Contra Costa County, California (CA)
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County population in 2016: 1,135,127 (99% urban, 1% rural); it was 948,816 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 202,821
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 49,083
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 238,413
Renter-occupied apartments: 123,460 (it was 105,716 in 2000)
% of renters here:
31%State:
44%
Land area: 720 sq. mi.
Water area: 82.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 1577 people per square mile (very high).
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Contra Costa County: 136.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (28.1%), Educational, health and social services (16.5%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (16.3%).
Type of workers:
Private wage or salary: 63%
Government: 7%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 30%
Unpaid family work: 0%
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Industry diversity
Occupation diversity
Population density (people per square mile)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI) level
Air pollution - Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level
Air pollution - Lead (Pb) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2 ) [ppb] level
Air pollution - Ozone [ppb] level
Air pollution - Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Particulate Matter (PM10 ) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Sulfur Dioxide (SO2 ])[ppb] level
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Average family size
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Races in Contra Costa County, California:
White Non-Hispanic Alone (44.3%)
Hispanic or Latino (25.4%)
Asian alone (15.9%)
Black Non-Hispanic Alone (8.2%)
Two or more races (5.3%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (0.4%)
Males: 554,517 (48.9%)Females: 580,610 (51.1%)
Average household size:
Contra Costa County:
2.0 peopleCalifornia:
3 people
Estimated median household income in 2016: $91,045 ($63,675 in 1999)
This county:
$91,045California:
$67,739
Median contract rent in 2016 for apartments: $1,590 (lower quartile is $1,144, upper quartile is $1,971)This county:
$1590State:
$1252
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $577,000 (it was $253,800 in 2000 )
Contra Costa:
$577,000California:
$477,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $384,400 - $901,300
Mean price in 2016: Detached houses: $729,481Here:
$729,481State:
$662,746
Townhouses or other attached units: $499,352Here:
$499,352State:
$572,965
In 2-unit structures: $501,340Here:
$501,340State:
$907,600
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $458,253Here:
$458,253State:
$578,996
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $358,177Here:
$358,177State:
$548,947
Mobile homes: $62,611Here:
$62,611State:
$109,501
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $43,685Here:
$43,685State:
$63,398
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,502
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $681
Institutionalized population: 5,346
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Murders: 11
Rapes: 38
Robberies: 159
Assaults: 429
Burglaries: 1019
Thefts: 2690
Auto thefts: 28
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Murders: 11
Rapes: 35
Robberies: 128
Assaults: 326
Burglaries: 850
Thefts: 2759
Auto thefts: 21
Health of residents in Contra Costa County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.7. This is better than average.
80.3% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
42.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
87.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
80.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 195 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 155 pounds. This is less than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
2000: 4185 buildings, average cost: $204,900
2001: 4144 buildings, average cost: $206,600
2002: 5071 buildings, average cost: $238,900
2003: 5033 buildings, average cost: $252,000
2004: 4345 buildings, average cost: $259,700
2005: 5513 buildings, average cost: $288,700
2006: 3368 buildings, average cost: $296,100
2007: 2753 buildings, average cost: $297,100
2008: 1023 buildings, average cost: $280,700
2009: 1076 buildings, average cost: $240,500
2010: 890 buildings, average cost: $243,200
2011: 729 buildings, average cost: $235,700
2012: 1268 buildings, average cost: $258,500
2013: 1681 buildings, average cost: $249,700
2014: 1503 buildings, average cost: $265,000
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Presidential Elections Results
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
1996 Presidential Elections Results
2000 Presidential Elections Results
2004 Presidential Elections Results
2008 Presidential Elections Results
2012 Presidential Elections Results
2016 Presidential Elections Results
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $5,481 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $3,443 (0.7%)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 8.6%
Contra Costa County:
8.6%California:
14.3%
(5.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 15.5% for Black residents , 13.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 13.6% for American Indian residents , 12.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents , 16.7% for other race residents , 11.2% for two or more races residents )
Median age of residents in 2016: 39.5 years old
(Males: 38.1 years old, Females: 40.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.7 years old, Black residents: 37.3 years old, American Indian residents: 53.4 years old, Asian residents: 41.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29.8 years old, Other race residents: 30.2 years old)
Area name: Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Contra Costa County is $1045 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1238 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1679 a month.
