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Pacifica Overview

38,048
TOTAL POPULATION
19,033
MALE POPULATION
19,015
FEMALE POPULATION
100.09
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.91
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$66,531
PER CAPITA INCOME
$171,793
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$151,849
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,041
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
21,483
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Pacifica Zip Codes

Pacifica Area Codes

Race in Pacifica

The most populous races in Pacifica are White / Caucasian (21,908 | 57.6%), Asian (8,186 | 21.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (6,947 | 18.3%).
Race in Pacifica
Race# Population% Population
Asian8,18621.5%
Black / African American8482.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific4401.2%
Hispanic or Latino6,94718.3%
Native / Alaskan4431.2%
White / Caucasian21,90857.6%
Two or more Races4,32111.4%
Some other Race1,9025.0%
Total38,048100.0%

Ancestry in Pacifica

The most populous ancestries reported in Pacifica are Irish (4,494 | 11.8%), German (4,063 | 10.7%), Korean (3,965 | 10.4%), Mexican (3,782 | 9.9%), and Indian (Asian) (3,587 | 9.4%), together accounting for 52.3% of all Pacifica residents.
Ancestry in Pacifica
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan100.0%
African380.1%
American1,0782.8%
Apache300.1%
Arab4401.2%
Argentinean600.2%
Armenian1410.4%
Australian580.2%
Austrian820.2%
Bangladeshi370.1%
Basque830.2%
Bhutanese7992.1%
Bolivian200.1%
Brazilian2530.7%
British4241.1%
Bulgarian110.0%
Burmese4101.1%
Canadian1950.5%
Central American1,5474.1%
Central American Indian1430.4%
Cherokee680.2%
Chilean170.0%
Choctaw670.2%
Colombian1210.3%
Comanche10.0%
Costa Rican290.1%
Croatian810.2%
Cuban560.2%
Czech5621.5%
Czechoslovakian350.1%
Danish410.1%
Dominican800.2%
Dutch2310.6%
Eastern European1340.4%
Ecuadorian570.2%
Egyptian2480.6%
English3,3778.9%
European1,2223.2%
Filipino1900.5%
Finnish470.1%
French5911.5%
French Canadian750.2%
German4,06310.7%
Greek2200.6%
Guamanian / Chamorro1100.3%
Guatemalan1430.4%
Honduran290.1%
Hungarian2210.6%
Indian (Asian)3,5879.4%
Indonesian1650.4%
Iranian1190.3%
Irish4,49411.8%
Italian3,1948.4%
Jamaican610.2%
Japanese560.2%
Korean3,96510.4%
Laotian120.0%
Latvian510.1%
Lebanese890.2%
Lithuanian420.1%
Maltese240.1%
Mexican3,7829.9%
Native Hawaiian710.2%
Nepalese550.1%
Nicaraguan7141.9%
Nigerian340.1%
Northern European680.2%
Norwegian7021.8%
Pakistani4631.2%
Palestinian620.2%
Panamanian120.0%
Paraguayan70.0%
Peruvian1960.5%
Polish6701.8%
Portuguese7081.9%
Puerto Rican4561.2%
Romanian600.2%
Russian5791.5%
Salvadoran6051.6%
Samoan3550.9%
Scandinavian1100.3%
Scotch-Irish3961.0%
Scottish5331.4%
Seminole250.1%
Shoshone10.0%
Sioux40.0%
Slavic420.1%
Slovak360.1%
Slovene120.0%
South African170.0%
South American4781.3%
South American Indian40.0%
Soviet Union280.1%
Spaniard1880.5%
Spanish2340.6%
Sri Lankan6451.7%
Subsaharan African890.2%
Swedish3630.9%
Swiss800.2%
Thai4881.3%
Tongan20.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian120.0%
Turkish110.0%
Ukrainian2470.6%
Vietnamese200.1%
Welsh2600.7%
West Indian140.0%
Yaqui210.1%
Yugoslavian250.1%
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Immigrants in Pacifica

