Orinda, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

19,461

Unemployment

3.2%

Poverty

2.3%

Median Home

$1,515,500

Median Income

$231,230

Median Rent

$2,371

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Orinda SnackAbility

10
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

9/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Orinda, CA Crime Report

136
Total Crimes

674.1
Total Crimes / 100k People

-71.27%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Orinda / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	136	674.1	2,581.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	6	29.7	442.0	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	5.6	6.5
Robbery	5	24.8	113.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	1	5.0	288.7	279.7
Property Crime	130	644.4	2,138.9	1,958.2
Burglary	44	218.1	369.7	314.2
Larceny	76	376.7	1,341.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	10	49.6	427.6	246.0

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Orinda, CA Cost Of Living

240
Orinda's Overall Cost Of Living

2.4x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Orinda	California	National Average
Overall	240	140	100

Services	120	112	100
Groceries	133	113	100
Health	125	115	100
Housing	500	198	100
Transportation	145	134	100
Utilities	137	126	100

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Orinda, CA Photos

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Rankings for Orinda in California

Ranks #2 in Safest Places In California

Ranks #5 in Richest Cities In California

Ranks #15 in Best Places To Live In California

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Population over time in Orinda

Year	Population	% Change
2020	19,461	0.2%
2019	19,431	1.0%
2018	19,248	1.6%
2017	18,936	1.2%
2016	18,703	1.7%
2015	18,390	1.6%
2014	18,108	1.3%
2013	17,868	1.5%
2012	17,599	0.7%
2011	17,485	-

Race / Ethnicity in Orinda

White

70.4% (13,692)

African American

0.9% (178)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

15.2% (2,966)

Hawaiian

0.1% (14)

Other

0.1% (23)

Two Or More

7.9% (1,528)

Hispanic

5.4% (1,060)

Race	Orinda	CA	USA
White	70.4%	36.5%	60.1%
African American	0.9%	5.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	15.2%	14.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	7.9%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	5.4%	39.1%	18.2%

Gender in Orinda

Female

51.8% (10,087)

Male

48.2% (9,374)

Gender	Orinda	CA	USA
Female	51.8%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	48.2%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Orinda for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

0.0% (0)

9-12th Grade

1.0% (194)

High School / GED

2.0% (389)

Some College

7.0% (1,362)

Associate's Degree

4.0% (778)

Bachelor's Degree

41.0% (7,979)

Master's Degree

23.0% (4,476)

Professional Degree

13.0% (2,529)

Doctorate Degree

9.0% (1,751)

Education	Orinda	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	0.0%	8.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	1.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	2.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	7.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	4.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	41.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	23.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	13.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	9.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Orinda, California

Less than $10,000

1.7% (32,371)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.1% (22,034)

$15,000 to $24,999

2.7% (52,229)

$25,000 to $34,999

0.9% (18,225)

$35,000 to $49,999

4.8% (93,306)

$50,000 to $74,999

4.5% (87,865)

$75,000 to $99,999

3.8% (74,264)

$100,000 to $149,999

12.7% (246,186)

$150,000 to $199,999

11.6% (226,056)

$200,000 or more

56.2% (1,093,559)

Income	Orinda	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	1.7%	4.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.1%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	2.7%	6.9%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	0.9%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	4.8%	10.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	4.5%	15.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	3.8%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.7%	17.1%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.6%	9.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	56.2%	13.3%	8.3%