Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2022	Jul. 03, 2021
Earnings Per Share Computation
Net income attributable to Cavco common stockholders	$ 59,602	$ 27,046
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic	8,918,280	9,198,229
Effect of dilutive securities	70,649	78,300
Diluted	8,988,929	9,276,529
Net income per share attributable to Cavco common stockholders:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 6.68	$ 2.94
Diluted Net income per share attributable to Cavco common stockholders:
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 6.63	$ 2.92
Stock Options
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Anti-dilutive stock equivalents excluded from computation	1,617	8,366