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Orinda

Orinda has well-preserved ranch homes dating back to the first half of the 20th century.

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Welcome to Orinda

Orinda is a perfect place to live for families and Bay Area commuters. Residents are charmed by the beautiful hillsides and appreciate the ease of commuting into San Francisco or Oakland via the BART or Highway 24 which comes through the city. Orinda is known for its beautiful residential neighborhoods, scenic landscapes and a strong sense of community. It is one of the towns that makes up Lamorinda.
 
Orinda has well-preserved ranch homes dating back to the first half of the 20th century, along with newer construction and planned developments offering impeccable design and stunning views. 
 

What to Love

  • Specular views and hillside estates.
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  • Top-rated schools, Orinda Country Club.
  • Wilder Community for newer build homes and community sports fields.
  • Excellent commuter city with a BART station and easy highway access.

Lifestyle

Orinda is surrounded by picturesque hills and open spaces, offering stunning views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The city's proximity to the Briones Regional Park, Tilden Regional Park, and the Lafayette Reservoir provides residents with access to hiking, biking, and picnicking areas.
 
Orinda fosters a vibrant cultural environment. The Orinda Theatre, built in the 1940s, is a historic landmark that has been restored and serves as a venue for movies, live performances, and events. Orinda hosts a variety of community events and activities throughout the year. The Orinda Farmers' Market, held on Saturdays, offers fresh produce, artisanal goods, and live music. The Orinda Community Center provides a space for residents to engage in recreational classes, workshops, and social gatherings. Orinda is also the only Lamorinda town to host a true community hometown 4th of July parade.
 

Schools

Orinda has a reputation for excellent public schools. The Orinda Union School District and the Acalanes Union High School District serve the community, offering top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools. Orinda is also home to the highly regarded private college-preparatory school, the Orinda Academy. 
 

Orinda

Overall, Orinda offers residents a peaceful suburban lifestyle, while near the cultural and economic opportunities of San Francisco. Its natural beauty, excellent schools, and community-oriented atmosphere make Orinda an attractive place to live.

Overview for Orinda, CA

19,454 people live in Orinda, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $128,440. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,454

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$128,440

Average individual Income

Around Orinda, CA

There's plenty to do around Orinda, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cafe Ohlone, Yogi Life Coaching by David, and Lise Prewitt.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.35 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.84 miles 41 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.86 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.93 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.77 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.58 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Orinda, CA

Orinda has 7,226 households, with an average household size of 2.69. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Orinda do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,454 people call Orinda home. The population density is 947.92 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,454

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49

Median Age

48.96 / 51.04%

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  • High School Degree
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7,226

Total Households

2.69

Average Household Size

$128,440

Average individual Income

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Schools in Orinda, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Orinda. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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