City

Greenbrae, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Marin County  ·  California

👥13,043Population
💰$161,875Median HH Income▲ 112% above avg
🎂50.5Median Age
🏠$2,000,001Median Home Value▲ 617% above avg
🎓75.5%College Grads▲ 95% above avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 26% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.6% Female 55.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.4%Hispanic: 12.6%Black: 0.6%Asian: 6.7%Other: 5.2%Race
White73.4%
Hispanic12.6%
Black0.6%
Asian6.7%
Other5.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
15%
45–64
34%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 48% below avg
College Grads75.5% ▲ 95% above avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 26% below avg
No HS Diploma57 (0.6%)
HS Graduate789 (8.9%)
Some College401 (4.5%)
Associates933 (10.5%)
Bachelors494 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree6,227 (70%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 8.9%Some College: 4.5%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 70%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad8.9%
Some College4.5%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate70.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.7%Renter: 36.3%Tenure
Owner63.7%
Renter36.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
79%

Financials

Median HH Income$161,875 ▲ 112% above avg
Median Home Value$2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg
Home/Income Ratio12.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,538/mo
Total Housing Units5,982
Vacant Units331

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
44%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
52%
Public Transit
8%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
38%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
55%
About Greenbrae, CA

Greenbrae is a city in California, located in Marin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,043 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.5 years.

Economically, Greenbrae is a affluent community. The median household income of $161,875 is more than double the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Greenbrae is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $2,000,000+, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,538 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Greenbrae is highly educated. 75.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.41%).

Greenbrae, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Greenbrae
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
94904 13,043 $161,875 $2,000,000+ $2,538 3.6% 75.5% 63.7%