Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 03, 2021	Mar. 28, 2020	Mar. 30, 2019
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net revenue	$ 1,108,051	$ 1,061,774	$ 962,746
Cost of sales	869,074	831,256	757,040
Gross profit	238,977	230,518	205,706
Selling, general and administrative expenses	150,152	145,611	121,568
Income from operations	88,825	84,907	84,138
Interest expense	(738)	(1,495)	(3,444)
Other income, net	8,825	9,567	5,982
Income before income taxes	96,912	92,979	86,676
Income tax expense	(20,266)	(17,913)	(18,054)
Net income	76,646	75,066	68,622
Comprehensive income:
Net income	76,646	75,066	68,622
Reclassification adjustment for securities sold	(19)	(18)	(74)
Applicable income taxes	(4)	(4)	(15)
Net change in unrealized position of investments held	(10)	132	122
Applicable income taxes	2	(28)	(26)
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Total	$ 76,653	$ 75,184	$ 68,777
Net income per share attributable to Cavco common stockholders:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 8.34	$ 8.22	$ 7.56
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 8.25	$ 8.10	$ 7.40
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	9,189,052	9,129,639	9,080,878
Diluted (in shares)	9,293,134	9,268,784	9,268,737