Moraga, California

Moraga population, 2020 to 2024

Moraga lost 188 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +41. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 222nd; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Moraga is 45% of it.

Moraga covers 9.46 square miles of land, for 1,765 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Moraga is less dense than the typical town.

What county Moraga is in

All of Moraga's residents live in Contra Costa County, which had 1,172,607 residents in 2024. Moraga holds 1.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Moraga

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Moraga by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 94556, 94575. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Moraga is

The Census internal point of Moraga is at 37.845700, -122.123200. Sacramento, the capital, is 61.0 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lafayette, CA (25,371 people), 3.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Oakland, CA, 7.6 miles away.

Daylight in Moraga

At 37.85° N, Moraga gets about 14 h 47 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 15 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Moraga

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Lafayette, 3.1 miles away, with 25,371 people.