Cotati

Population: 7,533
Median household income: $112,841
Median home value: $702,500

Cotati is a community in Sonoma County, California, home to 7,533 residents. The median household income of $112,841 is above the Sonoma County median ($102,840).

Between 2019 and 2023, Cotati's population grew 1.1% from 7,454 to 7,533, while its median home value rose 33.7% from $525,500 to $702,500.

Households average 2.30 people. The median gross rent is $1,899.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,533
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $112,841
Median home value: $702,500
Median gross rent: $1,899
Housing units: 3,338
Homeownership rate: 58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,4547,533

Median household income

$82,182$112,841

Median home value

$525,500$702,500

Median gross rent

$1,618$1,899

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,454	$82,182	$525,500	$1,618
2020	7,487	$86,982	$541,600	$1,643
2021	7,603	$97,500	$585,900	$1,676
2022	7,545	$107,321	$644,900	$1,836
2023	7,533	$112,841	$702,500	$1,899

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 4419.7%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	402	5.3%
5 to 17	987	13.1%
18 to 24	537	7.1%
25 to 34	1,222	16.2%
35 to 44	1,486	19.7%
45 to 54	797	10.6%
55 to 64	980	13.0%
65 to 74	590	7.8%
75 and over	532	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,270	70.0%
Black or African American	124	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	201	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.2%
Two or more races	555	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,364	18.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate16.1%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree28.2%

Graduate or professional degree11.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	174	3.1%
High school graduate	904	16.1%
Some college or associate's	2,296	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,583	28.2%
Graduate or professional degree	650	11.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone68.7%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit4.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home16.7%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,902	68.7%
Carpooled	335	7.9%
Public transit	170	4.0%
Walked	26	0.6%
Bicycle	38	0.9%
Worked from home	707	16.7%
Other means	49	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	844	24.0%
15 to 29 min	1,093	31.1%
30 to 44 min	676	19.2%
45 to 59 min	420	11.9%
60+ min	487	13.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 8.0% (600 of 7,531)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,649	50.6%
Nonfamily households	1,612	49.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,261	97.7%
Vacant	77	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,897	58.2%
Renter-occupied	1,364	41.8%

1-unit, detached53.1%

1-unit, attached12.3%

2 to 4 units12.3%

5 to 19 units13.2%

20 or more units7.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,773	53.1%
1-unit, attached	412	12.3%
2 to 4 units	412	12.3%
5 to 19 units	442	13.2%
20 or more units	234	7.0%
Mobile home & other	65	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0616560
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.87 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.3285, -122.7100