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Santa Rosa, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Santa Rosa.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
9% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population71,432
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$686,514
Median Gross Rent$2,091/mo
Owner Occupied
48.3%
Renter Occupied
51.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$96,775
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Santa Rosa?›

The total population of Santa Rosa is approximately 71,432. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Santa Rosa?›

The housing market in Santa Rosa is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Santa Rosa?›

In Santa Rosa, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.