Bolinas vs Woodacre

A side-by-side comparison of Bolinas and Woodacre: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Woodacre has the higher population (1,574 vs 1,176 in Bolinas). Woodacre has the higher median household income ($225,521 vs $95,192 in Bolinas). Bolinas has the higher median home value ($1,909,100 vs $1,102,900 in Woodacre).

Population, income & housing

	Bolinas	Woodacre
Population	1,176	1,574
Median age	62.7 yrs	58.5 yrs
Median household income	$95,192	$225,521
Median home value	$1,909,100	$1,102,900
Median gross rent	$1,750	$2,366
Housing units	1,016	686
Homeownership rate	75.1%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.9%	63.4%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bolinas	Woodacre
Population	1,074 → 1,176 (+9.5%)	1,171 → 1,574 (+34.4%)
Median household income	$61,667 → $95,192 (+54.4%)	$57,112 → $225,521 (+294.9%)
Median home value	$1,094,400 → $1,909,100 (+74.4%)	$933,500 → $1,102,900 (+18.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,694 → $1,750 (+3.3%)	$1,349 → $2,366 (+75.4%)

Bolinas

Population

1,0741,176

Median household income

$61,667$95,192

Median home value

$1,094,400$1,909,100

Median gross rent

$1,694$1,750

Woodacre

Population

1,1711,574

Median household income

$57,112$225,521

Median home value

$933,500$1,102,900

Median gross rent

$1,349$2,366

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bolinas	Woodacre
Under 5	2.3%	1.7%
5 to 17	7.5%	8.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	9.1%	8.7%
35 to 44	13.7%	2.9%
45 to 54	11.5%	12.5%
55 to 64	8.7%	29.9%
65 to 74	26.6%	11.6%
75 and over	20.7%	17.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bolinas	Woodacre
White (non-Hispanic)	81.2%	85.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bolinas	Woodacre
No high school diploma	1.1%	5.9%
High school graduate	20.4%	7.0%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	30.3%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.6%	36.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bolinas	Woodacre
Drove alone	50.9%	56.2%
Carpooled	0.7%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	7.6%
Walked	9.2%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	36.3%	26.9%
Other means	2.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bolinas	Woodacre
1-unit, detached	90.7%	94.2%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Bolinas	Woodacre
Poverty rate	12.8%	8.3%
Average household size	2.11	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	26	35
Median year structure built	1964	1954