Lucas Valley-Marinwood vs Sausalito

A side-by-side comparison of Lucas Valley-Marinwood and Sausalito: population, income, housing, and more.

Lucas Valley-Marinwood and Sausalito are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sausalito has the higher population (7,171 vs 6,331 in Lucas Valley-Marinwood). Lucas Valley-Marinwood has the higher median household income ($200,938 vs $173,030 in Sausalito). Sausalito has the higher median home value ($1,858,900 vs $1,360,000 in Lucas Valley-Marinwood).

Population, income & housing

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
Population	6,331	7,171
Median age	49.5 yrs	55.8 yrs
Median household income	$200,938	$173,030
Median home value	$1,360,000	$1,858,900
Median gross rent	$3,501	$3,408
Housing units	2,535	4,536
Homeownership rate	87.0%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.4%	74.5%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
Population	6,686 → 6,331 (-5.3%)	7,116 → 7,171 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$137,931 → $200,938 (+45.7%)	$111,906 → $173,030 (+54.6%)
Median home value	$976,900 → $1,360,000 (+39.2%)	$1,346,000 → $1,858,900 (+38.1%)
Median gross rent	$2,615 → $3,501 (+33.9%)	$2,583 → $3,408 (+31.9%)

Lucas Valley-Marinwood

Population

6,6866,331

Median household income

$137,931$200,938

Median home value

$976,900$1,360,000

Median gross rent

$2,615$3,501

Sausalito

Population

7,1167,171

Median household income

$111,906$173,030

Median home value

$1,346,000$1,858,900

Median gross rent

$2,583$3,408

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
Under 5	0.8%	2.7%
5 to 17	17.8%	3.6%
18 to 24	5.2%	4.3%
25 to 34	8.6%	14.3%
35 to 44	7.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	20.4%	10.5%
55 to 64	12.5%	19.8%
65 to 74	14.8%	20.2%
75 and over	12.5%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
White (non-Hispanic)	80.9%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.7%	7.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
No high school diploma	2.7%	2.8%
High school graduate	7.0%	5.5%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	45.4%	37.9%
Graduate or professional degree	24.0%	36.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
Drove alone	56.1%	47.3%
Carpooled	7.5%	3.0%
Public transit	3.3%	6.6%
Walked	2.2%	1.8%
Bicycle	1.7%	0.2%
Worked from home	28.8%	40.4%
Other means	0.3%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
1-unit, detached	92.4%	40.3%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	17.5%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	26.3%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	9.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	Sausalito
Poverty rate	4.3%	7.6%
Average household size	2.56	1.74
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1963	1964