Pacific Beach, WA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
43
-6.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
356
1.1% year-over-year change

Pacific Beach population

How many people live in Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach is home to 43 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 55.8% of Pacific Beach locals are male, and 44.2% are female.

Total population
43
-6.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
55.8%
24
Female
44.2%
19
Value Percent YoY change
Male 24 55.8% -7.7%
Female 19 44.2% -9.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Median age
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
100%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 43 100% -6.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 43 100% -6.5%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 43 100%

Households in Pacific Beach

A peek inside Pacific Beach households

Pacific Beach has 19 households, with an average of 2 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
19
-9.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
19
Family households
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19 100% -9.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Pacific Beach

The housing landscape of Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach's housing consists of 356 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
356
1.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 356 100%
Homes built since 2020
19
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pacific Beach

In Pacific Beach, the median construction year is 2008. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 41.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 35.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1960 and 1969 19 5.3% -9.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 44 12.3% -10.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 147 41.2% -15.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 128 35.8% 16.4%
Built in 2020 or later 19 5.3% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Pacific Beach occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 94.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
19
-9.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
19
Owner occupied
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 19 100% -9.5%
Unoccupied housing units
94.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach education at a glance

About 55.8% of the population in Pacific Beach went to high school, while 44.2% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 24 55.8% -7.7%
College diploma 19 44.2% -9.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Pacific Beach

How much people earn in Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach income by age

Overall, 44.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
19
Below poverty level
24
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 19 44.2% -9.5%
Below poverty level 24 55.8% -7.7%

Employment in Pacific Beach

Workforce and job types in Pacific Beach

Workforce demographics

White collar
19
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 19 100% -9.5%
Employer type
Self employees
100%
Private companies
0%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 19 100% -9.5%

Transportation in Pacific Beach

How people get around in Pacific Beach

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 19 100% -9.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Pacific Beach by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
98571 48 21 $0 $0

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FAQs about Pacific Beach demographics 

What is the total population of Pacific Beach?

Pacific Beach has a total population of 43 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -6.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pacific Beach?

The gender ratio in Pacific Beach is as follows:
  • 55.8% males (24 residents)
  • 44.2% females (19 residents)

What is the median age in Pacific Beach?

The median age in Pacific Beach is .

What is the age distribution of the population in Pacific Beach?

The age distribution in Pacific Beach is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 100% (43 residents)
  • Over 65: 0% ( residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pacific Beach?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pacific Beach is as follows:
  • White: 100% (43 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Pacific Beach are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Pacific Beach.

How many housing units are there in Pacific Beach?

There are 356 housing units in Pacific Beach, reflecting a +1.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pacific Beach and what is the average household size?

Pacific Beach has a total of 19 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Pacific Beach?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (19 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 100% (19 residents)
  • Private companies: 0% ( residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025