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Carnelian Bay, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carnelian Bay.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
38% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$132k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
15% education
Home Value Growth
+8.1% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population581
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$955,900
Median Gross Rent$2,227/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$132,417
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare34.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education15.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carnelian Bay?

The total population of Carnelian Bay is approximately 581. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carnelian Bay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carnelian Bay has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carnelian Bay?

The housing market in Carnelian Bay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carnelian Bay?

In Carnelian Bay, approximately 38% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.