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Alamo, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $2,041,421 (it was $726,600 in 2000)
Alamo:

$2,041,421
California:

$648,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,706,472 - $2,293,576

Total population: 14,570 (Urban population: 11,130, Rural population: 4,012 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,442 (5,033 occupied: 4,711 owner occupied, 340 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

7%
State:

44%

Housing density: 265 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $3,130,523.

Median contract rent in 2021: over $2,000 (lower quartile is over $2,000, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $5,953


Median gross rent in Alamo, CA in 2021: over $2,000

Housing units in Alamo with a mortgage: 3,221 (606 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 613 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $258,914

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $179,615

Median monthly housing costs: $3,996

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Alamo, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1979

Median year apartment built: 1963

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,849
  • Male householders: 3,017 (258 living alone), Female householders: 1,954 (359 living alone)
  • 3,933 spouses (3,857 opposite-sex spouses), 232 unmarried partners, (232 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,972 children (3,917 natural, 30 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 0 foster children, 166 other relatives, 326 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 48

Size of family households: 2,491 2-persons, 541 3-persons, 634 4-persons, 395 5-persons, 203 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 617 1-person, 101 2-persons, 48 4-persons.

2,518 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (32 men, 44 women).

85.3% of residents of Alamo speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,738 (12.5%)
(75.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

10.0
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alamo, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alamo, California
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1152 bedrooms
  • 8323 bedrooms
  • 2,1344 bedrooms
  • 1,6315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo, California
  • 21no bedroom
  • 211 bedroom
  • 552 bedrooms
  • 1763 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 52no vehicle
  • 5711 vehicle
  • 2,0072 vehicles
  • 1,4223 vehicles
  • 5724 vehicles
  • 875+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 43no vehicle
  • 191 vehicle
  • 1062 vehicles
  • 1383 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alamo, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alamo, California
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 814 rooms
  • 755 rooms
  • 3406 rooms
  • 5367 rooms
  • 1,1598 rooms
  • 2,5209+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo, California
  • 71 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 1094 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 356 rooms
  • 627 rooms
  • 48 rooms
  • 679+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2021 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Alamo, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Alamo, CA in 2021
  • 79Less than $10,000
  • 111$10,000 to $19,999
  • 32$20,000 to $29,999
  • 112$30,000 to $39,999
  • 57$40,000 to $49,999
  • 122$50,000 to $59,999
  • 156$60,000 to $74,999
  • 324$75,000 to $99,999
  • 236$100,000 to $124,999
  • 216$125,000 to $149,999
  • 541$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,157$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Alamo, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Alamo, CA in 2021
  • 20Less than $10,000
  • 20$20,000 to $24,999
  • 21$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 15$300,000 to $399,999
  • 15$400,000 to $499,999
  • 105$500,000 to $749,999
  • 148$750,000 to $999,999
  • 956$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 2,234$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 3,013$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Alamo, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Alamo, CA in 2021
  • 15$700 to $749
  • 9$900 to $999
  • 11$1,000 to $1,249
  • 28$1,250 to $1,499
  • 25$2,500 to $2,999
  • 252$3,500 or more
  • 28No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2021

