Garberville vs Redway

A side-by-side comparison of Garberville and Redway: population, income, housing, and more.

Garberville and Redway are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Garberville has the higher population (1,568 vs 1,276 in Redway). Garberville has the higher median home value ($418,000 vs $363,700 in Redway). Since 2019, Garberville's population has grown faster (+71.7% vs -6.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Garberville	Redway
Population	1,568	1,276
Median age	37.9 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$37,760	—
Median home value	$418,000	$363,700
Median gross rent	$1,185	$631
Housing units	730	893
Homeownership rate	52.1%	51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garberville	Redway
Population	913 → 1,568 (+71.7%)	1,358 → 1,276 (-6.0%)
Median household income	$25,705 → $37,760 (+46.9%)	$81,713 → $66,378 (-18.8%)
Median home value	$404,500 → $418,000 (+3.3%)	$310,400 → $363,700 (+17.2%)
Median gross rent	$929 → $1,185 (+27.6%)	—

Garberville

Population

9131,568

Median household income

$25,705$37,760

Median home value

$404,500$418,000

Median gross rent

$929$1,185

Redway

Population

1,3581,276

Median household income

$81,713$66,378

Median home value

$310,400$363,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garberville	Redway
Under 5	11.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.1%	19.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	5.5%
25 to 34	13.5%	5.8%
35 to 44	11.5%	11.6%
45 to 54	23.5%	10.4%
55 to 64	6.9%	29.3%
65 to 74	6.2%	18.1%
75 and over	8.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garberville	Redway
White (non-Hispanic)	76.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garberville	Redway
No high school diploma	20.1%	10.2%
High school graduate	35.2%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	63.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garberville	Redway
Drove alone	47.2%	61.9%
Carpooled	31.1%	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	20.7%	12.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	12.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garberville	Redway
1-unit, detached	46.0%	84.4%
1-unit, attached	14.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.3%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Garberville	Redway
Poverty rate	38.7%	30.9%
Average household size	2.30	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	14	19
Median year structure built	1974	1953