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pacifica came from Asia (4,939 | 13.0%), South Eastern Asia (2,564 | 6.7%), Eastern Asia (1,938 | 5.1%), Philippines (1,689 | 4.4%), and Latin America (1,625 | 4.3%), together accounting for 33.5% of all Pacifica residents.
Immigrants in Pacifica
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan100.0%
Africa1770.5%
Argentina950.3%
Armenia240.1%
Asia4,93913.0%
Australia140.0%
Bahamas80.0%
Bangladesh230.1%
Belarus410.1%
Belgium60.0%
Bolivia200.1%
Brazil2270.6%
Bulgaria110.0%
Cambodia190.1%
Canada2950.8%
Caribbean910.2%
Central America9122.4%
Chile300.1%
China1,3903.6%
Colombia690.2%
Croatia170.0%
Cuba170.0%
Denmark170.0%
Dominican Republic40.0%
Eastern Asia1,9385.1%
Eastern Europe4901.3%
Egypt1020.3%
El Salvador1910.5%
England1010.3%
Europe1,1052.9%
Fiji420.1%
France380.1%
Germany650.2%
Greece140.0%
Guatemala600.2%
Hong Kong4441.2%
Hungary1700.4%
India1440.4%
Indonesia180.1%
Iran590.2%
Ireland960.3%
Italy170.0%
Jamaica550.1%
Japan3160.8%
Korea2320.6%
Kuwait190.1%
Latin America1,6254.3%
Liberia10.0%
Lithuania120.0%
Malaysia680.2%
Mexico5321.4%
Middle Africa230.1%
Moldova310.1%
Nepal100.0%
Netherlands80.0%
Nicaragua1290.3%
Nigeria190.1%
Northern Africa1020.3%
Northern Europe3470.9%
Norway160.0%
Oceania1900.5%
Pakistan190.1%
Peru1600.4%
Philippines1,6894.4%
Portugal600.2%
Russia690.2%
Scotland200.1%
Serbia140.0%
Singapore340.1%
South Africa320.1%
South America6221.6%
South Central Asia2650.7%
South Eastern Asia2,5646.7%
Southern Europe1290.3%
Spain380.1%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines70.0%
Taiwan1640.4%
Thailand3020.8%
Turkey650.2%
Ukraine1050.3%
Vietnam2740.7%
Western Africa200.1%
Western Asia1720.4%
Western Europe1170.3%
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Sex and Age in Pacifica

Sex and Age in Pacifica

The most populous age groups in Pacifica are 55 to 59 Years (1,647 | 8.6%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (1,601 | 8.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Pacifica
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years890 (4.7%)1,043 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years805 (4.2%)1,137 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years1,185 (6.2%)924 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years1,147 (6.0%)1,047 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Years834 (4.4%)657 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years1,321 (6.9%)1,206 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years1,295 (6.8%)988 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years1,456 (7.6%)1,209 (6.4%)
40 to 44 Years1,373 (7.2%)1,387 (7.3%)
45 to 49 Years1,235 (6.5%)1,520 (8.0%)
50 to 54 Years1,157 (6.1%)1,424 (7.5%)
55 to 59 Years1,647 (8.6%)1,320 (6.9%)
60 to 64 Years1,401 (7.4%)1,178 (6.2%)
65 to 69 Years1,366 (7.2%)1,601 (8.4%)
70 to 74 Years775 (4.1%)978 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years574 (3.0%)830 (4.4%)
80 to 84 Years367 (1.9%)286 (1.5%)
85 Years and over205 (1.1%)280 (1.5%)
Total19,033 (100.0%)19,015 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Pacifica

Median Family Size in Pacifica

The median family size in Pacifica is 3.15 persons per family, with single female/mother families (1,402 | 14.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.5 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (642 | 6.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.07 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Pacifica
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple7,753 (79.1%)3.09
Single Male/Father642 (6.6%)3.07
Single Female/Mother1,402 (14.3%)3.50
Total Families9,797 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Pacifica

The median household size in Pacifica is 2.71 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1,402 | 10.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.84 persons per household. non-family households (4,141 | 29.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.40 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Pacifica
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple7,753 (55.6%)3.15
Single Male/Father642 (4.6%)3.38
Single Female/Mother1,402 (10.1%)3.84
Non-family4,141 (29.7%)1.40
Total Households13,938 (100.0%)2.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Pacifica

Out of a total of 13,938 households in Pacifica, 9,797 (70.3%) are family households, while 4,141 (29.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,131, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,044.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pacifica
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-3,044 (21.8%)
2-Person Households4,131 (29.6%)851 (6.1%)
3-Person Households2,492 (17.9%)203 (1.5%)
4-Person Households1,930 (13.9%)31 (0.2%)
5-Person Households714 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households355 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households175 (1.3%)12 (0.1%)
Total9,797 (70.3%)4,141 (29.7%)

Female Fertility in Pacifica

Fertility by Age in Pacifica

Average fertility rate in Pacifica is 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 51.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Pacifica
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years135 (48.9%)47.0
35 to 50 years141 (51.1%)31.0
Total276 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pacifica

92.8% of women with births (276) in Pacifica are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 14.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pacifica
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years121 (85.8%)20 (14.2%)
Total256 (92.7%)20 (7.2%)

Fertility by Education in Pacifica

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Pacifica
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma7 (2.5%)7.0
College or Associate's Degree89 (32.3%)44.0
Bachelor's Degree37 (13.4%)14.0
Graduate Degree143 (51.8%)79.0
Total276 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pacifica

7.2% of women with births in Pacifica are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 10.1% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pacifica
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree80 (89.9%)9 (10.1%)
Bachelor's Degree37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree132 (92.3%)11 (7.7%)
Total256 (92.7%)20 (7.2%)

