CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tiburon

California · 7,532 residents · 4.49 sq mi

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Tiburon is home to 7,532 people in California. That is roughly 112% ahead of the California median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 63% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $500,001. The median household earns $75,864, about 152% above the national median. The median age is 43.5, about 11 years above the US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 43.5

US median: 33.0

More educated

63% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,532

−13%vs 2000

vs 8,666 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

43.5

−4%vs 2000

vs 45.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.49 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 54.2%(316)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.3%(402)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.8%(361)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195%(380)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.7%(279)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.1%(910)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.8%(1,337)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5420.2%(1,520)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.4%(935)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.5%(712)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.4%(253)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(127)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$75,864

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $106,611 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$52,398

−39%vs 2000

vs $85,966 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.7%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$500,001

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,000,001 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$1,001

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,557 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

66.2%

−3.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 69.8% in 2000

33.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.3%(7,656)

Black0.8%(72)

Hispanic / Latino3.7%(317)

Asian4.4%(381)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic94.8%(7,143)

Black0.7%(52)

Hispanic / Latino3.5%(261)

Asian3.7%(278)

Other0.8%(59)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

South American1.6%(146)

Central American1.5%(138)

Mexican1.5%(137)

Guatemalan0.8%(71)

Salvadoran0.7%(67)

Argentine0.7%(66)

Spaniard0.7%(59)

Peruvian0.4%(36)

Ecuadorian0.3%(23)

Colombian0.2%(21)

Cuban0.2%(14)

Asian origin

Chinese3%(273)

Filipino2.8%(254)

Korean2.2%(199)

Japanese0.5%(41)

Sri Lankan0.2%(15)

Asian Indian0.2%(14)

Thai0.1%(12)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.3%(26)

Ancestry

English21.4%(1,931)

German11.7%(1,052)

Irish10.6%(958)

Scottish4.4%(399)

Italian4.2%(380)

Norwegian3.8%(341)

Arab3.4%(310)

French2.6%(233)

Russian2.3%(209)

Polish2.1%(185)

American2%(183)

Brazilian1.9%(170)

+ 25 more ancestry groups with data

British1.8%(158)

Danish1.5%(138)

Bulgarian1.4%(129)

Greek1.4%(129)

Iranian1.3%(121)

Dutch1.1%(97)

Swedish1%(90)

Austrian1%(86)

Lithuanian0.8%(70)

Lebanese0.6%(58)

Turkish0.6%(51)

Subsaharan African0.5%(47)

Palestinian0.5%(44)

Ukrainian0.5%(44)

Canadian0.4%(39)

Romanian0.4%(32)

Syrian0.3%(26)

Portuguese0.3%(26)

Hungarian0.2%(17)

Czech0.2%(15)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(15)

Croatian0.2%(14)

West Indian0.2%(14)

Jamaican0.2%(14)

French Canadian0.1%(8)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

62.9%

−6.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 69.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

95.7%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 98.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

26.8%

−6.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 33.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

33.2 min

+41%vs 2000

vs 23.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24%(914)

Married67.9%(2,585)

Widowed1.2%(44)

Divorced6.9%(263)

Women 15+

Never married14.9%(565)

Married65.5%(2,490)

Widowed10.4%(395)

Divorced9.3%(352)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.9%

−2.0 ptssince 2013

from 3.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.3%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 63.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

26.4%

−2.5 ptssince 2020

from 28.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

25.7%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 24.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

6.7%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 7.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.4%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 0.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

88.0%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 87.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

30.0%

+0.5 ptssince 2020

from 29.5% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)53.4%(62)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era49.1%(57)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.3%(5)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 116 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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