Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 18% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
22%
Moraga
Moraga, CA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,793
Population
16,574
Renter Mix
18% Rent
Green hills and friendly faces surround this suburban East Bay community
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The city of Moraga is a small East Bay suburb located about fifteen miles from Oakland. Perched in the rolling hills of Contra Costa County, residents enjoy beautiful scenery and terrific opportunities to spend quality time outdoors, whether in the city at Moraga Commons Park or just outside of town at Las Trampas Regional Wilderness. Primarily a residential community, most of the shopping, dining, and entertainment in Moraga is found at the centrally-located Rheem Valley Shopping Center and Moraga Valley Shopping Center, both located along Moraga Road. The community features an excellent public school system and a very low crime rate, making it a great choice for folks raising families.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$192,343
Average: $199,337
Education
9,252
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
8,046
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Moraga has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
18%
Non-Renters
82%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
52%
Other Education
48%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Moraga, CA is $1,118 for a studio, $1,793 for one bedroom, $2,353 for two bedrooms, and $2,369 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Moraga has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,793/month
592 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Moraga, CA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
366 Students
Public
Grades K-5
340 Students
Public
Grades K-5
441 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
658 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,340 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Redwood Regional Park
- Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
- Roberts Regional Recreation Area
- Chabot Space & Science Center
- Joaquin Miller Park
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Metro Oakland International
- San Francisco International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.