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Flag of Oceanside, California Flag Official seal of Oceanside, California Location of Oceanside inside San Diego County, California Location of Oceanside inside San Diego County, California Oceanside, California is positioned in the US Oceanside, California - Oceanside, California Oceanside is a coastal town/city located on California's South Coast.
It is the third-largest town/city in San Diego County, California.
The town/city had a populace of 167,086 at the 2010 census.
Oceanside is positioned just south of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Andrew Jackson Myers, Oceanside's founder.
In the early 19th century, the introduction of farming and grazing changed the landscape of what would turn into Oceanside.
In 1882 Myers moved on the territory that was the initial town site for Oceanside.
In the 20th century, Oceanside was a beach town devoted to activities on a 6-mile (9.7 km) stretch of beaches.
Residential areas like downtown (built in the 1890s), South Oceanside (built in the 1920s and 1930s), and developments east of Interstate 5 (built after World War II) are preserved and remodeled when these homes are considered to have historical value. Since the establishment of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in 1942, Oceanside has been home to U.S.
In 1970, the Enumeration Bureau reported city's populace as 91.0% white, 5.1% black and 1.7% Asian. After 1970, the chief focus of Oceanside was suburban evolution and a choice for newcomers to move into then mostly affordable housing.
Oceanside continues to be known for the value and appreciation as a vacation home market. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 42.2 square miles (109 km2), of which 41.2 square miles (107 km2) is territory and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (2.23%) is water.
Traveling north on Interstate 5, Oceanside is the last town/city before Orange County.
Oceanside experiences a semi-arid climate (Koppen climate classification BSh) that is decidedly tempered by maritime winds and the cool currents off the shoreline.
The average high temperatures range from 64 F (18 C) to 77 F (23 C), while the average low temperatures range from 45 F (7 C) to 64 F (18 C).
Climate data for Oceanside Looking south over Oceanside Blvd.
The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Oceanside had a populace of 167,086.
The ethnic makeup of Oceanside was 109,020 (65.2%) White, 7,873 (4.7%) African American, 1,385 (0.8%) Native American, 11,081 (6.6%) Asian (3.4% Filipino, 0.7% Japanese, 0.7% Vietnamese, 0.6% Chinese, 0.4% Korean, 0.2% Indian), 2,144 (1.3%) Pacific Islander, 25,886 (15.5%) from other competitions, and 9,697 (5.8%) from two or more competitions.
The Enumeration reported that 166,150 citizens (99.4% of the population) lived in homeholds, 802 (0.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 134 (0.1%) were institutionalized.
There were 59,238 homeholds, out of which 20,486 (34.6%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 30,201 (51.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 6,947 (11.7%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3,111 (5.3%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.
The populace was spread out with 39,817 citizens (23.8%) under the age of 18, 19,028 citizens (11.4%) aged 18 to 24, 45,797 citizens (27.4%) aged 25 to 44, 40,943 citizens (24.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 21,501 citizens (12.9%) who were 65 years of age or older.
97,645 citizens (58.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 68,505 citizens (41.0%) lived in rental housing units.
As of the census of 2000, there were 161,029 citizens , 56,488 homeholds, and 39,259 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 53.6% White, 30.2% Hispanic, 6.3% African American, 5.5% Asian, 1.2% Pacific Islander, 0.4% Native American or Alaskan Native, 0.1% from another race alone, and 3.2% from two or more competitions.
In 2000, there were 56,488 homeholds out of which 35.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families.
The age distribution of Oceanside in 2000 was as follows: 27.6% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 17.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
Oceanside Marina According to the City's 2009 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the town/city are: 2 City of Oceanside 1,060 Oceanside is home to the Worlds Largest Women's Surf Competition, the Supergirl Pro Jam event is held annual since 2007. Each Thursday evening, downtown Oceanside hosts the Sunset Market - a gathering of small-town vendors, hot food and live entertainment. The Oceanside Pier, first assembled in 1888 (and now in its sixth incarnation), is one of the longest wooden piers on the United States coastline at 1,942 feet (592 m). The California Surf Museum is positioned in downtown Oceanside.
The Oceanside Transit Center provides train services on Amtrak, Metrolink, Coaster, and Sprinter.
Oceanside has annually played host to the official start of 3000 mile bicycle race, Race Across America since 2006, usually held in the second week in June.
Oceanside hosts The Beach Soccer Championships The Beach Soccer Championships since 2007, the festival is the biggest on the west coast and takes place weekend after mother's day in May.
Oceanside City Hall complex According to the city's most recent Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the city's various funds had $295.2 million in revenues, $252.8 million in expenditures, $962.8 million in total assets, $195.3 million in total liabilities, and $223.7 million in cash and investments. In the California State Legislature, Oceanside is in the 36th Senate District, represented by Republican Patricia Bates, and in the 76th Assembly District, represented by Republican Rocky Chavez. In the United States House of Representatives, Oceanside is in California's 49th congressional district, represented by Republican Darrell Issa. Residents of Oceanside may attend schools in the Oceanside Unified School District, Vista Unified School District, Bonsall Union School District, Carlsbad Unified School District, Fallbrook Union High School District, or Fallbrook Union Elementary School District, depending on their actual address.
The Oceanside Unified School District provides instrumental music programs in grades 4-12.
The Oceanside Unified School District has two elected high schools, El Camino High School off Rancho Del Oro and Oceanside High School off Mission Avenue.
High school students are also served by Ocean Shores Continuation High School and Clair Burgener Academy.
OUSD has 24 schools plus three charter schools, including the School of Business and Technology, and two brand new schools, Louise Foussat Elementary School and Cesar Chavez Middle School, that opened in the Fall of 2007.
The other school, Louise Foussat Elementary School, positioned on Pala Road, is assembled on 12.6 acres (5.1 ha) of territory with 35 classrooms totaling 54, 490 square feet (46 m2) and can accommodate 800 students.
Kurtz, second mayor of San Diego (1851 52), lived in Oceanside.
Barbara Mandrell, nation singer, former Miss Oceanside. Graduated from Oceanside High School in 1967. Thad Bosley, outfielder for the California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, and the Texas Rangers.
Chris Chambliss, first baseman who played from 1971 to 1988 for the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves, graduated from Oceanside High School in 1966.
Gary Thomasson, outfielder and first baseman who played from 1972 to 1980 for the San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers, graduated from Oceanside High School in 1969, part of the Yankees' 1978 World Series-winning team.
Graduated from Oceanside High School in 2008.
Graduated from Oceanside High School in 1968.
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