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San Luis Obispo ZIP codes, California

San Luis Obispo, CA has 8 ZIP codes, from 93401 to 93410, and area codes 805 and 820. The largest are 93401, 93405 and 93403.

USPS city name
8 ZIP codes
Population
48,491
Area codes
805, 820

San Luis Obispo in numbers

About 48,491 people live in San Luis Obispo, in 20,441 households. The median household income is $73,685 a year, 26% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $935,100 (27% above the California median), and median gross rent is $1,965 a month. The median age is 26.3; 54.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population48,491San Luis Obispo48,491
Households20,441San Luis Obispo20,441
Median age26.3San Luis Obispo26.3California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$73,685San Luis Obispo$73,685California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$935,100San Luis Obispo$935,100California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,965San Luis Obispo$1,965California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher54.4%San Luis Obispo54.4%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.1 minSan Luis Obispo16.1 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,555 / sq miSan Luis Obispo3,555 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place San Luis Obispo city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as San Luis Obispo

ZIP codes with the USPS city name San Luis Obispo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
93401 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 29,202 $96,824 $973,000
93405 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 25,002 $60,399 $949,700
93403 San Luis Obispo , CA No street area — — —
93406 San Luis Obispo , CA No street area — — —
93407 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 347 — —
93408 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 6 — —
93409 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 2,952 — —
93410 San Luis Obispo , CA Standard 7,396 — —

Map of San Luis Obispo ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of San Luis Obispo, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near San Luis Obispo

The nearest larger towns are Santa Maria (110,462 people, 26 mi), Santa Barbara (87,779 people, 81 mi) and Delano (51,679 people, 86 mi).

Towns near San Luis Obispo
TownPopulationDistance
California Polytechnic State University 7,915 2.8 mi
Pismo Beach 8,014 7.8 mi
Los Osos 14,166 9.2 mi
Grover Beach 12,604 10.4 mi
Arroyo Grande 18,372 10.9 mi
Oceano 7,128 11.9 mi
Morro Bay 10,692 13.2 mi
Atascadero 29,712 15.2 mi
Nipomo 17,516 18.9 mi
Templeton 9,580 20.2 mi
Guadalupe 8,566 21.5 mi
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) 31,446 25.1 mi
Santa Maria 110,462 26.3 mi

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