Talmage

Population: 886
Median household income: $48,939
Median home value: $477,600

Talmage, a community in Mendocino County, California, has 886 residents. Its median household income of $48,939 runs below the Mendocino County figure of $64,688.

From 2019 to 2023, Talmage's population declined 11.7% from 1,003 to 886, while its median home value rose 22.1% from $391,200 to $477,600.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 25.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 53.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 886
Median age: 34.1 yrs
Median household income: $48,939
Median home value: $477,600
Median gross rent: $1,281
Housing units: 437
Homeownership rate: 53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,003886

Median household income

$29,438$48,939

Median home value

$391,200$477,600

Median gross rent

$1,107$1,281

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,003	$29,438	$391,200	$1,107
2020	1,136	$41,815	$389,600	$1,134
2021	989	$43,258	$464,300	$1,114
2022	1,031	$37,017	$614,300	$1,285
2023	886	$48,939	$477,600	$1,281

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

Age distribution

Under 511.2%

5 to 175.3%

18 to 2425.5%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 442.3%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7418.2%

75 and over2.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	99	11.2%
5 to 17	47	5.3%
18 to 24	226	25.5%
25 to 34	101	11.4%
35 to 44	20	2.3%
45 to 54	66	7.4%
55 to 64	146	16.5%
65 to 74	161	18.2%
75 and over	20	2.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	476	53.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	33	3.7%
Asian	104	11.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	239	27.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.7%

High school graduate31.3%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree18.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	96	18.7%
High school graduate	161	31.3%
Some college or associate's	154	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	94	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone64.6%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked14.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	175	64.6%
Carpooled	18	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	38	14.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	40	14.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	106	45.9%
15 to 29 min	84	36.4%
30 to 44 min	18	7.8%
45 to 59 min	23	10.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 25.6% (172 of 672)

	Count	Share
Family households	182	65.9%
Nonfamily households	94	34.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	276	63.2%
Vacant	161	36.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	147	53.3%
Renter-occupied	129	46.7%

1-unit, detached41.2%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units17.6%

5 to 19 units12.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	180	41.2%
1-unit, attached	10	2.3%
2 to 4 units	77	17.6%
5 to 19 units	53	12.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	117	26.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0677784
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.59 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1312, -123.1638