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Mariposa, CA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance
10% information & media
Home Value Growth
+4.6% over 2 years
Retirees
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,278
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
36.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$374,400
Median Gross Rent$916/mo
Owner Occupied
62.5%
Renter Occupied
37.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,536
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mariposa?

The total population of Mariposa is approximately 1,278. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mariposa walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mariposa has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mariposa?

The housing market in Mariposa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mariposa?

In Mariposa, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.