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Graton, CA

Census-designated place in Sonoma County, California. ZIP codes: 95444.

Population

1,806

Land area

1.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,144

ZIP codes

1

Graton and its ZIP codes

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Graton at a glance

  • Graton is about 4.5 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $91,429, 8% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $878,100 (20% above California) and median rent is $2,826 a month.

Local data for Graton, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Graton, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,429

Poverty rate

24.3%

Median home value

$878,100

Median rent

$2,826/mo

Homeownership

79.1%

Bachelor's or higher

53.5%

Median age

48.0

Average commute

24.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (321), Irish Americans (313), Cuban Americans (191).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sonoma County. PPP loans are for Graton.

Details

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

$3.32B

FY 2026, $6,788 per person

PPP loans

$2.26M

28 loans, 198 jobs reported

Sonoma County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Graton, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone61.4%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle2.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home36.2%

Average one-way commute: 24.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Graton, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

83° / 37°F

39.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Graton, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.2%

U.S. 33.3% -7.1 pts

Diabetes

10.9%

U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts

Smoking

10.5%

U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

ZIP codes in Graton

1 in or overlapping Graton. Population shown

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Cities near Graton

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ForestvilleCensus-designated place3.2 mi5.3
SebastopolCity3.5 mi1.9
OccidentalCensus-designated place4.4 mi5
FultonCensus-designated place6.3 mi1.9
WindsorTown7.7 mi7.4
Larkfield-WikiupCensus-designated place7.8 mi5.3
GuernevilleCensus-designated place8.1 mi9.7
Monte RioCensus-designated place8.2 mi1.9
BloomfieldCensus-designated place8.4 mi8.1
Valley FordCensus-designated place8.4 mi2.6
BodegaCensus-designated place8.5 mi2.9
Santa RosaCity8.6 mi42.5
CotatiCity11 mi1.9
Rohnert ParkCity11 mi7.3
Sereno del MarCensus-designated place12 mi0.7
Bodega BayCensus-designated place12 mi8.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Graton, CA in?
Graton is in Sonoma County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Graton, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Graton include 95444.
What is the population of Graton, CA?
About 1,806 people live in Graton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Graton?
Nearby places include Forestville (3.2 mi), Sebastopol (3.5 mi), Occidental (4.4 mi), Fulton (6.3 mi), Windsor (7.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023