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Tranquillity

California · 639 residents · 0.617 sq mi
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Tranquillity has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,236. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 174 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $350,000. Households here earn about 40% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 154%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
639
−21%since 2000
from 813 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,036 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 1,318 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+41%since 2000
from 30.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
5857479101K1K2000201020202024Tranquillity
2024639
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,236
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,857 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,197
+107%since 2000
from $13,128 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.0%
+33.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−11%since 2010
from 0.384 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction24.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade21.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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
$350,000
+154%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,215
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
33.6% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.5%
−62.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.9
+235%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
67
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.4%(239)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino64.9%(528)
Asian3.7%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.4%(483)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.7%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino88.6%(566)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(11)
Diversity Score25.7%(164)
Diversity Score
26
−57%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.4%
+26.3 ptssince 2000
from 46.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+6%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.6%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 96.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.1%
+22.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
+23.9 ptssince 2011
from 33.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Female
45.2%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Foreign born
29.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.8%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 10.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.6%
−60.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.1%
+67.0 ptssince 2017
from 25.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
50.9%
+14.2 ptssince 2016
from 36.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
49.1%
−14.2 ptssince 2016
from 63.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tranquillity, California?

Tranquillity, California has about 639 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tranquillity, California?

The typical household in Tranquillity, California earns about $59,236 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tranquillity, California expensive?

In Tranquillity, California, the median home is worth about $350,000, and the typical rent is about $1,215 a month.

How educated are people in Tranquillity, California?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tranquillity, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tranquillity, California?

About 12.1% of people in Tranquillity, California live below the federal poverty line.

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