Squaw Valley vs Tarpey Village

A side-by-side comparison of Squaw Valley and Tarpey Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Squaw Valley and Tarpey Village are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Squaw Valley has the higher population (3,584 vs 3,125 in Tarpey Village). Squaw Valley has the higher median household income ($81,094 vs $57,344 in Tarpey Village). Tarpey Village has the higher median home value ($336,300 vs $283,500 in Squaw Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
Population	3,584	3,125
Median age	52.0 yrs	44.4 yrs
Median household income	$81,094	$57,344
Median home value	$283,500	$336,300
Median gross rent	$1,042	$1,115
Housing units	1,389	1,255
Homeownership rate	81.6%	90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.9%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	12.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
Population	3,646 → 3,584 (-1.7%)	3,609 → 3,125 (-13.4%)
Median household income	$75,201 → $81,094 (+7.8%)	$55,000 → $57,344 (+4.3%)
Median home value	$233,100 → $283,500 (+21.6%)	$215,100 → $336,300 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent	$978 → $1,042 (+6.5%)	$1,325 → $1,115 (-15.8%)

Squaw Valley

Population

3,6463,584

Median household income

$75,201$81,094

Median home value

$233,100$283,500

Median gross rent

$978$1,042

Tarpey Village

Population

3,6093,125

Median household income

$55,000$57,344

Median home value

$215,100$336,300

Median gross rent

$1,325$1,115

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
Under 5	2.5%	5.8%
5 to 17	16.9%	12.7%
18 to 24	6.3%	6.8%
25 to 34	13.0%	11.6%
35 to 44	9.0%	13.8%
45 to 54	7.3%	10.6%
55 to 64	24.3%	16.2%
65 to 74	12.0%	12.8%
75 and over	8.7%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
White (non-Hispanic)	46.5%	47.8%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.1%	14.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	3.5%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	39.0%	27.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
No high school diploma	13.8%	7.9%
High school graduate	19.2%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	39.1%	44.0%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
Drove alone	64.6%	76.3%
Carpooled	26.5%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	12.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
1-unit, detached	65.2%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.8%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Squaw Valley	Tarpey Village
Poverty rate	15.0%	21.4%
Average household size	3.09	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	58	21
Median year structure built	1988	1958