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Contra Costa County

Population in 2011: 63,476. Population change since 2000: +11.8%
 

Males: 30,909  (48.7%)
Females: 32,567  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 94565.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,893 (it was $50,557 in 2000)
Pittsburg:

$53,893
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,191

Pittsburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $258,600 (it was $161,700 in 2000)
Pittsburg:

$258,600
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $427,877; Detached houses: $438,342; Townhouses or other attached units: $447,593; In 2-unit structures: $480,971; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $957,639; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,258,576; Mobile homes: $118,154; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,043

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,269.

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  • Hispanic - 26,841 (42.4%)
  • White alone - 12,684 (20.0%)
  • Black alone - 10,756 (17.0%)
  • Asian alone - 9,654 (15.3%)
  • Two or more races - 2,336 (3.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 614 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 202 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 177 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Pittsburg: 128.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (6.3%), Italian (6.1%), Irish (5.9%), English (3.8%), United States (2.2%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 15.6 square miles.

Population density: 4069 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pittsburg:

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pittsburg city:

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

14,105 residents are foreign born (13.9% Latin America, 8.9% Asia).

This city:  24.8%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 89 registered sex offenders living in Pittsburg, California as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Pittsburg to the number of sex offenders is 732 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,684 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $830 (0.4%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Central Contra Costa, CA (10.7 miles , pop. 459,252).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (335.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Bay Point, CA (1.9 miles ), Antioch, CA (2.3 miles ), Clayton, CA (2.4 miles ), Concord, CA (2.7 miles ), Clyde, CA (2.7 miles ), Oakley, CA (3.1 miles ), Pacheco, CA (3.1 miles ), Tassajara, CA (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 80 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 1998: 230 buildings, average cost: $164,400
  • 1999: 304 buildings, average cost: $177,200
  • 2000: 263 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2001: 417 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2002: 296 buildings, average cost: $190,400
  • 2003: 482 buildings, average cost: $192,900
  • 2004: 206 buildings, average cost: $179,100
  • 2005: 387 buildings, average cost: $450,700
  • 2006: 157 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2007: 229 buildings, average cost: $186,200
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2009: 154 buildings, average cost: $172,900
  • 2010: 67 buildings, average cost: $189,900
  • 2011: 130 buildings, average cost: $170,300

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Latitude: 38.02 N, Longitude: 121.89 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -10,305 (-18.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,541 (19.0%)

Area code: 925

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Crime in Pittsburg by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 2446685883863
per 100,000 3.77.36.910.29.813.07.912.712.54.712.39.14.7
Rapes 1320101410117873347
per 100,000 24.336.317.323.816.417.811.112.711.04.74.66.110.9
Robberies 1078793848284114130159130948376
per 100,000 199.7158.1160.8142.7134.1136.1180.9206.0248.8205.6144.6125.9118.7
Assaults 149145116105135169122727668466159
per 100,000 278.1263.5200.6178.4220.7273.9193.6114.1118.9107.570.892.592.2
Burglaries 357330372417435374458468456439493501554
per 100,000 666.4599.7643.3708.5711.2606.1726.8741.6713.5694.3758.6759.9865.5
Thefts 1,3131,3451,8121,6801,4731,4691,5161,4941,2501,3371,0821,046915
per 100,000 2451.02444.23133.62854.52408.42380.62405.72367.31955.82114.61664.91586.51429.5
Auto thefts 370348486616558534630661696578522508436
per 100,000 690.7632.4840.51046.7912.4865.4999.71047.41089.0914.2803.2770.5681.2
Arson 2457435748522
per 100,000 3.77.38.611.96.54.97.911.16.312.77.73.03.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 365.6356.8377.7390.2359.0366.0368.3374.3371.1323.4288.1275.1261.0

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Crime in Pittsburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 93 (71 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
California average:

2.40

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Pittsburg, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

14.3%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +8,657 (+18.0%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

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Earthquake activity:

Pittsburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below California state average. It is 1174% 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 60.4 miles away from the city 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 63.0 miles away from Pittsburg 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 50.1 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 22.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1980 at 02:33:36, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 21.0 miles away from Pittsburg 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 67.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Contra Costa County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Karen Vogtmann - Mathematician, Aaron Miles - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Colorado Rockies, born: Dec 15, 1976), Brian Graham (actor) - Actor, D.J. Williams - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Jul 20, 1982), Dante Basco - Film actor, Joe Tafoya - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Sep 6, 1978), Ken Simonton - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Jun 7, 1979), Ra'Shon Harris - Player of football, Shaunard Harts - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: Aug 4, 1978), Altie Taylor - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Pittsburg:

