Methodology: We crunched data from the Census department & NOAA to show places & census tracts adjacent to the ocean coast line. This is a novel analysis & for the first time these places & census tracts most likely to be impacted by rising sea levels are available to the public for free.
Click here for other states| No | Place | Number of Ocean Adjacent Census Tracts | Total Population Living In Census Tracts Adjacent to the Ocean | Total Houses In Census Tracts Adjacent to the Ocean | Census tract GEOID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco | 21 | 80,971 | 41,294 | 1400000US06075060700, 1400000US06075980200, 1400000US06075035201, 1400000US06075061000, 1400000US06075980900, 1400000US06075012700, 1400000US06075010100, 1400000US06075012602, 1400000US06075017902, 1400000US06075022600, 1400000US06075023103, 1400000US06075042800, 1400000US06075047901, 1400000US06075060400, 1400000US06075980600, 1400000US06075010200, 1400000US06075010500, 1400000US06075035400, 1400000US06075060100, 1400000US06075980300, 1400000US06075061500 |
| 2 | San Diego | 15 | 51,035 | 28,959 | 1400000US06073005700, 1400000US06073007905, 1400000US06073007910, 1400000US06073008101, 1400000US06073007501, 1400000US06073007502, 1400000US06073008006, 1400000US06073008200, 1400000US06073008312, 1400000US06073007200, 1400000US06073007301, 1400000US06073008003, 1400000US06073009901, 1400000US06073008102, 1400000US06073007600 |
| 3 | Los Angeles | 14 | 48,667 | 24,681 | 1400000US06037262802, 1400000US06037273402, 1400000US06037262704, 1400000US06037274202, 1400000US06037297601, 1400000US06037262604, 1400000US06037297500, 1400000US06037262706, 1400000US06037297300, 1400000US06037273502, 1400000US06037297400, 1400000US06037980031, 1400000US06037278102, 1400000US06037273902 |
| 4 | Huntington Beach | 10 | 42,343 | 18,592 | 1400000US06059099307, 1400000US06059099506, 1400000US06059099311, 1400000US06059099415, 1400000US06059099417, 1400000US06059099220, 1400000US06059099239, 1400000US06059099240, 1400000US06059099310, 1400000US06059099308 |
| 5 | Alameda | 8 | 40,368 | 17,224 | 1400000US06001428302, 1400000US06001427700, 1400000US06001428400, 1400000US06001428301, 1400000US06001428500, 1400000US06001428700, 1400000US06001428600, 1400000US06001428200 |
| 6 | Camp Pendleton North | 1 | 39,454 | 7,665 | 1400000US06073018700 |
| 7 | Santa Barbara | 8 | 34,650 | 13,913 | 1400000US06083001206, 1400000US06083000804, 1400000US06083980000, 1400000US06083001306, 1400000US06083003007, 1400000US06083001208, 1400000US06083001304, 1400000US06083001402 |
| 8 | Laguna Beach | 6 | 34,633 | 18,127 | 1400000US06059042305, 1400000US06059062605, 1400000US06059062619, 1400000US06059062620, 1400000US06059062632, 1400000US06059062604 |
| 9 | Long Beach | 7 | 30,484 | 19,913 | 1400000US06037576700, 1400000US06037577504, 1400000US06037576001, 1400000US06037576601, 1400000US06037577200, 1400000US06037577300, 1400000US06037576602 |
| 10 | Santa Monica | 5 | 28,893 | 19,313 | 1400000US06037701902, 1400000US06037701402, 1400000US06037702002, 1400000US06037702102, 1400000US06037701304 |
| 11 | Monterey | 7 | 28,012 | 14,662 | 1400000US06053012401, 1400000US06053013300, 1400000US06053012800, 1400000US06053013000, 1400000US06053014000, 1400000US06053012700, 1400000US06053012502 |
