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Oceanside

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
41.268
State:
California

Oceanside is a city located in San Diego County, California. Oceanside has a 2025 population of 167,390. Oceanside is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 173,965 in 2020.

The average household income in Oceanside is $117,910 with a poverty rate of 8.14%. The median age in Oceanside is 38.1 years: 36.3 years for males, and 40 years for females.

167.4K
Total Population
4,056
Density (mi²)
-1.3K -0.78%
Growth

Oceanside Population

Oceanside Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Oceanside includes 52.93% White, 10.32% other race, 7.41% Asian, 4.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91,33552.93%
Two or more races40,06023.22%
Other race17,81310.32%
Asian12,7797.41%
Black or African American7,3054.23%
Native American2,3801.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8700.5%

Oceanside Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oceanside's average per capita income is $50,816. Household income levels show a median of $93,724. The poverty rate stands at 8.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$122,120$144,345
Families$108,880$131,074
Households$93,724$117,910
Non Families$57,905$80,930

$50,816

Average Income

$93,724

Median Household Income

8.14%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)