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Alameda CA - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	72,259	389 (of 25,150) (98%)	91 (of 1081) (92%)
Average Income	$56,285	2,973 (88%)	296 (73%)
Median House Value	$345,000	601 (98%)	175 (84%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	56.9%	22,481 (of 25,150) (11%)	798 (of 1081) (26%)
% Black Population	6.2%	5,172 (79%)	145 (87%)
% Hispanic Population	9.3%	3,867 (85%)	737 (32%)
% Asian Population	26.1%	125 (100%)	39 (96%)
% American Indian Population	0.7%	6,391 (75%)	699 (35%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	88.4%	5,268 (of 25,150) (79%)	338 (of 1081) (69%)
% College Graduates	42.2%	1,761 (93%)	160 (85%)
% Never Married	29.5%	3,807 (85%)	279 (74%)
% Married	50.1%	19,522 (22%)	805 (26%)
% Seperated	2.3%	7,203 (71%)	422 (61%)
% Divorced	11.6%	8,194 (67%)	358 (67%)
% Foreign Born	26.1%	813 (97%)	258 (76%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	31,644	350 (of 25,150) (99%)	69 (of 1081) (94%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	33.4%	7,419 (71%)	44 (96%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	4.7%	14,381 (43%)	299 (72%)
Average Rooms in House	4.5	23,417 (7%)	813 (25%)
% Households with No Car	9.4%	7,761 (69%)	276 (74%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	12.5%	19,667 (22%)	945 (13%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.6%	1,888 (92%)	258 (76%)
Median House Value	$345,000	601 (98%)	175 (84%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	1.4%	14,093 (44%)	450 (58%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	9.7%	1,149 (95%)	206 (81%)
Average Monthly Rent	$899	1,493 (94%)	252 (77%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	68.2%	6,189 (of 25,150) (75%)	203 (of 1081) (81%)
% Drive Alone to Work	63.0%	22,961 (9%)	908 (16%)
% Take Public Transportation	15.7%	293 (99%)	11 (99%)
% Walk to Work	2.6%	11,452 (54%)	429 (60%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	29.6	5,207 (79%)	344 (68%)
% Households making less than $10,000	5.7%	18,277 (27%)	674 (38%)
% Households making over $200,000	3.9%	2,172 (91%)	238 (78%)
Median Household Income	$56,285	2,973 (88%)	296 (73%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	3.0%	10,974 (56%)	598 (45%)
Per Capita Income	$30,982	1,765 (93%)	199 (82%)
Male Worker Income	$49,174	2,331 (91%)	266 (75%)
Female Worker Income	$40,165	1,042 (96%)	174 (84%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	6.0%	14,936 (41%)	662 (39%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	8.2%	15,604 (38%)	696 (36%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Oakland, California	3 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.94

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
New Rochelle, New York	0.91
Evanston, Illinois	0.88
Tustin, California	0.88
San Leandro, California	0.85
South San Francisco, California	0.85
Sandy Springs, Georgia	0.85
Lakewood, California	0.84
Chino Hills, California	0.84
Carlsbad, California	0.84
Mountain View city, California	0.83

Alameda CA Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Chinese Population	8,115	32
Percent Chinese Population	11.2%	36
Filipino Population	5,428	43
Guamanian or Chamorro Population	157	48
Houses Worth Between $300,000 and $499,999	5,926	54

Alameda CA Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1081)
Percent of People Who Take Public Transportation to Work	15.7%	11
Houses Built Earlier than 1939	10,566	11
People Who Take Public Transportation to Work	5,870	13
Boats, RV, Van (as a Housing Unit)	268	14
2 Unit Housing Units	1,880	17

Alameda CA Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Single Race Population	93.9%	24,400
Percent of People Born in U.S.	72.1%	24,308
Percent Native Population	73.9%	24,296
Percent Owner-occupied housing units	47.9%	24,051
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	40.4%	23,757

Alameda CA Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1081)
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	40.4%	995
Percent Single Race Population	93.9%	965
Percent of Households with Three or More Cars	12.5%	945
Percent Owner-occupied housing units	47.9%	943
Percent Family Households	59.1%	937

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Alameda CA	New Rochelle, New York
Total Population	72,259	72,182
Average Age	38.3	37.0
Average Income	$56,285	$55,513
Median House Value	$345,000	$346,900
% White Population	56.9%	67.9%
% Black Population	6.2%	19.2%
% Asian Population	26.1%	3.2%
% Hispanic Population	9.3%	20.1%

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