Seaside, California Census and Community Profile

SEASIDE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Seaside, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Seaside, CA was 31,696.

Seaside Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Seaside was 16,136, which represents 50.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Seaside, CA
There are an estimated 6,537 married men in the town. 55.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Seaside are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Seaside is 15,560 which is 49.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Seaside, California
There are an estimated 6,397 married women in the community. 55 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Seaside, CA
The median age of people living in Seaside, CA was 29.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Seaside was 3,059. There were 22,121 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.5 percent of the population (2,684) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Seaside, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Seaside, CA was 29,368.

White Population in Seaside, CA
The estimated White population in the Seaside community is 15,599, which is 49.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Seaside, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 3,997, which is 12.6 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Seaside, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Seaside, CA was 331.

Asian Population in Seaside, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3,197.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Seaside, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Seaside was an estimated 410.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5,834, while those of “two or more races” was 2,328 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Seaside community was 10,929, or 34.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Seaside, CA
The household population number in Seaside was 31,593.

Group Quarters Population in Seaside, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 103.

Average Household Size in Seaside, CA
The average household size in Seaside is 3.21 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.59 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Seaside, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 11,005 total housing units in Seaside.

The number of occupied housing units was 9,833, or 89.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,323 were owner-occupied (44), and 5,510 were renter-occupied (56, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,172 vacant homes in Seaside at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Seaside, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,863, with a median value in dollars of 237,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Seaside, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,287 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Seaside, average costs per month were $244 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 13,206 people in the community had a high school degree, or 70.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Seaside, California
3,300 people in Seaside also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 17.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Seaside, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Seaside was 2,704, or 13 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Seaside, CA
In 2000, there were 5,190 people in Seaside, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Seaside, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 12,558 people in Seaside who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 43.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Seaside, California
There were 14,970 in the labor force in Seaside at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Seaside was 19.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Seaside, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $41,393. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Seaside, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $43,259. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Seaside, California
Per capita income in Seaside in the last full census was 15,183. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Seaside numbered 693, or 9.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Seaside, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 3,808, or 12.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.