Orinda, California
Quick Statistics
Orinda is a community in Contra Costa County, California, home to about 19,514 people spread across 12.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $118,859 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,863,200. About 88.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 11 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Orinda ranks number 356 of 1,570 in population, number 23 in median household income, number 79 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Orinda typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 42°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lafayette, CA | 2.8 mi. | 25,285 |
| 2. | Moraga, CA | 3.5 mi. | 16,769 |
| 3. | Saranap, CA | 5.1 mi. | 5,662 |
| 4. | Acalanes Ridge, CA | 5.2 mi. | 1,006 |
| 5. | Piedmont, CA | 5.3 mi. | 10,945 |
| 6. | Reliez Valley, CA | 5.4 mi. | 3,173 |
| 7. | Castle Hill, CA | 6.0 mi. | 1,026 |
| 8. | Alhambra Valley, CA | 6.1 mi. | 979 |
What is the population of Orinda, California?
Orinda has a population of about 19,514 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Orinda, California in?
Orinda is located in Contra Costa County, California.
What is the median home value in Orinda, California?
The median home value in Orinda is about $1,863,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Orinda, California?
The median personal income in Orinda is about $118,859 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Orinda, California?
Since 1950, 5 tornadoes have been recorded in Contra Costa County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Orinda, California?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 42 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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