Demographics & People — Grover Beach, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 12,687 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~12,400 |
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| Median Age | 40.5 |
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| Total Households | 4,973 |
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| Family Households | 3,341 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4953 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,296 |
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| Black or African American | 133 |
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| Asian | 265 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4,812 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 4,718 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,197 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,681 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,722 |
| German | 1,798 |
| English | 1,279 |
| Irish | 1,000 |
| Scottish | 858 |
| French (except Basque) | 835 |
| Italian | 708 |
Language
| English Only | 8,721 |
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| Spanish | 3,071 |
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| Population 5+ | 12,122 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 792 |
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| Population 18+ | 10,013 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Grover Beach, California.
