PISMO BEACH

Pismo Beach, located on the central coast of California, is a charming and picturesque coastal city known for its stunning beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and outdoor recreational activities. With its mild Mediterranean climate and pristine coastline, Pismo Beach attracts visitors from all over the world.

Pismo Beach, located on the central coast of California, is a charming and picturesque coastal city known for its stunning beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and outdoor recreational activities. With its mild Mediterranean climate and pristine coastline, Pismo Beach attracts visitors from all over the world.

The city is famous for its expansive sandy beaches, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, surfing, and beachcombing. Pismo Beach is particularly renowned for its sand dunes, which offer thrilling opportunities for off-road vehicle adventures, horseback riding, and even sandboarding. The annual Clam Festival, held on Pismo Beach, celebrates the city's rich history of clamming and offers a fun-filled weekend of live music, delicious seafood, and exciting activities for all ages.

In addition to its natural beauty, Pismo Beach also boasts a charming downtown area with numerous boutique shops, art galleries, and delectable restaurants. Visitors can savor fresh seafood in waterfront eateries while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. The area is also known for its excellent wineries, offering wine enthusiasts a chance to sample the region's finest vintages.

For nature lovers, Pismo Beach is a paradise. The nearby Pismo State Beach and Monarch Butterfly Grove are home to thousands of Monarch butterflies that migrate to the area each winter. Visitors can witness the awe-inspiring sight of these beautiful creatures as they cluster in the eucalyptus trees.

Whether it's indulging in outdoor activities, exploring the local culture, or simply relaxing on the beach, Pismo Beach offers something for everyone. With its small-town charm, natural beauty, and endless recreational opportunities, this coastal gem is a must-visit destination for those seeking a quintessential California beach experience.

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Overview for PISMO BEACH, CA

8,058 people live in PISMO BEACH, where the median age is 58.2 and the average individual income is $68,692. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,058

Total Population

58.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,692

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for PISMO BEACH, CA

PISMO BEACH has 4,283 households, with an average household size of 1.88. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in PISMO BEACH do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,058 people call PISMO BEACH home. The population density is 2,304.16 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,058

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

58.2

Median Age

49.81 / 50.19%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,283

Total Households

1.88

Average Household Size

$68,692

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around PISMO BEACH, CA

There's plenty to do around PISMO BEACH, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shuck Shack, Phantom Stranger Records, and Hey Gorgeous Formal Wear.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.33 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.99 miles 42 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.8 miles 43 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.87 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.35 miles 38 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in PISMO BEACH, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby PISMO BEACH. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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