Contra Costa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential Zip code City Number of tests Number of tests >= 4 pCi/L 94506 Danville 19 1 94507 Alamo 5 0 94509 Antioch 8 0 94511 Bethel Island 2 0 94513 Brentwood 5 0 94514 Byron 8 0 94516 Canyon 2 0 94517 Clayton 6 0 94518 Concord 19 1 94519 Concord 5 0 94520 Concord 16 0 94521 Concord 17 3 94523 Pleasant Hill 25 1 94524 Concord 27 0 94525 Crockett 1 0 94526 Danville 41 0 94528 Diablo 3 0 94530 El Cerrito 20 0 94531 Antioch 2 0 94547 Hercules 7 0 94549 Lafayette 72 2 94553 Martinez 22 3 94556 Moraga 19 0 94561 Oakley 3 0 94563 Orinda 31 0 94564 Pinole 11 0 94565 Pittsburg 29 2 94583 San Ramon 40 3 94595 Walnut Creek 6 0 94596 Walnut Creek 36 1 94597 Walnut Creek 38 2 94598 Walnut Creek 27 3 94801 Richmond 5 0 94803 El Sobrante 7 0 94804 Richmond 31 0 94805 Richmond 10 1 94806 San Pablo 28 0
2012 air pollution in Contra Costa County:
Carbon Monoxide: 0.319 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.026 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10 ) Annual: 12.6 µg/m3 . Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) Annual: 6.7 µg/m3 (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3 ). Below U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Unemployment in September 2015:
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 61,975
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 284,394 (52.7% naturalized citizens )
Contra Costa County:
25.1%Whole state:
27.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2010 or later : 43,978
2000 to 2009 : 74,381
1990 to 1999 : 68,398
1980 to 1989 : 55,414
1970 to 1979 : 30,438
Before 1970 : 28,404
Note: State values scaled to Contra Costa County population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.6%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 271,860
One, attached: 33,420
Two: 8,565
3 or 4: 21,512
5 to 9: 17,570
10 to 19: 12,524
20 to 49: 13,039
50 or more: 24,411
Mobile homes: 7,547
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 366
Housing units in Contra Costa County with a mortgage: 185,255 (4,571 second mortgage , 29,521 home equity loan , 2,066 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 65,215
Here:
74.0% with mortgage State:
71.1% with mortgage
Religion statistics for Contra Costa County
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 228,400 34 Evangelical Protestant 81,120 352 Other 48,553 123 Mainline Protestant 32,693 101 Black Protestant 10,395 34 Orthodox 2,435 8 None 645,429 -
Contra Costa County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 181Contra Costa County :
1.78 / 10,000 pop.State :
2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 5Here :
0.05 / 10,000 pop.California :
0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 52This county :
0.51 / 10,000 pop.California :
0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 178Contra Costa County :
1.75 / 10,000 pop.California :
1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 683This county :
6.73 / 10,000 pop.State :
7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : Contra Costa County :
7.1%California :
7.3%
Adult obesity rate : Contra Costa County :
22.2%State :
21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate :
Agriculture in Contra Costa County:
Average size of farms: 213 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $152,383
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $3004.95
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 46.69%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.33%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $119,609
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.59%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 88.50%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $47,274
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.29%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.45
Corn for grain: 3236 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1540 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6,141 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5,821 acres
Earthquake activity:
Contra Costa County-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 752% 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 51.4 miles away from Contra Costa County 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 59.7 miles away from the county center, causing 62 deaths ( 62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 217.1 miles away from the county center On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 265.3 miles away from the county center, causing $50,000,000 total damage On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 267.0 miles away from Contra Costa County center On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 198.3 miles away from the county center, causing $75,000,000 total damage Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters: California Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: December 17, 2005 to January 03, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1628: February 03, 2006, FEMA Id: 1628, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
California Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3248: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3248, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
California Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 02, 1998 to April 30, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1203: February 09, 1998, FEMA Id: 1203, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
California Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: December 28, 1996 to April 01, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1155: January 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1155, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: February 13, 1995 to April 19, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1046: March 12, 1995, FEMA Id: 1046, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: January 03, 1995 to February 10, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1044: January 10, 1995, FEMA Id: 1044, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
California Severe Storm, Winter Storm, Mud & Landslides, Flooding, Incident Period: January 05, 1993 to March 20, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-979: February 03, 1993, FEMA Id: 979, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm, Landslide, Flood
California Loma Prieta Earthquake, Incident Period: October 17, 1989 to December 18, 1989, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-845: October 18, 1989, FEMA Id: 845, Natural disaster type: Earthquake
California SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: February 12, 1986 to March 10, 1986, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-758: February 21, 1986, FEMA Id: 758, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
California COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES, TORNADOES, Incident Period: January 21, 1983 to March 30, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-677: February 09, 1983, FEMA Id: 677, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953. The number of natural disasters in Contra Costa County (14) is near the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11Emergencies Declared: 3 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 7, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Class of Workers in 2016 (%)
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males
Females
Health care and social assistance (19%)
Educational services (10%)
Retail trade (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Other services, except public administration (5%)
Health care and social assistance (22%)
Educational services (11%)
Retail trade (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males
Females
Management occupations (15%)
Sales and related occupations (10%)
Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
Computer and mathematical occupations (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
Sales and related occupations (12%)
Management occupations (11%)
Education, training, and library occupations (9%)
Personal care and service occupations (8%)
Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico (25%)
Philippines (12%)
India (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
El Salvador (7%)
Vietnam (3%)
Iran (2%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Contra Costa County (%):
German (3%)
American (3%)
Italian (3%)
European (3%)
Irish (3%)
English (2%)
Russian (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone : 293,385 (74.3%)
Carpooled : 42,686 (10.8%)
Bus or trolley bus : 2,630 (0.7%)
Subway or elevated : 3,355 (0.8%)
Railroad : 457 (0.1%)
Ferryboat : 78 (0.0%)
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means : 4,811 (1.2%)
Bicycle : 3,174 (0.8%)
Walked : 10,812 (2.7%)
Worked at home : 33,345 (8.4%)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
People in group quarters in Contra Costa County, California in 2000:
3,106 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
3,081 people in nursing homes
1,626 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
1,473 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
400 people in other group homes
262 people in homes for the mentally retarded
213 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
180 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
146 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
135 people in religious group quarters
124 people in homes for the mentally ill
100 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
78 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
72 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
67 people in homes for the physically handicapped
63 people in other nonhousehold living situations
46 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
38 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
35 people in halfway houses
31 people in institutions for the blind
25 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
24 people in crews of maritime vessels
22 people in military barracks, etc.
