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Tarpey

California · 3,106 residents · 0.789 sq mi
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Tarpey has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $90,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $345,900. The poverty rate of 22.1% is well above the national figure. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% 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
3,106
−1%since 2023
from 3,125 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
3,937 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 3,961 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
−11%since 2023
from 44.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K201020202024Tarpey
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,313
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $57,344 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,055
+8%since 2023
from $39,714 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
−3%since 2023
from 0.542 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$345,900
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $336,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,163
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,115 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 90.7% in 2023
8.3% rent
Vacancy rate
12.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
−35%since 2023
from 5.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(1,493)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino27.9%(873)
Asian14.8%(464)
Other9%(280)
Diversity Score83%(2,592)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.4%(1,194)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino32%(993)
Asian19.3%(599)
Other10.3%(320)
Diversity Score87.8%(2,726)
Diversity Score
88
+6%since 2023
from 83 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 92.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
−6%since 2023
from 20.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 76.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 57.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 52.3% in 2023
Female
46.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 47.7% in 2023
Foreign born
15.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 75.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tarpey, California?

Tarpey, California has about 3,106 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tarpey, California?

The typical household in Tarpey, California earns about $90,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tarpey, California expensive?

In Tarpey, California, the median home is worth about $345,900, and the typical rent is about $2,163 a month.

How educated are people in Tarpey, California?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tarpey, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tarpey, California?

About 22.1% of people in Tarpey, 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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