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93445 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 93445 covers Oceano, California, with a population of about 6,812 and a median household income of $75,012.

Population
6,812400 per square mile
Median age
467.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$75,01222% below the California median
Poverty rate
17.1%4.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$683,365up 23.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,45026% below the California median
Degree or higher
17.9%17.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
60.6%4.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
103

Where 93445 is

Oceano, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,812
Median age46
Family households50.4%
Born outside the US17.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home29.5%
White (non-Hispanic)50.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino43.6%
Veterans15%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$75,012
Income per person$39,171
Poverty rate17.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.0%
$10–15k3.4%
$15–20k8.2%
$20–25k0.3%
$25–30k9.3%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k5.2%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k2.0%
$60–75k7.9%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k6.4%
$150–200k11.0%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,930
Mean adjusted gross income$59,639
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.7%
Returns, under $25k27.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$538,200
Median gross rent$1,450
Rent as a share of household income27.8%
Owner-occupied60.6%
Vacant homes11.4%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house56.9%
Attached house10.2%
2 to 4 units10.3%
5 to 19 units4.5%
Mobile home17.6%
Boat, RV or van0.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$683,365as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 23.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 79%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$683,365$162,191

$162,191 in 2000 to $683,365 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
High school diploma or higher78.9%
Works from home11.9%
Drives to work alone72.8%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31% 2.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.2% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.1% 1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.1% 4.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.1% 6.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.3% 7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28% 3.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity21.5% 4.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps19.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.4% 2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.9% 1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments103
People employed789
Annual payroll$40,192,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 94.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss93.2 out of 100
Community resilience90.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding95.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake93.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding69.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami55.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave42.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning14.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind10.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$75,012$96,334$78,538
Income per person$39,171$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate17.1%12%12.4%
Median home value$538,200$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,450$1,956$1,348
Homeownership60.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%6.4%5.2%
Works from home11.9%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US17.1%26.7%13.9%
Median age4637.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPISMO BEACH, CA US9.4 km away
Rain in a year18 in

Average high and low by month

January64.8°F / 44.2°F3.48 in rain
February65.1°F / 44°F4 in rain
March67.5°F / 46.2°F2.98 in rain
April69.7°F / 48.2°F1 in rain
May72.3°F / 49.5°F0.46 in rain
June70.5°F / 51.4°F0.15 in rain
July70.3°F / 53.9°F0.02 in rain
August71.4°F / 54.8°F0.02 in rain
September71.9°F / 53.6°F0.08 in rain
October72.5°F / 52.6°F0.79 in rain
November69°F / 46.4°F1.81 in rain
December65°F / 43.7°F3.08 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Lucia Mar Unified School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability6.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

93475 Oceano, CA0.3 km away
93433 Grover Beach, CA2.3 km away
93421 Arroyo Grande, CA2.4 km away
93483 Grover Beach, CA2.5 km away
93448 Pismo Beach, CA5.5 km away
93449 Pismo Beach, CA7.4 km away
93444 Nipomo, CA13.4 km away
93409 San Luis Obispo, CA13.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Luis Obispo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area17.02 sq mi
Water area1.25 sq mi
Population density400 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1019, -120.6080

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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