| 12 | Half Moon Bay | 4 | 26,064 | 10,269 | 1400000US06081613502, 1400000US06081613700, 1400000US06081613501, 1400000US06081613600 |
| 13 | Santa Cruz | 5 | 25,118 | 11,781 | 1400000US06087101100, 1400000US06087101200, 1400000US06087120200, 1400000US06087100900, 1400000US06087101000 |
| 14 | Oxnard | 5 | 23,532 | 10,332 | 1400000US06111003609, 1400000US06111002500, 1400000US06111002905, 1400000US06111004715, 1400000US06111004600 |
| 15 | Newport Beach | 4 | 22,592 | 12,063 | 1400000US06059062800, 1400000US06059062702, 1400000US06059062643, 1400000US06059063500 |
| 16 | North Richmond | 3 | 20,758 | 7,147 | 1400000US06013365002, 1400000US06013378000, 1400000US06013392200 |
| 17 | Encinitas | 5 | 20,286 | 9,715 | 1400000US06073017501, 1400000US06073017401, 1400000US06073017701, 1400000US06073017702, 1400000US06073017303 |
| 18 | Goleta | 4 | 20,147 | 5,092 | 1400000US06083002930, 1400000US06083002915, 1400000US06083002922, 1400000US06083002932 |
| 19 | San Rafael | 4 | 19,929 | 8,250 | 1400000US06041112202, 1400000US06041106001, 1400000US06041110100, 1400000US06041110200 |
| 20 | San Clemente | 4 | 19,063 | 9,052 | 1400000US06059042107, 1400000US06059042106, 1400000US06059042108, 1400000US06059042103 |
| 21 | Isla Vista | 3 | 17,278 | 4,966 | 1400000US06083002924, 1400000US06083002926, 1400000US06083002928 |
| 22 | Crescent City | 3 | 16,796 | 6,466 | 1400000US06015000201, 1400000US06015000101, 1400000US06015000105 |
| 23 | Malibu | 4 | 16,347 | 7,399 | 1400000US06037800406, 1400000US06037800408, 1400000US06037800410, 1400000US06037800504 |
| 24 | Pacifica | 4 | 15,577 | 6,546 | 1400000US06081603000, 1400000US06081603100, 1400000US06081603200, 1400000US06081602900 |
| 25 | East Palo Alto | 2 | 14,438 | 3,449 | 1400000US06081611900, 1400000US06081611800 |
| 26 | Foster City | 3 | 14,231 | 5,958 | 1400000US06081608004, 1400000US06081608300, 1400000US06081608200 |
| 27 | Hercules | 3 | 13,863 | 4,615 | 1400000US06013358000, 1400000US06013392300, 1400000US06013359105 |
| 28 | Palos Verdes Estates | 3 | 13,614 | 5,240 | 1400000US06037670326, 1400000US06037670324, 1400000US06037670328 |
| 29 | Grover Beach | 2 | 13,349 | 5,796 | 1400000US06079012102, 1400000US06079012200 |
| 30 | Morro Bay | 3 | 12,782 | 7,101 | 1400000US06079010603, 1400000US06079010707, 1400000US06079010503 |
| 31 | San Leandro | 2 | 12,669 | 4,260 | 1400000US06001433400, 1400000US06001432400 |
| 32 | Rancho Palos Verdes | 2 | 11,737 | 4,824 | 1400000US06037670416, 1400000US06037670602 |
| 33 | Dana Point | 2 | 11,317 | 6,222 | 1400000US06059042313, 1400000US06059042323 |
| 34 | Daly City | 2 | 10,699 | 3,490 | 1400000US06081601000, 1400000US06081600900 |
| 35 | Redwood City | 2 | 10,588 | 4,320 | 1400000US06081610303, 1400000US06081610302 |
| 36 | Novato | 3 | 10,534 | 4,624 | 1400000US06041101100, 1400000US06041104300, 1400000US06041105000 |
| 37 | Imperial Beach | 3 | 10,243 | 4,789 | 1400000US06073010501, 1400000US06073010601, 1400000US06073010200 |
| 38 | Redondo Beach | 3 | 10,133 | 6,338 | 1400000US06037621204, 1400000US06037621324, 1400000US06037621326 |
| 39 | Blacklake | 1 | 10,060 | 4,237 | 1400000US06079012304 |
