CensusEasy
CITY

Eldridge

California · 1,379 residents · 0.652 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Santa Rosa metro area
Compare
The short version

Eldridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,938. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $766,800. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,379
−10%since 2000
from 1,534 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,115 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 2,353 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+9%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
6139641K2K2K1990201020202024Eldridge
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,938
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,656 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,059
+100%since 2000
from $24,076 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.0%
+40.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
−25%since 2010
from 0.444 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$766,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $276,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,968
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $815 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.0%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
26.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
−48.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.9%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.3
+20%since 2000
from 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
RELATED:See current rent listings in Eldridge on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(1,187)
Black1.8%(27)
Hispanic / Latino14%(214)
Asian2.8%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.8%(626)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.6%(642)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.8%(480)
Asian2.7%(37)
Other16%(220)
Diversity Score79.5%(1,096)
Diversity Score
79
+95%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
+33%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.6%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.0%
+16.1 ptssince 2011
from 60.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.3%
−24.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
54.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−81.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2017
from 95.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.7%
−8.6 ptssince 2016
from 81.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2016
from 12.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Eldridge

Navarre Beach
Pop 1,558
St. Georges
Pop 1,530
Redington Beach
Pop 1,355
Bethany Beach
Pop 1,104
Places similar to Eldridge
Head to head

Compare Eldridge to nearby cities

ELDRIDGE VS
Sonoma
Income$98,527−19%
Home value$970,500+27%
Population10,537+664%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELDRIDGE VS
Petaluma
Income$115,430−5%
Home value$878,600+15%
Population59,688+4228%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELDRIDGE VS
Rohnert Park
Income$99,273−19%
Home value$666,300−13%
Population44,811+3150%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELDRIDGE VS
Napa
Income$105,963−13%
Home value$856,400+12%
Population76,562+5452%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Eldridge, California?

Eldridge, California has about 1,379 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eldridge, California?

The typical household in Eldridge, California earns about $121,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldridge, California expensive?

In Eldridge, California, the median home is worth about $766,800, and the typical rent is about $1,968 a month.

How educated are people in Eldridge, California?

About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Eldridge, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldridge, California?

About 9.1% of people in Eldridge, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eldridge, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Eldridge, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 205 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
California
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Eldridge with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →

Eldridge, California: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy