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Welcome to Rohnert Park ...

The city of Rohnert Park is located in Sonoma County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Rohnert Park, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated August 28, 1962.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rohnert Park has a population of 42,890 people<2> (see below for details).

Rohnert Park is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rohnert Park lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Rohnert Park: (707)

The ZIP codes for Rohnert Park: 94927-94928<4>

Websites for Rohnert Park ...

Official Website: www.rpcity.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rohnert Park had an population of 42,890 people. This is an increase of 4.68% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.55% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rohnert Park had a population of 40,971 people (or 8.47% of the total population of Sonoma County). This makes Rohnert Park the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Rohnert Park represents 0.11% of the total population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 194th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 40,971 people, the population of Rohnert Park decreased 3% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 42,236 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rohnert Park.

Communities near Rohnert Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rohnert Park.

  • Santa Rosa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Petaluma
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Novato
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Windsor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sonoma
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Sebastopol
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Helena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Calistoga
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Yountville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Bellevue
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rohnert Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rohnert Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rohnert Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rohnert Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rohnert Park. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Rohnert Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rohnert Park ...

Looking for more information about Rohnert Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Rohnert Park, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rohnert Park.

The official website for Rohnert Park: www.rpcity.org/

The official website for Sonoma County: www.sonoma-county.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Sonoma, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rohnert Park.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rohnert Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Rohnert Park). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rohnert Park or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Rohnert Park includes: 94927 & 94928.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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