Nipomo, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Nipomo, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,244. 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 NIPOMO-CA · Nipomo, CA 1 ZIPs · 19,244 pop · #2978/25278 · San Luis Obispo County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $110,867
  • RANK-TOP #2978/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Arroyo Grande
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-TOWN 19,244
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $816,000

Nearest income peer: Arroyo Grande, CA ( $314 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 Nipomo

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Nipomo 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, Nipomo, CA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 12%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
19,244
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$110,867
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 $110,867 and home value $816,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 32.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Nipomo as a pure owner town.

Within California, San Lorenzo is the closest lower-income city and Crockett the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Nipomo.

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ZIP Codes in Nipomo, CA

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

Nipomo sits in the upper half of San Luis Obispo County on income: San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Atascadero report less, while Templeton and Pismo Beach report more. Oceano marks the far end of that range at $72,261, 35% below Nipomo.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
93444 19,244 108 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 Nipomo, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

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

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.