Piedmont, CA

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2021 Population
11,368
0.751% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
45.4
0.22% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
4.26%
66.4% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$250,001
2021 Median Property Value
$2M

About

In 2021, Piedmont, CA had a population of 11.4k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $250,001. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Piedmont, CA declined from 11,454 to 11,368, a −0.751% decrease and its median household income stayed from $250,001 to $250,001, a 0% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Piedmont, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (20.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.91%), White (Hispanic) (2.69%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.4%).

None of the households in Piedmont, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Piedmont, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Piedmont, CA was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 88.1%.

Most people in Piedmont, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Piedmont, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Piedmont, CA is home to a population of 11.4k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 11.8% of Piedmont, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.34k people).

In 2021, there were 3.43 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.04k people) in Piedmont, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.35k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 444 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2021 Citizenship
97.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.3% of Piedmont, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Piedmont, CA was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Piedmont, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.04k ± 435
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.35k ± 423
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    444 ± 191
3.16%
Hispanic Population
359 people

In 2021, there were 3.43 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.04k people) in Piedmont, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.35k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 444 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.16% of the people in Piedmont, CA are hispanic (359 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

11.8%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.34k people
10.6%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
1.21k people

As of 2021, 11.8% of Piedmont, CA residents (1.34k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Piedmont, CA was 10.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    90 ± 68
  2. Korea
    80 ± 76
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    45 ± 50

Piedmont, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Piedmont, CA employs 5.43k people. The largest industries in Piedmont, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,077 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (689 people), and Educational Services (549 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Finance & Insurance ($250,001), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001).

Occupations

5.43k
2021 Value
± 557
−1.18%
1 Year decline
± 14.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Piedmont, CA declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 5.5k employees to 5.43k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Piedmont, CA, are Management Occupations (1,117 people), Sales & Related Occupations (923 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (518 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Piedmont, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.43k
2021 Value
± 557
−1.18%
1 Year decline
± 14.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Piedmont, CA declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 5.5k employees to 5.43k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Piedmont, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,077 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (689 people), and Educational Services (549 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Piedmont, CA, though some of these residents may live in Piedmont, 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

$151,553
Median earning men ± $44,206
$93,971
Median earning women ± $14,821

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Construction ($238,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($210,136).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Public Administration ($248,235), and Information ($247,778).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $405B
  2. $159B
  3. $155B

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.21T
2020 Value in California
$4.61T
Projected 2050 Value in California
109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $84.4B
  2. $44.8B
  3. $40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

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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%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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

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Dianne Feinstein
Senator from California1
Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.
Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla 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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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.89% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.12% 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 2021 were Some college (7.01M), High School or Equivalent (6.74M), and Bachelors Degree (6.25M).

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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Piedmont, CA was $2M in 2021, which is 8.17 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $2M to $2M, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Piedmont, CA is 88.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Piedmont, CA have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Piedmont, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$2M
Median Property Value 2021
±N/A
$3,367
Median Property Taxes
±$327

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

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

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Rent vs Own

88.1%
Homeownership
2021
70.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 88.1% of the housing units in Piedmont, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.2%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4261
  2. Census Tract 4262

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$250,001
Median Household Income
± N/A
3.82k
Number of Households
± 295

In 2021, the median household income of the 3.82k households in Piedmont, CA stayed at $250,001 from the previous year's value of $250,001.

The following chart displays the households in Piedmont, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Piedmont, CA is from California.
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2020 Wage GINI in California

In 2021, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.12% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (47.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (28.1%)
  3. Carpooled (10.5%)

In 2021, 47.9% of workers in Piedmont, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.5%).

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

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Piedmont, CA have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.08% of the workforce in Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Piedmont, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Piedmont, CA (484 out of 11.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Piedmont, 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.

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99.7% of the population of Piedmont, CA has health coverage, with 67.6% on employee plans, 2.21% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alameda County, CA see 902 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.661% decrease from the previous year (908 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1022 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 145 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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902 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alameda County, CA

Primary care physicians in Alameda County, CA see an average of 902 patients per year. This represents a 0.661% decrease from the previous year (908 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 8.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

0.299%
Uninsured
67.6%
Employer Coverage
2.21%
Medicaid
16.6%
Medicare
13.2%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Piedmont, CA declined by 75.2% from 1.2% to 0.299%.

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

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