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.8%
Number of people working at home: 2,986 (51.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 84
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 502
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 561
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 836
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 478
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 72
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 275
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 30
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 104
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 160
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 502
  • 90 or more minutes: 107
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Alamo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,477 (37.3%)
  • Carpooled: 325 (8.2%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 9 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 79 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 2,986 (75.3%)
Class of Workers in 2021
  • Unemployment by race in 2021
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 11.6%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 36.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alamo, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alamo, California
  • 1482010 or later
  • 3372000 to 2009
  • 2921990 to 1999
  • 1911980 to 1989
  • 3661970 to 1979
  • 574Before 1970
Ancestries in Alamo, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 568 (9.6%)
  • American: 540 (9.1%)
  • English: 446 (7.5%)
  • Irish: 388 (6.6%)
  • German: 381 (6.4%)
  • European: 283 (4.8%)
  • Afghan: 251 (4.2%)
  • Eastern European: 175 (3.0%)
  • Norwegian: 124 (2.1%)
  • Northern European: 117 (2.0%)
  • Iranian: 112 (1.9%)
  • Portuguese: 104 (1.8%)
  • Austrian: 99 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 85 (1.4%)
  • Danish: 82 (1.4%)
  • Greek: 75 (1.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 73 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 66 (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 62 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 58 (1.0%)
  • French: 57 (1.0%)
  • New Zealander: 53 (0.9%)
  • Palestinian: 52 (0.9%)
  • Dutch: 40 (0.7%)
  • Scandinavian: 39 (0.7%)
  • Romanian: 29 (0.5%)
  • British: 27 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 24 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 21 (0.4%)
  • Lebanese: 20 (0.3%)
  • Serbian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 10 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 10 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 10 (0.2%)
  • Israeli: 8 (0.1%)
  • Maltese: 8 (0.1%)
  • Armenian: 8 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Taiwan
Alamo:

9.7% (169)
California:

1.7% (178,582)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Alamo:

8.2% (142)
California:

6.5% (678,842)

Iran
Alamo:

7.6% (132)
California:

2.0% (208,033)

Philippines
Alamo:

5.9% (102)
California:

7.9% (827,803)

Canada
Alamo:

5.3% (92)
California:

1.2% (128,174)

Afghanistan
Alamo:

5.2% (90)
California:

0.5% (49,224)

India
Alamo:

4.7% (82)
California:

5.0% (523,659)

Korea
Alamo:

4.4% (77)
California:

3.0% (314,155)

England
Alamo:

4.0% (70)
California:

0.6% (57,854)

Mexico
Alamo:

3.5% (60)
California:

37.5% (3,925,037)

Other Eastern Europe
Alamo:

3.3% (58)
California:

0.2% (17,325)

Singapore
Alamo:

3.2% (55)
California:

0.1% (10,649)

France
Alamo:

2.9% (51)
California:

0.4% (39,974)

Peru
Alamo:

2.9% (51)
California:

0.7% (73,565)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Alamo:

2.2% (39)
California:

0.6% (62,153)

Hong Kong
Alamo:

2.1% (36)
California:

1.0% (105,695)

Moldova
Alamo:

2.0% (35)
California:

0.1% (10,551)

Romania
Alamo:

2.0% (35)
California:

0.2% (22,578)

Scotland
Alamo:

1.8% (32)
California:

0.1% (8,730)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Alamo:

1.8% (31)
California:

0.1% (7,960)

Russia
Alamo:

1.7% (30)
California:

0.7% (69,953)

Saudi Arabia
Alamo:

1.7% (30)
California:

0.1% (7,883)

Vietnam
Alamo:

1.6% (27)
California:

4.9% (512,001)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,213
  • Other state: 4,700
  • Northeast: 1,669
  • Midwest: 1,448
  • South: 832
  • West: 753

90.9% of Alamo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44.9% lived in California.


Alamo:

90.9%
State average:

88.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 18
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 306
  • Less than 1 year of college: 108
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 227
  • Associate degree: 222
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,338
  • Master's degree: 1,245
  • Professional school degree: 516
  • Doctorate degree: 214
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 47
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 279
  • Less than 1 year of college: 272
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 438
  • Associate degree: 409
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,546
  • Master's degree: 621
  • Professional school degree: 349
  • Doctorate degree: 122
Educational Attainment for Females
Alamo marital status for males
Alamo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,107
  • One, attached: 166
  • Two: 25
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 20 to 49: 104

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,136

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Alamo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alamo, CA
  • 82.8%Utility gas
  • 13.8%Electricity
  • 3.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alamo, CA
  • 49.0%Electricity
  • 47.8%Utility gas
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 357
Here:

23.6%
California:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 101
Here:

10.8%
California:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:

31.6%
California:

15.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability