What is the median household income in Shandon, CA?
The median household income in Shandon, CA is $107,273 (±$26,603) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Shandon, the median household income went from $51,518 in 2015–2019 to $107,273 in 2020–2024 (+108.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $107,273 (±$26,603)
Income in Shandon against San Luis Obispo County, its state and the nation
| Shandon | San Luis Obispo County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $107,273 (±$26,603) | $97,446 (±$2,876) | $99,122 (±$310) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $65,806 (±$3,300) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $109,318 (±$31,402) | $121,308 (±$2,885) | $127,456 (±$424) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,992 (±$45) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Shandon, median household income is not measurably different from San Luis Obispo County ($97,446).
It is not measurably different from California ($99,122).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In San Luis Obispo County, Shandon ranks 9 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 392 of 1,069.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,518 (±$18,614) | $107,273 (±$26,603) | +108.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $290,900 (±$15,532) | $448,500 (±$26,186) | +54.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Shandon
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shandon | — | $107,273 (±$26,603) | — |
| El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | 15 mi | $92,228 (±$8,103) | Not measurably different |
| San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) | 19 mi | $95,458 (±$24,161) | Not measurably different |
| Templeton | 20 mi | $117,063 (±$12,108) | Not measurably different |
| Atascadero | 21 mi | $91,429 (±$6,847) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Nacimiento | 28 mi | $91,615 (±$26,331) | Not measurably different |
| Avenal | 30 mi | $54,741 (±$8,162) | Lower |
| San Luis Obispo | 31 mi | $73,685 (±$7,262) | Lower |
| Cayucos | 32 mi | $87,235 (±$16,412) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avenal, CA ($54,741), San Luis Obispo, CA ($73,685).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across San Luis Obispo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Callender | $136,346 (±$62,632) |
| 4 | Los Ranchos | $121,800 (±$71,132) |
| 5 | Pismo Beach | $118,072 (±$10,159) |
| 6 | Templeton | $117,063 (±$12,108) |
| 7 | Nipomo | $110,022 (±$13,665) |
| 8 | Los Osos | $108,932 (±$8,931) |
| 9 | Shandon | $107,273 (±$26,603) |
| 10 | Arroyo Grande | $102,553 (±$16,494) |
| 11 | Cambria | $99,147 (±$12,007) |
| 12 | Morro Bay | $95,843 (±$5,900) |
| 13 | San Miguel (San Luis Obispo County) | $95,458 (±$24,161) |
| 14 | El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | $92,228 (±$8,103) |
| 15 | Lake Nacimiento | $91,615 (±$26,331) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in San Luis Obispo County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Shandon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Shandon
What is the median household income in Shandon?
The median household income in Shandon is $107,273 (±$26,603) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Shandon kept up with inflation?
In Shandon, the median household income went from $51,518 in 2015–2019 to $107,273 in 2020–2024 (+108.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shandon CDP, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Shandon CDP, California (place:71134, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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