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Alameda County (North Central)--Castro Valley, San Lorenzo & Ashland PUMA, CA

140,400 Population
58 square miles 2,420.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 37 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$40,183 ±$2,560 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in California: $39,393 ±$177
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$94,172 ±$7,266 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $80,440 ±$313
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

7.4% ±1.9% (10,243  ±2,664) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,552,837 (±0.2% / ±67,995)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

36.3 minutes ±1.7 (2,403,940  ±192,712) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 30.7 538,138,130 (±0.1 / ±2,278,526)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

45,938 ±2,479 Number of households
  • California: 13,157,873 ±23,844
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
3 ±0.2 (137,740  ±5,662) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.9 38,685,702 (±0)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

5% ±2% (1,696  ±676) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.7% 450,971 (±0.1% / ±10,955)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

48,414 ±2,702 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,367,012 ±1,286
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$728,100 ±$30,163 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $568,500 ±$2,502
  • more than double the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

6.7% ±1.9% (9,298  ±2,601.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 12% 4,689,828 (±0.2% / ±63,097.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

86.5% ±3.5% (86,726  ±5,504.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84% 22,636,359 (±0.3% / ±78,234.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
33.7% ±2.8% (33,848  ±3,231.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in California: 35% 9,428,484 (±0.2% / ±44,753.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

44.6% ±1.5% (60,440  ±2,069.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in California: 44.2% 16,292,017 (±0.1% / ±52,781.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

29.2% ±3.3% (41,017  ±4,972) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 26.7% 10,564,220 (±0.1% / ±55,357)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

4.1% ±0.9% (4,527  ±980) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 4.8% 1,471,467 (±0.1% / ±19,838)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
4,527 Total veterans ±980 4,035 Male ±932 492 Female ±332

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