to 29 min	3,411	26.9%
30 to 44 min	2,563	20.2%
45 to 59 min	962	7.6%
60+ min	834	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 12.8% (3,985 of 31,222)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,022	68.7%
Nonfamily households	3,654	31.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,676	92.0%
Vacant	1,012	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,053	60.4%
Renter-occupied	4,623	39.6%

1-unit, detached72.1%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,154	72.1%
1-unit, attached	798	6.3%
2 to 4 units	1,081	8.5%
5 to 19 units	1,133	8.9%
20 or more units	410	3.2%
Mobile home & other	112	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0622300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 35.6285, -120.6504