Discovery Bay, California

Back to Discovery Bay, CA housing info, Contra Costa County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Discovery Bay, CA Contra Costa County Population in July 2007: 9,604. Males: 4,965   (51.7%) Females: 4,639   (48.3%) Median resident age:   38.7 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 94514. Estimated median household income in 2007: $107,935 (it was $89,915 in 2000) Discovery Bay:   $107,935 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $49,978 Discovery Bay:   $49,978 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $820,529 (it was $334,700 in 2000) Discovery Bay:   $820,529 California:   $532,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $791,315; Detached houses: $803,807; Townhouses or other attached units: $485,404; In 2-unit structures: $499,017; Mobile homes: $90,893 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 94505 Discovery Bay, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Discovery Bay: White Non-Hispanic (82.5%) Hispanic (10.4%) Other race (4.0%) Two or more races (3.8%) Black (1.8%) American Indian (1.6%) Filipino (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Discovery Bay: 165.8 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Discovery Bay, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Discovery Bay is mentioned 69 times on our forum: Possible Gang Related Activity in Discovery Bay, CA ?  (6 replies) Discovery Bay - do residents all telecommute?  (2 replies) Discovery Bay/Brentwood area commute  (4 replies) Relo From North TX to Brentwood/Discovery Bay Area  (4 replies) Brentwood, Discovery Bay ??  (2 replies) Brentwood, Discovery Bay ??  (0 replies) Ancestries: German (16.3%), Irish (15.9%), English (15.9%), Italian (10.6%), United States (4.8%), Swedish (3.9%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 10 feet Land area: 8.08 square miles. Population density: 1189 people per square mile   (low).

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Discovery Bay-area historical earthquake activity is below California state average. It is 1034% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from Discovery Bay center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 55.8 miles away from the city center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1980 at 19:00:09, a magnitude 5.9 (5.3 MB, 5.9 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 14.9 miles away from Discovery Bay center
On 1/27/1980 at 02:33:36, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 13.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/6/1979 at 17:05:22, a magnitude 5.9 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from Discovery Bay center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Discovery Bay Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Willow Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Kellogg Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	78.7%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.0%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	14.2%

This place:	1.6%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Discovery Bay, CA

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6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
California average:	5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($760 average AGI)

Contra Costa County:	0.12%
California average:	0.21%

from Alameda County, CA	1.95% ($67,733 average AGI)
from San Francisco County, CA	0.57% ($74,794)
from Solano County, CA	0.36% ($51,540)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($66,530 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
California average:	6.27%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($654 average AGI)

Contra Costa County:	0.07%
California average:	0.11%

to Alameda County, CA	1.47% ($61,758 average AGI)
to Solano County, CA	0.51% ($54,810)
to San Francisco County, CA	0.42% ($58,453)

• 5189 Fernridge Circle, Type: Bant, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQFQ847
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.862 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/12/2006, Expiration Date: 09/12/2016, Certifier: John Krukar
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
• Lat: 37.902889 Lon: -121.599278, Call Sign: WQIP491
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.412 MHz, 467.412 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/04/2008, Expiration Date: 04/04/2018, Certifier: Dave Reed
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

• Hazardous Condition: 3