Grover Beach, California

Grover Beach population, 2020 to 2024

Grover Beach lost 134 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by -13. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 213th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Grover Beach is 34% of it.

Grover Beach covers 2.31 square miles of land, for 5,426 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Grover Beach is denser than the typical town.

What county Grover Beach is in

All of Grover Beach's residents live in San Luis Obispo County, which had 281,843 residents in 2024. Grover Beach holds 4.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Grover Beach

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Grover Beach by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93433. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Grover Beach is

The Census internal point of Grover Beach is at 35.120900, -120.619700. Sacramento, the capital, is 243.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Arroyo Grande, CA (18,249 people), 2.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Santa Maria, CA, 16.3 miles away.

Daylight in Grover Beach

At 35.12° N, Grover Beach gets about 14 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Grover Beach

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Arroyo Grande, 2.0 miles away, with 18,249 people.