Nicasio vs Point Reyes Station

A side-by-side comparison of Nicasio and Point Reyes Station: population, income, housing, and more.

Nicasio and Point Reyes Station are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Point Reyes Station has the higher population (465 vs 113 in Nicasio). Nicasio has the higher median home value ($2,000,000 vs $1,717,100 in Point Reyes Station). Since 2019, Point Reyes Station's population has grown faster (+61.5% vs +59.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
Population	113	465
Median age	53.2 yrs	75.4 yrs
Median household income	$236,250	—
Median home value	$2,000,000	$1,717,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,992
Housing units	40	446
Homeownership rate	94.7%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	81.9%	41.2%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
Population	71 → 113 (+59.2%)	288 → 465 (+61.5%)
Median household income	$233,750 → $236,250 (+1.1%)	—
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,000 (-0.0%)	$1,807,700 → $1,717,100 (-5.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,610 → $1,992 (+23.7%)

Nicasio

Population

71113

Median household income

$233,750$236,250

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,000

Point Reyes Station

Population

288465

Median home value

$1,807,700$1,717,100

Median gross rent

$1,610$1,992

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.8%	0.0%
18 to 24	19.5%	10.3%
25 to 34	3.5%	3.9%
35 to 44	3.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	27.4%	28.4%
65 to 74	16.8%	5.4%
75 and over	0.9%	52.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	90.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.4%
High school graduate	15.3%	0.5%
Some college or associate's	2.8%	50.8%
Bachelor's degree	48.6%	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	33.3%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
Drove alone	55.1%	72.3%
Carpooled	17.4%	8.7%
Public transit	4.3%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	15.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
1-unit, detached	95.0%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Nicasio	Point Reyes Station
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.2%
Average household size	2.97	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	50	30
Median year structure built	1980	1983