19 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
17 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
16 people in unknown juvenile institutions
10 people in other workers' dormitories
6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
People in group quarters in Contra Costa County, California in 2010:
3,306 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
1,568 people in college/university student housing
1,368 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
884 people in other noninstitutional facilities
782 people in group homes intended for adults
713 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
616 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
402 people in residential treatment centers for adults
304 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
218 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
84 people in federal detention centers
36 people in in-patient hospice facilities
21 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
7 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
3 people in maritime/merchant vessels
2 people in correctional residential facilities
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $86,254.
6.01% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ( $67,111 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.01%California average:
5.03%
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($479 average AGI)Contra Costa County:
0.04%California average:
0.07%
4.68% relocated from other counties in California ($50,097 average AGI)
1.29% relocated from other states ($16,534 average AGI)Contra Costa County:
1.29%California average:
1.68%
Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Alameda County, CA 1.77% ($69,267 average AGI)
from San Francisco County, CA 0.52% ($75,223)
from Solano County, CA 0.38% ($50,630)
from San Mateo County, CA 0.28% ($68,636)
from Santa Clara County, CA 0.27% ($88,960)
from Los Angeles County, CA 0.20% ($54,304)
from Sacramento County, CA 0.19% ($45,201)
5.70% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ( $63,200 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.70%California average:
5.12%
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($994 average AGI)Contra Costa County:
0.07%California average:
0.10%
4.22% relocated to other counties in California ($41,948 average AGI)
1.41% relocated to other states ($20,258 average AGI)Contra Costa County:
1.41%California average:
1.74%
Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Alameda County, CA 1.41% ($57,956 average AGI)
to San Francisco County, CA 0.44% ($56,560)
to Solano County, CA 0.39% ($47,181)
to San Mateo County, CA 0.22% ($66,139)
to Santa Clara County, CA 0.22% ($65,964)
to Sacramento County, CA 0.21% ($40,932)
to Los Angeles County, CA 0.20% ($50,638)
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 11.9
Births per 1000 population in Contra Costa County
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 6.7
Deaths per 1000 population in Contra Costa County
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2013: 4.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Contra Costa County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2013: 14.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 6.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Contra Costa County
All
18-64
40-64
50-64
Under 19
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Contra Costa County
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 131,139 (113,359 aged , 17,780 disabled )
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 23,470 (9%)
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Aged persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Disabled persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Most common underlying causes of death in Contra Costa County, California in 1999 - 2014:
Atherosclerotic heart disease (8,661)
Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (6,447)
Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (5,738)
Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (4,502)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (4,419)
Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (3,795)
Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (2,237)
Unspecified dementia (1,967)
Pneumonia, unspecified (1,932)
Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,879)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 77.2. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
Firearm - 58.7
Cut/Pierce - 7.1
Other - 11.3
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 90.1. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
Firearm - 39.8
Suffocation - 21.9
Poisoning - 15.3
Fall - 3.6
Drowning - 3.2
Other - 6.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,135,127
In family households: 984,374 (152,141 male householders , 132,670 female householders )
215,837 spouses , 351,465 children (333,784 natural , 7,652 adopted , 10,029 stepchildren ), 21,073 grandchildren , 15,368 brothers or sisters , 28,740 parents , 34,018 other relatives , 33,062 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 140,865 (46,303 male householders (33,929 living alone )), 60,174 female householders (49,494 living alone )), 34,388 nonrelatives In group quarters: 9,888
Size of family households: 107,598 2-persons , 64,989 3-persons , 62,223 4-persons , 30,724 5-persons , 12,579 6-persons , 6,698 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 83,423 1-person , 17,990 2-persons , 3,239 3-persons , 1,360 4-persons , 128 5-persons , 337 6-persons .
