Bolinas

Population: 1,176
Median household income: $95,192
Median home value: $1,909,100

Bolinas is a community in Marin County, California, home to 1,176 residents. Its median household income of $95,192 runs below the Marin County figure of $142,785.

From 2019 to 2023, Bolinas's population grew 9.5% from 1,074 to 1,176, while its median home value rose 74.4% from $1,094,400 to $1,909,100.

The median gross rent is $1,750. 57.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,176
Median age: 62.7 yrs
Median household income: $95,192
Median home value: $1,909,100
Median gross rent: $1,750
Housing units: 1,016
Homeownership rate: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0741,176

Median household income

$61,667$95,192

Median home value

$1,094,400$1,909,100

Median gross rent

$1,694$1,750

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,074	$61,667	$1,094,400	$1,694
2020	1,223	$86,389	$1,125,000	$2,188
2021	1,181	$87,404	$1,119,300	$1,396
2022	1,280	$99,191	$1,588,200	$1,493
2023	1,176	$95,192	$1,909,100	$1,750

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 177.5%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 7426.6%

75 and over20.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	2.3%
5 to 17	88	7.5%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	107	9.1%
35 to 44	161	13.7%
45 to 54	135	11.5%
55 to 64	102	8.7%
65 to 74	313	26.6%
75 and over	243	20.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	955	81.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	166	14.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.1%

High school graduate20.4%

Some college or associate's20.6%

Bachelor's degree30.3%

Graduate or professional degree27.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	1.1%
High school graduate	216	20.4%
Some college or associate's	219	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	321	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	293	27.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone50.9%

Carpooled0.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home36.3%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	287	50.9%
Carpooled	4	0.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	52	9.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	205	36.3%
Other means	16	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	210	58.5%
15 to 29 min	28	7.8%
30 to 44 min	32	8.9%
45 to 59 min	6	1.7%
60+ min	83	23.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.11
Poverty rate: 12.8% (150 of 1,176)

	Count	Share
Family households	240	44.6%
Nonfamily households	298	55.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	538	53.0%
Vacant	478	47.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	404	75.1%
Renter-occupied	134	24.9%

1-unit, detached90.7%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units4.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	922	90.7%
1-unit, attached	15	1.5%
2 to 4 units	49	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0607316
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.83 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.9177, -122.7095