  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; WALNUT CREEK, CA)
  • SUTTER DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; ANTIOCH, CA)
  • JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CONCORD, CA)

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Amtrak stations near Pittsburg:

  • 5 miles: ANTIOCH-PITTSBURG (ANTIOCH, I ST. & SANTA FE TRACKS) . Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: MARTINEZ (401 FERRY ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: SUISUN-FAIRFIELD (SUISUN, 177 MAIN ST. (UNDER HWY. 12)) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.ci.pittsburg.ca.us

College/University in Pittsburg:

  • Los Medanos College (Full-time enrollment: 3,293; Location: 2700 East Leland Road; Public; Website: www.losmedanos.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Pittsburg:

  • Diablo Valley College (about 11 miles; Pleasant Hill, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,376)
  • Saint Marys College of California (about 17 miles; Moraga, CA; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Solano Community College (about 20 miles; Fairfield, CA; FT enrollment: 3,957)
  • Las Positas College (about 22 miles; Livermore, CA; FT enrollment: 3,386)
  • University of California-Berkeley (about 23 miles; Berkeley, CA; FT enrollment: 34,089)
  • University of Phoenix-Bay Area Campus (about 23 miles; Pleasanton, CA; FT enrollment: 2,533)
  • Contra Costa College (about 25 miles; San Pablo, CA; FT enrollment: 2,429)

Private high school in Pittsburg:

  • CHRISTIAN CENTER (Students: 199; Location: 1210 STONEMAN AVE; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Pittsburg:

Private elementary/middle schools in Pittsburg:

  • ST PETER MARTYR (Students: 303; Location: 425 W 4TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SPECTRUM CENTER - DELTA (Students: 197; Location: 135 E LELAND RD; Grades: UG - UG)
  • KINDERCARE (Students: 81; Location: 150 E LELAND RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Pittsburg, School District: PITTSBURG UNIFIED


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Notable locations in Pittsburg: Camp Stoneman (A), Pittsburg Yacht Club (B), Pittsburg Marina (C), New York Landing (D), Delta View Golf Course (E), Vincent A Davi Library (F), Veterans Memorial Building (G), Pittsburg City Hall (H), Pittsburgh Station (I), USS - Posco Industries Fire Department (J), Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Station 85 (K), Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Station 84 (L), Dow Chemical Company Fire Department (M), Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Station 87 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Atlantic Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Pittsburg include: True Light Baptist Church (A), Shiloh Christian Center (B), Saint Peter Martyrs Roman Catholic Church (C), Saint Dionysios Greek Orthodox Church (D), Primera Iglesia Apostolica Pentecostal Church (E), Pittsburg Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), McGlothen Church of God in Christ (G), Joy of Life Christian Center (H), Communidad Cristiana La Palabra De Dios (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Kirker Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Pittsburg include: Browns Island Regional Shoreline (1), Buchanan Park (2), Central Addition Park (3), DeAnza Park (4), Del Monte Recreation Center (5), Highlands Park (6), Marina Park (7), Riverview Park (8), Small World Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Contra Costa County - Libraries Public- Bay Point (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 205 Pacifica Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: Budget Inn (554 West 10th Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Courts: Contra Costa County - Superior Court- Courts- Traffic- East County (45 Civic Avenue) (1), Contra Costa County - Courts- Superior Court- Civil- East County (45 Civic Avenue) (2), Contra Costa County - Courts- Superior Court- Clerk Of Court- East Co (45 Civic Avenue) (3), Contra Costa County - Superior Court- Courts- Criminal- East County (45 Civic Avenue) (4), Contra Costa County - Superior Court- Courts- Small Claims- East Co (45 Civic Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Contra Costa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
City:

30.3
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00627. This is significantly better than average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00627
U.S.:

0.02218
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.297. This is about average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.297
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.87. This is about average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.87
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.4. This is about average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.2. This is significantly better than average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
City:

15.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.95
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.972. This is significantly better than average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.972
U.S.:

2.433


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%

Average household size:
This city:  3.2 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.0%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pittsburg, CA

People in group quarters in Pittsburg:

  • 229 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 163 people in nursing homes
  • 66 people in other group homes
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in halfway houses
  • 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Pittsburg compared to California state average:

