Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Full City Profile · California · Monterey County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
3,186
Population
3,006/sq mi density
$115,729
Median Income
$87,422 per capita
$2,000,001
Home Value
$2,424,952 Zillow
$2,933
Median Rent
38.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$115,729 median income, 3.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, $2,933/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,186
Census 2023
Population Density
3,006
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
68.9 yrs
77% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.7%
Spanish
12.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
14.7%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.4%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.6%
93% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,186 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,006 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 68.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.1% |
| Female | 55.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.8% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
Language
| English Only | 85.7% |
| Spanish | 12.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 14.7% |
| Veterans | 8.0% |
| Disability | 14.0% |
| Health Insurance | 99.4% |
| Uninsured | 0.6% |
| Broadband Access | 95.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |