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Santa Rosa, CA

177,531 Population
42.5 square miles 4,172.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 43.4 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$51,172 ±$3,500 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: $57,313 ±$2,330
  • about the same as the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$99,681 ±$6,695 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: $107,274 ±$4,759
  • about the same as the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

8.6% ±1.6% (15,070  ±2,862) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 8.2% † 39,096 (±1.2% / ±5,630)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.5 minutes ±1.3 (1,819,155  ±136,219) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 25.4 5,215,600 (±1 / ±243,401)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

67,895 ±2,754 Number of households
  • the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 193,185 ±2,217
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (173,043  ±114) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 2.5 474,717 (±0 / ±197)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.3% ±2.1% (2,288  ±929) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 5.2% † 5,537 (±1.3% / ±1,376)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

72,855 ±2,803 Number of housing units
  • the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 210,985 ±130
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$710,700 ±$22,880 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: $822,400 ±$17,796
  • a little less than the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • about double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11% ±2.4% (19,303  ±4,240.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 10.3% † 49,529 (±1.3% / ±6,163.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

84.3% ±3.7% (107,767  ±5,440.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 88.6% 316,378 (±2.5% / ±8,893)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
33.5% ±2.4% (42,851  ±3,315.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 40.1% 143,405 (±1.6% / ±5,563.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

21.4% ±2.8% (38,062  ±4,999) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 16.7% 80,917
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.7% ±0.8% (5,276  ±1,128) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area: 4.3% † 16,875 (±0.5% / ±1,765)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,276 Total veterans ±1,128 4,882 Male ±1,121 394 Female ±253

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