In 2022, San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA had a population of 170k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $86,324. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA declined from 173,045 to 169,812, a −1.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $80,422 to $86,324, a 7.34% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.2%), White (Hispanic) (9.62%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.85%), Other (Hispanic) (4.31%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.29%).
17.2% of the households in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.2% of the residents in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA are California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (5,619 degrees awarded in 2022), Laurus College (171 degrees), and Central California School of Continuing Education (36 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA was $775,400, and the homeownership rate was 58%.
Most people in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.
San Luis Obispo County (West)--Coastal Region PUMA, CA borders Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA, San Luis Obispo County (East)--Inland Region PUMA, CA, Santa Barbara County (Northwest)--Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA, Santa Barbara County (North)--Lompoc, Guadalupe, Solvang & Buellton Cities PUMA, CA, and Santa Barbara County--South Coast Region PUMA, CA.