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Alameda County (Northwest)--Castro Valley & Ashland PUMA, CA

100,834 Population
52.5 square miles 1,920.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,892 ±$6,757 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$106,301 ±$9,589 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

8.7% ±2.7% (8,671  ±2,715) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

33.5 minutes ±2.2 (1,470,740  ±175,982) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 29.2 465,548,030 (±0.1 / ±2,732,201)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

36,161 ±2,683 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.7 ±0.3 (98,659  ±6,842) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.7% ±3% (1,339  ±720) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

37,832 ±2,774 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$929,700 ±$49,558 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

6.7% ±2.6% (6,624  ±2,637.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87.3% ±2.5% (64,009  ±4,709.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
36.6% ±2.9% (26,868  ±2,812.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

46% ±2.8% (45,579  ±2,900.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 44.1% 16,315,352 (±0.1% / ±51,139.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

32.5% ±3.2% (32,789  ±3,946) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

2.6% ±0.9% (2,089  ±700) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
2,089 Total veterans ±700 2,039 Male ±709 50 Female ±81

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