Shandon

Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California

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Shandon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Luis Obispo County, California, with 1,168 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,040 ft (317 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Whitley Gardens, 7.0 miles W.

About Shandon

Shandon is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 1,168 at the 2020 census, down from 1,295 at the 2010 census. Shandon lies by the San Juan River.

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Median household income
$107,273
Median home value
$448,500
Median age
29
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Shandon, CA population

Shandon had 1,168 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,168
Density396 per sq mi (153 per km²)

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

Shandon at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Luis Obispo County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,168 (2020)
Land area2.95 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²)
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Coordinates35.6536° N, 120.3831° W
ZIP code93461
Census code (GEOID)0671134

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Frequently asked questions about Shandon

What county is Shandon in?

Shandon is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

What is the population of Shandon, CA?

1,168 people lived in Shandon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shandon, CA?

The ZIP code of Shandon is 93461.

What is the elevation of Shandon?

1,040 feet (317 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shandon?

Whitley Gardens (7.0 mi), Creston (12.1 mi), El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) (15.1 mi), San Miguel (18.7 mi), Templeton (20.0 mi).

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