Ross vs Woodacre

A side-by-side comparison of Ross and Woodacre: population, income, housing, and more.

Ross and Woodacre are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ross has the higher population (2,626 vs 1,574 in Woodacre). Ross has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $225,521 in Woodacre). Ross has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $1,102,900 in Woodacre).

Population, income & housing

	Ross	Woodacre
Population	2,626	1,574
Median age	42.1 yrs	58.5 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$225,521
Median home value	$2,000,001	$1,102,900
Median gross rent	$3,429	$2,366
Housing units	942	686
Homeownership rate	82.9%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.0%	63.4%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ross	Woodacre
Population	2,290 → 2,626 (+14.7%)	1,171 → 1,574 (+34.4%)
Median household income	$224,500 → $250,001 (+11.4%)	$57,112 → $225,521 (+294.9%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$933,500 → $1,102,900 (+18.1%)
Median gross rent	$2,672 → $3,429 (+28.3%)	$1,349 → $2,366 (+75.4%)

Ross

Population

2,2902,626

Median household income

$224,500$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$2,672$3,429

Woodacre

Population

1,1711,574

Median household income

$57,112$225,521

Median home value

$933,500$1,102,900

Median gross rent

$1,349$2,366

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ross	Woodacre
Under 5	5.6%	1.7%
5 to 17	21.6%	8.4%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.4%
25 to 34	3.4%	8.7%
35 to 44	13.4%	2.9%
45 to 54	12.8%	12.5%
55 to 64	13.0%	29.9%
65 to 74	12.8%	11.6%
75 and over	8.8%	17.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ross	Woodacre
White (non-Hispanic)	82.5%	85.6%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.5%	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ross	Woodacre
No high school diploma	1.1%	5.9%
High school graduate	3.4%	7.0%
Some college or associate's	12.5%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	43.3%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	39.7%	36.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ross	Woodacre
Drove alone	42.6%	56.2%
Carpooled	6.3%	5.7%
Public transit	7.6%	7.6%
Walked	9.1%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.2%	26.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ross	Woodacre
1-unit, detached	95.9%	94.2%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Ross	Woodacre
Poverty rate	4.1%	8.3%
Average household size	2.90	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	28	35
Median year structure built	1938	1954