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Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

California · 10,691 residents · 4.69 sq mi
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With 10,691 people, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is a city in California. Households here earn about 115% more than in California as a whole. 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $609,200. Median household income runs $102,094, well clear of the $42,589 US median. Median rent is $1,387 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $102,094, above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
76% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,691
+11%since 1990
from 9,601 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,282 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 2,049 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
42.5
+9%since 1990
from 39.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.69 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K12K13K19902000201020202024Tamalpais-Homestead Valley
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(606)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.2%(663)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(592)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193.8%(401)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.4%(252)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(1,259)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.8%(2,117)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5423.1%(2,468)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.7%(1,354)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.6%(594)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(321)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(64)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,094
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,277 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,913
+67%since 1990
from $34,172 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.8%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$609,200
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $396,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,387
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $986 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
76.5%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.9% in 1990
23.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(8,869)
Black0.9%(82)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(237)
Asian4.1%(392)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(9,341)
Black0.9%(97)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(409)
Asian5%(531)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(373)
Puerto Rican0.9%(105)
Colombian0.7%(86)
Spaniard0.5%(65)
Cuban0.5%(59)
Peruvian0.2%(26)
Salvadoran0.1%(15)
Dominican0.1%(14)
Asian origin
Chinese2.8%(343)
Asian Indian2.1%(249)
Japanese0.7%(83)
Filipino0.6%(73)
Korean0.3%(33)
Thai0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(31)
Tongan0.2%(29)
Ancestry
English17.2%(2,079)
German15.8%(1,910)
Irish13.1%(1,581)
Polish5.1%(621)
Swedish5.1%(621)
French5%(605)
Lithuanian4.6%(560)
Italian3.9%(466)
Russian3.2%(382)
Scottish2.5%(304)
American2.1%(257)
Hungarian1.9%(226)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
British1.4%(170)
Norwegian1.2%(150)
Dutch1%(115)
Iranian0.9%(106)
Latvian0.9%(104)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(94)
Greek0.7%(90)
Portuguese0.7%(88)
Danish0.7%(84)
Romanian0.7%(83)
Australian0.6%(73)
Czech0.6%(70)
Belgian0.6%(68)
Ukrainian0.5%(63)
Brazilian0.5%(59)
Canadian0.4%(53)
Austrian0.4%(52)
Swiss0.4%(52)
Arab0.4%(49)
Croatian0.3%(38)
Egyptian0.3%(32)
Armenian0.3%(31)
Welsh0.2%(30)
Serbian0.2%(19)
Slovene0.1%(15)
Lebanese0.1%(11)
Finnish0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
75.8%
+16.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
99.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 97.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
31.8%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 24.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
−24%since 1990
from 31.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(1,140)
Married60.3%(2,562)
Widowed3%(129)
Divorced9.8%(416)
Women 15+
Never married24.8%(1,124)
Married55%(2,492)
Widowed3.9%(177)
Divorced16.3%(737)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
66.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
7.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.4%(26)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.4%(26)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.7%(56)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.4%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 141 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California?

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California has about 10,691 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California?

The typical household in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California earns about $102,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California expensive?

In Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California, the median home is worth about $609,200, and the typical rent is about $1,387 a month.

How educated are people in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California?

About 75.8% of adults age 25 and over in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California?

About 3.8% of people in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,090 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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