| 40 | Strawberry | 2 | 10,034 | 4,603 | 1400000US06041125000, 1400000US06041124100 |
| 41 | Manhattan Beach | 3 | 9,825 | 5,613 | 1400000US06037620904, 1400000US06037620201, 1400000US06037620305 |
| 42 | Port Hueneme | 2 | 9,821 | 3,865 | 1400000US06111004305, 1400000US06111004400 |
| 43 | Kentfield | 2 | 9,791 | 4,228 | 1400000US06041119202, 1400000US06041120000 |
| 44 | Coronado | 3 | 9,546 | 3,363 | 1400000US06073021600, 1400000US06073011300, 1400000US06073021800 |
| 45 | San Mateo | 2 | 8,937 | 2,584 | 1400000US06081607701, 1400000US06081606100 |
| 46 | South San Francisco | 2 | 8,929 | 3,230 | 1400000US06081602300, 1400000US06081600100 |
| 47 | Oceanside | 2 | 8,847 | 5,242 | 1400000US06073018100, 1400000US06073018300 |
| 48 | Sausalito | 3 | 8,842 | 5,276 | 1400000US06041131100, 1400000US06041130202, 1400000US06041130201 |
| 49 | Burlingame | 2 | 8,718 | 4,155 | 1400000US06081605400, 1400000US06081605100 |
| 50 | Albany | 2 | 8,194 | 3,397 | 1400000US06001420400, 1400000US06001420300 |
| 51 | Carpinteria | 2 | 8,102 | 3,775 | 1400000US06083001704, 1400000US06083001604 |
| 52 | Belvedere | 2 | 8,069 | 4,025 | 1400000US06041124200, 1400000US06041123000 |
| 53 | Carmel-by-the-Sea | 3 | 7,875 | 5,829 | 1400000US06053011700, 1400000US06053011801, 1400000US06053011802 |
| 54 | Seacliff | 2 | 7,837 | 4,626 | 1400000US06087121800, 1400000US06087122100 |
| 55 | McKinleyville | 1 | 7,811 | 3,063 | 1400000US06023010501 |
| 56 | Fort Bragg | 2 | 7,691 | 3,612 | 1400000US06045010400, 1400000US06045010500 |
| 57 | Hermosa Beach | 2 | 7,594 | 4,416 | 1400000US06037621104, 1400000US06037621002 |
| 58 | Carlsbad | 2 | 7,476 | 4,432 | 1400000US06073017813, 1400000US06073018000 |
| 59 | Seaside | 1 | 7,459 | 2,766 | 1400000US06053014107 |
| 60 | Casmalia | 1 | 7,447 | 2,014 | 1400000US06083002502 |
| 61 | Little River | 2 | 7,279 | 4,433 | 1400000US06045011002, 1400000US06045011001 |
| 62 | Hayward | 1 | 6,910 | 2,006 | 1400000US06001437101 |
| 63 | Oakland | 3 | 6,757 | 2,481 | 1400000US06001401700, 1400000US06001981900, 1400000US06001409000 |
| 64 | Aptos | 1 | 6,731 | 3,439 | 1400000US06087122201 |
| 65 | Santa Venetia | 1 | 6,530 | 2,233 | 1400000US06041106002 |
| 66 | Del Mar | 2 | 6,403 | 3,686 | 1400000US06073017200, 1400000US06073008339 |
| 67 | Richmond | 1 | 6,388 | 2,940 | 1400000US06013380000 |
| 68 | Fremont | 1 | 6,384 | 2,086 | 1400000US06001441503 |
| 69 | Solana Beach | 1 | 6,297 | 3,101 | 1400000US06073017304 |
| 70 | Cambria | 2 | 6,279 | 4,108 | 1400000US06079010403, 1400000US06079010404 |
| 71 | Capitola | 1 | 6,269 | 3,455 | 1400000US06087121600 |
| 72 | Westhaven-Moonstone | 2 | 5,928 | 3,306 | 1400000US06023010200, 1400000US06023010400 |
| 73 | Larkspur | 1 | 5,830 | 2,602 | 1400000US06041121200 |
| 74 | Tara Hills | 1 | 5,761 | 1,992 | 1400000US06013359102 |
| 75 | Las Lomas | 1 | 5,513 | 1,348 | 1400000US06053014601 |
| 76 | Menlo Park | 1 | 5,395 | 1,440 | 1400000US06081611700 |
| 77 | San Lorenzo | 1 | 5,390 | 1,695 | 1400000US06001435900 |
| 78 | San Juan Capistrano | 1 | 5,345 | 2,899 | 1400000US06059042201 |
| 79 | Twin Lakes | 1 | 5,201 | 2,791 | 1400000US06087121500 |
| 80 | Corte Madera | 1 | 5,189 | 2,323 | 1400000US06041121100 |
