Census place 0662546

Rohnert Park

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Rohnert Park city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Rohnert Park.

According to the 2025 estimate, Rohnert Park has a population of 44,811 and 6,150 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: population density is 6,150/sq mi, above the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi; median gross rent is $2,279, above the comparison median of $2,086; and median home value is $666,300, below the comparison median of $717,000. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
6,150/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi
median gross rent
$2,279
Above the comparison median of $2,086
median home value
$666,300
Below the comparison median of $717,000

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Rohnert Park's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
44,811
2025 estimate
Annual change
0%
Population estimate
Density
6,150/sq mi
7.3 sq mi land area
Median age
35.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$99,273
Median home value
$666,300
Median gross rent
$2,279
Bachelor’s degree or higher
30.5%
Typical commute
26.7 min
Drive-alone commute
74.3%
Public transit commute
1.2%
Walked to work
1.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
50.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.1%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
67.7%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.6%
Working from home
12.6%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
96.7%
Homes built 2020+
3.3%
Households without a vehicle
4.7%
Households with children
30.4%
Residents with a disability
11.8%
Residents without insurance
4.9%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Sonoma County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
21
Fire declarations
11
Severe Storm declarations
5
Flood declarations
4

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SANTA ROSA SONOMA CO AP (13 mi from place center)
Average high
71.8°F
Average low
44.5°F
Annual rainfall
33.8"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Rohnert Park.

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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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