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From KQED. From KQED. From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Alexis Madrigal.

The Rossmoor community in Walnut Creek has a population of nearly 10,000 people aged 55 and older.

Its own newspaper, bus service, and over 200 clubs. Opened in 1964, Rossmore is among the longest

running age-restricted communities in the country. It's also the cornerstone of the 94595 zip code, which according

to the San Francisco Chronicle is the only zip code in the Bay Area, with home prices still

hovering near 2022's all-time high. So today, we'll talk with residents and experts about

the history of Rossmoor, why people want to live there, and the current state of other developments

like it.

That's all coming up after this news.

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I'm Alexis Madrigal.

In the early 1960s, a developer named Ross Cortese saw an opportunity to build a different

kind of suburban community. He would build not for the young family, but for the empty nestor.

Here, listen to this promotional film from the time.

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