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Population (year 2000): 44,174. Estimated population in July 2006: 42,963 (-2.7% change)
 

Males: 22,705  (51.4%)
Females: 21,469  (48.6%)

San Luis Obispo County

Median resident age:  26.2 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93401, 93405.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,400 (it was $31,926 in 2000)
San Luis Obispo  $37,400
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $641,800 (it was $278,800 in 2000)
San Luis Obispo  $641,800
California:  $477,700

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Races in San Luis Obispo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.7%)
  • Hispanic (11.7%)
  • Other race (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (17.4%), Irish (13.5%), English (12.9%), Italian (7.4%), United States (4.6%), French (4.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 234 feet

Land area: 10.7 square miles.

Population density: 4083 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in San Luis Obispo

  • High school or higher: 91.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Luis Obispo city

  • Never married: 49.8%
  • Now married: 35.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

4,214 residents are foreign born (3.5% Asia, 3.3% Latin America, 2.0% Europe).

This city:  9.5%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 54 registered sex offenders living in San Luis Obispo, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in San Luis Obispo to the number of sex offenders is 806 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

San Luis Obispo:  0.6% ($1,784)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Maria, CA (27.4 miles , pop. 77,423).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bakersfield, CA (112.2 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (177.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pismo Beach, CA (8.8 miles ), Grover Beach, CA (11.0 miles ), Arroyo Grande, CA (11.8 miles ), Baywood-Los Osos, CA (12.2 miles ), Oceano, CA (12.4 miles ), Atascadero, CA (14.5 miles ), Morro Bay, CA (14.9 miles ), Cayucos, CA (19.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 132 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 1997: 132 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 1998: 109 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 1999: 81 buildings, average cost: $199,100
  • 2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2001: 111 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2002: 180 buildings, average cost: $159,600
  • 2003: 154 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2004: 59 buildings, average cost: $222,300
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $161,100
  • 2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $178,200

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Latitude: 35.27 N, Longitude: 120.66 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,442 (+21.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,901 (59.5%)


People in group quarters in San Luis Obispo
  • 913 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 362 people in nursing homes
  • 287 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 150 people in other group homes
  • 52 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 50 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 805

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,038 (+4.8%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.0%
California:  5.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Crime in San Luis Obispo by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 20001120
    per 100,000 4.60.00.00.02.22.24.50.0
Rapes 1617233220252322
    per 100,000 36.738.851.169.944.755.951.950.1
Robberies 1725171919293525
    per 100,000 39.057.037.841.542.564.979.056.9
Assaults 809212910999128110113
    per 100,000 183.7209.9286.7238.0221.4286.3248.2257.4
Burglaries 376342393318344399361358
    per 100,000 863.2780.3873.4694.4769.2892.4814.5815.5
Thefts 1,3221,4801,3361,4891,4691,4421,3351,273
    per 100,000 3035.13376.62969.23251.43284.93225.13011.92899.7
Auto thefts 1151261321261311319796
    per 100,000 264.0287.5293.4275.1292.9293.0218.8218.7
Arson 9789853541423841
    per 100,000 222.7203.1188.976.491.793.985.793.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 290.0302.8312.9316.6305.9340.8318.9299.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 83 (57 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.31
US city average:  3.00

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San Luis Obispo topographic map

Birthplace of: Arron Oberholser - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 2/2/75), Loren Roberts - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 6/24/55).


Hospitals/medical centers in San Luis Obispo:
  • FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (1911 JOHNSON AVE)
  • SAN LUIS OBISPO GENERAL HOSPITAL (2180 JOHNSON AVE)
  • SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1010 MURRAY ST)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to San Luis Obispo:
  • SAN LUIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 4 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; ID: SBP)
  • PASO ROBLES MUNI (about 28 miles; PASO ROBLES, CA; ID: PRB)
  • SANTA MARIA PUB/CAPT G ALLAN HANCOCK FLD (about 31 miles; SANTA MARIA, CA; ID: SMX)
Other public-use airports nearest to San Luis Obispo:
  • OCEANO COUNTY (about 13 miles; OCEANO, CA; ID: L52)
  • VANDENBERG AFB (about 39 miles; LOMPOC, CA; ID: VBG)
  • LOMPOC (about 45 miles; LOMPOC, CA; ID: LPC)

Amtrak stations:
  • SAN LUIS OBISPO (RAILROAD AVE & SANTA ROSA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • SAN LUIS OBISPO-CAL POLY (GRAND AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plants near San Luis Obispo:
  • 8 miles: Diablo Canyon 1 and 2 in Avila Beach, CA.

