Corte Madera, CA

Census Place

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2022 Population

10,155

0.0986% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

44.4

0.226% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

3.73%

24.4% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$210,560

14.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$1.64M

19.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Corte Madera, CA had a population of 10.2k people with a median age of 44.4 and a median household income of $210,560. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Corte Madera, CA grew from 10,145 to 10,155, a 0.0986% increase and its median household income grew from $183,661 to $210,560, a 14.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Corte Madera, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.73%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.18%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.74%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%).

None of the households in Corte Madera, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.6% of the residents in Corte Madera, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Corte Madera, CA was $1.64M, and the homeownership rate was 69.5%.

Most people in Corte Madera, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Corte Madera, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Corte Madera, CA is home to a population of 10.2k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.1% of Corte Madera, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.12k people).

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.73k people) in Corte Madera, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 582 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 526 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.6%

2022 Citizenship

95.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.6% of Corte Madera, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Corte Madera, CA was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Corte Madera, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Corte Madera, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.73k ± 636
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
582 ± 266
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
526 ± 188

8.99%

Hispanic Population

913 people

8.99% of the people in Corte Madera, CA are hispanic (913 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Corte Madera, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.12k people

11.9%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.21k people

As of 2022, 11.1% of Corte Madera, CA residents (1.12k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Corte Madera, CA was 11.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Corte Madera, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
89 ± 65
World War II
46 ± 66
Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 36

Corte Madera, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Corte Madera, CA employs 4.91k people. The largest industries in Corte Madera, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,224 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (743 people), and Educational Services (477 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($250,001), Construction ($205,866), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($201,324).

Employment

Occupations

4.91k

2022 Value

± 587

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Corte Madera, CA stayed at a rate of 0%, from 4.91k employees to 4.91k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Corte Madera, CA, are Management Occupations (1,292 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (545 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (441 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Corte Madera, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.91k

2022 Value

± 587

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Corte Madera, CA stayed at a rate of 0%, from 4.91k employees to 4.91k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Corte Madera, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,224 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (743 people), and Educational Services (477 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Corte Madera, CA, though some of these residents may live in Corte Madera, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$165,068

Median earning men ± $32,864

$129,109

Median earning women ± $27,752

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Construction ($205,916), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($200,441).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Information ($231,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($172,416).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Corte Madera, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Corte Madera, CA was $1.64M in 2022, which is 5.82 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $1.37M to $1.64M, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Corte Madera, CA is 69.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Corte Madera, CA have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Corte Madera, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.64M

Median Property Value 2022

±$100,323

$2,797

Median Property Taxes

±$293

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Corte Madera, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Corte Madera, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.5%

Homeownership

2022

59%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 69.5% of the housing units in Corte Madera, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Corte Madera, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 1211

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Corte Madera, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$210,560

Median Household Income

± $30,837

4.02k

Number of Households

± 439

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.02k households in Corte Madera, CA grew to $210,560 from the previous year's value of $183,661.

The following chart displays the households in Corte Madera, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Corte Madera, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (43.6%)
Worked At Home (41.1%)
Public Transit (7.89%)

In 2022, 43.6% of workers in Corte Madera, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (41.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

34.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Corte Madera, CA have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.9% of the workforce in Corte Madera, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Corte Madera, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Corte Madera, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Corte Madera, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Corte Madera, CA (379 out of 10.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 15 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Corte Madera, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.4% of the population of Corte Madera, CA has health coverage, with 70.8% on employee plans, 1.39% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.187% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marin County, CA see 683 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (674 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 816 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 118 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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683 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marin County, CA

Primary care physicians in Marin County, CA see an average of 683 patients per year. This represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (674 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marin County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 13.4% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.591%

Uninsured

70.8%

Employer Coverage

1.39%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

0.187%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Corte Madera, CA grew by 13.1% from 0.522% to 0.591%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Corte Madera, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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