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Pajaro Dunes

California · 144 residents · 2.564 sq mi
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Pajaro Dunes is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,472. Population has fallen 41% since 2011, a loss of 99 residents. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $687,500. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 45% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

144
−41%vs 2011
vs 243 in 2011
2010 – 2024
56 / sq mi
−41%vs 2011
vs 95 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
45.0
−13%vs 2011
vs 51.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
69140211282353201020202024Pajaro Dunes
2024143
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$88,472
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $90,938 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$94,607
−14%vs 2011
vs $109,776 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
−20.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.460
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.494 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing44.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction44.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$687,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $890,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$2,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $2,001 in 2011
US average: $853
50.9%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.4% in 2011
30.2% rent
74.5%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
13.9%
−21.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
7.8
−21%vs 2011
vs 9.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(221)
Black3.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian5.8%(14)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.1%(51)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino37.5%(54)
Asian3.5%(5)
Other2.3%(3)
Diversity Score67.1%(97)
67
+219%vs 2011
vs 21 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.2%
−20.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
−15.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
23.0%
−14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
−17%vs 2011
vs 25.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
100.0%
+18.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
−8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
5.6%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
37.7%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

64.0%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.8% in 2011
36.0%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.2% in 2011
43.7%
+20.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
2.7%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Pajaro Dunes, California?

Pajaro Dunes, California has about 144 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pajaro Dunes, California earns about $88,472 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 $687,500, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Pajaro Dunes, California?

About 48.2% 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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