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Mendocino, CA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
23% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
11% professional services
Home Value Growth
+9.4% over 2 years
Retirees
55% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population839
Households
Under 18
7.0%
Age 18–34
13.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
55.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$708,200
Median Gross Rent$1,890/mo
Owner Occupied
74.2%
Renter Occupied
25.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,576
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services11.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mendocino?

The total population of Mendocino is approximately 839. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mendocino walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mendocino has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mendocino?

The housing market in Mendocino is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mendocino?

In Mendocino, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.