San Leandro, CA

Census Place

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2023 Population

88,531

1.33% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAdam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Household Income

$98,063

0.949% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$813,600

5.29% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, San Leandro, CA had a population of 88.5k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $98,063. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of San Leandro, CA declined from 89,723 to 88,531, a −1.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $97,141 to $98,063, a 0.949% increase.

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None of the households in San Leandro, 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.

The largest universities in San Leandro, CA are Carrington College-San Leandro Campus (296 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in San Leandro, CA was $813,600, and the homeownership rate was 58.3%.

Most people in San Leandro, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in San Leandro, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in San Leandro, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Economy

The economy of San Leandro, CA employs N/A people. The largest industries in San Leandro, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,285 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,680 people), and Manufacturing (4,643 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in San Leandro, CA stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Leandro, CA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Leandro, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Leandro, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,285 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,680 people), and Manufacturing (4,643 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Leandro, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Leandro, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,169

Median earning men ± $3,363

$51,010

Median earning women ± $3,475

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($138,646), Public Administration ($104,861), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($85,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,291), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,481).

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

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex 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.

N/AAdam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 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 2023, universities in San Leandro, CA awarded 296 degrees. The student population of San Leandro, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 52 male students and 349 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Leandro, CA are Hispanic or Latino (179 and 61.9%), followed by Black or African American (46 and 15.9%), Asian (23 and 7.96%), and Unknown (17 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in San Leandro, CA by number of degrees awarded are Carrington College-San Leandro Campus (296 and 100%).

The most popular majors in San Leandro, CA are Medical Assistant (167 and 56.4%), Dental Assisting (76 and 25.7%), and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (22 and 7.43%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2018 in San Leandro, 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 2023 was 401 (13% men and 87% 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

Universities

In 2023 there were 401 students enrolled in San Leandro, CA, 13% men and 87% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 218 records, of which 88.5% were women and 11.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Dental Assisting
76 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
18 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
167 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in San Leandro, CA was Dental Assisting with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in San Leandro, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Carrington College-San Leandro Campus

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

296 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Carrington College-San Leandro Campus with 296 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 32 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Leandro, CA, which is 0.121 times less than the 264 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 179 degrees mean that there were 3.89 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 46 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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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).

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 San Leandro, CA was $813,600 in 2023, which is 2.68 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $772,700 to $813,600, a 5.29% increase. The homeownership rate in San Leandro, CA is 58.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in San Leandro, CA have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Leandro, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Leandro, CA is $98,063. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in San Leandro, CA was Census Tract 4321 with a value of $183,735, followed by Census Tract 4323 and Census Tract 4334, with respective values of $156,531 and $127,601.

Housing

Property

$813,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$14,722

$18,021

Median Property Taxes

±$903

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

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

Rent vs Own

58.3%

Homeownership

2023

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.3% of the housing units in San Leandro, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in San Leandro, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4321
Census Tract 4323
Census Tract 4334

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in San Leandro, CA was Census Tract 4321 with a value of $183,735, followed by Census Tract 4323 and Census Tract 4334, with respective values of $156,531 and $127,601.

The following map shows all of the places in San Leandro, 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.

$98,063

Median Household Income

± $5,320

30.9k

Number of Households

± 1,407

In 2023, the median household income of the 30.9k households in San Leandro, CA grew to $98,063 from the previous year's value of $97,141.

The following chart displays the households in San Leandro, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for San Leandro, 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.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (61.8%)
Worked At Home (12.8%)
Carpooled (11.6%)

In 2023, 61.8% of workers in San Leandro, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.8%) and those who carpooled to work (11.6%).

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

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Leandro, CA have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.35% of the workforce in San Leandro, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in San Leandro, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Leandro, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Leandro, CA is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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

94.7% of the population of San Leandro, CA has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 21.7% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.518% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.3% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.28%

Uninsured

49.6%

Employer Coverage

21.7%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

0.518%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Leandro, CA grew by 11.1% from 4.75% to 5.28%.

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

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