Local government website: www.slonet.org/vv/slocity

Colleges/Universities in San Luis Obispo:
  • CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIV-SAN LUIS OBISPO (Full-time enrollment: 15,985; Public; Website: www.calpoly.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • CUESTA COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 6,121; Location: PO BOX 8106; Public; Website: WWW.CUESTA.CC.CA.US)
  • CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 206; Location: 3195 MCMILLAN STE F; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near San Luis Obispo:
  • ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SANTA MARIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,037)
  • WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; COALINGA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA (about 82 miles; SANTA BARBARA, CA; FT enrollment: 19,420)
  • SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; SANTA BARBARA, CA; FT enrollment: 8,137)
  • HARTNELL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; SALINAS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,003)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 117 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 7,978)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 117 miles; VISALIA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,295)
Public high schools in San Luis Obispo:
Public elementary/middle schools in San Luis Obispo:
Library in San Luis Obispo:
  • SAN LUIS OBISPO CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,354,900; Location: 995 PALM ST.; 408,054 books; 17,159 audio materials; 19,761 video materials; 1,005 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • General Hospital has closed and should be removed from the list of hospitals/medical centers in San Luis Obispo.
  • An added note: Downtown San Luis Obispo's wind is very mild, however all surrounding areas of the city receives pretty constant high winds.

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Notable locations in San Luis Obispo: Laguna Lake Municipal Golf Course (A), Dallidet Adobe (B), San Luis Obispo City Hall (C), San Luis Obispo County Courthouse (D), San Luis Obispo County Law Library (E), San Luis Obispo Historical Museum (F), Taylor Gymnasium (G), Main Library San Luis Obispo City-County Library (H), Veterans Memorial Building (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Foothill Plaza Shopping Center (1), Madonna Plaza Shopping Center (2), University Square Shopping Center (3), Old Creamery Shopping Center (4), The Network Shopping Center (5), Central Coast Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in San Luis Obispo include: Grace Church (A), Unity Christ Church (B), Trinity Presbyterian Church (C), Springfield Baptist Church (D), Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church (E), Family Christian Center (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G), Calvary Chapel (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sutcliffe Cemetery (1), Old Mission Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Prefumo Creek (A), Froom Creek (B), Brizziolari Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in San Luis Obispo include: Johnson Park (1), Santa Rosa Park (2), E A French Park (3), Sinsheimer Park (4), Meadow Park (5), Triangle Park (6), Smith Park (7), Throop Park (8), Laguna Hills Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: San Luis Obispo Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Discount Travel Club (Tourism Consultants; 1685 Sydney Street) (1), Conservation Corps State Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Po Box 13510) (2), Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 801 Grand Avenue) (3), Childrens Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1010 Nipomo Street) (4), Avila Valley Inn Bed & Breakfast (Recreation Areas; 1215 Avila Beach Drive) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Avila Valley Inn Bed & Breakfast (1215 Avila Beach Drive) (1), Best Western Royal Oak Hotel (214 Madonna Road) (2), Best Western Somerset Inn (1895 Monterey Street) (3), Apple Farm Inn (2015 Monterey St) (4), Alex Madonna's Gold Rush Steak House (100 Madonna Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: San Luis Obispo County - Superior Court- Civil General- Jury Services (1070 Palm Street) (1), California State - Superior Court- Jury Services- Juror's Call-In Recorded Message- Local C (1035 Palm Street Rm 236) (2), San Luis Obispo County - Superior Court- Civil Court Operations- County Government Ce (1070 Palm Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in San Luis Obispo

