Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA

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2022 Population

192,391

9.62% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

40.8

0.741% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

7.8%

5.69% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$116,119

17.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$908,800

17.8% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

91,781

6.46% 1-year growth

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In 2022, Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 192k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $116,119. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA grew from 175,501 to 192,391, a 9.62% increase and its median household income grew from $99,086 to $116,119, a 17.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.54%), Other (Hispanic) (7.47%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.5%).

41.9% of the households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.5% of the residents in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are National Holistic Institute (838 degrees awarded in 2022), College of Alameda (664 degrees), and Carrington College-San Leandro Campus (192 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was $908,800, and the homeownership rate was 52.8%.

Most people in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA borders Alameda County (North)--Berkeley & Albany Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (Northwest)--Oakland City (Downtown/West Oakland/North Oakland) PUMA, CA, Alameda County (Northwest)--Oakland City (Oakland Hills) PUMA, CA, Alameda County (West)--Oakland City (Elmhurst/Central/East Oakland) PUMA, CA, Alameda County (Northwest)--Castro Valley & Ashland PUMA, CA, Alameda County (South)--Newark, Union City (West) & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) PUMA, CA, Alameda County (Northwest)--Oakland City (San Antonio/Fruitvale) PUMA, CA, Contra Costa County (Far Southwest)--Richmond (Southwest) & San Pablo Cities PUMA, CA, Contra Costa County (Far Northwest)--Richmond (North), Hercules & El Cerrito Cities PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Northeast)--Chinatown, North Beach & Russian Hill PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Central)--San Jose City (North) PUMA, CA, and Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Mountain View & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 192k people, from which 88.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 30.5% of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (58.6k people).

In 2022, there were 1.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (63.3k people) in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61.9k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (22,936 households), Spanish (22,844 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (9,322 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

92,529

Women

50.6%

90,474

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 183,003 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

88.5%

2022 Citizenship

88.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 88.5% of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was 88.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
63.3k ± 1.88k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
61.9k ± 2.2k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16.4k ± 1.48k

19%

Hispanic Population

36.6k people

19% of the people in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (36.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
12,557 ± 2,655 people
Philippines
9,092 ± 2,282 people
Mexico
8,372 ± 2,194 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was China, the natal country of 12,557 Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 9,092 and Mexico with 8,372.

Foreign-Born Population

30.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

58.6k people

31%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

54.4k people

As of 2022, 30.5% of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA residents (58.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was 31%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
22,936 households (12.5%)
Spanish
22,844 households (12.5%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
9,322 households (5.1%)

41.9% of the households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 12.5% of the households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,189 ± 266
Gulf War (2001-)
1,221 ± 312
Gulf War (1990s)
860 ± 223

Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.79 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA employs 91.8k people. The largest industries in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are Construction (5,348 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,314 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,500 people), and the highest paying industries are Advertising, public relations & related services ($266,907), Software publishing ($220,545), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($216,429).

Males in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $89,621. The income inequality in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

40,387

Women

47%

45,510

Men

53%

The workforce of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 85,897 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

91.8k

2022 Value

6.46%

1 Year growth

± 6.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 6.46%, from 86.2k employees to 91.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, are Other managers (3,006 people), Software developers (2,206 people), and Registered nurses (1,802 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

91.8k

2022 Value

6.46%

1 Year growth

± 6.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 6.46%, from 86.2k employees to 91.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,348 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,314 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,500 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,541

Median earning men ± $3,572

$62,207

Median earning women ± $3,583

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($139,506), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,937), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($109,145).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($94,412), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,734), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,784).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA awarded 1,794 degrees. The student population of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,780 male students and 4,494 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (481 and 27%), followed by White (407 and 22.8%), Asian (354 and 19.9%), and Black or African American (235 and 13.2%).

The largest universities in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are National Holistic Institute (838 and 46.7%), College of Alameda (664 and 37%), and Carrington College-San Leandro Campus (192 and 10.7%).

The most popular majors in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA are Massage Therapy (772 and 43%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (322 and 17.9%), and Medical Assistant (88 and 4.91%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2018 in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 66.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 7,274 (38.2% men and 61.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 7,274 students enrolled in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, 38.2% men and 61.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,241 records, of which 63.9% were women and 36.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
179 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
174 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
88 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 179 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

National Holistic Institute
838 degrees awarded
College of Alameda
664 degrees awarded
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus
192 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was National Holistic Institute with 838 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 631 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.543 times less than the 1,163 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 481 degrees mean that there were 1.18 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 407 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($15,630) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,049) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,724) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.37% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (39.2k), High School or Equivalent (28.5k), and Some college (28.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was $908,800 in 2022, which is 3.22 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $771,800 to $908,800, a 17.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA is 52.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 32.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA is $116,119. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Housing

Property

$908,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$13,571

$37,858

Median Property Taxes

±$1,253

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.8%

Homeownership

2022

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 52.8% of the housing units in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$116,119

Median Household Income

± $4,377

71.7k

Number of Households

± 1,978

In 2022, the median household income of the 71.7k households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA grew to $116,119 from the previous year's value of $99,086.

The following chart displays the households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.46

2022 Wage GINI in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.907% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (55.3%)
Worked At Home (18.6%)
Public Transit (12.2%)

In 2022, 55.3% of workers in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (12.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (32.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.09% of the workforce in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA (14.9k out of 191k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.3% of the population of Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 56.9% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 0.636% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.66%

Uninsured

56.9%

Employer Coverage

15.6%

Medicaid

11.7%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

0.636%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA declined by 17.4% from 4.43% to 3.66%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.