Sonoma State University
In Sonoma County, California.
- Population
- 1,957
+39.1%’20–’23
Sonoma State University is a community in Sonoma County, California, home to 1,957 residents.
Between 2020 and 2023, Sonoma State University's population grew 39.1% from 1,407 to 1,957.
46.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median resident is 19.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,957
- Median age
- 19.6 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 0
- Homeownership rate
- —
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 22.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4071,957
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,407 |
| 2021 | 1,455 |
| 2022 | 1,707 |
| 2023 | 1,957 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.4%
18 to 2495.6%
25 to 343.0%
35 to 440.5%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 640.6%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 7 | 0.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,870 | 95.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 59 | 3.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 10 | 0.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 11 | 0.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 779 | 39.8% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 7.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 264 | 13.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 139 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 635 | 32.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.5%
High school graduate13.8%
Some college or associate's27.5%
Bachelor's degree25.0%
Graduate or professional degree21.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10 | 12.5% |
| High school graduate | 11 | 13.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 22 | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20 | 25.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 21.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone35.7%
Carpooled7.4%
Public transit3.7%
Walked31.4%
Bicycle10.6%
Worked from home11.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 223 | 35.7% |
| Carpooled | 46 | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 23 | 3.7% |
| Walked | 196 | 31.4% |
| Bicycle | 66 | 10.6% |
| Worked from home | 71 | 11.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 403 | 72.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 76 | 13.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 52 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 14 | 2.5% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 1.6% |
Households
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 0 | — |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | — |
Housing
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 0 | — |
| Vacant | 0 | — |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 0 | — |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | — |
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 0 | — |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | — |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | — |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | — |
| 20 or more units | 0 | — |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | — |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0672654
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.3406, -122.6729
Compare with nearby cities
5California rankings
21- Largest by population in California
- Most densely populated in California
- Highest median household income in California
- Highest median home value in California
- Most affordable home values in California
- Highest median gross rent in California
- Cheapest median gross rent in California
- Oldest by median age in California
- Youngest by median age in California
- Most college-educated in California
- Highest poverty rate in California
- Lowest poverty rate in California
- Highest homeownership rate in California
- Lowest homeownership rate in California
- Longest commutes in California
- Shortest commutes in California
- Largest households in California
- Newest housing in California
- Oldest housing in California
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in California
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in California
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