Living in Woodacre, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Woodacre · Census data 2020–2024

Woodacre has 1,627 residents with a median age of 57. The median household income is $231,953 (134% higher than the California median), the median home value is $1,071,800.

Woodacre at a glance

Population
1,627
Median age
57State: 37.9
Median household income
$231,953State: $99,122
Median home value
$1,071,800State: $734,700
Homeowners
93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.4%
Average commute
25 min

Is Woodacre a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 134% higher than the California median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 9%.

Cons: Home values 46% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Woodacre

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Woodacre the median home value is $1,071,800, 222% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Woodacre$1,071,800
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

California$2,036
United States$1,413

Woodacre median household income

The median household income in Woodacre is $231,953 and the income per person is $87,289. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Woodacre$231,953
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Woodacre: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
652
Owner-occupied
93.3%
Renter-occupied
6.7%
Vacant
4.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1954
Average household size
2.61

Woodacre demographics

Population
1,627
Median age
57
Under 18
9.2%
65 and older
30.2%
Households
624
Foreign-born
9.5%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Woodacre ›

Education in Woodacre

60.4% of adults 25 and older in Woodacre have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 41.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Woodacre60.4%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Woodacre

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 6.6%
Average commute
25 minState: 29 min
Work from home
33.4%
Drive alone
59.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.9%
Homes with broadband
100%

Woodacre vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Woodacre1,627$231,953$1,071,800—
San Geronimo583$171,932$1,175,500—
Fairfax7,516$141,653$1,163,600$2,367
Sleepy Hollow3,063$250,001$2,000,001—
Lagunitas-Forest Knolls1,626$130,682$939,500$2,387
San Anselmo12,679$173,641$1,576,700$2,797
Lucas Valley-Marinwood6,473$200,761$1,445,600$3,501
Ross2,606$250,001$2,000,001$3,501
Kentfield6,900$249,896$2,000,001$2,741

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Living in Woodacre: FAQ

What is the median household income in Woodacre, CA?

The median household income in Woodacre is $231,953, 134% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Woodacre?

The median home value in Woodacre is $1,071,800, compared with $734,700 in California.

Is Woodacre, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 134% higher than the California median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 9%. Minuses: home values 46% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Woodacre?

The median age in Woodacre is 57 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Woodacre?

The average commute to work in Woodacre is 25 minutes; 33.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Woodacre?

The unemployment rate in Woodacre is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Woodacre?

60.4% of adults in Woodacre have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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