Santa Rosa

 

As the largest city in Sonoma County, Santa Rosa offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, majestic redwoods, and scenic parks, this vibrant city has something for everyone. Families appreciate its top-rated schools, kid-friendly attractions like Howarth Park and the Charles M. Schulz Museum, and a strong sense of community. Santa Rosa is also a haven for dog lovers, with numerous pet-friendly parks and trails to explore. The thriving downtown features an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and local breweries, along with a bustling arts and music scene. With its central location, Santa Rosa provides easy access to wine country adventures, coastal getaways, and all the charms of Sonoma County. Whether you’re drawn by the career opportunities, recreational options, or welcoming neighborhoods, Santa Rosa is a dynamic and delightful place to call home.

 
 
 
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Overview for Santa Rosa, CA

210,635 people live in Santa Rosa, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $50,239.921. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

210,635

Total Population

41.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,239.921

Average individual Income

Around Santa Rosa, CA

There's plenty to do around Santa Rosa, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

48
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
64
Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sushimotos, Insight Fitness, and Molle Barbara, PHD.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.99 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.4 miles 33 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.32 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 1.32 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.66 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.93 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa has 80,250 households, with an average household size of 15.29. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Santa Rosa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 210,635 people call Santa Rosa home. The population density is 1,827.607 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

210,635

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.06287986327059

Median Age

49.16 / 50.84%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
80,250

Total Households

15.29

Average Household Size

$50,239.921

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Santa Rosa, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Santa Rosa. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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