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ZIP Code 93445: Oceano, CA

ZIP code 93445 uses the postal name Oceano, California and lies entirely in San Luis Obispo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $72,261 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Oceano (a census-designated place), and under 1% in smaller places; 92% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
934sectional center: Santa Barbara, CA (SCF 931)
45delivery area within it
Town
Oceano · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Oceano census-designated place
Metro area
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
House district
CA-24 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
17.0 sq mi · 403 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
93475 also use the name Oceano

Where is ZIP code 93445?

93445 centers on 35.044°, -120.621° and covers 17.0 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 93433, 93444, 93434, 93420.

93420 · Arroyo Grande93433 · Grover Beach93434 · Guadalupe93444 · Nipomo93445 · Oceano (this ZIP)934459342093444934349343393420 · Arroyo Grande93433 · Grover Beach93434 · Guadalupe93444 · Nipomo93445 · Oceano (this ZIP)9344593420934449343493420 · Arroyo Grande93433 · Grover Beach93434 · Guadalupe93444 · Nipomo93445 · Oceano (this ZIP)93445934209344493434
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 93445 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 93445, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 93445 compare with the rest of San Luis Obispo County?

Rank of 93445 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure93445In San Luis Obispo CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)6,85714th of 281,080th of 1,802
Median household income$72k14th of 16946th of 1,189
Median home value$574k17th of 21861st of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 70% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 93445?

The 2020 Census counted 7,040 people in 93445; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,857. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
6,857±950 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
7,040−1.9% since 2010 (7,173)
Households
2,874
Median age
46.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 93445?

Of the 6,857 people the ACS estimates in 93445, 20.4% are under 18 and 27.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (55.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (35.8%).

  • Under 1820.4%
  • 18 to 6452.5%
  • 65 and older27.1%
Age of the people of 93445 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic55.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino35.8%
  • Other or two or more6.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 93445 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 93445 earn?

Median household income is $72,261 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 16 ranked ZIP codes in San Luis Obispo County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($84,999 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$72,261±$13,418
Income per person
$36,796
Below the poverty line
17.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
21.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,6392,930 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 93445?

FHFA's house price index for 93445, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 74% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −8.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$573,800
Median gross rent
$1,615
Homes owned by their occupants
60.8%
Housing units
3,226
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 93445; 2025: 647.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 93445?

101 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction30
  • Retail trade13
  • Other services (except public administration)13
  • Health care and social assistance9
  • Accommodation and food services8
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 93445?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 93445, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
93433Grover Beach12,600$87k5.3 mi
93444Nipomo21,611$111k6.7 mi
93434Guadalupe8,603$67k7.2 mi
93420Arroyo Grande31,345$111k12.2 mi
93449Pismo Beach8,014$118k8.3 mi (near)
93458Santa Maria59,148$75k9.6 mi (near)
93429Casmalia99$169k13.0 mi (near)
93401San Luis Obispo29,202$97k13.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.

Which other ZIP codes use the name Oceano?

1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Oceano, CA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.

ZIP codes named Oceano without a residential area (GeoNames postal codes)
ZIPCounty
93475San Luis Obispo County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.