Pittsburg, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Pittsburg (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Pittsburg Branch at 3001 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1923/12/10; Highlands Center Branch at 1369 Buchanan Road, branch established on 1997/08/23. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Mechanics Bank: Pittsburg Branch at 695 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 2006/04/10. Info updated 2011/03/24: Bank assets: $2,991.7 mil, Deposits: $2,573.6 mil, headquarters in Richmond, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Pittsburg Branch at 2501 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1927/02/19. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Bank of the West: Pittsburg Branch at 2900 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1976/08/16. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Railroad Avenue Branch at 2136 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pittsburg, California:

  • Motel 6, 2101 Loveride Rd, Pittsburg, CA 94565 , Phone: (925) 427-1600, Fax: (925) 432-0739
  • Hampton Inn & Suites, 1201 California Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565 , Phone: (925) 473-1300, Fax: (925) 473-1331
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pittsburg, California

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Pittsburg travel time to work - commute
Pittsburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Contra Costa County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Contra Costa County California:
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Religion statistics for Pittsburg (based on Contra Costa County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.89%
Here38.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchBaptist General ConferenceJewishLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents55.3%6.7%6.0%5.0%3.2%
Congregations7.1%1.0%3.1%9.6%3.1%
NameAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents2.2%2.1%2.0%1.8%15.7%
Congregations4.6%8.4%4.4%3.1%55.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 181
Contra Costa County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 52
Contra Costa County:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 178
Contra Costa County:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 683
Here:

6.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Contra Costa County:

22.2%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.8%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 15$79,839$63,8712$6,139
Other Government Administration 23$161,624$84,3266$3,367
Police Protection - Officers 71$550,179$92,9880$0
Police - Other 22$91,042$49,6595$12,584
Streets and Highways 54$302,359$67,19125$47,918
Solid Waste Management 12$80,545$80,5455$9,604
Sewerage 5$19,970$47,9282$3,080
Parks and Recreation 14$75,396$64,62539$38,820
Housing and Community Development(Local) 18$98,432$65,6213$6,708
Water Supply 13$65,791$60,7302$3,587
Electric Power 2$16,472$98,8320$0
Other and Unallocable 24$119,138$59,5699$8,951
Totals for Government 273$1,660,787$73,00298$140,758

Pittsburg government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,202,000 ($664.85)
  • Charges - All Other: $4,533,000 ($71.41)
    Sewerage: $3,592,000 ($56.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,420,000 ($38.12)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,432,000 ($22.56)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,345,000 ($21.19)
    Regular Highways: $76,000 ($1.20)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $13,565,000 ($213.70)
    Regular Highways: $1,486,000 ($23.41)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,280,000 ($20.17)
    Water Utilities: $601,000 ($9.47)
    Sewerage: $600,000 ($9.45)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $109,000 ($1.72)
  • Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $26,155,000 ($412.05)
    Police Protection: $17,365,000 ($273.57)
    Water Utilities: $10,551,000 ($166.22)
    Regular Highways: $6,323,000 ($99.61)
    Central Staff Services: $5,782,000 ($91.09)
    Electric Utilities: $4,390,000 ($69.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,652,000 ($57.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,876,000 ($45.31)
    Financial Administration: $2,348,000 ($36.99)
    Health - Other: $1,270,000 ($20.01)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,214,000 ($19.13)
    Sewerage: $1,127,000 ($17.75)
    General - Other: $636,000 ($10.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $540,000 ($8.51)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $12,201,000 ($192.21)
    Health and Hospitals: $34,000 ($0.54)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,213,000 ($255.42)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $1,210,000 ($19.06)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $22,000 ($0.35)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,760,000 ($311.30)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,496,000 ($133.85)
    Sale of Property: $3,086,000 ($48.62)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,882,000 ($29.65)
    Special Assessments: $1,531,000 ($24.12)
    Fines and Forfeits: $144,000 ($2.27)
    Rents: $62,000 ($0.98)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $474,887,000 ($7481.36)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $404,116,000 ($6366.44)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,531,000 ($1426.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $10,810,000 ($170.30)
    Police Protection: $99,000 ($1.56)
    Electric Utilities: $19,000 ($0.30)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $100,701,000 ($1586.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,711,000 ($216.00)
    Electric Utilities: $3,108,000 ($48.96)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $131,024,000 ($2064.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $6,394,000 ($100.73)
    All Other: $2,197,000 ($34.61)
    Highways: $1,149,000 ($18.10)
  • Tax - Property: $43,358,000 ($683.06)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,270,000 ($114.53)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,181,000 ($34.36)
    Other License: $1,135,000 ($17.88)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $494,000 ($7.78)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $444,000 ($6.99)
    Other Selective Sales: $152,000 ($2.39)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $19,974,000 ($314.67)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,096,000 ($17.27)

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%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pittsburg:

