Oceanside California
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This is an overview of the Oceanside California real estate market. It is intended as a resource for investors and other home buyers when researching Oceanside homes for sale.
The information is compiled from many sources, and will be updated every 3 months, however, some of the sources drawn from may be a few years older.
Last updated 3/15/2010.
OVERVIEW
Oceanside is located in Northern San Diego County in Southern California. The area code is 760 and the zip codes include 92049, 92051, 92052, 92054, 92056, 92057 and 92058. The population is around 174,000 and the area covers 40.6 square miles.
Compared to the rest of California, Oceanside has a larger hispanic population, more foreign born residents, and newer houses.
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MEDIAN HOME PRICE
The median sale price according to Zillow is $293,0000 and according to Cyberhomes is $310,000. This is considerably lower than in most California coastal towns.
PROPERTY TAXES
The median property taxes for houses with a mortgage are around $2673.
RENTS
The median gross rent is $1224, with a 7.2% vacancy rate.
RENTERS VS. HOMEOWNERS
Around 38% are renters and 6% of homes are vacant.
MEDIAN INCOME
The median household income is $69,000.
THE HOUSES
Most of Oceanside California real estate was built in the 1980's, with the next largest group being built in the 1970's. The third largest group was built in the 1960's.
JOBS
The most common 3 occupations include sales & office, professional and service.
There was 10.8% unemployment as of February 2010.
COMMUTING
The average time for commuters to get to work is 30 minutes. Approximately 4% work from home.
THE PEOPLE
Ethnic makeup in this area is mostly white non-hispanic at 54% and hispanic at 30%. Of the 21% foreign born residents, most are from Mexico, with the next largest amount from the Phillipines.
EDUCATION
22% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while 7% have a graduate or professional degree.
THE WEATHER
Temperatures range from 72 in summer to 45 degrees Fahrenheit in winter. There are usually 38 days of precipitation and you can expect about 263 sunny days per year. Rainfall is 12 inches annually.
CRIME
Both violent and property crime in Oceanside is above the national average, unusual for the California coastal towns.
DISCLAIMER: All information is obtained amd combined from multiple sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.
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