Pescadero
- Population
- 478
- Median home value
- $1,843,800
+118.3%’19–’23
+86.8%’20–’23
Located in San Mateo County, California, Pescadero is a community with a population of 478. Its median home value of $1,843,800 runs above the San Mateo County figure of $1,494,500.
From 2019 to 2023, Pescadero's population grew 118.3% from 219 to 478.
Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 55.0% of the population. 47.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 478
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $1,843,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 134
- Homeownership rate
- 57.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023219478
$986,800$1,843,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 219 | $120,139 | — | $3,071 |
| 2020 | 418 | — | $986,800 | — |
| 2021 | 362 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 349 | — | $1,962,500 | — |
| 2023 | 478 | — | $1,843,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 176.9%
18 to 2414.6%
25 to 348.4%
35 to 4432.8%
45 to 5414.9%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 745.2%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 23 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 33 | 6.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 70 | 14.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 40 | 8.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 157 | 32.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 71 | 14.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 59 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 25 | 5.2% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 147 | 30.8% |
| 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 | 68 | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 263 | 55.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma40.3%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's10.5%
Bachelor's degree17.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 142 | 40.3% |
| High school graduate | 79 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 37 | 10.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 60 | 17.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 34 | 9.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone47.2%
Carpooled28.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home22.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 152 | 47.2% |
| Carpooled | 91 | 28.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 72 | 22.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 103 | 41.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 32 | 12.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 6.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 81 | 32.4% |
| 60+ min | 17 | 6.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.30
- Poverty rate
- 4.0% (19 of 478)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 134 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 134 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 77 | 57.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 57 | 42.5% |
1-unit, detached82.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 110 | 82.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 17 | 12.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0656756
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2449, -122.3789
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