Loma Mar, California
Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Loma Mar (Spanish for "Sea Hill") is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California.<ref name=gnis/> It is near San Mateo County Memorial Park on Pescadero Creek Road and is in area code 650. Loma Mar is between the towns of Pescadero and La Honda, situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains in the western part of the San Francisco Peninsula. The United States Postal Service has assigned it ZIP Code 94021. As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2020, there were 134 residents in the CDP.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite web</ref> Loma Mar is home to the YMCA's Camp Loma Mar, Redwood Glen Camp and Conference Center as well as a small number of businesses and services including the Loma Mar Store, a post office, and a fire station run by volunteers.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Geography
The town is located within a redwood forest, and is traversed by the Pescadero Creek.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
Loma Mar first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.<ref name=2010CensusCA/>
The 2020 United States census reported that Loma Mar had a population of 134. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Loma Mar was 112 (83.6%) White, 2 (1.5%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 5 (3.7%) from other races, and 15 (11.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14 persons (10.4%).<ref name=DP1>Template:Cite web</ref>
The whole population lived in households. There were 57 households, out of which 9 (15.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 27 (47.4%) were married-couple households, 5 (8.8%) were cohabiting couple households, 21 (36.8%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 4 (7.0%) had a male householder with no partner present. 17 households (29.8%) were one person, and 5 (8.8%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.35.<ref name=DP1/> There were 35 families (61.4% of all households).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The age distribution was 17 people (12.7%) under the age of 18, 3 people (2.2%) aged 18 to 24, 42 people (31.3%) aged 25 to 44, 31 people (23.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 41 people (30.6%) who were 65Template:Nbspyears of age or older. The median age was 49.3Template:Nbspyears. There were 56 males and 78 females.<ref name=DP1/>
There were 70 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert, of which 57 (81.4%) were occupied. Of these, 31 (54.4%) were owner-occupied, and 26 (45.6%) were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>
Schools
Loma Mar is within the boundaries of the La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District and has a bus stop located on Pescadero Creek Road across from the store, but does not have a school of its own.
References
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