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Penngrove

California · 2,119 residents · 4.034 sq mi
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Penngrove is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,147. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,196,000. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,119
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2,123 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
525 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 526 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
50.8
−8%since 2023
from 55.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K201020202024Penngrove
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(106)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.5%(223)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.6%(98)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.1%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(24)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.1%(87)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415%(318)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.8%(207)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.7%(333)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7418.9%(400)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.2%(216)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(62)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$107,147
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $115,826 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$84,058
+9%since 2023
from $76,963 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 74.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.492
+5%since 2023
from 0.467 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,196,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,193,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,130
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,454 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2023
from 63.0% in 2023
24.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
−14.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.5%
−35.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.2
+8%since 2023
from 10.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
55
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(1,383)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33.9%(720)
Asian0.7%(14)
Other0.3%(6)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(1,707)
Black1.7%(37)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(164)
Asian0.7%(14)
Other9.3%(197)
Diversity Score
42
−27%since 2023
from 58 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.7%(164)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian22.7%(482)
English15.6%(331)
German14.7%(311)
Irish14.5%(307)
Scottish9%(191)
Swiss3.5%(75)
Portuguese3.4%(73)
Swedish2.8%(60)
Dutch2.7%(58)
American2%(42)
Polish1.7%(37)
West Indian1.7%(37)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican1.7%(37)
Hungarian1%(22)
Russian0.9%(19)
Arab0.8%(17)
Danish0.8%(17)
Finnish0.8%(17)
Armenian0.6%(13)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(13)
British0.6%(12)
Greek0.6%(12)
French0.5%(11)
Ukrainian0.2%(5)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 53.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+16%since 2023
from 30.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 68.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.5%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.1%
−10.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.6% in 2023
Female
54.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 54.4% in 2023
Foreign born
3.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.6%
+21.5 ptssince 2023
from 73.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−22.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.4%(83)
Married65%(473)
Widowed1.9%(14)
Divorced21.7%(158)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(178)
Married47.2%(455)
Widowed13.1%(126)
Divorced21.3%(205)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Penngrove, California?

Penngrove, California has about 2,119 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Penngrove, California?

The typical household in Penngrove, California earns about $107,147 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Penngrove, California expensive?

In Penngrove, California, the median home is worth about $1,196,000, and the typical rent is about $2,130 a month.

How educated are people in Penngrove, California?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Penngrove, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Penngrove, California?

About 8.2% of people in Penngrove, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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