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Alamo, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Alamo California
Community Characteristics
Population 16,845 36,983,904
Population Density 819 234
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 45 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 26 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $1,407,500
Average household Income $207,987 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $377,645 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $974,667 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 239 114
Total Crime Risk 60 99
Weather Risk 5 16
Air Pollution Index 85 97
Median Travel Time to Work 23.05 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Alamo California
Population 16,845 36,983,904
Population Density 819 234
     
Male Population 8,301 18,486,435
Female Population 8,544 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 22 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 8 % 9 %
     

Age

Alamo California
Median Age 45 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 940 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 1,103 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 1,283 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 1,130 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 485 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 370 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 528 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 959 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 1,298 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 1,626 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 1,780 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 1,704 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 1,198 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 778 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 564 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 368 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 310 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 420 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Alamo California
Race: White 13,694 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 22 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,624 4,773,881
Race: Other 250 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 33 131,538
Race: Black 378 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Alamo California
Population: Hispanic 1,007 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 15,838 23,593,748
     

Education

Alamo California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 84 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 190 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 1,285 5,283,884
Education: Some College 1,899 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 752 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,428 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 3,264 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Alamo California
Never Married 2,126 8,591,392
Now Married 9,483 13,978,984
Separated 305 2,002,300
Widowed 709 1,595,618
Divorced 879 2,725,219
     

Households

Alamo California
Households 5,793 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 4,733 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 1,061 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 2,397 4,724,587
Households: No Children 3,397 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Alamo California
Median Dwelling Age 26 30
Median Home Sale Price $1,407,500
Average household Income $207,987 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $377,645 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $974,667 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Alamo California
Vacant Dwellings 315 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 5382 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 411 5054888
     

Turnover

Alamo California
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 14 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.63 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Alamo California
Median household income $169,215 $57,493
Average household Income $207,987 $78,644
Per capita income $72,612 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $129,689 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Alamo California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 93 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 27 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Alamo California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 72 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 50 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 116 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 124 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 115 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 89 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 70 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 66 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 57 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 133 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 224 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 467 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 442 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 531 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 886 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 562 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 963 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 826 243,216
     

Median Income

Alamo California
Median Income: Age < 25 $60,000 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $166,216 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $196,635 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $187,715 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $167,695 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $134,531 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $97,872 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Alamo California
Total Household Expenditure 239 114
Contributions 341 119
Personal Insurance 307 118
Apparel 245 114
Education 324 120
Entertainment 246 114
Food And Beverages 217 113
Health Care 203 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 259 115
Shelter 246 114
Household Operations 295 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 213 112
Personal Care 230 113
Reading 240 114
Tobacco 155 108
Transportation 216 113
Utilities 201 111
Gifts 304 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Alamo California
Median Household Net Worth $478,310 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $1,416,024 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $377,645 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $974,667 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Alamo California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 386 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 414 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 257 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 572 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 736 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,017 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,404 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 644 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 428 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Alamo California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $67,501 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $13,850 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,952 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $44,115 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $129,984 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $96,390 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $182,639 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $16,083 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $43,992 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $14,316 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $610,821 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $30,434 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $115,576 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $82,127 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $352,433 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $16,451 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $123,767 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $24,580 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $2,056 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $12,177 $9,123
Median Other Debt $45,330 $16,647
Median Total Debts $554,945 $196,097
     

Occupation

Alamo California
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,068 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 714 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 607 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 109 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 96 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 326 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 760 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 13 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 34 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 516 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 23 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 122 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 260 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 110 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 51 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 86 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 85 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 80 204,149
Employees: Mining 1 20,538
Employees: Construction 213 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 45 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 75 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 67 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 783 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 583 1,235,573
Employees: Services 1,907 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 27 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Alamo California
Median Travel Time to Work 23.05 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 84 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 9 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Alamo California
Total Crime Risk 60 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 79 124
Murder Risk 165 126
Rape Risk 44 90
Robbery Risk 46 127
Assault Risk 52 124
     
Property Crime Risk 55 95
Burglary Risk 82 93
Larceny Risk 81 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 20 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Alamo California
Average January High Temperature 55.6 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 39.3 35.19
Average July High Temperature 85.2 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 59.6 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 23.96 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Alamo California
Weather Risk 5 16
Earthquake Risk 558 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 6
Tornado Index 15 33
Wind Index 2 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Alamo California
Air Pollution Index 85 97
Ozone Index 101 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 89 108
Lead Index 41 82
NO2 Index 96 94
Particulate Matter Index 99 104
     
  
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