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Atascadero, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Atascadero, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 31,375. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ATASCADERO-CA · Atascadero, CA 1 ZIPs · 31,375 pop · #5973/25278 · San Luis Obispo County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-HIGH $91,780
  • RANK-UPPER #5973/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Morro Bay
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-SMALL 31,375
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $737,600

Nearest income peer: Morro Bay, CA (+ $3,843 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Atascadero

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Atascadero on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Atascadero, CA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
31,375
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,780
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,780 and home value $737,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 32.0%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Atascadero as a pure owner town.

Within California, Herald is the closest lower-income city and Oceanside the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 4 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Atascadero.

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ZIP Codes in Atascadero, CA

These ZIP codes sit in San Luis Obispo County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Atascadero. See the San Luis Obispo County roll-up →

Atascadero sits in the lower half of San Luis Obispo County on income: Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande and Nipomo report more, San Luis Obispo, Grover Beach and Oceano report less. Templeton marks the far end of that range at $129,259, 41% above Atascadero.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
93422 31,375 200 America/Los_Angeles

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Atascadero, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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