Avila Beach

Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California

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Avila Beach is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Luis Obispo County, California, with 1,576 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 427 ft (130 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pismo Beach, 4.1 miles SE.

About Avila Beach

Avila Beach (Spanish: Ávila) is an unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States, located on San Luis Obispo Bay about 160 miles (257 km) northwest of Los Angeles, and about 200 miles (320 km) south of San Francisco. The population was 1,576 at the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Avila Beach as a census-designated place (CDP).

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Living in Avila Beach

Median household income
$218,259
Median home value
$1,243,300
Median rent
$1,878/mo
Median age
59.2
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Avila Beach, CA population

Avila Beach had 1,576 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,576
Density259 per sq mi (100 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Avila Beach at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Luis Obispo County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,576 (2020)
Land area6.09 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Water area0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²)
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates35.1994° N, 120.7208° W
ZIP code93424
Census code (GEOID)0603330

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Avila Beach

What county is Avila Beach in?

Avila Beach is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

What is the population of Avila Beach, CA?

1,576 people lived in Avila Beach at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Avila Beach, CA?

The ZIP code of Avila Beach is 93424.

What is the elevation of Avila Beach?

427 feet (130 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Avila Beach?

Pismo Beach (4.1 mi), Los Ranchos (5.3 mi), San Luis Obispo (5.5 mi), Edna (6.5 mi), Grover Beach (7.9 mi).

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