San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo: A city in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is located on the Pacific coast in the Central Coast region of the state. San Luis Obispo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art and the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.
About
San Luis Obispo is a city located in the county of San Luis Obispo in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 45,119. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 47,590 inhabitants.
The city was created 252 years ago in 1771.
Quick Facts about San Luis Obispo
Population : | 47,590 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | California (United States) |
County : | San Luis Obispo County |
Postal code : | 93412, 93401–93403, 93405–93410 |
Phone Area Codes : | 805 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.18% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.82% |
Named for : | Louis of Toulouse |
Altitude : | 764 feet / 233 meters |
Capital city : | San Luis Obispo is capital of San Luis Obispo County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1772 (252 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
Local time : | 23:55:35 (24th November 2024) |
Population growth : | 5.19% (2010-2020) |
Geography
San Luis Obispo is located at 35°16'58"N 120°39'35"W (35.2827500, -120.6596200).
San Luis Obispo map
- Official Website
Official website of San Luis Obispo
Demographics
The population of San Luis Obispo increased by 5.19% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 45,119 | - | census |
2011 | 45,346 | 0.5% | estimation process |
2012 | 45,728 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2013 | 46,236 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2014 | 46,478 | 0.52% | estimation process |
2015 | 47,016 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2016 | 47,313 | 0.63% | estimation process |
2017 | 47,344 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2018 | 47,300 | -0.09% | estimation process |
2019 | 47,459 | 0.34% | estimation process |
2020 | 47,590 | 0.28% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in San Luis Obispo
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Where to Stay in San Luis Obispo
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Other Places in San Luis Obispo
1 City of San Luis Obispo Parking Services
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2 City of San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation
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3 County Government Building
1055 Monterey St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 San Luis Obispo GIS
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5 San Luis Obispo Public Works
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6 Finance Department
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7 Treatment Plant
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8 Business Licenses
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9 Public Works Department
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10 San Luis Obispo Clerk
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People born in San Luis Obispo (57)
People born in San Luis Obispo, including film director John Sturges, drag queen Miss Fame, discus thrower Stephanie Brown Trafton, .
List
- Loren Roberts (professional golfer) he was born in 24/06/1955
- Jenaveve Jolie (American movie actress) she was born in 04/06/1984
- Arron Oberholser (professional golfer) he was born in 02/02/1975
- Beverly Hills (American movie actress) she was born in 11/07/1986
- Chris Seitz (American soccer player) he was born in 12/03/1987
- Kami Craig (American water polo player) she was born in 21/07/1987
- Vincenzo Federico Devany (American volleyball player) he was born in 16/08/1988
- Kyle Whittingham (American college football coach) he was born in 21/11/1959
- Lisa Hilton (American musician) she was born in 01/01/2000
- Paul Rachubka (American footballer) he was born in 21/05/1981
- Judith McNaught (American writer) she was born in 10/05/1944
- Kathie Browne (American actress) she was born in 19/09/1930
- Virginia Farmer (American Samoan swimmer) she was born in 19/10/1975
- Bud Ogden (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 29/12/1946
- Tim Kennedy (American martial artist) he was born in 01/09/1979
- Chuck Estrada (American baseball player) he was born in 15/02/1938
- Dave Archer (American artist) he was born in 15/01/1941
- Dave Hoffmann (American football player) he was born in 24/07/1970
Schools in San Luis Obispo
College & universities near San Luis Obispo, CA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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110422 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo (CA) | 93407 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near San Luis Obispo, CA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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SLP | San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly), California | Grand Avenue & Deer Road | BUS |
SLO | San Luis Obispo | 1011 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
GVB | Grover Beach | 180 West Grand Avenue | RAIL |
ATA | Atascadero, California | 6910 El Camino Real | BUS |
GUA | Guadalupe | 330 Guadalupe Street | RAIL |
Post offices near San Luis Obispo
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Mission San Luis Ob Post Office | San Luis Obispo (CA) | 93401 |
Other cities in San Luis Obispo County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in San Luis Obispo County , CA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Atascadero | 30,254 | City in California, USA |
Paso Robles | 27,157 | City in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States |
Arroyo Grande | 17,821 | City in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States |
Nipomo | 16,714 | Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California |
Grover Beach | 13,325 | City in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States |
Morro Bay | 10,560 | City in San Luis Obispo County, California. |
Pismo Beach | 7,955 | City of California, United States |
Oceano | 7,286 | Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California |
Cambria | 6,032 | Census designated place |
Cayucos | 2,592 | Census designated place |
Lake Nacimiento | 2,411 | Census designated place |
Shandon | 1,295 | Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California |
Distance to Other Cities
San Luis Obispo distances to largest California cities