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 1.0 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.2 ppm in 2000, 3.9 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 3 sites: 0.007 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.010 ppm in 2000, 0.013 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 5 sites: 0.058 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.061 ppm in 2000, 0.069 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 5 sites: 0.073 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.072 ppm in 2000, 0.086 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 16.5 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 19.9 µ/m3 in 2000, 23.7 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 7.3 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 10.3 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0016 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0035 ppm in 2000, 0.0016 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in San Luis Obispo and their reported violations in the past:

CALIFORNIA MENS COLONY (Population served: 15000, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-27-2004)
CA CITIES WTR SISQUOC #1 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
BASSI RANCH MUTUAL WATER CO. (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
AFUERA DE CHORRO WATER COMPANY (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BEAR VALLEY WATER COMPANY (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
BARON CANYON MUTUAL WATER CO. (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in San Luis Obispo that have no violations reported:
  • LOPEZ RECREATION AREA (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNSET DRIVE-IN SNACK BAR (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  41.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  26.6%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

San Luis Obispo compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in San Luis Obispo (2007 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: San Luis Obispo Pcs Branch, Broad And Tank Farm Branch, San Luis Obispo Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Mid-State Bank & Trust: San Luis Obispo Branch at 75 Santa Rosa Street, branch established on 1972-12-11; Broad Street Branch at 2276 Broad Street, branch established on 1982-12-01. Info updated 2006-10-30: Bank assets: $2,355.5 mil, Deposits: $2,010.9 mil, headquarters in Arroyo Grande, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Mid-State Bancshares
  • Mission Community Bank: at 581 Higuera Street, branch established on 1997-12-18; Administration Branch at 569 Higuera Street, branch established on 2001-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $157.7 mil, Deposits: $124.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mission Community Bancorp
  • Pacific Capital Bank, National Association: First Bank Of San Luis Obispo Branch at 995 Higuera Street, branch established on 1980-11-24; Edna Valley Branch at 3840-1 Broad Street, branch established on 1999-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,487.3 mil, Deposits: $5,052.9 mil, headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 51 total offices, Holding Company: Pacific Capital Bancorp
  • Heritage Oaks Bank: San Luis Obispo Branch at 297 Madonna Road, branch established on 1986-06-30; San Luis Obispo Branch at 1135 Santa Rosa Street, branch established on 1996-04-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $541.1 mil, Deposits: $428.2 mil, headquarters in Paso Robles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Oaks Bancorp
  • Founders Community Bank: at 237 Higuera Street, branch established on 2005-05-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $65.4 mil, Deposits: $54.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • San Luis Trust Bank, FSB: San Luis Trust Bank, Fsb at 1001 Marsh Street, branch established on 1999-02-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $255.8 mil, Deposits: $171.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • Los Padres Bank: 1322 Madonna Road Branch at 1322 Madonna Road, branch established on 2003-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,152.8 mil, Deposits: $734.6 mil, headquarters in Solvang, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 49$347,286$85,0502$396
Police Protection - Officers 63$457,627$87,1670$0
Judicial and Legal 3$24,733$98,9320$0
Other and Unallocable 22$80,107$43,69514$10,195
Police - Other 26$136,579$63,0364$3,190
Water Supply 29$143,600$59,4210$0
Transit 1$5,989$71,8680$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 19$104,933$66,27316$9,383
Parks and Recreation 27$125,981$55,992166$101,302
Sewerage 27$134,016$59,5630$0
Streets and Highways 48$232,882$58,2219$9,421
Natural Resources 2$12,463$74,7783$465
Financial Administration 20$98,293$58,9762$518
Fire - Other 10$51,356$61,6276$3,308
Other Government Administration 20$97,642$58,5856$5,030
Totals for Government 366$2,053,485$67,327228$143,208


