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95445

Gualala, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,766
Median household income
$127,206
People below poverty
2.1%
Median home value
$707,200

Income

The median income of households in 95445 was $127,206. An estimated 5.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 13.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.3
$10,000 to $14,999 0
$15,000 to $24,999 0
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1
$35,000 to $49,999 1
$50,000 to $74,999 9.6
$75,000 to $99,999 16
$100,000 to $149,999 31.4
$150,000 to $199,999 13.9
$200,000 or more 13.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 76326
Female 52216

An estimated 78.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 30.6% of households received Social Security and an estimated 29.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,382. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 78.9
Social Security 30.6
Retirement income 29.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1.7
Cash public assistance income 1.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 2.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 0% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 2.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 0
People 65 years old and over below poverty 4
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 3

In 2020-2024, 1.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 100% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 100% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 100% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 95445 in 2020-2024, 91.3% had health insurance coverage and 8.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 71.4% and public coverage was 25.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 13.6%.


In 2020-2024, 95445 had a total population of 2,766 - 1,243 (44.9%) females and 1,523 (55.1%) males. The median age was 42.1 years. An estimated 35.4% of the population was under 18 years, 19.4% was 19 to 44 years, 27.3% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 95445 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 98 24
5 to 9 236 212
10 to 14 99 173
15 to 19 160 0
20 to 24 0 0
25 to 29 0 0
30 to 34 0 31
35 to 39 112 85
40 to 44 166 142
45 to 49 60 27
50 to 54 242 36
55 to 59 46 153
60 to 64 32 158
65 to 69 111 79
70 to 74 58 73
75 to 79 87 31
80 to 84 16 0
85 and over 0 19

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 58.5% were White; 0.1% were Black or African American; 4.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 37.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 29% of the people in 95445 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 58.5% of the people in 95445 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 926 households in 95445. The average household size was 2.97 people.

Married-couple households made up 51.9% of the households in 95445 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.6% of all households, while 17.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 11% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 27.7% of all households.

In 95445, 34.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 34.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 51.9
Cohabiting Couples 11.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 51.3% of males and 58.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 30.8 13.2
Now married, except separated 51.3 58.3
Separated 0 0
Widowed 0 8.2
Divorced 17.9 20.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 95445, 17 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 100% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.3% of the people living in 95445 were U.S. natives. 76.4% of the 95445 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.7% of 95445 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 18.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 76.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 95445 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 95445.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 89.1
Asia 0
Europe 10.9
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 95445 in 2020-2024, 24 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 24% of people at least five years old; 5.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 24
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 76.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 95445 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 76.8
Different house, same county 18.1
Different county, same state 4.8
Different state 0.3
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 91 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 36.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 95445 was 977 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 80 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 856. College or graduate school enrollment was 41.

Educational Attainment of People in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9
High school diploma or equivalency 33.7
Some college, no degree 7.8
Associate's degree 12.7
Bachelor's degree 25.7
Graduate or professional degree 11.1

Disability

In 95445, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 38.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 95445, 63.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 85% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 988 85
Federal, state, or local government workers 120 10.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 54 4.6

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 95445 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 11.4
Construction 21.9
Manufacturing 1
Wholesale trade 0.9
Retail trade 1.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7
Information 8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 9.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 10.3
Other Services, except public administration 3.9
Public administration 0.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 95445 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 654 56.3
Service occupations 175 15.1
Sales and office occupations 108 9.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 196 16.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 29 2.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 57.4% of 95445 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 12.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 57.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.7
Other means 1
Worked from home 36.9

In 2020-2024, 95445 had a total of 1,368 housing units. Of these housing units, 97.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 2.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 97.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 2.8
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 95445 was 4.6 rooms, and of these housing units 43.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 95445 had 926 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 442 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 73.9% while renters occupied 26.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.62 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.95.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.4% and another 28.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 95445:

House Heating Fuel Used in 95445 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 34
Electricity 16.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 49.4
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 95445 was $707,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 73.2 % had a mortgage. 26.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,950 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,183.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 95445 was $2,824. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.