Petaluma, CA
Full City Profile · California · Marin County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
59,321
Population
4,114/sq mi density
$109,823
Median Income
$59,036 per capita
$834,900
Home Value
$899,398 Zillow
$2,379
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
274
Violent Crime/100K
1,198 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$109,823 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$834,900 home value, $2,379/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
59,321
Census 2023
Population Density
4,114
per square mile
Land Area
14.5
square miles (37.5 km²)
Median Age
45.0 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 21.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.6%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
21.1%
Asian
4.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 19.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.5%
Spanish
19.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
15.1%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.7%
57% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.516
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 59,321 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,114 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.1% |
| Asian | 4.2% |
Language
| English Only | 80.5% |
| Spanish | 19.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 15.1% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 11.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 3.7% |
| Broadband Access | 93.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.516 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |