Bertsch-Oceanview, CA Demographics
A map of Bertsch-Oceanview's Population by Race
Bertsch-Oceanview, California has an estimated population of 2,250, a large decrease from the 2,520 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.8% White, 23.3% Hispanic, 10.3% Native American/Other, 5.5% Multiracial, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bertsch-Oceanview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bertsch-Oceanview is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bertsch-Oceanview, that probability was 56.5% in 2020 and 56.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bertsch-Oceanview is ranked the 878th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bertsch-Oceanview was ranked the 851st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bertsch-Oceanview's White Population
1,368 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 60.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 723rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's White population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has decreased from 62.6% to 60.8%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is more White than neighboring Crescent City (50.3% White), Smith River (39.6% White), and Gasquet (52.3% White). Bertsch-Oceanview is less White than neighboring Hiouchi (100% White), and Fort Dick (63.7% White).
Bertsch-Oceanview's Black Population
0 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 1069th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is less Black than neighboring Crescent City (10% Black).
Bertsch-Oceanview's Asian Population
2 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 839th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's Asian population has declined by an estimated 96.0%. Asian residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.1%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is more Asian than neighboring Hiouchi (0% Asian), Smith River (0% Asian), and Gasquet (0% Asian). Bertsch-Oceanview is less Asian than neighboring Crescent City (1.4% Asian), and Fort Dick (7.5% Asian).
Bertsch-Oceanview's Hispanic Population
524 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 23.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 1080th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has increased from 13.8% to 23.3%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is more Hispanic than neighboring Hiouchi (0% Hispanic), Fort Dick (9.1% Hispanic), and Gasquet (12.1% Hispanic). Bertsch-Oceanview is less Hispanic than neighboring Crescent City (27.6% Hispanic), and Smith River (35.6% Hispanic).
Bertsch-Oceanview's Native American/Other Population
232 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 10.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 19th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 31.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has decreased from 13.4% to 10.3%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crescent City (3.5% Native American/Other), Hiouchi (0% Native American/Other), Fort Dick (9.9% Native American/Other), and Gasquet (0% Native American/Other). Bertsch-Oceanview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Smith River (24.7% Native American/Other).
Bertsch-Oceanview's Multiracial Population
124 residents of Bertsch-Oceanview, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bertsch-Oceanview is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bertsch-Oceanview ranks 161st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bertsch-Oceanview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Bertsch-Oceanview's population has decreased from 7.7% to 5.5%.
Bertsch-Oceanview is more Multiracial than neighboring Hiouchi (0% Multiracial), and Smith River (0% Multiracial). Bertsch-Oceanview is less Multiracial than neighboring Crescent City (7.2% Multiracial), Fort Dick (9.9% Multiracial), and Gasquet (35.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.