Oak Shores

Population: 153
Median home value: $507,600

Located in San Luis Obispo County, California, Oak Shores is a community with a population of 153. At $507,600, its median home value sits below San Luis Obispo County's $777,200.

From 2019 to 2023, Oak Shores's population declined 56.0% from 348 to 153, while its median home value rose 8.1% from $469,500 to $507,600.

15.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 76.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 153
Median age: 56.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $507,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 674
Homeownership rate: 76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

348153

Median household income

$100,625$68,292

Median home value

$469,500$507,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	348	$100,625	$469,500
2020	325	—	$465,600
2021	210	$64,274	$464,700
2022	159	$68,292	$382,500
2023	153	—	$507,600

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4420.9%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6421.6%

65 to 7415.7%

75 and over13.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	20	13.1%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	32	20.9%
45 to 54	23	15.0%
55 to 64	33	21.6%
65 to 74	24	15.7%
75 and over	21	13.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	153	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's53.4%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	42	31.6%
Some college or associate's	71	53.4%
Bachelor's degree	20	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone87.5%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	87.5%
Carpooled	8	12.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12	18.8%
15 to 29 min	10	15.6%
30 to 44 min	12	18.8%
45 to 59 min	19	29.7%
60+ min	11	17.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.82
Poverty rate: 23.5% (36 of 153)

	Count	Share
Family households	39	46.4%
Nonfamily households	45	53.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	84	12.5%
Vacant	590	87.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	64	76.2%
Renter-occupied	20	23.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	674	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0653160
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.09 sq mi
Water area: 0.78 sq mi
Center point: 35.7608, -120.9828