9.4% of Los Osos, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.1% less than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 8.3% of high school graduates and 22.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.2%. For comparison, it was 25.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Los Osos, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Los Osos:
9.4%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Los Osos:
2.5%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Los Osos:
10.6%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 14.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Los Osos:
16.3%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.2%
Residents above poverty level:
25.5%
Poverty by age in Los Osos, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Los Osos,CA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
37.9%5 years
18.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
1.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.5%18 to 24 years
11.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
9.1%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Los Osos,CA (percentage below poverty level)
0.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
28.9%12 to 14 years
8.8%15 years
46.2%16 and 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
21.9%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
9.7%45 to 54 years
19.4%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Los Osos,CA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Los Osos, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Osos, CA (%)
6.7%White
10.6%Black
28.8%American Indian
12.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
31.8%Other race
23.9%2+ races
15.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Osos, CA (absolute numbers)
735White
10Black
28American Indian
82Asian
0Native Hawaiian
228Other race
4352+ races
458Hispanic
8.0%Below poverty level
92.0%Above poverty level
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Los Osos, CA
Children below poverty level:
Los Osos, California:
7.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Los Osos:
8.3%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Los Osos:
22.6%
California:
20.4%
60.8%Married-couple family
17.7%Male, no wife present
21.5%Female, no husband present
3.1%Worked full-time, year-round
47.5%Worked part-time
49.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
17.5%One full-time, other didn't work
52.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
30.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
25.5%1980 to 1989
26.1%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
9.3%1950 to 1959
4.0%1940 to 1949
6.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
8.2%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
27.6%1980 to 1989
24.5%1970 to 1979
11.4%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
4.6%1939 or earlier
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