Greenbrae

Greenbrae is a picturesque suburban community situated in Marin County, just north of San Francisco. Known for its tranquil and scenic surroundings, Greenbrae offers a peaceful residential enclave with easy access to the natural beauty of Mount Tamalpais and the bay. The community is characterized by tree-lined streets, well-manicured neighborhoods, and a mix of housing options, from single-family homes to apartment complexes. Its prime location with Southeastern exposure provides stunning waterfront views, exceptional weather and much more.
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One of the key highlights of Greenbrae is the Marin General Hospital, a prominent medical facility serving not only the town’s residents but also the wider Marin County community. The town’s commitment to healthcare excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art medical services and facilities. Greenbrae also boasts a strong sense of community, with local parks, shopping centers, and dining options contributing to its family-friendly atmosphere. The nearby Bon Air Shopping Center, with its shops and restaurants, serves as a convenient hub for both residents and visitors.

Greenbrae’s central location within Marin County makes it an attractive choice for those who desire suburban living with easy access to San Francisco and other neighboring towns. Its serene atmosphere, proximity to natural beauty, and strong community spirit make Greenbrae an inviting place to live in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering a balanced and comfortable lifestyle for its residents.

Overview for Greenbrae, CA

7,871 people live in Greenbrae, where the median age is 55 and the average individual income is $93,730. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,871

Total Population

55 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$93,730

Average individual Income

Around Greenbrae, CA

There's plenty to do around Greenbrae, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

49
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
62
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Plant based Chef Stephan, Feather River Train Shop, and Fernanda Cedeno Dance & Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.39 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.69 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.44 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.65 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.98 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.54 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greenbrae, CA

Greenbrae has 3,554 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greenbrae do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,871 people call Greenbrae home. The population density is 7,812.398 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,871

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

55

Median Age

43.91 / 56.1%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,554

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$93,730

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Greenbrae, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Greenbrae. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5

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