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Moraga

California · 16,322 residents (2025 est.) · 9.461 sq mi
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Moraga is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $216,193. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,663,200. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 118% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

16,769
Unchangedsince 2023
from 16,790 in 2023
2009 – 2025
1,772 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1,775 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.1
−3%since 2023
from 41.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:16,322 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 20092024
16K16K17K17K18K200920202024Moraga
202417K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.8%(978)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(957)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(1,267)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199.9%(1,657)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.2%(1,535)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345%(840)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.2%(2,218)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.9%(2,002)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.9%(1,988)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411%(1,851)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846%(1,014)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.8%(462)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$216,193
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $199,800 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
$94,211
+5%since 2023
from $89,439 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.458
−1%since 2023
from 0.461 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information6.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,663,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,597,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
$2,895
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $3,119 in 2023
US average: $1,442
83.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 84.3% in 2023
16.9% rent
3.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
24.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
54.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 54.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
7.7
−4%since 2023
from 8.0 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
69
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(10,270)
Black0.7%(113)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(1,542)
Asian21.6%(3,625)
Other7.4%(1,240)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(9,927)
Black1.4%(228)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,530)
Asian22.1%(3,709)
Other8.2%(1,375)
73
+4%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(782)
Puerto Rican0.6%(105)
Spaniard0.6%(101)
Salvadoran0.3%(57)
Peruvian0.3%(55)
Chilean0.3%(44)
Cuban0.3%(43)
Asian origin
Chinese10.9%(1,828)
Korean2.1%(346)
Asian Indian1.6%(275)
Japanese1.2%(202)
Filipino1.1%(178)
Vietnamese0.9%(159)
Taiwanese0.8%(137)
Pakistani0.6%(103)
Burmese0.5%(77)
Mongolian0.3%(54)
Indonesian0.2%(32)
Thai0.1%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(12)
Ancestry
Irish11.7%(1,965)
English11.7%(1,954)
German11.1%(1,865)
Italian6.3%(1,052)
American2.4%(410)
Polish2.4%(410)
Russian2.1%(358)
Scottish2.1%(356)
Norwegian1.8%(307)
French1.7%(283)
Portuguese1.4%(236)
Swedish1.2%(198)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1%(162)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(158)
Danish0.9%(152)
Greek0.9%(147)
Arab0.8%(127)
Swiss0.5%(78)
Romanian0.5%(77)
West Indian0.4%(75)
Jamaican0.4%(75)
Iranian0.4%(68)
Lithuanian0.4%(67)
Armenian0.4%(66)
Canadian0.4%(60)
Finnish0.4%(59)
British0.3%(53)
Welsh0.3%(51)
Slovene0.2%(40)
Lebanese0.2%(36)
Slovak0.2%(36)
Austrian0.2%(35)
Brazilian0.2%(32)
Czech0.2%(32)
Israeli0.2%(32)
Palestinian0.2%(29)
Belgian0.2%(27)
Hungarian0.1%(22)
Jordanian0.1%(19)
Egyptian0.1%(15)
Turkish0.1%(13)
Ukrainian0.1%(12)
Moroccan0.1%(9)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Chinese population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

81.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 81.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 99.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
41.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.6 min
−1%since 2023
from 30.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
43.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
4.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
39.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
5.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
57.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
15.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
74.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 71.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
51.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
20.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
6.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
98.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
76.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 76.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.6%(2,090)
Married62.9%(4,164)
Widowed2.2%(145)
Divorced3.3%(216)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(2,023)
Married56.6%(3,936)
Widowed5.9%(408)
Divorced8.4%(585)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moraga, California?

Moraga, California has about 16,769 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moraga, California?

The typical household in Moraga, California earns about $216,193 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moraga, California expensive?

In Moraga, California, the median home is worth about $1,663,200, and the typical rent is about $2,895 a month.

How educated are people in Moraga, California?

About 81.8% of adults age 25 and over in Moraga, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moraga, California?

About 7.3% of people in Moraga, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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