Income in Pacifica

Income Overview in Pacifica

Per Capita Income in Pacifica is $66,531, while median incomes of families and households are $171,793 and $151,849 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income38,048$66,531
Median Family Income9,797$171,793
Mean Family Income9,797$198,987
Median Household Income13,938$151,849
Mean Household Income13,938$178,485
Income Deficit9,797$11,041
Wage / Income Gap (%)38,04819.38%
Wage / Income Gap ($)38,04880.62¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index38,0480.41

Earnings by Sex in Pacifica

Average Earnings in Pacifica are $71,400, $79,579 for men and $64,158 for women, a difference of 19.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Pacifica
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male11,675 (52.5%)$79,579
Female10,566 (47.5%)$64,158
Total22,241 (100.0%)$71,400

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pacifica

The most common earnings brackets in Pacifica are $100,000+ for men (4,462 | 38.2%) and $100,000+ for women (3,077 | 29.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pacifica
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less241 (2.1%)374 (3.5%)
$2,500 to $4,999342 (2.9%)240 (2.3%)
$5,000 to $7,499109 (0.9%)296 (2.8%)
$7,500 to $9,999100 (0.9%)177 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499273 (2.3%)242 (2.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99988 (0.7%)292 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499155 (1.3%)229 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,999244 (2.1%)256 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49958 (0.5%)168 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999208 (1.8%)224 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999638 (5.5%)270 (2.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999325 (2.8%)298 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999215 (1.8%)146 (1.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999496 (4.3%)481 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999350 (3.0%)357 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,999488 (4.2%)510 (4.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999649 (5.6%)788 (7.5%)
$65,000 to $74,999662 (5.7%)639 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,572 (13.5%)1,502 (14.2%)
$100,000+4,462 (38.2%)3,077 (29.1%)
Total11,675 (100.0%)10,566 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pacifica

Average earnings in Pacifica are $86,645 for men and $71,348 for women, a difference of 17.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $140,298, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $53,750. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $97,390, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $17,083.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pacifica
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$53,750$17,083
High School Diploma$59,136$42,078
College or Associate's Degree$72,128$53,402
Bachelor's Degree$110,469$85,035
Graduate Degree$140,298$97,390
Total$86,645$71,348

Family Income in Pacifica

Family Income Brackets in Pacifica

According to the Pacifica family income data, there are 3,880 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 39.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 20 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Pacifica
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002162.2%
$10,000 to $14,999200.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991861.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991671.7%
$35,000 to $49,9993143.2%
$50,000 to $74,9999019.2%
$75,000 to $99,9998528.7%
$100,000 to $149,9991,42114.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,84218.8%
$200,000+3,88039.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pacifica

6-person families (279 | 2.9%) account for the highest median family income in Pacifica with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (4,457 | 45.5%) have the highest median income of $64,754 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pacifica
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families4,457 (45.5%)$129,508
3-Person Families2,496 (25.5%)$176,897
4-Person Families1,708 (17.4%)$228,404
5-Person Families719 (7.3%)$191,164
6-Person Families279 (2.9%)$250,001
7+ Person Families138 (1.4%)$187,564
Total9,797 (100.0%)$171,793

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pacifica

The median family income in Pacifica is $171,793, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,596) having the highest median family income of $241,314, while families with no earners (1,403) have the lowest median family income of $68,861, accounting for 16.3% and 14.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pacifica
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,403 (14.3%)$68,861
1 Earner2,252 (23.0%)$109,545
2 Earners4,546 (46.4%)$202,778
3+ Earners1,596 (16.3%)$241,314
Total9,797 (100.0%)$171,793

Household Income in Pacifica

Household Income Brackets in Pacifica

With 4,586 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Pacifica, accounting for 32.9% of all households. In contrast, only 209 households (1.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Pacifica
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003072.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992091.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993902.8%
$25,000 to $34,9994463.2%
$35,000 to $49,9995994.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991,58911.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,2408.9%
$100,000 to $149,9992,13315.3%
$150,000 to $199,9992,45317.6%
$200,000+4,58632.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Pacifica

The median household income in Pacifica is $151,849, with the highest median household income of $172,652 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,889 households (27.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $65,917, with 154 households (1.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Pacifica
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years154 (1.1%)$65,917
25 to 44 Years3,889 (27.9%)$172,652
45 to 64 Years5,377 (38.6%)$170,156
65+ Years4,518 (32.4%)$103,214
Total13,938 (100.0%)$151,849

Poverty in Pacifica

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pacifica

With 5.5% poverty level for males and 5.6% for females among the residents of Pacifica, 12 to 14 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 90 males (13.8%) and 206 females (15.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pacifica
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (8.1%)30 (2.9%)
5 Years9 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years53 (5.0%)33 (2.6%)
12 to 14 Years90 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years42 (12.3%)17 (9.6%)
16 and 17 Years2 (0.4%)21 (5.8%)
18 to 24 Years65 (5.6%)146 (12.6%)
25 to 34 Years31 (1.2%)244 (11.1%)
35 to 44 Years131 (4.6%)126 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years135 (5.7%)89 (3.0%)
55 to 64 Years184 (6.0%)102 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years87 (4.1%)46 (1.8%)
75 Years and over137 (12.1%)206 (15.0%)
Total1,037 (5.5%)1,060 (5.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pacifica

