Eldridge vs Sea Ranch

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

Eldridge 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 1,126 in Eldridge). Sea Ranch has the higher median household income ($121,731 vs $111,983 in Eldridge). Sea Ranch has the higher median home value ($1,198,200 vs $787,700 in Eldridge).

Population, income & housing

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
Population	1,126	1,200
Median age	45.7 yrs	70.0 yrs
Median household income	$111,983	$121,731
Median home value	$787,700	$1,198,200
Median gross rent	$2,116	$1,350
Housing units	493	1,813
Homeownership rate	81.8%	95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	72.1%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
Population	1,422 → 1,126 (-20.8%)	1,134 → 1,200 (+5.8%)
Median household income	$160,203 → $111,983 (-30.1%)	$81,833 → $121,731 (+48.8%)
Median home value	$967,500 → $787,700 (-18.6%)	$867,100 → $1,198,200 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,921 → $2,116 (+10.2%)	$1,413 → $1,350 (-4.5%)

Eldridge

Population

1,4221,126

Median household income

$160,203$111,983

Median home value

$967,500$787,700

Median gross rent

$1,921$2,116

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)

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
Under 5	8.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	3.9%	1.4%
25 to 34	12.6%	4.3%
35 to 44	10.4%	0.9%
45 to 54	15.9%	4.1%
55 to 64	16.4%	21.2%
65 to 74	6.3%	35.6%
75 and over	14.4%	32.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
White (non-Hispanic)	58.2%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.8%
Asian	3.4%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.0%	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino	25.9%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
No high school diploma	9.2%	1.0%
High school graduate	15.5%	10.0%
Some college or associate's	45.0%	16.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.1%	27.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	45.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
Drove alone	58.3%	43.6%
Carpooled	19.7%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.4%	50.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
1-unit, detached	78.9%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Eldridge	Sea Ranch
Poverty rate	9.0%	3.5%
Average household size	2.39	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	30	55
Median year structure built	1969	1988