Muir Beach
In Marin County, California.
- Population
- 399
- Median household income
- $157,500
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
+18.8%’19–’23
+0.8%’19–’23
+37.9%’19–’23
Located in Marin County, California, Muir Beach is a community with a population of 399. Its median household income of $157,500 runs above the Marin County figure of $142,785.
From 2019 to 2023, Muir Beach's population grew 18.8% from 336 to 399, while its median home value rose 37.9% from $1,450,000 to $2,000,001.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.2% of the population. 50.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 399
- Median age
- 61.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $157,500
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Median gross rent
- $2,188
- Housing units
- 203
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 74.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023336399
$156,250$157,500
$1,450,000$2,000,001
$1,655$2,188
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 336 | $156,250 | $1,450,000 | $1,655 |
| 2020 | 360 | $173,657 | $1,549,400 | $1,691 |
| 2021 | 430 | $181,000 | $1,535,700 | $1,750 |
| 2022 | 407 | $198,229 | $1,839,300 | $2,250 |
| 2023 | 399 | $157,500 | $2,000,001 | $2,188 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 176.0%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 346.8%
35 to 446.3%
45 to 547.8%
55 to 6425.6%
65 to 7420.1%
75 and over15.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 24 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 24 | 6.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 24 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 6.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 25 | 6.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 31 | 7.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 102 | 25.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 80 | 20.1% |
| 75 and over | 62 | 15.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 372 | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate3.4%
Some college or associate's22.3%
Bachelor's degree31.8%
Graduate or professional degree42.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 11 | 3.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 73 | 22.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 104 | 31.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 139 | 42.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone50.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home46.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 97 | 50.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 2.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 89 | 46.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 12 | 11.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 55 | 53.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 13 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 16 | 15.7% |
| 60+ min | 6 | 5.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.15
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (40 of 399)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 111 | 59.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 75 | 40.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 186 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 17 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 166 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 20 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached96.6%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 196 | 96.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0649950
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.8616, -122.5803
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