Bay Point, CA

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2022 Population
24,407
2.37% 1-year decline
US Senator
N/AAlex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
N/ALaphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
32.5
0.619% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
14.3%
12.2% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$79,226
11.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$448,300
19.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bay Point, CA had a population of 24.4k people with a median age of 32.5 and a median household income of $79,226. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bay Point, CA declined from 24,999 to 24,407, a −2.37% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,250 to $79,226, a 11.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bay Point, CA are Other (Hispanic) (35.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (17%), White (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), White (Hispanic) (10.9%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%).

None of the households in Bay Point, 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.

77.6% of the residents in Bay Point, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bay Point, CA was $448,300, and the homeownership rate was 56.4%.

Most people in Bay Point, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Bay Point, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bay Point, CA is home to a population of 24.4k people, from which 77.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 38.5% of Bay Point, CA residents were born outside of the country (9.39k people).

In 2022, there were 2.1 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (8.74k people) in Bay Point, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.16k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.98k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

77.6%
2022 Citizenship
77.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 77.6% of Bay Point, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bay Point, CA was 77.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bay Point, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    8.74k ± 1.92k
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    4.16k ± 1.24k
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.98k ± 472
64.8%
Hispanic Population
15.8k people

In 2022, there were 2.1 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (8.74k people) in Bay Point, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.16k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.98k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

64.8% of the people in Bay Point, CA are hispanic (15.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bay Point, CA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

38.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9.39k people
37.8%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
9.44k people

As of 2022, 38.5% of Bay Point, CA residents (9.39k 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 Bay Point, CA was 37.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    333 ± 133
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    120 ± 88
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    119 ± 99

Bay Point, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.77 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bay Point, CA employs 11.5k people. The largest industries in Bay Point, CA are Construction (1,977 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,577 people), and Retail Trade (1,318 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($80,840), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,136), and Information ($56,637).

Occupations

11.5k
2022 Value
± 1,076
−0.766%
1 Year decline
± 13%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bay Point, CA declined at a rate of −0.766%, from 11.6k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bay Point, CA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,707 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1,413 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bay Point, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

11.5k
2022 Value
± 1,076
−0.766%
1 Year decline
± 13%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bay Point, CA declined at a rate of −0.766%, from 11.6k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bay Point, CA, are Construction (1,977 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,577 people), and Retail Trade (1,318 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bay Point, CA, though some of these residents may live in Bay Point, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,319
Median earning men ± $4,239
$30,519
Median earning women ± $3,712

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,440), Information ($57,173), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,643).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($77,531), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,209), and Public Administration ($49,548).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

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.

US Senators from California

N/AAlex Padilla
Senator from California3
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.
N/ALaphonza Butler
Senator from California1
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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bay Point, CA was $448,300 in 2022, which is 1.59 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $375,700 to $448,300, a 19.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Bay Point, CA is 56.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bay Point, CA have an average commute time of 37.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bay Point, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bay Point, CA is $79,226. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Bay Point, CA was Census Tract 3132.03 with a value of $125,694, followed by Census Tract 3132.05 and Census Tract 3141.02, with respective values of $106,317 and $93,199.

Property

$448,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$15,621
$3,722
Median Property Taxes
±$448

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 Bay Point, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bay Point, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

56.4%
Homeownership
2022
72.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 56.4% of the housing units in Bay Point, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.6%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3132.03
  2. Census Tract 3132.05
  3. Census Tract 3141.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bay Point, CA was Census Tract 3132.03 with a value of $125,694, followed by Census Tract 3132.05 and Census Tract 3141.02, with respective values of $106,317 and $93,199.

The following map shows all of the places in Bay Point, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$79,226
Median Household Income
± $6,877
6.6k
Number of Households
± 686

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.6k households in Bay Point, CA grew to $79,226 from the previous year's value of $71,250.

The following chart displays the households in Bay Point, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bay Point, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (68.5%)
  2. Carpooled (20.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.37%)

In 2022, 68.5% of workers in Bay Point, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.4%) and those who worked at home (4.37%).

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.

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Commute Time

37.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bay Point, CA have a longer commute time (37.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.1% of the workforce in Bay Point, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bay Point, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bay Point, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bay Point, CA (3.48k out of 24.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bay Point, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Asian.

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.

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Health

86.8% of the population of Bay Point, CA has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 31.8% on Medicaid, 6.59% on Medicare, 9.88% on non-group plans, and 0.467% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Contra Costa County, CA see 968 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.921% decrease from the previous year (977 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1088 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 260 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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968 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Contra Costa County, CA

Primary care physicians in Contra Costa County, CA see an average of 968 patients per year. This represents a 0.921% decrease from the previous year (977 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 25.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.45% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.2%
Uninsured
38%
Employer Coverage
31.8%
Medicaid
6.59%
Medicare
9.88%
Non-Group
0.467%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bay Point, CA declined by 13% from 15.2% to 13.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bay Point, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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