Eldridge, California
| Eldridge | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
 Location in Sonoma County and the state of California |
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| Coordinates: 38°20′31″N 122°30′43″W / 38.34194°N 122.51194°WCoordinates: 38°20′31″N 122°30′43″W / 38.34194°N 122.51194°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Sonoma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.652 sq mi (1.689 km2) |
| • Land | 0.652 sq mi (1.689 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,233 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (730/km2) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 95431 |
| Area code(s) | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-21894 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1701268 |
Eldridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma County, California, United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2010 census. It is notably the home to the Sonoma Developmental Center, the largest facility serving the needs of persons with developmental disabilities in the state.
Eldridge is named for James Eldridge who owned part of the Rancho Cabeza de Santa Rosa land grant.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Eldridge had a population of 1,233. The population density was 1,891.1 people per square mile (730.2/km²). The racial makeup of Eldridge was 988 (80.1%) White, 10 (0.8%) African American, 3 (0.2%) Native American, 36 (2.9%) Asian, 6 (0.5%) Pacific Islander, 144 (11.7%) from other races, and 46 (3.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 325 persons (26.4%).
The Census reported that 99.8% of the population lived in households and 0.2% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters.
There were 500 households, out of which 155 (31.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 242 (48.4%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 46 (9.2%) had a female householder with no husband present, 28 (5.6%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 35 (7.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (1.0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 137 households (27.4%) were made up of individuals and 33 (6.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46. There were 316 families (63.2% of all households); the average family size was 3.02.
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