🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

93433

Grover Beach

ZIP Code 93433 is a standard zip code serving Grover Beach, Grover Beach, California (CA), in San Luis Obispo County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,162 with a median household income of $47,271. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: San Luis Obispo
City: Grover Beach
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.121000
Longitude: -120.617300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.16 mi²
Water Area: 0.05 mi²
Population Density: 6084.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 35.134368°N, 35.105481°S, -120.604764°E, -120.640144°W

With 13,162 residents spread across 2.16 square miles, this area has a population density of 6084.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,162

Population

70th percentile

$47,271

Median Income

45th percentile

$388,900

Median Home Value

90th percentile

2.16 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 93433 is $47,271, and the median home value is $388,900.

Housing

5,749

Total Units

5,109

Occupied Units

88.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Grover Beach, CA.

93483

Grover Beach

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