According to the poverty statistics in Pacifica, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.6% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pacifica
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years808 (91.9%)989 (97.1%)
5 Years212 (95.9%)200 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years1,014 (95.0%)1,222 (97.4%)
12 to 14 Years563 (86.2%)510 (100.0%)
15 Years298 (87.6%)161 (90.4%)
16 and 17 Years470 (99.6%)343 (94.2%)
18 to 24 Years1,103 (94.4%)1,015 (87.4%)
25 to 34 Years2,584 (98.8%)1,950 (88.9%)
35 to 44 Years2,697 (95.4%)2,470 (95.2%)
45 to 54 Years2,241 (94.3%)2,855 (97.0%)
55 to 64 Years2,863 (94.0%)2,396 (95.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,014 (95.9%)2,529 (98.2%)
75 Years and over996 (87.9%)1,165 (85.0%)
Total17,863 (94.5%)17,805 (94.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pacifica

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pacifica show that 1.9% or 144 of the total 7,753 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.8%, comprising of 132 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pacifica
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children4,607 (97.2%)132 (2.8%)
1 or 2 Children2,555 (99.5%)12 (0.5%)
3 or 4 Children447 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,609 (98.1%)144 (1.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pacifica

According to the poverty data in Pacifica, 8.3% or 53 single-father households and 13.8% or 193 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 households (15.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pacifica
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)72 (9.0%)
1 or 2 Children53 (15.1%)107 (20.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)14 (50.0%)
Total53 (8.3%)193 (13.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pacifica

The poverty data for Pacifica shows that 144 of the married-couple family households (1.9%) and 246 of the single-parent households (12.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 132 households (2.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pacifica
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children132 (2.8%)72 (6.7%)
1 or 2 Children12 (0.5%)160 (18.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)14 (50.0%)
Total144 (1.9%)246 (12.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Pacifica

Employment by Class of Employer in Pacifica

Among the 20,133 employed individuals in Pacifica, private company employees (13,007 | 64.6%), local government employees (1,940 | 9.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,789 | 8.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Pacifica
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13,00764.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)6903.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,3476.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,7898.9%
Local Government Employees1,9409.6%
State Government Employees6903.4%
Federal Government Employees6663.3%
Unpaid Family Workers40.0%
Total20,133100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Pacifica

According to the labor force statistics for Pacifica, out of the total population over 16 years of age (31,546), 68.1% or 21,483 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 816 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 90.3% or 2,062 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.5% or 231 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Pacifica
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years628 (37.5%)61 (9.7%)
20 to 24 Years1,184 (79.4%)231 (19.5%)
25 to 29 Years2,234 (88.4%)27 (1.2%)
30 to 34 Years2,062 (90.3%)16 (0.8%)
35 to 44 Years4,752 (87.6%)114 (2.4%)
45 to 54 Years4,738 (88.8%)208 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years2,558 (86.2%)97 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years1,633 (63.3%)46 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,525 (32.3%)15 (1.0%)
75 Years and over165 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total21,483 (68.1%)816 (3.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pacifica

According to labor force statistics for Pacifica, 85.1% of individuals (17,971) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (21,117) are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 503 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.3% or 9,779 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.8% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pacifica
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School516 (72.5%)9 (1.2%)
High School Diploma2,768 (79.7%)132 (3.8%)
College / Associate Degree4,915 (79.0%)218 (3.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,779 (91.3%)246 (2.3%)
Total17,971 (85.1%)591 (2.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Pacifica

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pacifica are Community & Social Service (2,978 | 14.4%), Management (2,928 | 14.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (2,449 | 11.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,444 | 7.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (1,437 | 7.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Pacifica

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pacifica, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (86.8%), Architecture & Engineering (70.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (83.0%), Health Technologists (82.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (73.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Pacifica
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,573 (53.7%)1,355 (46.3%)
Business & Financial547 (44.2%)692 (55.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,721 (70.3%)728 (29.7%)
Computers & Mathematics955 (86.8%)145 (13.2%)
Architecture & Engineering499 (70.8%)206 (29.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science267 (41.5%)377 (58.5%)
Community & Social Service 940 (31.6%)2,038 (68.4%)
Education, Arts & Media65 (17.0%)317 (83.0%)
Legal Services & Support132 (38.0%)215 (62.0%)
Education Instruction & Library385 (26.8%)1,052 (73.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment358 (44.1%)454 (55.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating383 (26.5%)1,061 (73.5%)
Health Technologists147 (17.8%)680 (82.2%)
Total (Category)5,164 (46.8%)5,874 (53.2%)
Total (Overall)10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Pacifica are Food Preparation & Serving (740 | 3.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (606 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (541 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (496 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (454 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations in Pacifica

