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Talmage

California · 1,128 residents · 1.59 sq mi
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Talmage has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,647. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $437,500. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 55% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,128
−1%since 2000
from 1,141 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
709 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 718 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
29.8
−4%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
8201K1K1K2K2000201020202024Talmage
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,647
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,761 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,369
+22%since 2000
from $16,656 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
−12%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance25.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$437,500
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,306
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $659 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 52.6% in 2000
54.2% rent
Vacancy rate
33.7%
+33.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
59.5%
+33.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.8
+112%since 2000
from 4.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(573)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino27.2%(310)
Asian16.5%(188)
Other0%
Diversity Score75.5%(862)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40%(451)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33.2%(375)
Asian16.7%(188)
Other10.1%(114)
Diversity Score86.5%(975)
Diversity Score
86
+14%since 2000
from 76 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.9 min
+43%since 2000
from 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.4%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
17.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2011
from 47.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
44.2%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.5%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
Female
67.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
Foreign born
25.0%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2012
from 15.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.9%
−71.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+37.6 ptssince 2017
from 62.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.4%
+14.0 ptssince 2016
from 58.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.5%
−23.1 ptssince 2016
from 32.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Talmage, California?

Talmage, California has about 1,128 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Talmage, California?

The typical household in Talmage, California earns about $44,647 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Talmage, California expensive?

In Talmage, California, the median home is worth about $437,500, and the typical rent is about $1,306 a month.

How educated are people in Talmage, California?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Talmage, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Talmage, California?

About 23.0% of people in Talmage, California live below the federal poverty line.

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