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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sausalito

California · 7,152 residents · 1.764 sq mi
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Sausalito is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,471. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $488,500. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 69% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,152
−2%vs 2000
vs 7,330 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,054 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 4,155 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 45.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K7K7K7K7K1990201020202024Sausalito
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,471
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $87,469 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$48,996
−40%vs 2000
vs $81,040 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$488,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $660,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$937
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,660 in 2000
US average: $450
48.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 49.1% in 2000
51.4% rent
8.1
+7%vs 2000
vs 7.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(6,556)
Black0.6%(46)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(244)
Asian4.1%(299)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.4%(1,421)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(6,758)
Black1.3%(90)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(248)
Asian3.4%(245)
Other0.8%(59)
Diversity Score20.4%(1,462)
20
+5%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

61.7%
−8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
96.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 98.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
25.6%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
+48%vs 2000
vs 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sausalito, California?

Sausalito, California has about 7,152 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sausalito, California?

The typical household in Sausalito, California earns about $60,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sausalito, California expensive?

In Sausalito, California, the median home is worth about $488,500, and the typical rent is about $937 a month.

How educated are people in Sausalito, California?

About 61.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sausalito, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sausalito, California?

About 4.9% of people in Sausalito, 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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