Moving to Moraga, California

Population: 16,290
Males: 7,679 (47.1%), Females: 8,611 (52.9%)

Contra Costa County

Zip codes: 94556.

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $98,080
Median house value: $538,500

Population by Race

Races in Moraga:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.3%)
  • Chinese (7.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • Japanese (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Korean (1.3%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (17.3%), English (16.1%), Irish (15.7%), Italian (8.9%), French (4.3%), Scottish (4.1%).

Elevation: 490 feet

Land area: 9.3 square miles

Map of Moraga, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moraga

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 67.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moraga town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

15.7% Foreign born (9.0% Asia, 4.2% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moraga:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moraga:

  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 11 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Abbreviation: OAK)
  • BUCHANAN FIELD (about 11 miles; CONCORD, CA; Abbreviation: CCR)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 23 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moraga:

  • HAYWARD EXECUTIVE (about 14 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Abbreviation: HWD)
  • LIVERMORE MUNI (about 24 miles; LIVERMORE, CA; Abbreviation: LVK)
  • SAN CARLOS (about 25 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; Abbreviation: SQL)

Amtrak stations near Moraga:

  • 11 miles: OAKLAND (245 2ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: EMERYVILLE (5885 LANDREGAN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: MARTINEZ (401 FERRY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Moraga:

  • SAINT MARYS COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA (Full-time enrollment: 3,545; Location: PO BOX 3554; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.stmarys-ca.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Moraga:

  • MERRITT COLLEGE (about 6 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PLEASANT HILL, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,029)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY (about 10 miles; BERKELEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 29,690)
  • COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA (about 11 miles; ALAMEDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,450)
  • LANEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,549)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-HAYWARD (about 14 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,988)
  • CHABOT COLLEGE (about 15 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,852)

Schools

Public high school in Moraga:

  • CAMPOLINDO HIGH (Students: 1,315; Location: 300 MORAGA ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Moraga:

  • JOAQUIN MORAGA INTERMEDIATE (Students: 698; Location: 1010 CAMINO PABLO; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CAMINO PABLO ELEMENTARY (Students: 403; Location: 1111 CAMINO PABLO; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LOS PERALES ELEMENTARY (Students: 389; Location: 22 WAKEFIELD DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DONALD L. RHEEM ELEMENTARY (Students: 366; Location: 90 LAIRD DR.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Moraga:

  • SAKLAN VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 1678 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: PK – 8)