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Pajaro Dunes

California · 143 residents · 2.564 sq mi
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Pajaro Dunes is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,500. Population has grown 39% since 2023. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,750,000. With a median age of 73.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 73.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

143
+39%since 2023
from 103 in 2023
2010 – 2024
56 / sq mi
+39%since 2023
from 40 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
73.2
+4%since 2023
from 70.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
69140211282353201020202024Pajaro Dunes
2024143
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$112,500
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$54,247
−9%since 2023
from $59,380 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 80.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.215
−34%since 2023
from 0.325 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing37.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$1,750,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,000,001 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
89.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
50.0%
−28.9 ptssince 2023
from 78.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
15.6
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

66.4%
+33.4 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
31.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

62.5%
+62.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
18.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
22.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
62.5%
+62.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 44.7% in 2023
46.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2023
from 55.3% in 2023
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
31.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
31.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
50.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 59.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pajaro Dunes, California?

Pajaro Dunes, California has about 143 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pajaro Dunes, California?

The typical household in Pajaro Dunes, California earns about $112,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pajaro Dunes, California expensive?

In Pajaro Dunes, California, the median home is worth about $1,750,000.

How educated are people in Pajaro Dunes, California?

About 66.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pajaro Dunes, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pajaro Dunes, California?

About 0.0% of people in Pajaro Dunes, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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