Tahoe Island

Tahoe Island enjoys all the same benefits of close proximity to Lake Tahoe and Highway 89.

Welcome to Tahoe Island

 
Tahoe Island is a woodsy, family oriented neighborhood located between Highway 89 and Tahoe Keys Blvd, just to the south of the Tahoe Keys. This neighborhood is well loved by Lake Tahoe locals, second homeowners and vacation visitors alike. Tahoe Island enjoys all the same benefits of close proximity to Lake Tahoe and Highway 89 as the Gardner Mountain Neighborhood. The network of bike trails to the beaches, Camp Richardson and Valhalla/Kiva historic sites run through this neighborhood.
 
The Al Tahoe is a unique neighborhood as it is situated between the beautiful Lake Tahoe, and the Truckee Marsh Meadow and Trout Creek along the south and west sides.
 
The Tahoe Island Neighborhood is home to many long time Tahoe locals who appreciate its wonderful location, tall trees and peaceful settings.
 
 
A few of the special features of this neighborhood are:
  • Tall Pines
  • Bike or walk to Camp Richardson
  • Bike or Walk to the Keys Lagoon-watch the geese
  • Level neighborhood, great for walking
  • Minutes to Pope Beach, Kiva Historic Site, Valhalla
  • Minutes to numerous restaurants and pubs
  • Easy access to Tahoe’s festivals: Renaissance Festival, Kokanee Festival, Oktober Fest, Great Gatsby Fest, music, theatre and art at Valhalla
  • Minutes to shopping at the Y
  • Minutes to Fallen Leaf Lake
  • Minutes to numerous trailheads including Mt. Tallac
  • Open Meadows
  • Blue Go Circulator goes down Highway 89
  • Anderson’s Bike Rentals anchors the neighborhood
  • Watch the Eagle’s soar in the meadow
 
The Tahoe Island Drive Neighborhood consists of classic Tahoe chalets; single story ranch styles homes, a few duplexes and some gorgeous new mountain contemporary homes. Some homes back to open meadows, some to Forest Service Land, and others have a more traditional neighborhood feel. The average lot is 6000 sq. ft. The neighborhood school is Tahoe Valley Elementary located in the heart of the community. Tahoe Island Drive has long had a reputation for affordability and the place to purchase your first Tahoe Home, which when you fall in the love with the area may be your Tahoe home for life.
 
 

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Overview for Tahoe Island, CA

29,727 people live in Tahoe Island, where the median age is 40.2 and the average individual income is $45,559. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,727

Total Population

40.2 years

Median Age

Low

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

$45,559

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Tahoe Island, CA

Tahoe Island has 12,461 households, with an average household size of 2.35. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tahoe Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,727 people call Tahoe Island home. The population density is 182.18 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,727

Total Population

Low

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

40.2

Median Age

52.29 / 47.71%

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
12,461

Total Households

2.35

Average Household Size

$45,559

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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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

Around Tahoe Island, CA

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

9
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
63
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gathered and Grown Home, South Shore Boats, and Lily Pond Lake.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.13 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.34 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.38 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.41 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.41 miles 47 reviews 5/5 stars
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