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Albany, California

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StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population19,41439,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$144,107$99,122$80,734
Median Age38.437.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher77.8%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,202,200$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,445$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate6.8%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.1%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born26.0%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate53.1%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.828.726.4
Worked from Home38.0%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households52.6%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Albany, California

Age in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age38.437.938.9
Under 18 %21.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.4%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.8%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.4%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.8%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Households7,63113,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.82.5
Family Households64.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children33.4%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.5%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone24.3%24.3%28.7%
Never Married34.0%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$75,758$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.9%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.9%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.2%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More35.2%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.8%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.4%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households4.6%12.4%n/a

Housing in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units8,07014,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes50.3%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units34.7%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.4%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,951.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied46.9%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.9%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,124n/a

Education in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School2.1%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate7.9%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree12.3%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree34.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree42.8%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.5%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work36.5%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit11.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work6.2%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.3%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.9%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.9%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Albany, California

StatisticAlbanyCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence44.8%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens13.9%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.1%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home62.7%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.0%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency33.6%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Albany

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.