San Luis Obispo government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,154,000
    All Other: $3,636,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,642,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,286,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,059,000
    Parking Facilities: $5,844,000
    Housing & Community Development: $3,370,000
    Water Utilities: $3,209,000
    Sewerage: $1,682,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,186,000
    Central Staff Services: $572,000
    Parks & Recreation: $506,000
    Police Protection: $501,000
    Fire Protection: $216,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,991,000
    Fire Protection: $5,906,000
    Water Utilities: $4,971,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,781,000
    Sewerage: $4,460,000
    Regular Highways: $2,195,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,869,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,853,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,810,000
    Financial Administration: $1,254,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,188,000
    General - Other: $851,000
    Housing & Community Development: $384,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $1,511,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,176,000
    All Other: $102,000
    General Support: $45,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,502,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $2,136,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $12,320,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $25,360,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $9,985,000
    Water Utilities: $2,430,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $25,055,000
    Water Utilities: $11,690,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,290,000
    Water Utilities: $3,060,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,796,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,356,000
    Special Assessments: $402,000
    Property Sale Other: $102,000
    Rents: $44,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $45,248,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,579,000
    Transit Utilities: $478,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,323,000
    General Support: $2,549,000
    Highways: $981,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $11,336,000
    Property: $5,219,000
    Public Utilities: $4,920,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,790,000
    NEC: $1,561,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,297,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $643,000

6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,088 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
California average:  5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
San Luis Obispo County:  0.07%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Santa Barbara County, CA  0.82% ($46,870 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.65% ($69,229)
from Fresno County, CA  0.29% ($45,656)


6.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($311 average AGI)
San Luis Obispo County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Santa Barbara County, CA  0.78% ($83,550 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.47% ($41,148)
to San Diego County, CA  0.30% ($35,034)


Strongest AM radio stations in San Luis Obispo:
  • KKJL (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: SAN LUIS OBISPO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KJDJ (1030 AM; 3 kW; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: PADRE SERRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KVEC (920 AM; 1 kW; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KYNS (1340 AM; 1 kW; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KXTK (1280 AM; 10 kW; ARROYO GRANDE, CA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLFF (890 AM; 5 kW; ARROYO GRANDE, CA; Owner: JERRY J. COLLINS)
  • KUHL (1440 AM; 5 kW; SANTA MARIA, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Luis Obispo:
  • KSTT-FM (101.3 FM; LOS OSOS-BAYWOOD PAR, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSLY-FM (96.1 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAL (99.7 FM; MORRO BAY, CA; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KWSR (92.5 FM; PASO ROBLES, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZOZ (93.3 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KKJG (98.1 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: AGM SAN LUIS OBISPO, L.P.)
  • KWWV (106.1 FM; SANTA MARGARITA, CA; Owner: SALISBURY RADIO LLC)
  • K209CE (89.7 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLRM (97.1 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: GTM SAN LUIS OBISPO)
  • KIQO (104.5 FM; ATASCADERO, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC)
  • KCBX (90.1 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: KCBX, INC.)
  • KLVH (88.5 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K213CO (90.5 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KLMM (94.1 FM; MORRO BAY, CA; Owner: LAZER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KURQ (107.3 FM; GROVER BEACH, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXTZ (95.3 FM; PISMO BEACH, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KXDZ (100.5 FM; TEMPLETON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KIDI-FM (105.5 FM; GUADALUPE, CA; Owner: EMERALD WAVE MEDIA)
  • KCPR (91.3 FM; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIV.)
  • KXFM (99.1 FM; SANTA MARIA, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around San Luis Obispo:
  • KSBY (Channel 6; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: NVG-SANTA BARBARA II, LLC)
  • KPXA-LP (Channel 42; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: CAMINO REAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • K28FK (Channel 28; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KCCE-LP (Channel 50; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: ANET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAGP-LP (Channel 8; ARROYO GRANDE, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • K47GD (Channel 47; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K15BD (Channel 15; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TV OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KSSY-LP (Channel 66; ARROYO GRANDE, CA; Owner: CHERIE ERWIN)
  • KTAS (Channel 33; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: RAUL & CONSUELO PALAZUELOS)
  • KKFX-CA (Channel 24; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K09UF (Channel 9; MORRO BAY, CA; Owner: RAUL AND CONSUELO PALAZUELOS)
  • KJCN-CA (Channel 36; PASO ROBLES, CA; Owner: CENTRAL COAST GOOD NEWS, INC.)
  • KMMA-CA (Channel 18; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • K07WA (Channel 7; ATASCADERO, CA; Owner: CHARLES R. MEEKER)
  • K57BC (Channel 57; SAN LUIS OBISPO,ETC., CA; Owner: SMITH BROADCASTING OF SANTA BARBARA, LP)

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