Pacifica

Pacifica

37.6328° N, 122.4901° W

Where coastal dreams meet suburban serenity

Welcome to Pacifica

Pacifica is where the majestic coastline embraces a charming suburban retreat. Imagine a quaint town, kissed by the ocean breeze, where peace resonates with every wave's crash. Picture yourself meandering through its walkable lanes, feeling the town's heartbeat sync with yours. It's a place where coastal wonders blend seamlessly with the luxuries of suburban living, creating an idyllic haven that's both tranquil and exhilarating.

What to Love

  • Stone's throw from San Francisco and SFO Airport
  • Impressive property appreciation
  • Tight-knit community vibes
  • Doorstep to oceanic wonders and mesmerizing trails
  • Sunsets that paint the sky
  • A variety of stunning Pacifica houses for sale to choose from

Local Lifestyle - Living in Pacifica

At the heart of Pacifica lies a community that's intimate and warm. Here, every day is a celebration of nature's wonders. Whether you're tracing the edges of the ocean on a beach trail or scaling the heights of a hiking path, the beauty of the outdoors is always within reach. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden hue over the waters, you'll find yourself lost in the sheer beauty of Pacifica's iconic sunsets.

Dining and Entertainment

Seafood aficionados will find their paradise at Camelot Fish and Chips, where the ocean's treasures are served to perfection. From golden-brown, crispy fish to succulent shellfish, every dish is a testament to the skill and dedication of the chefs.

 

Moonraker stands as a seafood-focused restaurant, offering a luxurious dining experience in a modern setting. The establishment boasts a contemporary ambiance, featuring plush leather booths and expansive windows that frame breathtaking views of the ocean. Moonraker creates an atmosphere where patrons can indulge in an upscale culinary journey while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Pacific.

 

Puerto 27 is a culinary haven where the richness of traditional Latin American flavors meets a contemporary culinary flair. This restaurant is more than just a dining destination; it's a celebration of family and traditions, embracing a welcoming family-style service that encapsulates the warmth of old-school charm. With a captivating two-level dining room hosting 140 seats, guests can savor their meals while being treated to panoramic ocean views. 

 

Soul Grind Coffee brews magic in every cup, ensuring your caffeine cravings are satiated with flair. With every sip, they conjure a spellbinding brew that goes beyond the ordinary, enchanting the senses with rich aromas and robust flavors. And for a dash of Italian finesse, Mazetti's stands as a beacon of authentic flavors, ensuring every meal is a memorable affair. Mazzetti's Bakery is a beloved and longstanding bakery that has been delighting locals and visitors for decades. Known for its delectable baked goods, Mazzetti's offers a wide range of pastries, cakes, cookies, and bread, all prepared with traditional methods and high-quality ingredients.

Things to Do in Pacifica

Join the festivities at Fog Fest, Pacifica's signature celebration that wraps the town in a misty embrace. It's an event where the coastal charm comes alive in all its glory. Adventure seekers can embark on a journey along the Coastal Trail, breathing in the fresh ocean air and soaking in the panoramic vistas. For a touch of green, San Pedro Valley Park beckons with its verdant landscapes, while the Milagra Ridge Hiking Trail offers an elevated experience. And for those who hear the call of the waves, Pacifica State Beach is a surfer's dream come true.

Schools in Pacifica


Demographics and Employment Data for Pacifica, CA

Pacifica has 13,986 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pacifica do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 38,595 people call Pacifica home. The population density is 3,067.27 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

38,595

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.4

Median Age

50.72 / 49.28%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,986

Total Households

2.75

Average Household Size

$58,352

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Pacifica, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Pacifica. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Good Shepherd Elementary School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Ocean Shore Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Ingrid B. Lacy Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Sunset Ridge Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Cabrillo Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Pacifica Independent Home Study
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Pacific Bay Christian School
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
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