Marina

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Marina was incorporated in 1975 and is the newest city in the Monterey area. Once home to 25,000 soldiers of Fort Ord, Marina is home to the Fort Ord National Monument with 86 miles of trails to explore! It includes part of the California State University, Monterey Bay campus, the UC Santa Cruz UC MBEST center, and the Veterans Transition Center (VTC). In 2012, Marina was named one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People by America's Promise Alliance. In 2023, 98 homes were sold in Marina, with an average price of $971,000 for a single-family home and $653,000 for condos/townhomes.

Brief Overview for Marina, California

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23,108

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TOTAL POPULATION

34.9

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MEDIAN AGE

High

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POPULATION DENSITY

$31,371.79

AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL INCOME

Population

23,108 people call Marina home. The median age is 34.9, average individual income is $31,371.79, population density is 1,657.05 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,108

TOTAL POPULATION

High

POPULATION DENSITY

34.9

MEDIAN AGE

MEN VS WOMEN

47.02/52.98%

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