179,286 married couples with children.
51,987 single-parent households (14,202 men , 37,785 women ).
64.4% of residents of Contra Costa speak English at home.
18.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well , 18% speak English well , 17% speak English not well , 8% don't speak English at all ).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well , 20% speak English well , 7% speak English not well , 3% don't speak English at all ).
9.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well , 24% speak English well , 13% speak English not well , 4% don't speak English at all ).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well , 10% speak English well , 10% speak English not well , 7% don't speak English at all ).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $4,802,707,000 ($4,759 per capita )
Department of Defense expenditure: $561,658,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,909,613,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,027,350,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,461,000
Federal grants: $931,240,000
Federal procurement contracts: $542,164,000 ($421,076,000 Department of Defense )
Federal salaries and wages: $377,878,000 ($43,279,000 Department of Defense )
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $186,869,000
Federal Government insurance: $932,789,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 69,012
Here:
68 per 1000 residentsState:
77 per 1000 residents
Deaths: 36,034
Here:
35 per 1000 residentsState:
34 per 1000 residents
Net international migration: +29,744
Here:
+29 per 1000 residentsState:
+39 per 1000 residents
Net internal migration: +7,146
Here : +7 per 1000 residentsState : -18 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Contra Costa County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 159.61 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Year house built
2014 or later: 3,015
2010 to 2013: 6,286
2000 to 2009: 50,308
1990 to 1999: 53,572
1980 to 1989: 73,412
1970 to 1979: 72,125
1960 to 1969: 58,033
1950 to 1959: 52,085
1940 to 1949: 23,290
1939 or earlier: 18,688
Note: State values scaled to Contra Costa population
Rooms in houses/apartments in Contra Costa County, California
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Contra Costa County population
1 room : 646
2 rooms : 1,195
3 rooms : 4,725
4 rooms : 21,416
5 rooms : 44,500
6 rooms : 51,291
7 rooms : 47,503
8 rooms : 36,000
9+ rooms : 43,194
1 room : 5,846
2 rooms : 10,524
3 rooms : 24,332
4 rooms : 40,234
5 rooms : 26,388
6 rooms : 13,908
7 rooms : 8,991
8 rooms : 4,796
9+ rooms : 5,799
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Contra Costa County, California
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Contra Costa County population
no bedroom : 895
1 bedroom : 4,130
2 bedrooms : 39,387
3 bedrooms : 93,351
4 bedrooms : 86,732
5+ bedrooms : 25,975
no bedroom : 6,646
1 bedroom : 32,819
2 bedrooms : 49,785
3 bedrooms : 34,929
4 bedrooms : 13,204
5+ bedrooms : 3,435
Cars and other vehicles available in Contra Costa County, California in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Contra Costa County population
no vehicle : 6,010
1 vehicle : 53,091
2 vehicles : 107,318
3 vehicles : 53,845
4 vehicles : 21,181
5+ vehicles : 9,025
no vehicle : 16,388
1 vehicle : 50,467
2 vehicles : 50,575
3 vehicles : 15,917
4 vehicles : 5,346
5+ vehicles : 2,125
87% of Contra Costa County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in California.
Contra Costa County:
86.6%State average:
86.6%
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 628,578
Other state: 203,264
Northeast: 48,067
Midwest: 60,016
South: 53,820
West: 41,361
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Contra Costa County
Houses and condos
Apartments
Utility gas (75.8%)
Electricity (20.2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
Solar energy (1.0%)
Wood (0.8%)
No fuel used (0.6%)
Other fuel (0.2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.1%)
Utility gas (54.1%)
Electricity (39.7%)
No fuel used (3.5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.8%)
Wood (0.4%)
Solar energy (0.2%)
Coal or coke (0.2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.1%)
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12,763
Here:
10.8%California:
7.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3,980
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10,322
Here:
14.9%California:
15.5%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
Contra Costa County government finances - Expenditure in 2006:
Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $110,907,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $4,736,000
Construction - Housing and Community Development: $13,562,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,629,000
General - Other: $3,580,000
Regular Highways: $2,636,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,112,000
Public Welfare - Other: $870,000
General Public Buildings: $839,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $162,000
Police Protection: $120,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Current Operations - Hospitals: $426,314,000
Public Welfare - Other: $260,814,000
Health - Other: $185,347,000
Regular Highways: $95,113,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $93,854,000
Housing and Community Development: $92,142,000
Local Fire Protection: $89,256,000
Police Protection: $88,861,000
Correctional Institutions: $88,253,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $73,417,000
General - Other: $65,176,000
Central Staff Services: $31,260,000
