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Greenbrae

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Welcome to Greenbrae

Location and History

Greenbrae borders Larkspur, Kentfield, and San Rafael and is centrally located. It is only 5 minutes from the San Rafael/Richmond Bridge, making a handy commute for people working in the East Bay, and it is also just minutes away from the Larkspur ferry to San Francisco. Marin General Hospital, the county’s largest medical facility, is also located in Greenbrae. Great shopping can be found in the Bon Air Center, with fifty shops offering specialty foods, designer fashions & accessories, unique gifts, and service-oriented businesses.
 
Greenbrae is well known for its tastefully landscaped custom homes, many of which have views of the bay, Corte Madera Creek and lowlands, and Mt. Tamalpais. A special effort was made during the development of this area to preserve the hundreds of majestic oak trees that grace the hillsides. Director Don Siegal filmed the final scenes from the 1971 movie Dirty Harry on East Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. After hijacking a school bus "Scorpio" (Andy Robinson) drives into East Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at the Greenbrae interchange.
 
Officially, Greenbrae shares it's infrastructure services with Larkspur.
 

Public Schools

The Greenbrae area is served by two public school districts; Kentfield School District for elementary and middle school, and Tamalpais Union High School District, for high school students who will attend Redwood High School in Larkspur.
 
Kentfield School District is a small district with two schools serving the communities of Greenbrae and Kentfield. The total enrollment of Kentfield District is just under 1,000.
 
Tamalpais Union High School District provides secondary school education to students coming from ten elementary districts in Marin County, including the Kentfield School District. It includes three comprehensive high schools, all of which have been designated as California Distinguished Schools, and two alternative schools.
 

Overview for Greenbrae, CA

13,043 people live in Greenbrae, where the median age is 50.5 and the average individual income is $121,702. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,043

Total Population

50.5 years

Median Age

High

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

$121,702

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.

26
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mon Rêve Chocolate Art Studio, Mayan Fitness, and Danielle Hougard.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.93 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.57 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.93 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.88 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greenbrae, CA

Greenbrae has 5,651 households, with an average household size of 2.28. 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. 13,043 people call Greenbrae home. The population density is 2,636.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,043

Total Population

High

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

50.5

Median Age

44.6 / 55.4%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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
5,651

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$121,702

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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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.
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