Bodega Bay vs Sea Ranch

A side-by-side comparison of Bodega Bay and Sea Ranch: population, income, housing, and more.

Bodega Bay and Sea Ranch are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sea Ranch has the higher population (1,200 vs 1,116 in Bodega Bay). Bodega Bay has the higher median household income ($177,188 vs $121,731 in Sea Ranch). Bodega Bay has the higher median home value ($1,199,300 vs $1,198,200 in Sea Ranch).

Population, income & housing

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
Population	1,116	1,200
Median age	53.5 yrs	70.0 yrs
Median household income	$177,188	$121,731
Median home value	$1,199,300	$1,198,200
Median gross rent	$1,308	$1,350
Housing units	812	1,813
Homeownership rate	82.6%	95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.4%	72.1%
Unemployment rate	19.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
Population	665 → 1,116 (+67.8%)	1,134 → 1,200 (+5.8%)
Median household income	$86,319 → $177,188 (+105.3%)	$81,833 → $121,731 (+48.8%)
Median home value	$757,400 → $1,199,300 (+58.3%)	$867,100 → $1,198,200 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,201 → $1,308 (+8.9%)	$1,413 → $1,350 (-4.5%)

Bodega Bay

Population

6651,116

Median household income

$86,319$177,188

Median home value

$757,400$1,199,300

Median gross rent

$1,201$1,308

Sea Ranch

Population

1,1341,200

Median household income

$81,833$121,731

Median home value

$867,100$1,198,200

Median gross rent

$1,413$1,350

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	3.9%	1.4%
25 to 34	12.5%	4.3%
35 to 44	3.1%	0.9%
45 to 54	28.0%	4.1%
55 to 64	11.6%	21.2%
65 to 74	6.9%	35.6%
75 and over	22.4%	32.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
White (non-Hispanic)	67.3%	82.8%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.8%
Asian	0.0%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino	31.3%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
No high school diploma	12.1%	1.0%
High school graduate	24.6%	10.0%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	16.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	27.0%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	45.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
Drove alone	41.2%	43.6%
Carpooled	6.7%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	21.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	6.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.5%	50.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
1-unit, detached	95.9%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bodega Bay	Sea Ranch
Poverty rate	1.9%	3.5%
Average household size	2.33	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	24	55
Median year structure built	1987	1988