Natural Resources - Other: $27,930,000
Financial Administration: $27,692,000
Corrections - Other: $27,038,000
Libraries: $22,766,000
General Public Buildings: $17,731,000
Sewerage: $16,990,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $14,145,000
Air Transportation: $3,255,000
Water Utilities: $719,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $80,000
Transit Utilities: $23,000
Parking Facilities: $3,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $0
Employee Retirement - Corporate Stocks: $1,556,479,000
Corporate Bonds: $1,305,052,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $695,127,000
Other Investments - Other: $476,656,000
Benefit Payments: $196,106,000
Withdrawals: $2,074,000
General - Interest on Debt: $57,631,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $53,687,000
Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $1,684,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $24,662,000
Hospitals: $10,636,000
Health - Other: $3,175,000
Regular Highways: $1,914,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,704,000
General Public Building: $1,378,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,298,000
Central Staff Services: $852,000
Police Protection: $514,000
Parking Facilities: $430,000
Solid Waste Management: $358,000
Air Transportation: $357,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $259,000
Corrections - Other: $245,000
Libraries: $206,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $195,000
Sewerage: $185,000
Correctional Institutions: $52,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $702,024,000
Contra Costa County government finances - Revenue in 2006:
Charges - Hospital Public: $404,436,000
All Other: $190,858,000
Regular Highways: $46,464,000
Sewerage: $22,777,000
Air Transportation: $3,442,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,566,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $413,000
Housing and Community Development: $67,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $10,000
Employee Retirement - Earnings on Investments (calculated): $361,191,000
From Parent Local Government: $300,300,000
Local Employee Contribution: $73,475,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $101,684,000
All Other: $9,754,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,122,000
Air Transportation: $426,000
Education: $91,000
General Local Government Support: $13,000
Local Intergovernmental - Education: $42,693,000
All Other: $32,516,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,665,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,643,000
Water Utilities: $21,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $32,666,000
Special Assessments: $25,672,000
General Revenue, NEC: $18,460,000
Fines and Forfeits: $8,916,000
Sale of Property: $6,489,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,200,000
Rents: $1,883,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,000
State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $391,241,000
Health and Hospitals: $113,074,000
All Other: $112,011,000
Education: $57,872,000
Highways: $18,344,000
General Local Government Support: $12,366,000
Water Utilities: $138,000
Sewerage: $38,000
Tax - Property: $342,101,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $15,959,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,043,000
Public Utilities Sales: $12,596,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,700,000
NEC: $6,078,000
Other License: $4,627,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,344,000
Contra Costa County government finances - Debt in 2006:
Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $933,370,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $829,755,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $192,298,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $172,298,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,408,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,793,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,000,000
Contra Costa County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006:
Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,405,000
Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $695,008,000
Total Federal Securities: $167,163,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $747,959,000
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $207,589,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
Total number of recipients: 23,974
Number of aged recipients: 5,677
Number of blind and disabled recipients: 18,297
Number of recipients under 18: 2,114
Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 13,216
Number of recipients older than 64: 8,644
Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 8,200
Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 14,854
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5,268 $277,143 8,134 $319,886 27,209 $351,229 1,049 $232,018 35 $2,499,657 2,614 $208,880 28 $155,357
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 523 $271,562 1,135 $317,034 3,132 $372,554 133 $177,767 1 $6,641,000 421 $205,437 15 $85,933
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1,084 $268,492 1,934 $278,444 8,283 $370,311 492 $147,089 10 $792,000 1,165 $201,198 57 $99,614
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 719 $273,840 1,219 $313,805 4,596 $356,642 279 $181,419 2 $16,450,000 522 $200,469 7 $97,143
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 235 $251,698 285 $335,607 1,563 $371,182 116 $173,957 0 $0 136 $242,993 3 $63,667
