Kentfield
In Marin County, California.
- Population
- 7,128
- Median household income
- $231,875
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
+1.5%’19–’23
+8.3%’19–’23
+0.1%’19–’23
Kentfield is a community in Marin County, California, home to 7,128 residents. At $231,875, its median household income sits above Marin County's $142,785.
From 2019 to 2023, Kentfield's population grew 1.5% from 7,020 to 7,128, while its median home value was little changed from $1,997,100 to $2,000,001.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 18.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,128
- Median age
- 46.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $231,875
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Median gross rent
- $2,482
- Housing units
- 2,958
- Homeownership rate
- 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 77.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,0207,128
$214,081$231,875
$1,997,100$2,000,001
$2,187$2,482
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,020 | $214,081 | $1,997,100 | $2,187 |
| 2020 | 7,423 | $233,824 | $1,971,300 | $2,523 |
| 2021 | 7,517 | $209,750 | $2,000,001 | $2,625 |
| 2022 | 7,410 | $208,977 | $2,000,001 | $2,741 |
| 2023 | 7,128 | $231,875 | $2,000,001 | $2,482 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1717.9%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 346.6%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5418.1%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over12.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 410 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,275 | 17.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 452 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 472 | 6.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 699 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,289 | 18.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 866 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 803 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 862 | 12.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,620 | 78.8% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 384 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 72 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 331 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 671 | 9.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate5.3%
Some college or associate's16.5%
Bachelor's degree38.7%
Graduate or professional degree38.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 50 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 263 | 5.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 826 | 16.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,930 | 38.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,922 | 38.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone42.3%
Carpooled4.1%
Public transit9.6%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle1.2%
Worked from home41.0%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,348 | 42.3% |
| Carpooled | 129 | 4.1% |
| Public transit | 307 | 9.6% |
| Walked | 39 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 39 | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,306 | 41.0% |
| Other means | 15 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 591 | 31.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 371 | 19.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 427 | 22.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 259 | 13.8% |
| 60+ min | 229 | 12.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (265 of 7,123)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,982 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 754 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,736 | 92.5% |
| Vacant | 222 | 7.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,133 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 603 | 22.0% |
1-unit, detached85.7%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units5.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,535 | 85.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 22 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 84 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 143 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 174 | 5.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0638114
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.9359, -122.5590
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- Oldest by median age in California
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- Longest commutes in California
- Shortest commutes in California
- Largest households in California
- Newest housing in California
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in California
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