Los Osos, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
16,174
Unemployment
3.9%
Poverty
9.3%
Median Home
$591,600
Median Income
$81,707
Median Rent
$1,596
Los Osos SnackAbility
7.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
8
Los Osos, CA Cost Of Living
143
Los Osos's Overall Cost Of Living
Los Osos's Overall Cost Of Living
1.4x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Los Osos | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 143 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 104 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 107 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 209 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 130 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 167 | 126 | 100 | |
Rankings for Los Osos in California
Map Of Los Osos, CA
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Population over time in Los Osos
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,174 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 16,292 | 3.7% |
| 2018 | 15,714 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,603 | 1.4% |
| 2016 | 15,388 | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 14,778 | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 14,177 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 14,874 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 14,950 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 14,924 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Los Osos
| Race | Los Osos | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.5% | 36.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.2% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 19.7% | 39.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Los Osos
| Gender | Los Osos | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Los Osos for adults over 25
| Education | Los Osos | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 15.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Los Osos, California
| Income | Los Osos | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.8% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.5% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.9% | 15.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.7% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21.3% | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.9% | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.9% | 13.3% | 8.3% |
