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Santa Rosa Valley

California · 2,780 residents · 7.21 sq mi
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Santa Rosa Valley is a city of 2,780 people in California. Households here earn about 116% more than in California as a whole. The median age is 53.6, about 15 years above the US median. Median household income runs $213,973, well clear of the $82,259 US median. The typical home is worth $1,706,200. 97% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% 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

2,780
+2%since 2023
from 2,722 in 2023
2010 – 2024
385 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 377 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
53.6
Unchangedsince 2023
from 53.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.21 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2K3K3K3K4K201020202024Santa Rosa Valley
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50.4%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(143)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.2%(228)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(211)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(138)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.3%(204)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.7%(215)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.9%(304)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6421.2%(589)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.8%(438)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849.5%(263)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(36)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$213,973
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $176,389 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$99,420
Unchangedsince 2023
from $99,303 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 83.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.437
−9%since 2023
from 0.478 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,706,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,663,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,846
US average: $1,442
96.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 93.9% in 2023
3.4% rent
11.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.11 people
+8%since 2023
from 2.88 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
35.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
80.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
8.0
−15%since 2023
from 9.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(1,943)
Black3.5%(96)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(222)
Asian13%(354)
Other3.9%(107)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(1,943)
Black2.9%(82)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(308)
Asian11%(306)
Other5.1%(141)
60
+4%since 2023
from 58 in 2023
2011 – 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
Mexican9.2%(257)
Bolivian0.4%(11)
Asian origin
Taiwanese2.2%(60)
Korean2.1%(58)
Asian Indian2.1%(57)
Chinese1.4%(39)
Filipino0.9%(24)
Japanese0.3%(8)
Thai0.3%(7)
Ancestry
German11.3%(314)
English11.1%(309)
Irish10.9%(304)
American9.8%(273)
Polish5.1%(141)
Scottish4.1%(115)
Italian3.1%(87)
Russian3.1%(85)
Austrian2.7%(75)
Greek2.6%(72)
Dutch2.1%(59)
French1.9%(53)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1%(29)
Welsh0.9%(24)
British0.5%(15)
Portuguese0.5%(13)
Czech0.4%(12)
Finnish0.4%(11)
Latvian0.4%(11)
Danish0.4%(10)
Norwegian0.4%(10)
Belgian0.3%(9)
Lithuanian0.3%(8)
Section 05

Education

54.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 56.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 98.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
22.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 24.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.7 min
−7%since 2023
from 34.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
57.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
37.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
55.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
49.0%
US average: 74.6%
4.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
54.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
50.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
9.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
10.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
90.8%
US average: 87.7%
88.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
2.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.8%(313)
Married66.5%(806)
Widowed2%(24)
Divorced5.7%(69)
Women 15+
Never married23.4%(277)
Married63%(747)
Widowed6.6%(78)
Divorced7.1%(84)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
58.3%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
28.5%
US average: 13.8%
27.0%
US average: 18.4%
6.8%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.4%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.8%(25)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.8%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30%(36)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.2%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II11.7%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 120 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Rosa Valley, California?

Santa Rosa Valley, California has about 2,780 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Rosa Valley, California?

The typical household in Santa Rosa Valley, California earns about $213,973 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Rosa Valley, California expensive?

In Santa Rosa Valley, California, the median home is worth about $1,706,200, and the typical rent is about $2,846 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Rosa Valley, California?

About 54.9% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Rosa Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Rosa Valley, California?

About 2.9% of people in Santa Rosa Valley, 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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