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3,113 $294,614 10,572 $348,824 11,103 $373,915 1,127 $167,845 77 $2,808,494 2,622 $234,035 68 $77,044
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 343 $296,551 2,320 $369,429 2,985 $368,245 282 $171,496 9 $935,556 563 $253,224 87 $78,885
APPLICATIONS DENIED 848 $300,426 3,564 $352,588 8,119 $384,104 1,176 $182,759 23 $999,783 1,318 $252,599 129 $76,543
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 469 $302,254 1,822 $365,153 3,226 $381,430 303 $226,264 13 $2,240,923 550 $242,469 13 $163,769
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 123 $289,967 581 $391,816 1,253 $400,089 162 $234,747 5 $651,000 184 $243,527 1 $295,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 26 $319,231 15,140 $423,751 26,255 $396,091 3,820 $231,084 150 $2,385,673 3,555 $339,211 129 $90,481
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $282,625 3,968 $410,202 7,002 $395,461 909 $230,215 7 $1,612,143 922 $345,093 57 $99,491
APPLICATIONS DENIED 15 $304,733 6,891 $390,948 17,685 $412,541 3,450 $228,254 10 $871,600 2,129 $364,584 201 $110,706
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 11 $297,545 2,368 $413,388 6,691 $392,928 777 $227,449 24 $1,410,458 756 $336,511 11 $85,273
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 819 $381,429 2,609 $396,730 282 $246,943 6 $1,165,833 268 $329,896 1 $130,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 9 $319,667 26,588 $376,448 39,427 $386,937 6,261 $257,251 107 $2,486,701 5,264 $340,613 109 $107,495
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $286,000 6,204 $357,820 8,861 $374,089 1,132 $278,249 4 $657,500 1,223 $324,892 84 $77,929
APPLICATIONS DENIED 5 $285,000 10,758 $347,395 17,841 $395,706 4,551 $225,139 20 $1,017,000 2,102 $341,829 164 $113,537
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 6 $341,667 4,751 $379,228 10,628 $386,548 1,214 $242,421 17 $1,286,765 997 $341,413 19 $167,053
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1,075 $353,582 2,960 $384,258 273 $264,861 5 $869,000 291 $331,701 2 $360,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 13 $229,538 32,536 $381,453 51,880 $375,530 6,522 $274,657 185 $2,402,789 6,666 $323,338 104 $138,317
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 5,912 $360,067 7,751 $358,898 850 $221,801 11 $1,331,818 1,026 $298,994 137 $114,219
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $194,000 9,828 $355,199 17,945 $366,455 3,673 $205,001 18 $719,722 2,044 $336,620 200 $118,280
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $249,200 5,219 $373,642 13,188 $347,294 1,741 $250,528 12 $1,332,583 1,291 $312,501 56 $186,964
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $224,000 1,407 $368,053 3,454 $359,081 311 $210,865 4 $804,500 331 $308,979 5 $293,400
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 84 $238,202 32,492 $330,912 55,055 $319,764 4,899 $224,234 196 $1,857,801 6,387 $266,591 117 $104,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 6 $234,833 5,491 $323,114 9,044 $309,402 731 $161,019 8 $1,122,875 955 $267,585 94 $109,085
APPLICATIONS DENIED 25 $238,000 8,115 $301,357 17,031 $307,644 2,958 $161,759 25 $1,147,520 1,870 $277,712 197 $103,650
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 20 $249,050 4,533 $323,601 13,838 $293,137 1,150 $184,122 14 $2,260,286 924 $260,222 26 $153,846
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $243,333 1,209 $317,076 3,443 $307,190 263 $163,551 2 $534,500 316 $253,199 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 168 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 502 $226,390 27,591 $296,589 107,527 $272,706 1,973 $74,998 162 $1,907,228 7,587 $214,190
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 55 $171,073 4,091 $297,507 15,205 $272,728 545 $68,415 13 $744,000 1,128 $219,299
APPLICATIONS DENIED 71 $213,014 5,169 $267,559 18,963 $266,282 1,589 $56,400 40 $1,365,475 1,539 $227,240
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 77 $221,312 3,860 $294,880 20,598 $244,161 469 $81,117 13 $1,490,538 1,030 $212,658
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 11 $228,909 944 $309,011 3,676 $283,234 125 $61,832 13 $1,149,385 292 $213,175
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 162 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1,135 $208,899 25,591 $272,438 81,243 $268,246 1,870 $67,922 193 $1,376,223 5,762 $204,686
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 151 $150,338 3,351 $269,984 11,753 $260,433 740 $48,508 4 $918,750 688 $201,519
APPLICATIONS DENIED 118 $202,000 3,902 $226,375 13,151 $238,176 1,531 $45,258 48 $930,396 1,014 $205,566
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 108 $205,102 3,028 $263,799 14,461 $233,774 709 $61,209 10 $1,379,800 689 $209,399
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 14 $209,786 1,111 $281,251 3,672 $269,575 60 $52,000 8 $1,240,875 314 $203,701
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 163 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1,707 $194,796 21,443 $241,584 61,606 $241,489 3,209 $57,358 134 $1,502,896 4,420 $178,432
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 129 $168,899 2,977 $237,584 8,356 $227,267 756 $69,615 4 $267,500 589 $174,251
APPLICATIONS DENIED 176 $187,193 3,951 $210,651 12,912 $208,722 1,888 $39,820 22 $1,501,409 866 $181,964
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 179 $183,179 2,980 $226,665 12,296 $208,484 842 $55,588 22 $1,566,182 680 $172,268
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 39 $169,308 929 $236,994 3,400 $234,922 151 $60,755 12 $1,073,250 223 $201,430
