Sisquoc, California

Sisquoc (Chumash for "quail") is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California located east of U.S. Route 101 about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Santa Maria and 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Garey.

The predominant land use on the plain is agriculture, while the hills to the south and west contain the Cat Canyon Oil Field, with Greka Energy and ERG Resources, LLC being the largest operators.

Wildlife near Sisquoc includes bobcats, coyotes, mountain lions, rabbits, and gophers.

There is one school in town called Benjamin Foxen, home of the Bobcats.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2), 99.82% of it land, and 0.18% of it water.

14 households (20.3%) were made up of individuals, and 5 (7.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 73 housing units at an average density of 32.7 per square mile (12.6/km2), of which 42 (60.9%) were owner-occupied, and 27 (39.1%) were occupied by renters.

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