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Pacifica, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (96.2%), Security & Protection (86.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (84.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (81.9%), Personal Care & Service (79.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (47.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Pacifica
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support90 (18.1%)406 (81.9%)
Security & Protection392 (86.3%)62 (13.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention317 (84.3%)59 (15.7%)
Law Enforcement75 (96.2%)3 (3.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving386 (52.2%)354 (47.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance379 (62.5%)227 (37.5%)
Personal Care & Service111 (20.5%)430 (79.5%)
Total (Category)1,358 (47.9%)1,479 (52.1%)
Total (Overall)10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pacifica are Office & Administration (2,374 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (1,363 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Pacifica

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Pacifica
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related791 (58.0%)572 (42.0%)
Office & Administration808 (34.0%)1,566 (66.0%)
Total (Category)1,599 (42.8%)2,138 (57.2%)
Total (Overall)10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pacifica are Construction & Extraction (830 | 4.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (383 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Pacifica

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Pacifica
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction830 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair360 (94.0%)23 (6.0%)
Total (Category)1,190 (98.1%)23 (1.9%)
Total (Overall)10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pacifica are Transportation (910 | 4.4%), Production (618 | 3.0%), and Material Moving (283 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Pacifica

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Pacifica
OccupationMaleFemale
Production481 (77.8%)137 (22.2%)
Transportation870 (95.6%)40 (4.4%)
Material Moving177 (62.5%)106 (37.5%)
Total (Category)1,528 (84.4%)283 (15.6%)
Total (Overall)10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Pacifica

Employment Industries in Pacifica

The major employment industries in Pacifica include Professional & Scientific (2,799 | 13.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,648 | 12.8%), Educational Services (2,472 | 12.0%), Retail Trade (1,800 | 8.7%), and Manufacturing (1,534 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Pacifica

Employment Industries by Sex in Pacifica

The Pacifica industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Construction (85.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (72.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (72.0%), and Wholesale Trade (55.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pacifica
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting13 (50.0%)13 (50.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,186 (85.6%)200 (14.4%)
Manufacturing983 (64.1%)551 (35.9%)
Wholesale Trade125 (44.8%)154 (55.2%)
Retail Trade1,099 (61.1%)701 (38.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing969 (73.9%)342 (26.1%)
Utilities246 (81.2%)57 (18.8%)
Information404 (65.5%)213 (34.5%)
Finance & Insurance487 (59.0%)338 (41.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing236 (55.5%)189 (44.5%)
Professional & Scientific1,485 (53.0%)1,314 (46.9%)
Enterprise Management47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support465 (69.0%)209 (31.0%)
Educational Services673 (27.2%)1,799 (72.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance741 (28.0%)1,907 (72.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation314 (49.1%)325 (50.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services623 (55.9%)492 (44.1%)
Public Administration448 (59.2%)309 (40.8%)
Total10,839 (52.5%)9,797 (47.5%)

Education in Pacifica

School Enrollment in Pacifica

The most common levels of schooling among the 8,514 students in Pacifica are college / undergraduate (2,070 | 24.3%), high school (1,862 | 21.9%), and elementary school (1,642 | 19.3%).
School Enrollment in Pacifica
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6167.2%
Kindergarten5176.1%
Elementary School1,64219.3%
Middle School1,39716.4%
High School1,86221.9%
College / Undergraduate2,07024.3%
Graduate / Professional4104.8%
Total8,514100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pacifica

Out of a total of 8,514 students who are enrolled in schools in Pacifica, 1,694 (19.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,820 (80.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 331 (58.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 560 (93.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pacifica
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds238 (41.8%)331 (58.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,453 (79.4%)376 (20.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,732 (85.0%)306 (15.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,136 (83.9%)218 (16.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds560 (93.8%)37 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds551 (81.0%)129 (19.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds591 (73.8%)210 (26.2%)
35 Years and over556 (86.1%)90 (13.9%)
Total6,820 (80.1%)1,694 (19.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pacifica

Business (2,526 | 17.5%), social sciences (1,453 | 10.1%), bio, nature & agricultural (1,335 | 9.3%), science & technology (1,234 | 8.6%), and engineering (1,147 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 14,412 individuals in Pacifica who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pacifica
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics8545.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,3359.3%
Physical & Health Sciences4052.8%
Psychology6664.6%
Social Sciences1,45310.1%
Engineering1,1478.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies1330.9%
Science & Technology1,2348.6%
Business2,52617.5%
Education9006.2%
Literature & Languages8295.8%
Liberal Arts & History8776.1%
Visual & Performing Arts8345.8%
Communications5203.6%
Arts & Humanities6994.9%
Total14,412100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Pacifica

