Alameda County, California

Total Population: 1,651,949

County Seat: Oakland

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Median Home Value

$1,057,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$126,240

Across all households

Median Age

38.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

51.5%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Asian (Non-Hispanic)32.0%
White (Non-Hispanic)28.2%
Hispanic or Latino23.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)9.6%
Two or More Races5.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Other Race0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

20.0%

65 Years and Over

14.9%

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

82.4%

No Health Insurance

4.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

51.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$126,240

Mean Household Income

$171,948

Per Capita Income

$63,442

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$1,057,400

Median Rent

$2,318/mo

Total Housing Units

630,726

Owner-Occupied

54.1%

Renter-Occupied

45.9%

Vacancy Rate

6.0%

Married Couple Households

49.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.5%

Average Household Size

2.73

Broadband Internet Access

93.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 06001.