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Rohnert ParkCA

Rohnert Park, CA is a 42K-resident city in Sonoma County with a median household income of $99,273.

Sonoma County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Rohnert Park, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Rohnert Park has a population larger than 75% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $666,300.

Data updated 2026-09-04

42K
Population (place)
Top 25%
By size
$99,273
Median income (place)
$666,300
Median home (place)
10.5%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Rohnert Park

Rohnert Park posts a median household income higher than 69% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 31%
by median income, US cities

Where Rohnert Park income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$99,273 Top 31% higher than 69% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Rohnert Park $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in CA

Population among 482 CA places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Los Angeles is the largest CA city on this list; Alamo leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in CA

Median household income among the same 482-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Alamo posts the highest place-level median income in CA; Los Angeles is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Rohnert Park, CA beyond the headline numbers

Rohnert Park sits inside Sonoma County, California, at roughly 38.34°N, -122.70°W. Population 42,407, $99,273 median household income. Median home value $666,300, median rent $2,279. Poverty rate 10.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

At 10.5%, poverty in Rohnert Park, CA runs below the midpoint of reporting cities -- enough to matter locally, not enough to dominate the city's profile.

The median home in Rohnert Park costs around 6.7 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

12.6% of Rohnert Park workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, obesity departs furthest from its peer median: 25.9% in Rohnert Park, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Rohnert Park's median age is 35.3 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Rohnert Park from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
42,407
Rohnert Park · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$99,273
+11% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$666,300
+61% vs avg
Median Age (place)
35.3
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Sonoma County): Rohnert Park's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
485K-0%
Median Income
$104,674+65%
Median Home Value
$815,500+100%
Poverty Rate
8.9%-25%
Unemployment
5.7%-44%

Economics

Economics indicators for Rohnert Park, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,279/mo
Poverty Rate
10.5% -15% vs avg
Unemployment 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 30.5%
Work From Home 12.6%
Public Transit 1.2%

Population

White 56.5%
African American 2.1%
Asian 6.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
34.9%
High Blood Pressure
27.1%
Obesity
25.9%
Physical Inactivity
20.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.9%
Binge Drinking
17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.5%
Current Smoking
11.1%
Current Asthma
10.2%
Diabetes
9.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 66%
Annual Checkup 69.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
5%
Stroke
2.7%

What alerts and safety updates affect Rohnert Park?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Rohnert Park right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet CA-ROHNERT-PARK · Rohnert Park

Rohnert Park: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Rohnert Park; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse California state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Rohnert Park, CA?
Rohnert Park, CA has a population of 42,407 people, located in Sonoma County, California.
What is the median household income in Rohnert Park?
The median household income in Rohnert Park, CA is $99,273 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.5%.
What is the median home value in Rohnert Park?
The median home value in Rohnert Park, CA is $666,300. Median rent is $2,279/month.
What are the top health concerns in Rohnert Park?
The top health indicators in Rohnert Park include Short Sleep Duration (34.9%), High Blood Pressure (27.1%), Obesity (25.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Rohnert Park?
The median age in Rohnert Park, CA is 35.3 years. 30.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Rohnert Park, both outside California so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside CA (10.5% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside CA ($99,273 here).

Compare Rohnert Park with another city

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Using Rohnert Park's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Sonoma County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.