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Eldridge, CA
Census-designated place in Sonoma County, California.
Population
1,379
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,115
ZIP codes
0
Eldridge and its ZIP codes
Eldridge at a glance
- Eldridge is about 8.4 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $121,938, 23% above the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $766,800 (4% above California) and median rent is $1,968 a month.
Local data for Eldridge, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Eldridge, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,938
Poverty rate
9.1%
Median home value
$766,800
Median rent
$1,968/mo
Homeownership
74.0%
Bachelor's or higher
28.1%
Median age
41.7
Average commute
28.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (453), German Americans (343), Irish Americans (86).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sonoma County. PPP loans are for Eldridge.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,248
206,393 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$88,832
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.3B
FY 2026, $6,788 per person
How people get to work
Eldridge, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone51.6%
- Carpooled23.4%
- Public transit5.2%
- Walked2.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home17.6%
Average one-way commute: 28.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Eldridge, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
806
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,790
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 38°F
28.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Eldridge, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.9%
U.S. 33.3% -6.4 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
9.4%
U.S. 12.8% -3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Eldridge
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fetters Hot Springs-Agua CalienteCensus-designated place | 1.2 mi | 1.5 |
| Boyes Hot SpringsCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 1.1 |
| Glen EllenCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 2.1 |
| El VeranoCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 1.1 |
| SonomaCity | 3.9 mi | 2.7 |
| TemelecCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 1.6 |
| KenwoodCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| PetalumaCity | 8.9 mi | 14.4 |
| OakvilleCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.4 |
| Sonoma State UniversityCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.4 |
| YountvilleCity | 9.1 mi | 1.5 |
| PenngroveCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 4 |
| RutherfordCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 1.7 |
| Rohnert ParkCity | 10 mi | 7.3 |
| CotatiCity | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| St. HelenaCity | 12 mi | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Eldridge, CA in?
- Eldridge is in Sonoma County, California.
- What is the population of Eldridge, CA?
- About 1,379 people live in Eldridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Eldridge?
- Nearby places include Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente (1.2 mi), Boyes Hot Springs (1.9 mi), Glen Ellen (2.2 mi), El Verano (2.7 mi), Sonoma (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023