Saranap

Population: 5,693
Median household income: $152,821
Median home value: $1,391,300

Saranap, a community in Contra Costa County, California, has 5,693 residents. Its median household income of $152,821 runs above the Contra Costa County figure of $125,727.

From 2019 to 2023, Saranap's population declined 8.6% from 6,231 to 5,693, while its median home value rose 50.4% from $925,000 to $1,391,300.

64.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1957.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,693
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $152,821
Median home value: $1,391,300
Median gross rent: $2,644
Housing units: 2,412
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,2315,693

Median household income

$129,567$152,821

Median home value

$925,000$1,391,300

Median gross rent

$2,164$2,644

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,231	$129,567	$925,000	$2,164
2020	6,027	$130,326	$1,014,900	$2,330
2021	6,148	$129,063	$1,082,100	$2,351
2022	6,136	$139,729	$1,324,300	$2,417
2023	5,693	$152,821	$1,391,300	$2,644

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 245.7%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5421.6%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	344	6.0%
5 to 17	1,074	18.9%
18 to 24	325	5.7%
25 to 34	470	8.3%
35 to 44	832	14.6%
45 to 54	1,230	21.6%
55 to 64	439	7.7%
65 to 74	533	9.4%
75 and over	446	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,634	63.8%
Black or African American	96	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.2%
Asian	637	11.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	163	2.9%
Two or more races	263	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	889	15.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate7.0%

Some college or associate's17.8%

Bachelor's degree38.1%

Graduate or professional degree34.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	101	2.6%
High school graduate	276	7.0%
Some college or associate's	702	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,503	38.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,368	34.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone53.8%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit5.3%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home29.9%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,553	53.8%
Carpooled	212	7.3%
Public transit	152	5.3%
Walked	58	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	862	29.9%
Other means	50	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	357	17.6%
15 to 29 min	664	32.8%
30 to 44 min	534	26.4%
45 to 59 min	292	14.4%
60+ min	178	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 2.9% (166 of 5,670)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,427	59.8%
Nonfamily households	960	40.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,387	99.0%
Vacant	25	1.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,566	65.6%
Renter-occupied	821	34.4%

1-unit, detached64.8%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units9.9%

20 or more units22.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,563	64.8%
1-unit, attached	74	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	238	9.9%
20 or more units	537	22.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0670266
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.8878, -122.0761