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pacifica

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pacifica are males with 2 vehicles (4,241, accounting for 40.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,781, making up 44.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pacifica
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle125 (1.2%)58 (0.6%)
1 Vehicle1,237 (11.7%)1,520 (15.9%)
2 Vehicles4,241 (40.1%)3,781 (39.6%)
3 Vehicles2,832 (26.8%)2,307 (24.2%)
4 Vehicles997 (9.4%)926 (9.7%)
5 or more Vehicles1,145 (10.8%)949 (10.0%)
Total10,577 (100.0%)9,541 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Pacifica

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pacifica are 30 to 34 minutes (2,972 commuters, 18.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (2,585 commuters, 15.7%), and 45 to 59 minutes (1,767 commuters, 10.7%).
Commute Time in Pacifica
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1851.1%
5 to 9 Minutes1,1597.0%
10 to 14 Minutes1,4198.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1,76110.7%
20 to 24 Minutes2,58515.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1,3027.9%
30 to 34 Minutes2,97218.1%
35 to 39 Minutes6974.2%
40 to 44 Minutes1,1547.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1,76710.7%
60 to 89 Minutes1,1937.2%
90 or more Minutes2561.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Pacifica

The most common commute times in Pacifica are 20 to 24 minutes (1,732 commuters, 19.4%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (1,440 commuters, 19.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Pacifica
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (0.1%)173 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes547 (6.1%)612 (8.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes584 (6.6%)835 (11.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,025 (11.5%)736 (9.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,732 (19.4%)853 (11.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes762 (8.5%)540 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,532 (17.2%)1,440 (19.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes421 (4.7%)276 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes563 (6.3%)591 (7.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes932 (10.4%)835 (11.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes662 (7.4%)531 (7.0%)
90 or more Minutes146 (1.6%)110 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pacifica

The most frequent times of departure to work in Pacifica are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,340, 15.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,341, 17.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pacifica
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM477 (5.3%)195 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM162 (1.8%)63 (0.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM525 (5.9%)251 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,103 (12.4%)410 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM745 (8.4%)770 (10.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,340 (15.0%)1,341 (17.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM942 (10.6%)1,022 (13.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM825 (9.2%)1,103 (14.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM436 (4.9%)530 (7.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM827 (9.3%)661 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM397 (4.4%)390 (5.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM85 (0.9%)100 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM624 (7.0%)417 (5.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM430 (4.8%)279 (3.7%)
Total8,918 (100.0%)7,532 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Pacifica

Occupancy by Ownership in Pacifica

Of the total 13,938 dwellings in Pacifica, owner-occupied units account for 9,542 (68.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,396 (31.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Pacifica
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9,54268.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4,39631.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units13,938100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Pacifica

Occupancy by Household Size in Pacifica
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3,04421.8%
2-Person Household4,98235.7%
3-Person Household2,69519.3%
4+ Person Household3,21723.1%
Total Housing Units13,938100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pacifica

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pacifica
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,647 (54.1%)1,397 (45.9%)
2-Person Household3,400 (68.2%)1,582 (31.8%)
3-Person Household1,927 (71.5%)768 (28.5%)
4+ Person Household2,568 (79.8%)649 (20.2%)
Total Housing Units9,542 (68.5%)4,396 (31.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pacifica

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pacifica
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School239 (56.1%)187 (43.9%)
High School Diploma882 (57.4%)654 (42.6%)
College/Associate Degree3,411 (72.8%)1,274 (27.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,010 (68.7%)2,281 (31.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pacifica

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pacifica
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,59111.4%
35 to 44 Years2,45217.6%
45 to 54 Years2,57118.4%
55 to 64 Years2,80620.1%
65 to 74 Years2,82520.3%
75 to 84 Years1,3769.9%
85 Years and Over3172.3%
Total13,938100.0%

Housing Finances in Pacifica

Median Income by Occupancy in Pacifica

Median Income by Occupancy in Pacifica
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied9,542 (68.5%)$167,353
Renter-Occupied4,396 (31.5%)$122,821
Average13,938 (100.0%)$151,849

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pacifica

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pacifica
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000147 (1.5%)90 (2.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99924 (0.3%)43 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99981 (0.9%)122 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99987 (0.9%)164 (3.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99961 (0.6%)82 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999253 (2.6%)196 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999382 (4.0%)219 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999938 (9.8%)644 (14.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999870 (9.1%)364 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,399 (14.7%)732 (16.7%)
$150,000 or more5,300 (55.5%)1,740 (39.6%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)4,396 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pacifica

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pacifica
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300131 (1.4%)80 (1.8%)
$300 to $499384 (4.0%)56 (1.3%)
$500 to $7991,080 (11.3%)130 (3.0%)
$800 to $999522 (5.5%)11 (0.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499721 (7.6%)35 (0.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999557 (5.8%)439 (10.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499743 (7.8%)765 (17.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999888 (9.3%)730 (16.6%)
$3,000 or more4,516 (47.3%)2,069 (47.1%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)4,396 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Pacifica

