Apartments for rent in Saratoga, CA

A town in California, Saratoga has slightly less than 31,000 residents. Middle-aged professionals can expect to feel welcome, as they account for an above-average portion of the population, while young adults account for a smaller percentage of the city. Overall, the city's population, at an average age of just over 44, skews older than most cities in California. The majority of residents own their homes in Saratoga, and 16% of residents rent. With an average rent of $1,644 a month, exceeding the state average, relatively high rent costs could be a factor in the higher levels of ownership.

Saratoga has a large concentration of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 26% have earned a Master's or a Doctoral degree. In addition, 25% have a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Saratoga residents work in one of two industries: manufacturing and scientific. Combined, these industries make up 19% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's workers are in management, as 12% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of around $155K, Saratoga workers bring in more than the average California resident. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Saratoga has an average commute time of about 32 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the prevailing mode of getting to work, opted for by 37% of residents, while public transit isn't used much. A small percentage of residents walk to work.