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Pacifica, CA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$164k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Information & Media
16% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+5.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population37,242
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,262,060
Median Gross Rent$3,286/mo
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$163,565
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pacifica?

The total population of Pacifica is approximately 37,242. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pacifica walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pacifica has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pacifica?

The housing market in Pacifica is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pacifica?

In Pacifica, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.