Housing Structures in Pacifica

Housing Structures in Pacifica
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached10,29973.9%
Single Unit, Attached7435.3%
2 Unit Apartments1280.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5744.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5624.0%
10 or more Apartments1,50910.8%
Mobile Home / Other1230.9%
Total13,938100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pacifica

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pacifica
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached8,887 (86.3%)1,412 (13.7%)
Single Unit, Attached523 (70.4%)220 (29.6%)
2 Unit Apartments26 (20.3%)102 (79.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9 (1.6%)565 (98.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments37 (6.6%)525 (93.4%)
10 or more Apartments60 (4.0%)1,449 (96.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)123 (100.0%)
Total9,542 (68.5%)4,396 (31.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pacifica

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pacifica
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room55 (0.6%)215 (4.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms198 (2.1%)1,467 (33.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,097 (32.5%)1,945 (44.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms4,358 (45.7%)606 (13.8%)
8 or more Rooms1,834 (19.2%)163 (3.7%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)4,396 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pacifica

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pacifica
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas7,683 (80.5%)2,529 (57.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas116 (1.2%)55 (1.3%)
Electricity1,618 (17.0%)1,584 (36.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels86 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used39 (0.4%)228 (5.2%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)4,396 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Pacifica

Household Vehicle Usage in Pacifica
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle101 (1.1%)239 (5.4%)
1 Vehicle1,760 (18.4%)1,816 (41.3%)
2 Vehicles4,115 (43.1%)1,586 (36.1%)
3 or more Vehicles3,566 (37.4%)755 (17.2%)
Total9,542 (100.0%)4,396 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Pacifica

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pacifica

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,8846,658
Median Property Value$1,164,300$1,199,300
Median Household Income$100,000$4,232
Monthly Housing Costs$784$4,516
Real Estate Taxes$4,072$71

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pacifica

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pacifica
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (0.5%)65 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99945 (1.6%)90 (1.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99931 (1.1%)104 (1.6%)
$500,000 to $749,999122 (4.2%)191 (2.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999490 (17.0%)1,010 (15.2%)
$1,000,000 or more2,180 (75.6%)5,198 (78.1%)
Total2,884 (100.0%)6,658 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pacifica

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pacifica
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00098 (3.4%)114 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999104 (3.6%)73 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99982 (2.8%)125 (1.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999203 (7.0%)171 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999629 (21.8%)179 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999326 (11.3%)309 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999374 (13.0%)544 (8.2%)
$150,000 or more1,068 (37.0%)1,025 (15.4%)
Total2,884 (100.0%)6,658 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pacifica

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pacifica
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x90 (3.1%)185,515 (2,786.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x146 (5.1%)250 (3.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x205 (7.1%)312 (4.7%)
4.0x or more2,410 (83.6%)825 (12.4%)
Total2,884 (100.0%)6,658 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pacifica

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pacifica
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80033 (1.1%)49 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,49964 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4992,740 (95.0%)77 (1.2%)
Total2,884 (100.0%)6,658 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Pacifica

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pacifica

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pacifica
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,355 (99.6%)9 (0.4%)
6 to 18 Years5,280 (97.7%)126 (2.3%)
19 to 25 Years2,043 (91.0%)201 (9.0%)
26 to 34 Years4,029 (90.6%)418 (9.4%)
35 to 44 Years5,287 (97.6%)130 (2.4%)
45 to 54 Years5,188 (97.5%)132 (2.5%)
55 to 64 Years5,467 (98.6%)78 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years4,666 (99.8%)10 (0.2%)
75 Years and older2,491 (99.5%)13 (0.5%)
Total36,806 (97.1%)1,117 (2.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pacifica

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pacifica
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,355 (99.6%)9 (0.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen5,280 (97.7%)126 (2.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,043 (91.0%)201 (9.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pacifica

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pacifica
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,549 (92.5%)126 (7.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,913 (94.0%)123 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,797 (90.9%)280 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,749 (97.2%)79 (2.8%)
$100,000 and over27,675 (98.2%)509 (1.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pacifica

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pacifica
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6277 (11.7%)2,207 (93.4%)
6 to 18 Years947 (17.5%)4,477 (82.8%)
19 to 25 Years355 (15.8%)1,757 (78.3%)
25 to 34 Years579 (13.0%)3,646 (82.0%)
35 to 44 Years520 (9.6%)4,934 (91.1%)
45 to 54 Years513 (9.6%)4,890 (91.9%)
55 to 64 Years724 (13.1%)4,916 (88.7%)
65 to 74 Years4,248 (90.8%)3,378 (72.2%)
75 Years and over2,455 (98.0%)1,969 (78.6%)
Total10,618 (28.0%)32,174 (84.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pacifica

