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Garden Farms

California · 386 residents · 1.093 sq mi
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Garden Farms is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,122. Population has grown 15% since 2011. Median home value is $601,800. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 76% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
386
+15%vs 2011
vs 335 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
353 / sq mi
+15%vs 2011
vs 306 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.7
+4%vs 2011
vs 43.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
220283345407470201020202024Garden Farms
2024241
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$107,122
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $111,360 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2020
Per capita income
$59,501
−4%vs 2011
vs $61,822 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
74.6%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−16.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
−5%vs 2011
vs 0.465 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services31.8%
US avg: 7%
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$601,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $629,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
Owner-occupied
54.1%
−45.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
30.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
−18.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.6
−1%vs 2011
vs 5.6 in 2011
2010 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(335)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(337)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(40)
Asian1.3%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.3%(106)
Diversity Score
27
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.5%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.9%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−31%vs 2011
vs 26.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
45.5%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
−6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
26.1%
−11.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
15.1%
+15.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−14.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.4%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.4%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.5% in 2011
Female
52.8%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.2%
+10.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garden Farms, California?

Garden Farms, California has about 386 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garden Farms, California?

The typical household in Garden Farms, California earns about $107,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden Farms, California expensive?

In Garden Farms, California, the median home is worth about $601,800.

How educated are people in Garden Farms, California?

About 38.5% of adults age 25 and over in Garden Farms, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden Farms, California?

About 0.0% of people in Garden Farms, California live below the federal poverty line.

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