City

Corte Madera, CA

2 ZIP codes  ·  Marin County  ·  California

👥10,101Population
💰$220,771Median HH Income▲ 189% above avg
🎂44.2Median Age
🏠$1,702,000Median Home Value▲ 510% above avg
🎓80.7%College Grads▲ 108% above avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.9%Hispanic: 12.2%Black: 1.5%Asian: 6.2%Other: 6.1%Race
White71.9%
Hispanic12.2%
Black1.5%
Asian6.2%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
4%
25–44
21%
45–64
31%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty5.0% ▼ 50% below avg
College Grads80.7% ▲ 108% above avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1 (0%)
HS Graduate496 (7.6%)
Some College311 (4.8%)
Associates447 (6.9%)
Bachelors335 (5.1%)
Graduate Degree4,920 (75.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 7.6%Some College: 4.8%Associates: 6.9%Bachelors: 5.1%Graduate: 75.6%Edu
HS Grad7.6%
Some College4.8%
Associates6.9%
Bachelors5.1%
Graduate75.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.4%Renter: 30.6%Tenure
Owner69.4%
Renter30.6%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
1%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
94%

Financials

Median HH Income$220,771 ▲ 189% above avg
Median Home Value$1,702,000 ▲ 510% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,468/mo
Total Housing Units4,147
Vacant Units110

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
58%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
45%
Public Transit
6%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
47%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
33%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
55%
About Corte Madera, CA

Corte Madera is a city in California, located in Marin County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 10,101 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.2 years.

Economically, Corte Madera is a affluent community. The median household income of $220,771 is more than double the national average. Approximately 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Corte Madera is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,702,000, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $3,468 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Corte Madera is highly educated. 80.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (71.9%).

Corte Madera, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Corte Madera
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
94925 10,101 $220,771 $1,702,000 $3,468 4.6% 80.7% 69.4%