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Moving to Shandon, California

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Population: 986
Males: 525 (53.2%), Females: 461 (46.8%)

San Luis Obispo County

Zip code: 93461

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.5 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $105,900

Population by Race

Races in Shandon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (49.2%)
  • Hispanic (47.7%)
  • Other race (20.6%)
  • Two or more races (6.6%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Black (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (10.1%), German (8.2%), English (8.1%), United States (3.1%), Scottish (2.7%), Italian (2.3%).

Elevation: 1038 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Map of Shandon, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Shandon

  • High school or higher: 63.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shandon CDP

  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

33.0% Foreign born (31.9% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Shandon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shandon:

  • PASO ROBLES MUNI (about 17 miles; PASO ROBLES, CA; Abbreviation: PRB)
  • SAN LUIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 34 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Abbreviation: SBP)
  • SANTA MARIA PUB/CAPT G ALLAN HANCOCK FLD (about 54 miles; SANTA MARIA, CA; Abbreviation: SMX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Shandon:

  • NEW COALINGA MUNI (about 35 miles; COALINGA, CA; Abbreviation: C80)
  • HARRIS RANCH (about 41 miles; COALINGA, CA; Abbreviation: 3O8)
  • OCEANO COUNTY (about 42 miles; OCEANO, CA; Abbreviation: L52)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shandon:

  • CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIV-SAN LUIS OBISPO (about 22 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,985)
  • CUESTA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,121)
  • WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COALINGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SANTA MARIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,037)
  • TAFT COLLEGE (about 74 miles; Taft, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 86 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 90 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,273)

Schools

Public high schools in Shandon:

  • SHANDON HIGH/MIDDLE (Students: 133; Location: 101 S. FIRST ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • SHANDON HIGH (COMMUNITY DAY) (Students: 8; Location: 151 S. FIRST STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Shandon:

  • SHANDON ELEMENTARY (Students: 190; Location: 301 S. FIRST ST.; Grades: KG – 06)

 

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