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 163 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2,680 $159,285 23,218 $227,348 15,683 $179,746 3,335 $45,160 155 $1,216,490 2,375 $159,801
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 253 $144,352 2,659 $218,495 2,893 $162,455 1,178 $43,531 5 $2,067,400 300 $160,713
APPLICATIONS DENIED 358 $151,500 4,630 $188,425 7,556 $152,388 1,844 $40,522 45 $655,556 617 $138,773
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 168 $164,750 3,021 $207,169 4,837 $146,897 471 $51,665 15 $1,626,800 305 $152,957
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 60 $148,783 871 $218,457 2,259 $186,460 87 $65,563 21 $2,716,333 153 $156,170
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 163 full 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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3,480 $140,999 20,563 $204,516 24,962 $192,017 3,352 $33,659 176 $1,393,830 2,943 $133,775
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 235 $127,728 2,195 $209,151 4,739 $175,933 1,088 $31,706 17 $327,941 428 $126,689
APPLICATIONS DENIED 389 $137,969 3,479 $174,083 8,759 $155,134 1,914 $29,423 42 $647,667 761 $122,246
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 345 $136,443 3,047 $187,688 6,889 $158,720 279 $40,366 18 $766,000 484 $128,924
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 48 $140,417 808 $195,491 2,489 $176,241 56 $47,821 23 $1,609,957 179 $142,285
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 152 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 790 $275,787 151 $346,046 4 $94,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 399 $295,742 106 $367,943 8 $266,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 164 $278,396 56 $360,250 2 $94,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 95 $311,158 34 $331,676 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 48 $318,125 6 $265,667 3 $209,333
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 162 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2,292 $323,612 351 $357,034 100 $254,030 1 $417,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 804 $347,568 416 $390,856 58 $319,241 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 346 $319,361 79 $391,342 71 $287,155 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 190 $311,395 52 $344,115 25 $285,360 3 $87,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 47 $369,298 22 $431,864 12 $460,500 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 145 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 847 $383,528 645 $444,625 68 $323,015 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 138 $410,884 273 $456,410 13 $392,846 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 63 $521,000 87 $534,195 22 $469,091 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 87 $348,540 97 $449,206 17 $286,059 1 $95,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 6 $337,167 7 $519,714 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 128 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 224 $437,598 278 $448,068 13 $385,385 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 58 $441,397 124 $400,226 12 $158,833 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 10 $479,100 19 $552,316 1 $456,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 36 $273,611 40 $457,050 6 $321,833 1 $200,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $621,000 2 $499,500 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 133 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 275 $384,291 370 $391,303 27 $340,111 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 78 $345,397 103 $293,427 23 $236,783 1 $482,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 12 $382,250 20 $472,000 7 $354,857 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 43 $329,279 36 $337,167 11 $234,273 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $644,000 4 $330,750 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 141 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 526 $322,287 493 $322,331 72 $284,875 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 172 $316,814 238 $292,244 25 $339,960 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 17 $391,529 21 $363,333 6 $369,500 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 36 $311,694 45 $301,489 3 $402,000 1 $310,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $329,600 5 $367,800 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 160 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1,197 $290,777 1,136 $265,467 87 $244,609
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 298 $298,326 575 $266,306 34 $284,647
APPLICATIONS DENIED 20 $284,250 22 $296,545 7 $249,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 75 $278,680 98 $275,020 10 $293,900
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $321,000 5 $323,400 1 $370,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 152 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2,119 $261,117 1,118 $249,637 131 $218,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 461 $251,093 543 $252,112 37 $215,378
APPLICATIONS DENIED 65 $277,308 42 $281,929 12 $269,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 93 $266,602 103 $224,117 30 $211,033
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 13 $258,154 10 $312,800 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 153 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2,470 $230,332 1,374 $222,231 142 $188,535
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 549 $233,020 440 $221,720 56 $196,536