  • KATD (990 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SACRAMENTO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KABN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CONCORD, CA; Owner: CONCORD AREA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pittsburg:

  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K209BZ (89.7 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • KVHS (90.5 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: CLAYTON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL)
  • KFJO-FM1 (92.1 FM; WEST PITTSBURG, CA; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • KFJO (92.1 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • KDFC-FM1 (102.1 FM; LAFAYETTE, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOIT-FM2 (96.5 FM; MARTINEZ, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING CO. C/O KOIT(FM))
  • KIOI-FM1 (101.3 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KUIC (95.3 FM; VACAVILLE, CA; Owner: KUIC, INC.)
  • KLLC (97.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM2 (95.7 FM; LIVERMORE, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSFB-FM (100.7 FM; SAN RAFAEL, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIT-FM (96.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Pittsburg:

  • KTNC-TV (Channel 42; CONCORD, CA; Owner: KTNC LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOVR (Channel 13; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: SCI - SACRAMENTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KXTV (Channel 10; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KXTV, INC.)
  • KCRA-TV (Channel 3; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSPX (Channel 29; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: PAXSON SACRAMENTO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUVS (Channel 19; MODESTO, CA; Owner: KUVS LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KTXL (Channel 40; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 40, INC.)
  • KQCA (Channel 58; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KVIE (Channel 6; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KVIE, INC.)
  • KMAX-TV (Channel 31; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KGO-TV (Channel 7; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPIX-TV (Channel 5; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFTL (Channel 64; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTVU (Channel 2; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)
  • KRON-TV (Channel 4; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SAN FRANCISCO, INC.)
  • KMTP-TV (Channel 32; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: MINORITY TELEVISION PROJECT)
  • KBHK-TV (Channel 44; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF SAN FRANCISCO INC.)
  • KBWB (Channel 20; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KBWB LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFSF (Channel 66; VALLEJO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SAN FRANCISCO LLC)
  • KCNS (Channel 38; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: WRAY, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Pittsburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 25
Total length: 96 meters (315ft)
Total costs: $3,141,000
Total average daily traffic: 702,177
Total average daily truck traffic: 49,780

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 5
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Pittsburg, CA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pittsburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pittsburg, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 182 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pittsburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Pittsburg)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED314$196,524295$142,754206$192,0059$88,2411$1,585,350149$113,6721$35,650
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED46$182,59037$136,36031$193,3653$40,2030$021$109,6651$42,720
APPLICATIONS DENIED66$206,37290$147,030194$215,44117$57,6760$065$121,5622$105,555
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN51$189,52044$137,55282$219,2266$87,3500$027$112,4890$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS20$198,74913$142,00535$206,2094$39,0250$06$92,5780$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Pittsburg, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED50$177,2402$304,3950$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$210,0753$231,7370$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$231,2141$255,3700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$207,9301$116,8000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$242,8200$01$102,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 52
  • Service Call: 2

Incident types - Pittsburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pittsburg, CA
Businesses in Pittsburg, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3McDonald's2
AT&T1Motel 61
Ace Hardware1Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone1New Balance1
Baskin-Robbins2Olive Garden1
Big O Tires1Outback1
Burger King2Outback Steakhouse1
Burlington Coat Factory1Panda Express1
CVS1Payless2
Chipotle1PetSmart1
Curves1Popeyes1
Domino's Pizza1Quiznos1
El Pollo Loco1Red Lobster1
Fashion Bug1Rite Aid1
FedEx3Rue211
GNC1Sprint Nextel1
GameStop1Staples1
H&R Block2Starbucks4
Home Depot1T-Mobile1
IHOP1Taco Bell2
Jack In The Box2Target1
Jamba Juice1Toys"R"Us1
KFC1U-Haul1
Kroger1UPS4
Lane Furniture1Walgreens1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walmart1
Long John Silver's1Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Pittsburg, CA


Pittsburg on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Special education teachers (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: U. S. Postal service (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most American Indian residents (pop 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and office occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Two or more races residents (pop 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Other race residents (pop 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment in 2009 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment growth from 2000 to 2009 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006 (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 100 most racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and office occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Cooks and food preparation workers (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and coal products (population 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Rafael Ostrowski (4)
  • Yik Andy Yeung (3)
  • Luz Montesclaros (2)
  • Sylvia Juslin (2)
  • Marilyn Mccarty (2)
  • Thomas J. Boersig (2)
  • Floro Cataniag (2)
  • Kevin Phan (2)
  • Gloria Carpenter (2)
  • Rob Borcic (2)

Total of 34 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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