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Oceanside, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Oceanside, CA (San Diego County) — Census median home value $702,000, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement. Market data for Oceanside houses and the broader area.
city · Census GEOID 0653322
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Oceanside, CA is a city in San Diego County, California — this guide covers houses in Oceanside and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 172,542, with a median household income of $93,724. Census data puts the median value of houses in Oceanside at $702,000.
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At a glance
Oceanside market snapshot
Place type
city
Population
172,542
County
San Diego County
Map pin
33.224601, -117.306291
Census GEOID
0653322
Land area
41.27 sq mi
Median Household Income
$93,724
Median Home Value (city)
$702,000
Median Gross Rent
$2,207/mo
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City
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Oceanside as a city in San Diego County, California.
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Oceanside's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $702,000.
Population & Income
Oceanside has an estimated population of 172,542 and a median household income of $93,724, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Oceanside's Census-reported median home value works out to about 7.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 28% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Oceanside
County guide: San Diego County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Oceanside.
USAHouses.com also lists other San Diego County places in California. Each linked guide uses the same Census place geography.
Nearby communities include Vista, Camp Pendleton South, Camp Pendleton Mainside, Carlsbad, Bonsall, Lake San Marcos, San Marcos, Hidden Meadows.
Vista market data
Nearby city · ~4.6 mi
Camp Pendleton South market data
Nearby city · ~5.0 mi
Camp Pendleton Mainside market data
Nearby city · ~5.9 mi
Carlsbad market data
Nearby city · ~6.7 mi
Bonsall market data
Nearby city · ~7.5 mi
Lake San Marcos market data
Nearby city · ~9.0 mi
San Marcos market data
Nearby city · ~10.1 mi
Hidden Meadows market data
Nearby city · ~10.8 mi
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Oceanside FAQ
What are houses worth in Oceanside, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Oceanside at $702,000.
How much do houses cost in Oceanside, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Oceanside, Census ACS data shows a median value of $702,000. Active listing prices in San Diego County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Oceanside, CA?
Oceanside houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding San Diego County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What kind of place is Oceanside, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Oceanside as a city in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of Oceanside, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Oceanside's population at approximately 172,542.
What's the median rent in Oceanside, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Oceanside at approximately $2,207 per month.
What is the median household income in Oceanside, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Oceanside at approximately $93,724.
Is Oceanside, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Oceanside's median home value at about 7.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 28% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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Places around Oceanside
USAHouses.com also publishes Census place pages for other communities in the same county as Oceanside.
Same-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages:
- Vista (~4.6 mi, San Diego County)
- Camp Pendleton South (~5.0 mi, San Diego County)
- Camp Pendleton Mainside (~5.9 mi, San Diego County)
- Carlsbad (~6.7 mi, San Diego County)
- Bonsall (~7.5 mi, San Diego County)
- Lake San Marcos (~9.1 mi, San Diego County)
- San Marcos (~10.1 mi, San Diego County)
- Hidden Meadows (~10.8 mi, San Diego County)
- Fallbrook (~11.5 mi, San Diego County)
- Encinitas (~12.3 mi, San Diego County)
- Elfin Forest (~12.4 mi, San Diego County)
- Harmony Grove (~13.0 mi, San Diego County)
- Escondido (~14.8 mi, San Diego County)
- Del Dios (~14.9 mi, San Diego County)
- Rancho Santa Fe (~15.1 mi, San Diego County)
- Rainbow (~16.0 mi, San Diego County)
NewUSAHouses.com communities
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- Sunset At Melrose Heights — Trumark Homes · Oceanside, California · ~2.1 mi
- Neptune At Melrose Heights — Trumark Homes · Oceanside, California · ~2.1 mi
- Strand At Melrose Heights — TruMark Homes · Oceanside, California · ~2.1 mi
- Melrose Heights — TruMark Homes · Oceanside, California · ~2.1 mi
- Harbor At Melrose Heights — TruMark Homes · Oceanside, California · ~2.1 mi
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