| 81 | Del Monte Forest | 1 | 5,019 | 2,742 | 1400000US06053011900 |
| 82 | Pajaro | 1 | 5,016 | 1,077 | 1400000US06053010101 |
| 83 | Millbrae | 1 | 4,972 | 1,850 | 1400000US06081604400 |
| 84 | Pinole | 1 | 4,893 | 2,116 | 1400000US06013359103 |
| 85 | Newark | 1 | 4,610 | 1,307 | 1400000US06001444302 |
| 86 | Lockwood | 1 | 4,522 | 1,397 | 1400000US06053011400 |
| 87 | Summerland | 1 | 4,508 | 2,382 | 1400000US06083001706 |
| 88 | Torrance | 1 | 4,452 | 2,631 | 1400000US06037651304 |
| 89 | Cleone | 1 | 4,294 | 2,157 | 1400000US06045010300 |
| 90 | San Luis Obispo | 1 | 4,282 | 2,270 | 1400000US06079011600 |
| 91 | Penngrove | 1 | 4,257 | 1,754 | 1400000US06097150612 |
| 92 | Channel Islands Beach | 1 | 4,241 | 2,828 | 1400000US06111003612 |
| 93 | Avalon | 2 | 4,064 | 2,287 | 1400000US06037599100, 1400000US06037599000 |
| 94 | Vallejo | 1 | 3,835 | 1,684 | 1400000US06095250801 |
| 95 | Fortuna | 1 | 3,827 | 2,071 | 1400000US06023010800 |
| 96 | Pajaro Dunes | 1 | 3,825 | 2,371 | 1400000US06087122300 |
| 97 | Bertsch-Oceanview | 1 | 3,819 | 1,629 | 1400000US06015000102 |
| 98 | La Honda | 1 | 3,809 | 1,845 | 1400000US06081613800 |
| 99 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 2 | 3,664 | 2,191 | 1400000US06111001206, 1400000US06111002400 |
| 100 | Redway | 1 | 3,650 | 2,648 | 1400000US06023011500 |
| 101 | Leggett | 1 | 3,513 | 2,284 | 1400000US06045010200 |
| 102 | Point Arena | 1 | 3,483 | 2,653 | 1400000US06045011102 |
| 103 | Rio del Mar | 1 | 3,456 | 1,814 | 1400000US06087122203 |
| 104 | Marina | 1 | 3,397 | 1,570 | 1400000US06053014301 |
| 105 | Occidental | 1 | 3,362 | 2,575 | 1400000US06097154302 |
| 106 | Smith River | 1 | 3,351 | 1,813 | 1400000US06015000202 |
| 107 | Vandenberg AFB | 1 | 3,348 | 931 | 1400000US06083002606 |
| 108 | Ferndale | 1 | 3,303 | 1,715 | 1400000US06023011200 |
| 109 | Buellton | 1 | 3,286 | 1,249 | 1400000US06083003102 |
| 110 | Topanga | 1 | 3,272 | 1,663 | 1400000US06037800506 |
| 111 | Pacific Grove | 1 | 3,259 | 1,824 | 1400000US06053012402 |
| 112 | Seal Beach | 1 | 3,111 | 1,851 | 1400000US06059099511 |
| 113 | Avilla Beach | 1 | 3,107 | 2,502 | 1400000US06079011704 |
| 114 | Dillon Beach | 1 | 2,920 | 2,019 | 1400000US06041133000 |
| 115 | Cayucos | 1 | 2,758 | 2,459 | 1400000US06079010504 |
| 116 | Temelec | 1 | 2,640 | 1,200 | 1400000US06097150100 |
| 117 | San Simeon | 1 | 2,454 | 1,359 | 1400000US06079013000 |
| 118 | Jenner | 1 | 1,994 | 1,939 | 1400000US06097154304 |
| 119 | Sunnyvale | 1 | 1,957 | 690 | 1400000US06085504602 |
| 120 | Berkeley | 1 | 1,952 | 935 | 1400000US06001422000 |
| 121 | Stinson Beach | 1 | 1,931 | 1,770 | 1400000US06041132100 |
| 122 | Thousand Oaks | 1 | 1,747 | 938 | 1400000US06111007300 |
| 123 | Point Reyes Station | 1 | 1,597 | 1,364 | 1400000US06041132200 |
| 124 | Emeryville | 1 | 1,582 | 1,260 | 1400000US06001425101 |
| 125 | Klamath | 1 | 1,486 | 581 | 1400000US06015000203 |
| 126 | Sea Ranch | 1 | 1,441 | 2,197 | 1400000US06097154303 |
| 127 | Prunedale | 1 | 1,408 | 650 | 1400000US06053010306 |
| 128 | Eureka | 1 | 1,383 | 703 | 1400000US06023001300 |
| 129 | Mountain View | 1 | 905 | 337 | 1400000US06085504601 |
| 130 | Westminster | 1 | 589 | 183 | 1400000US06059099502 |