Martinez city, California
CityPopulation: 36,926 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Martinez city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Martinez city
- What is the median household income in Martinez city?
- The median household income in Martinez city is $125,436 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Martinez city?
- The poverty rate in Martinez city is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Martinez city?
- $824,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Martinez city?
- The median gross rent in Martinez city is $2,265 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Martinez city residents have a college degree?
- 45.5% of adults in Martinez city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,926
Median Income
$125,436
Median Home Value
$824,700
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,108 (+16.9%)
Home Value:
+$228,300 (+38.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.4 pp (+53.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.9 pp (+9.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+17.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
36,926
Median Age
42.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.0%
Black 2.5%
Asian 10.4%
Two or More 18.4%
Other 4.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.4%
Filipino
2.8%
Indian
0.9%
Korean
0.9%
Japanese
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$125,436
±$9,476
+$29,102 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$152,093
Median Family Income
$150,413
Poverty Rate
4.0%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
1.5%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
10.2%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
17.4%
$200k+
25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,057
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
Renter-Occupied
29.9%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$824,700
+$129,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,265
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
1.2%
$300–500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
64.4%
$1M+
22.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.1%
$500–1k
7.6%
$1–1.5k
10.4%
$1.5–2k
15.0%
$2–2.5k
26.3%
$2.5–3.5k
19.7%
$3.5k+
17.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
28.8%
2 vehicles
42.4%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.0%
Single-fam. att.
16.5%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
5.6%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
22.4%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.5%
+9.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.5%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
21.6%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Prof. Services
15.0%
Retail
12.4%
Construction
8.9%
Public Admin
8.5%
Finance
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
51.3%
Sales
19.5%
Food Prep
14.0%
Production
8.8%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.1 min
Drove Alone
65.1%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
3.4%
Work from Home
19.5%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,673
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.6%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 20.2%
Working age (18–64): 79.8%
65 and over: 17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.7%
Naturalized Citizen
67.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.0%
Latin America
23.1%
Europe
12.9%
Africa
2.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.9%
Has a Computer
98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023