Rohnert Park, CA

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2021 Population

44,420

4.37% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

35.3

0.857% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

10.4%

2.19% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$82,808

6.39% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$546,300

7.54% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

24,305

1.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Rohnert Park, CA had a population of 44.4k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $82,808. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rohnert Park, CA grew from 42,559 to 44,420, a 4.37% increase and its median household income grew from $77,831 to $82,808, a 6.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rohnert Park, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.7%), White (Hispanic) (11.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.31%), Other (Hispanic) (7.53%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.25%).

None of the households in Rohnert Park, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.2% of the residents in Rohnert Park, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rohnert Park, CA are Bergin University of Canine Studies (461643) (28 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Rohnert Park, CA was $546,300, and the homeownership rate was 50.5%.

Most people in Rohnert Park, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Rohnert Park, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Rohnert Park, CA is home to a population of 44.4k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 13% of Rohnert Park, CA residents were born outside of the country (5.79k people).

In 2021, there were 4.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.2k people) in Rohnert Park, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.1k White (Hispanic) and 3.69k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.2%

2021 Citizenship

93.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.2% of Rohnert Park, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Rohnert Park, CA was 93.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rohnert Park, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rohnert Park, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
25.2k ± 1.37k
White (Hispanic)
5.1k ± 847
Two+ (Hispanic)
3.69k ± 995

28.3%

Hispanic Population

12.6k people

28.3% of the people in Rohnert Park, CA are hispanic (12.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rohnert Park, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,959,545 ± 46,338 people
Philippines
828,655 ± 22,113 people
China
680,942 ± 20,084 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,959,545 California residents, followed by Philippines with 828,655 and China with 680,942.

Foreign-Born Population

13%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

5.79k people

14.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

6.17k people

As of 2021, 13% of Rohnert Park, CA residents (5.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rohnert Park, CA was 14.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rohnert Park, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
831 ± 205
Gulf War (2001-)
345 ± 173
Gulf War (1990s)
287 ± 160

Rohnert Park, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rohnert Park, CA employs 24.3k people. The largest industries in Rohnert Park, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,569 people), Retail Trade (3,477 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,661 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($86,071), Finance & Insurance ($73,447), and Public Administration ($70,767).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,050. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.497, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

24.3k

2021 Value

± 1,313

1.5%

1 Year growth

± 7.54%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Rohnert Park, CA grew at a rate of 1.5%, from 23.9k employees to 24.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rohnert Park, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,599 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,682 people), and Management Occupations (2,288 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rohnert Park, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

24.3k

2021 Value

± 1,313

1.5%

1 Year growth

± 7.54%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Rohnert Park, CA grew at a rate of 1.5%, from 23.9k employees to 24.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rohnert Park, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,569 people), Retail Trade (3,477 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,661 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rohnert Park, CA, though some of these residents may live in Rohnert Park, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,192

Median earning men ± $2,792

$37,205

Median earning women ± $3,706

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($98,214), Public Administration ($73,198), and Wholesale Trade ($65,399).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($81,397), Public Administration ($62,443), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,368).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.21T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$84.4B
Arizona
$44.8B
Ohio
$40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Rohnert Park, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Rohnert Park, CA awarded 28 degrees. The student population of Rohnert Park, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4 male students and 28 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rohnert Park, CA are White (15 and 55.6%), followed by Asian (5 and 18.5%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 11.1%), and Two or More Races (2 and 7.41%).

The largest universities in Rohnert Park, CA by number of degrees awarded are Bergin University of Canine Studies (461643) (28 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Rohnert Park, CA are Animal Training (16 and 57.1%) and Animal Behavior & Ethology (12 and 42.9%).

The median tuition cost in Rohnert Park, CA for private four year colleges is $9,375.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 32 students enrolled in Rohnert Park, CA, 12.5% men and 87.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 23 records, of which 82.6% were women and 17.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Animal Training

Most Common

12 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Rohnert Park, CA was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Rohnert Park, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Bergin University of Canine Studies (461643)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

28 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bergin University of Canine Studies (461643) with 28 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 4 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rohnert Park, CA, which is 0.167 times less than the 24 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 15 degrees mean that there were 3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 5 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,375) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.89% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were Some college (7.01M), High School or Equivalent (6.74M), and Bachelors Degree (6.25M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rohnert Park, CA was $546,300 in 2021, which is 2.23 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $508,000 to $546,300, a 7.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Rohnert Park, CA is 50.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Rohnert Park, CA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rohnert Park, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Rohnert Park, CA is $82,808. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Rohnert Park, CA was Census Tract 1513.11 with a value of $108,681, followed by Census Tract 1513.07 and Census Tract 1513.08, with respective values of $104,155 and $96,030.

Housing

Property

$546,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$15,772

$8,674

Median Property Taxes

±$690

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rohnert Park, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rohnert Park, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50.5%

Homeownership

2021

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 50.5% of the housing units in Rohnert Park, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 50.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rohnert Park, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1513.11
Census Tract 1513.07
Census Tract 1513.08

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rohnert Park, CA was Census Tract 1513.11 with a value of $108,681, followed by Census Tract 1513.07 and Census Tract 1513.08, with respective values of $104,155 and $96,030.

The following map shows all of the places in Rohnert Park, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$82,808

Median Household Income

± $4,873

17.2k

Number of Households

± 1,072

In 2021, the median household income of the 17.2k households in Rohnert Park, CA grew to $82,808 from the previous year's value of $77,831.

The following chart displays the households in Rohnert Park, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rohnert Park, CA is from California.

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

0.498

2020 Wage GINI in California

In 2021, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.12% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
Worked At Home (8.47%)

In 2021, 72.9% of workers in Rohnert Park, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (8.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rohnert Park, CA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.07% of the workforce in Rohnert Park, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rohnert Park, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rohnert Park, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rohnert Park, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rohnert Park, CA (4.6k out of 44.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rohnert Park, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.8% of the population of Rohnert Park, CA has health coverage, with 53.5% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 9.6% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sonoma County, CA see 977 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.24% increase from the previous year (965 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1051 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 194 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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977 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sonoma County, CA

Primary care physicians in Sonoma County, CA see an average of 977 patients per year. This represents a 1.24% increase from the previous year (965 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sonoma County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.6% under 18 years, 28% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.24%

Uninsured

53.5%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

9.6%

Medicare

13.9%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rohnert Park, CA declined by 15.2% from 6.17% to 5.24%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rohnert Park, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.