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Pacific Grove, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pacific Grove.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$109k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Public Administration
11% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.6% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,958
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,296,823
Median Gross Rent$2,614/mo
Owner Occupied
50.4%
Renter Occupied
49.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$109,497
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pacific Grove?›

The total population of Pacific Grove is approximately 14,958. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pacific Grove walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pacific Grove has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pacific Grove?›

The housing market in Pacific Grove is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pacific Grove?›

In Pacific Grove, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.