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Tarpey

California · 3,888 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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With 3,888 people, Tarpey is a city in California. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $1,283 a month. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 13.8%. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,888
+5%vs 2011
vs 3,714 in 2011
2010 – 2024
38.8
+13%vs 2011
vs 34.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.79 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3K3K4K4K4K201020202024Tarpey
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(232)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(243)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(294)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.8%(342)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(247)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(434)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.2%(474)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.4%(597)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(407)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.8%(304)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(232)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(82)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,130
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $63,620 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$22,161
−3%vs 2011
vs $22,902 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
5.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.335
+9%vs 2011
vs 0.309 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$222,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $200,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,283
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,172 in 2011
US average: $853
80.1%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.4% in 2011
19.9% rent
3.6%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.06 people
+3%vs 2011
vs 2.98 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
33.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
53.4%
+19.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+15%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(2,379)
Black3.4%(125)
Hispanic / Latino25.7%(954)
Asian4.3%(161)
Other2.6%(95)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57%(2,218)
Black1.6%(64)
Hispanic / Latino31.4%(1,219)
Asian6.5%(254)
Other4.6%(181)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican29.7%(1,175)
Spaniard0.4%(17)
Ancestry
German16.1%(638)
Irish8.8%(349)
English8.7%(345)
American6.2%(244)
French3.2%(125)
Italian2.5%(101)
Dutch1.8%(71)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(59)
Russian1.4%(55)
Scottish1.1%(45)
Swedish1.1%(43)
Polish0.9%(35)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.7%(27)
Austrian0.5%(21)
Czech0.5%(20)
Portuguese0.5%(20)
Armenian0.3%(13)
Welsh0.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

13.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.5%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
3.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
−12%vs 2011
vs 26.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
84.0%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
10.2%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
5.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.1%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
28.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.6% in 2011
52.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.4% in 2011
3.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
10.9%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.4%(569)
Married43.6%(645)
Widowed1.6%(23)
Divorced16.4%(243)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(308)
Married56.3%(668)
Widowed8.3%(98)
Divorced9.5%(113)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
35.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% 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)8.2%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)39.5%(58)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.5%(58)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 147 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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How many people live in Tarpey, California?

Tarpey, California has about 3,888 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tarpey, California?

The typical household in Tarpey, California earns about $61,130 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 $222,100, and the typical rent is about $1,283 a month.

How educated are people in Tarpey, California?

About 13.8% 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 5.8% 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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