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pacifica
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years107 (3.8%)198 (7.6%)
18 to 34 Years104 (2.8%)97 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years548 (6.7%)459 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years305 (14.5%)514 (20.0%)
75 Years and over222 (19.6%)545 (39.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pacifica

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Pacifica: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (0.5%)49 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years46 (1.2%)13 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years121 (1.5%)165 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years189 (9.0%)114 (4.4%)
75 Years and over111 (9.8%)232 (16.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Pacifica: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (0.3%)77 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (0.4%)117 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)30 (1.2%)
75 Years and over39 (3.4%)55 (4.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Pacifica: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years80 (2.9%)170 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years30 (0.8%)52 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years262 (3.2%)92 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years66 (3.1%)54 (2.1%)
75 Years and over29 (2.6%)116 (8.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Pacifica: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)49 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years13 (0.4%)17 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years226 (2.7%)133 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years132 (6.3%)393 (15.3%)
75 Years and over120 (10.6%)349 (25.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Pacifica: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (0.3%)35 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years8 (0.2%)16 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years44 (0.5%)28 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years64 (3.0%)24 (0.9%)
75 Years and over47 (4.2%)137 (10.0%)

Technology Access in Pacifica

Computing Device Access in Pacifica

Computing Device Access in Pacifica
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop12,94192.8%
Smartphone13,23795.0%
Tablet10,82577.7%
No Computing Device2471.8%
Total13,938100.0%

Internet Access in Pacifica

Internet Access in Pacifica
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home12,44289.3%
Cellular Data Only8986.4%
Satellite Internet6084.4%
No Internet4153.0%
Total13,938100.0%

Pacifica Summary

Pacifica is a city located in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the Pacific coast south of San Francisco. It is part of the San Francisco Bay Area and is bordered by the cities of Daly City to the north, San Bruno to the east, and Half Moon Bay to the south. The population was 37,234 at the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Pacifica was originally inhabited by the Ohlone people, who were hunter-gatherers and fishermen. The first European to explore the area was Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portolà, who arrived in 1769. The area was later settled by the Spanish and Mexicans, who established the Rancho San Pedro. In 1835, the rancho was granted to the Sanchez family, who built a dairy farm and a wharf.
In the late 19th century, the area was developed as a resort town, with the construction of the Ocean Shore Railroad in 1907. The railroad connected Pacifica to San Francisco and other cities along the coast. The area was also popular with tourists, who came to enjoy the beaches and the mild climate.
In the 1950s, the area began to experience rapid growth as the population of San Francisco increased. The city of Pacifica was incorporated in 1957.

Geography

Pacifica is located at 37°30′N 122°30′W. It is situated on the Pacific coast, south of San Francisco. The city is bordered by Daly City to the north, San Bruno to the east, and Half Moon Bay to the south.
The city covers an area of 8.4 square miles (21.7 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km2) is water. The city is located on a hilly terrain, with elevations ranging from sea level to 1,000 feet (300 m).

Economy

Pacifica’s economy is largely based on tourism and services. The city is home to several hotels and resorts, as well as a variety of restaurants and shops. The city also has a number of light industrial and manufacturing businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 37,234 people, 14,717 households, and 9,845 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,567.2 people per square mile (1,769.2/km2). There were 15,717 housing units at an average density of 1,937.2 per square mile (746.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 68.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 11.2% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 6.3% from other races, and 5.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.2% of the population.
There were 14,717 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $60,945, and the median income for a family was $71,837. Males had a median income of $50,859 versus $41,939 for females. The per capita income for the city was $30,837. About 6.2% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Pacifica?
Total Population of Pacifica is 38,048.
What is the Total Male Population of Pacifica?
Total Male Population of Pacifica is 19,033.
What is the Total Female Population of Pacifica?
Total Female Population of Pacifica is 19,015.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pacifica?
There are 100.09 Males per 100 Females in Pacifica.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pacifica?
There are 99.91 Females per 100 Males in Pacifica.
What is the Median Population Age in Pacifica?
Median Population Age in Pacifica is 43.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pacifica
Average Family Size in Pacifica is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pacifica
Average Household Size in Pacifica is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pacifica?
Per Capita income in Pacifica is $66,531.
What is the Median Family Income in Pacifica?
Median Family Income in Pacifica is $171,793.
What is the Median Household income in Pacifica?
Median Household Income in Pacifica is $151,849.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pacifica?
Income or Wage Gap in Pacifica is 19.4%.
Women in Pacifica earn 80.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Pacifica?
Family Income Deficit in Pacifica is $11,041.
Families that are below poverty line in Pacifica earn $11,041 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pacifica?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pacifica is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pacifica?
There are 21,483 People in the Labor Forcein in Pacifica.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pacifica?
68.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Pacifica.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pacifica?
Unemployment Rate in Pacifica is 3.8%.