Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 47.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.46 |
| Below Poverty | 7.7% ▼ 23% below avg |
| College Grads | 68.1% ▲ 76% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 23% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4,358 (2.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 19,065 (10.9%) |
| Some College | 10,778 (6.1%) |
| Associates | 21,750 (12.4%) |
| Bachelors | 11,335 (6.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 108,293 (61.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $150,451 ▲ 97% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,460,998 ▲ 424% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,711/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 111,478 |
| Vacant Units | 8,620 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Marin County is located in California and encompasses 41 ZIP codes spanning 26 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 257,897 residents. With a median age of 47.43, it is a mature county.
Marin County has a affluent economic profile. The median household income of $150,450 is significantly above the national average. Unemployment stands at 6.0%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 7.7% is well below the national average.
Housing in Marin County is among the most expensive housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $1,460,998 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $2,711. Homeownership rates are high at 63.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Marin County are majority White (66.5%). Educational attainment is highly educated — 68.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
Marin County, CA is a affluent area in California. The 41 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94920 | Belvedere Tiburon | 12,682 | $238,304 | $2,000,000+ | $3,501 | 7.9% | 83.9% |
| 94924 | Bolinas | 1,217 | $96,442 | $2,000,000+ | $1,750 | 1.1% | 62.4% |
| 94925 | Corte Madera | 10,101 | $220,771 | $1,702,000 | $3,468 | 4.6% | 80.7% |
| 94929 | Dillon Beach | 224 | $206,793 | $1,564,200 | — | 0.0% | 95.1% |
| 94930 | Fairfax | 8,564 | $136,341 | $1,152,100 | $2,314 | 9.9% | 72.4% |
| 94933 | Forest Knolls | 1,255 | $128,561 | $886,100 | $3,172 | 0.0% | 64.1% |
| 94904 | Greenbrae | 13,043 | $161,875 | $2,000,000+ | $2,538 | 3.6% | 75.5% |
| 94937 | Inverness | 916 | $69,464 | $1,536,500 | $1,698 | 4.3% | 67.5% |
| 94938 | Lagunitas | 540 | $150,250 | $1,005,100 | $3,501 | 6.2% | 73.2% |
| 94939 | Larkspur | 7,372 | $182,743 | $2,000,000+ | $3,104 | 5.4% | 80.1% |
| 94941 | Mill Valley | 32,349 | $210,217 | $1,990,100 | $2,949 | 6.4% | 80.8% |
| 94946 | Nicasio | 727 | $166,875 | $2,000,000+ | $2,000 | 3.8% | 60.8% |
| 94945 | Novato | 17,280 | $109,750 | $1,094,300 | $2,168 | 6.1% | 59.5% |
| 94947 | Novato | 24,360 | $126,690 | $995,000 | $2,526 | 6.6% | 60.8% |
| 94949 | Novato | 18,357 | $116,101 | $1,075,600 | $2,596 | 7.5% | 54.7% |
| 94956 | Point Reyes Station | 1,158 | $79,241 | $2,000,000+ | $2,089 | 10.2% | 70.3% |
| 94957 | Ross | 2,151 | $250,001 | $2,000,000+ | $3,482 | 2.9% | 83.1% |
| 94960 | San Anselmo | 15,891 | $172,332 | $1,589,200 | $2,838 | 5.7% | 80.1% |
| 94963 | San Geronimo | 562 | $206,375 | $1,220,800 | — | 0.0% | 96.0% |
| 94901 | San Rafael | 41,095 | $108,837 | $1,369,500 | $2,229 | 4.8% | 57.9% |
| 94903 | San Rafael | 31,135 | $127,464 | $1,149,400 | $3,026 | 6.7% | 63.3% |
| 94965 | Sausalito | 12,160 | $140,417 | $1,492,600 | $2,952 | 8.0% | 70.2% |
| 94970 | Stinson Beach | 372 | $117,188 | $1,458,300 | $2,291 | 0.0% | 70.2% |
| 94971 | Tomales | 315 | $109,375 | $880,000 | — | 2.4% | 57.1% |
| 94973 | Woodacre | 1,652 | $207,273 | $1,111,100 | $2,280 | 5.2% | 70.9% |