🏕️🏔️ NorCal
Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Northern California (CA).
🏆 destination score
80%
🌱 tourism development
30%
🍡 culinary diversity
87%
💖 something for everyone
91%
🏙️ total quality assets
18,717
🛎️ accommodations
2,577
- 🛋️ Hotel: 1,101
- 🧭 Other: 789
- 🏖️ Resort: 397
- 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 290
- 🏕️ Campground: 195
- 🎲 Casino: 20
🗽 attractions
3,296
- 🏞️ Outdoors: 2,119
- 🧭 Other: 720
- 🧠 Education: 396
- 🌾 Agriculture: 123
- 🎨 Arts: 92
- 🍷 Wine & Spirits: 87
🍜 food
9,832
- 🧭 Other: 4,783
- 🍰 Desserts: 1,222
- 🌯 Southwestern: 978
- ☕ Beverages: 931
- 🍔 American: 916
- 🍣 Asian: 650
- 🍗 Southern: 477
- 🍕 European: 473
- 🐟 Seafood: 205
🛍️ shopping
3,012
- 🧭 Other: 1,170
- 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 849
- 🕯️ Specialty Store: 810
- 🧺 Local Market: 456
- 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 179
- 🎁 Gift Shop: 99
🧳 annual visitors
77.25 million
(estimated)
🌜 overnight visitors
48.44 million
🚌 daytrip visitors
28.81 million
💵 economic impact
$61.14 billion
$4,209 per resident
👨👩👧👦 total population
14.52 million
📏 total area size
79,162 sq. mi.
🏘️ population density
183 per sq. mi.
🧮 average age
40 years old
🧸 gen alpha
2.10 million
14%
📱 gen z
2.84 million
19%
💻 millenials
3.19 million
21%
📼 gen x
2.74 million
18%
🎸 baby boomers
2.91 million
20%
🕰️ silent generation
751,697
8%
🛬 total airports
21
✈️ SFO
San Francisco International Airport
In-Region
✈️ SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
In-Region
✈️ OAK
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
In-Region
✈️ SMF
Sacramento International Airport
In-Region
✈️ FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
In-Region
✈️ RNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport
43 mi. away
✈️ MFR
Rogue Valley International Medford Airport
83 mi. away
🛩️ MRY
Monterey Peninsula Airport
In-Region
🛩️ STS
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
In-Region
🛩️ CCR
Buchanan Field
In-Region
🛩️ SQL
San Carlos Airport
In-Region
🛩️ TKF
Truckee Tahoe Airport
In-Region
🛩️ RDD
Redding Municipal Airport
In-Region
🛩️ SCK
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
In-Region
🛩️ ACV
California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport
In-Region
🛩️ MCE
Merced Regional Macready Field
In-Region
🛩️ BIH
Eastern Sierra Regional Airport
In-Region
🛩️ CEC
Jack Mc Namara Field Airport
In-Region
🛩️ BFL
Meadows Field
89 mi. away
🛩️ OTH
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
102 mi. away
🛩️ SBP
San Luis County Regional Airport
111 mi. away
⚡ total EV chargers
15,325
🚗 average power
55 kW
🔋 max power
480 kW
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🛣️ highways
🏃♀️ personas
🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢
100% MatchNavigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.
🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️
100% MatchWith highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.
🧑👨👦👦 The Family Fusion 🎈
100% MatchAn orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
🚶♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾
100% MatchPeaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.
🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿
100% MatchWhispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.
🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅
100% MatchBoldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.
🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝
90% MatchOn a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.
🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂
90% MatchFrom vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.
🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️
90% MatchTouristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.
🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨
90% MatchCulture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.
🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕
90% MatchOn a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.
📜 The History Buff 🏛️
90% MatchSeeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.
📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷
90% MatchArmed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.
💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖
90% MatchLovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.
🏄♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄
90% MatchFrom mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.
🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪
80% MatchCultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.
💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨
80% MatchSeeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.
🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶
80% MatchWhen the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.
📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐
80% MatchNavigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.
🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫
80% MatchParents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.
🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️🌈
80% MatchOn a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.
💼 The Business Maven ⌚
75% MatchA jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.
🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁
70% MatchSeeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.
👴👨👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵
70% MatchBridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.
🧘♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱
70% MatchArmed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.
🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏
70% MatchIn a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.
🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️
70% MatchEmbracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.
🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽
60% MatchChasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.
🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️
60% MatchSandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.
💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒
50% MatchSaving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.
🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡
50% MatchThey say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.
🧙♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️
50% MatchUncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.
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