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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 170,941 . Oceanside is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -1.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 174,071 in 2020.

The median household income in Oceanside is $93,724 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. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males.

170.9K
Total Population
4,142
Density (mi²)
-128 -0.07%
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 (52.93%)

Two or more races (23.22%)

Other race (10.32%)

Asian (7.41%)

Black or African American (4.23%)

Native American (1.38%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.5%)

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

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

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)