Location in San Luis Obispo County and the state of California Location in San Luis Obispo County and the state of California Oceano (/o i no / or /o si no /; Spanish: [o seano]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the CDP has a total region of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), of which, 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) of it is territory and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) of it (0.98%) is water.

Oceano's beach is the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, a 1,500 acres (6.1 km2) coastal sand dune.

As the only state park in California where visitors may drive vehicles on the beach, tourists are thriving from all over the United States.

The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Oceano had a populace of 7,286.

The populace density was 4,710.2 citizens per square mile (1,818.6/km ).

The ethnic makeup of Oceano was 5,105 (70.1%) White, 62 (0.9%) African American, 120 (1.6%) Native American, 165 (2.3%) Asian, 7 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 1,509 (20.7%) from other competitions, and 318 (4.4%) from two or more competitions.

The Enumeration reported that 7,286 citizens (100% of the population) lived in homeholds, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 2,603 homeholds, out of which 904 (34.7%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 1,147 (44.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 360 (13.8%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 197 (7.6%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.

680 homeholds (26.1%) were made up of individuals and 266 (10.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The populace was spread out with 1,738 citizens (23.9%) under the age of 18, 747 citizens (10.3%) aged 18 to 24, 2,028 citizens (27.8%) aged 25 to 44, 1,870 citizens (25.7%) aged 45 to 64, and 903 citizens (12.4%) who were 65 years of age or older.

3,444 citizens (47.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 3,842 citizens (52.7%) lived in rental housing units.

There were 2,447 homeholds out of which 38.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families.

23.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the CDP, the populace was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

About 14.1% of families and 16.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

In the state council Oceano is in the 17th Senate District, represented by Democrat Bill Monning, and in the 35th Assembly District, represented by Republican Jordan Cunningham. In the United States House of Representatives, Oceano is in California's 24th congressional district, represented by Democrat Salud Carbajal. United States Enumeration Bureau.

"2010 Enumeration Interactive Population Search: CA - Oceano CDP".

Oceano Dunes State Vehicle Recreation Area - Dune Guide Municipalities and communities of San Luis Obispo County, California, United States Avila Beach Blacklake Callender Cambria Cayucos Creston Edna Garden Farms Lake Nacimiento Los Berros Los Osos Los Ranchos Nipomo Oak Shores Oceano San Miguel San Simeon Santa Margarita Shandon Templeton Whitley Gardens Woodlands

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