APPLICATIONS DENIED 102 $251,314 95 $244,105 18 $219,278
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 73 $235,205 83 $218,169 7 $171,857
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 31 $227,419 25 $210,400 5 $165,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 162 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3,387 $204,528 967 $189,995 207 $145,937
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 487 $209,111 286 $189,406 34 $133,324
APPLICATIONS DENIED 132 $213,205 57 $215,404 12 $157,167
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 102 $194,451 50 $179,400 11 $91,273
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 19 $210,211 7 $211,429 1 $82,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 161 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3,120 $189,439 1,758 $164,051 122 $129,680
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 341 $196,361 485 $166,994 38 $130,974
APPLICATIONS DENIED 142 $180,535 81 $197,049 22 $148,773
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 120 $197,642 108 $148,935 6 $160,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 31 $177,903 30 $197,500 3 $205,667
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
Most common first names in Contra Costa County, CA among deceased individuals
Name Count Lived (average)
John 4,641 74.4 years
Mary 3,959 80.4 years
William 3,778 74.7 years
Robert 3,367 71.4 years
James 2,875 71.5 years
George 2,350 75.8 years
Charles 2,158 73.8 years
Helen 1,960 80.9 years
Dorothy 1,848 78.7 years
Margaret 1,845 80.4 years
Most common last names in Contra Costa County, CA among deceased individuals
Last name Count Lived (average)
Smith 1,593 75.2 years
Johnson 1,354 75.2 years
Williams 1,020 73.3 years
Brown 946 74.7 years
Jones 888 74.7 years
Anderson 802 77.6 years
Miller 793 76.9 years
Davis 773 74.5 years
Wilson 568 75.5 years
Martin 528 76.3 years
Businesses in Contra Costa County, CA
Name Count Name Count
24 Hour Fitness 8 Jamba Juice 16
7-Eleven 38 JoS. A. Bank 2
99 Cents Only Stores 5 Johnny Rockets 1
ALDO 1 Jones New York 18
AMF Bowling 1 Journeys 2
AT&T 21 Justice 3
Abercrombie & Fitch 1 KFC 16
Ace Hardware 17 Kincaid 1
Aeropostale 2 Kmart 4
American Eagle Outfitters 2 Kohl's 2
Ann Taylor 2 Kroger 8
Apple Store 1 La-Z-Boy 1
Applebee's 4 Lane Bryant 2
Ashley Furniture 1 Lane Furniture 8
Audi 1 LensCrafters 4
AutoZone 9 Little Caesars Pizza 14
Avenue 4 Long John Silver's 2
BMW 1 Lowe's 3
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill 5 Macy's 4
Bakers 1 Marriott 6
Bally Total Fitness 1 Marshalls 4
Banana Republic 2 MasterBrand Cabinets 35
Barnes & Noble 4 Mazda 1
Baskin-Robbins 12 McDonald's 32
Bath & Body Works 4 Men's Wearhouse 6
Bebe 1 Motel 6 4
Bed Bath & Beyond 3 Motherhood Maternity 6
Best Western 3 New Balance 22
Big O Tires 13 Nike 72
Blockbuster 13 Nissan 4
Brookstone 1 Nordstrom 1
Budget Car Rental 3 Office Depot 3
Burger King 26 OfficeMax 1
CVS 31 Old Navy 2
Carl\s Jr. 9 Olive Garden 1
Casual Male XL 1 Outback 3
Charlotte Russe 1 Outback Steakhouse 3
Chevrolet 2 Pac Sun 3
Chico's 4 Panda Express 10
Chipotle 5 Panera Bread 2
Chuck E. Cheese's 3 Papa John's Pizza 1
Church's Chicken 2 Payless 13
Cinnabon 2 Penske 4
Circle K 2 PetSmart 4
Clarks 1 Pier 1 Imports 4
Cold Stone Creamery 8 Pizza Hut 5
Coldwater Creek 2 Plato's Closet 1
Comfort Suites 1 Popeyes 2
Costco 4 Pottery Barn 1
Crate & Barrel 1 Quiznos 17
Curves 11 RadioShack 17
DHL 7 Ramada 1
Dairy Queen 4 Red Lobster 1
Days Inn 5 Red Robin 2
Decora Cabinetry 12 Rite Aid 14
Dennys 7 Rue21 1
Discount Tire 5 SAS Shoes 5
Domino's Pizza 9 Safeway 15
DressBarn 2 Sam's Club 1
Dressbarn 2 Sears 12
El Pollo Loco 3 Sephora 2
Ethan Allen 1 Skechers USA 2
Express 2 Spencer Gifts 1
Extended Stay America 3 Sprint Nextel 11
Famous Footwear 1 Staples 7
Fashion Bug 1 Starbucks 79
FedEx 122 Subaru 1
Finish Line 2 Subway 22
Firestone Complete Auto Care 4 Super 8 2
Foot Locker 4 T-Mobile 23
Ford 5 T.J.Maxx 4
Forever 21 3 Taco Bell 23
Fredericks Of Hollywood 1 Talbots 2
GNC 18 Target 7
GameStop 14 The Cheesecake Factory 1
Gap 2 The Room Place 4
Goodwill 4 Torrid 1
Gymboree 3 Toyota 4
H&M 2 Toys"R"Us 6
H&R Block 22 Trader Joe's 8
Haagen-Dazs 3 True Value 2
Hilton 4 U-Haul 23
Holiday Inn 5 UPS 130
Hollister Co. 2 Urban Outfitters 1
Home Depot 7 Vans 26
HomeTown Buffet 2 Verizon Wireless 5
Homestead Studio Suites 1 Victoria's Secret 4
Honda 2 Volkswagen 2
Hot Topic 2 Vons 30
Hyatt 1 Walgreens 22
IHOP 6 Walmart 4
J. Jill 2 Wendy's 9
J.Crew 1 Wet Seal 1
JCPenney 5 Whole Foods Market 2
Jack In The Box 15 YMCA 3
Contra Costa County on our top lists :
#10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3 )"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
#31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
#34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
#35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
#39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
#42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
#50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
#51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
#52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
#53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents"
#53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
#54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10 ) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3 )"
#57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
#57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
#60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"