Atascadero, CA Demographic Data
Atascadero, CA Summary
Atascadero is located in San Luis Obispo County in California
- Population: 28,634
- Area: 26.13 sq. miles
- Land Area: 25.64 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.49 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,095.82 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,161.75 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Atascadero, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,674
50%
50.8
Male
14,842
50%
49.2
Total Population
29,516
323,128,000
Atascadero, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,821
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,763
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,864
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,666
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,661
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,133
14.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,722
12.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,724
12.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,113
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,388
8.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,623
8.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,302
4.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
736
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
22,911
77.6%
77.2
Female
11,591
50.6%
51.3
Male
11,320
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
22,099
74.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,895
20.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,661
15.8%
15.2
Female
2,594
55.7%
55.8
Male
2,067
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Atascadero, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,645
97.0%
96.8
White
26,745
90.6%
72.6
Black or African American
344
1.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
83
0.3%
0.8
Asian
637
2.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
6
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
25
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
500
1.7%
0.9
Japanese
57
0.2%
0.2
Korean
22
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
27
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
59
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
39
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
20
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
777
2.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
871
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,963
16.8%
17.8
Mexican
4,117
13.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
101
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
29
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
716
2.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
24,553
83.2%
82.2
Atascadero, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
594
2.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
789
3.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,496
21.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,790
27.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,519
12.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,528
21.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,025
9.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,383
6.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
19,358
93.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,553
31.6%
31.2
Atascadero, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,341
26.3%
33.7%
Now Married
13,325
55.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,534
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
379
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
1,489
6.2
5.8%
Atascadero, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
24,472
88.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,223
11.6%
21.6%
Spanish
2,400
8.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
361
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
405
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
57
0.2%
1.1%
Atascadero, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
442
3.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
534
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
777
6.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
794
7.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,356
12.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,105
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,830
16.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,001
17.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
820
7.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
591
5.3%
6.4
Median household income
69,587
57,617
Per capita income
33,655
31,128
Atascadero, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
190
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,000
7.0%
9.8
Construction
1,247
8.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,380
30.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
559
3.9%
6.6
Information
270
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
950
6.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
719
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,283
9.0%
11.4
Public administration
799
5.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,624
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
780
5.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
397
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,507
10.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,001
42.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
940
6.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,128
22.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,622
18.5%
18.1%
Atascadero, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,998
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,176
79.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,516
10.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
147
1.1%
5.1
Walked
160
1.1%
2.7
Other means
155
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
844
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.7
26.6
Atascadero, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
492
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,469
21.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,738
42.1%
37.1
3 or more
3,551
31.6%
21.0
Atascadero, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,250
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,842
60.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,408
39.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
457
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Atascadero, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,707
1 room
265
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
207
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
651
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
2,539
21.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,536
21.7%
19.8
6 rooms
2,214
18.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,657
14.2%
12.0
8 rooms
820
7.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
818
7.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Atascadero, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,707
1-unit, detached
8,412
71.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
403
3.4%
5.9
2-units
364
3.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
725
6.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
692
5.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
246
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
394
3.4%
9.0
Mobile home
471
4.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Atascadero, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
393
3.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
320
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
928
7.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,117
9.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,318
28.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,241
19.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,520
13.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,714
14.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
108
0.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
48
0.4%
1.4%
Atascadero, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,151
72.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
720
6.4%
4.7
Electricity
1,648
14.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
55
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
598
5.3%
1.9
Solar energy
6
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
57
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
15
0.1%
1.1
Atascadero, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,062
47295100.0
Less than $500
75
1.5%
1.6%
$500 to $999
306
6.0%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
590
11.7%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
745
14.7%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
807
15.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,187
23.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,352
26.7%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,645
32.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
791
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
485
9.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
521
10.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,620
32.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atascadero, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,158
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
54
1.3%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
70
1.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
216
5.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
302
7.3%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
704
16.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
896
21.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,916
46.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
250
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,216
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
435
10.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
818
19.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
664
16.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
434
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
438
10.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,369
32.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
250
0.0%
0.0%
Atascadero, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,842
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
332
4.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
74
1.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
124
1.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
97
1.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
949
13.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,168
46.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,009
29.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
89
1.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
397,400
205,000