Cotati, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,471. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,138 (+10.3% change)
Males: 3,152 (48.7%), Females: 3,319 (51.3%)

Sonoma County

Zip codes: 94931.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $52,808
Median house value: $231,500

Population by Race

Races in Cotati:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.7%)
  • Hispanic (12.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.0%)
  • Other race (4.4%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.2%), Irish (13.9%), Italian (13.2%), English (9.6%), United States (7.4%), French (4.5%).

Elevation: 110 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Map of Cotati, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cotati

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cotati city

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

10.5% Foreign born (4.7% Latin America, 3.0% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +975 (+17.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cotati:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cotati:

  • SONOMA COUNTY (about 14 miles; SANTA ROSA, CA; Abbreviation: STS)
  • BUCHANAN FIELD (about 52 miles; CONCORD, CA; Abbreviation: CCR)
  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 54 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Abbreviation: OAK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cotati:

  • PETALUMA MUNI (about 10 miles; PETALUMA, CA; Abbreviation: O69)
  • GNOSS FIELD (about 18 miles; NOVATO, CA; Abbreviation: DVO)
  • SONOMA SKYPARK (about 20 miles; SONOMA, CA; Abbreviation: 0Q9)

Amtrak stations near Cotati:

  • 2 miles: ROHNERT PARK (6480 REDWOOD DR.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 8 miles: SANTA ROSA (175 RAILROAD ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 8 miles: PETALUMA (100 FAIRGROUNDS DR.) – Bus Station. Services: snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cotati:

  • SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; ROHNERT PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,445)
  • SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SANTA ROSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,542)
  • NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NAPA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,558)
  • COLLEGE OF MARIN (about 29 miles; KENTFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,919)
  • CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SAN PABLO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,626)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (about 43 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,199)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO (about 43 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)

Private high school in Cotati:

  • RANCHO BODEGA SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 8297 OLD REDWOOD HWY.; Grades: 8 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Cotati:

  • PAGE (THOMAS) ELEMENTARY (Students: 264; Location: 1075 MADRONE AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Cotati:

  • PETALUMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 213; Location: P O BOX 900; Grades: KG – 8)