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Total population: 101,454 (Urban population: 100,470, Rural population: 984 (all nonfarm))

Richmond, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 36,151 (34,705 occupied: 18,528 owner occupied, 16,177 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  47%
State:  43%

Housing density: 1206 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $10,574.


Median contract rent in 2007: $944 (lower quartile is $713, upper quartile is $1,274)


Median contract rent in 2005: $885 (lower quartile is $561, upper quartile is $1,129)


Housing units in Richmond with a mortgage: 12,769 (1,700 second mortgage, 1,211 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,073





Richmond,CA index of house prices




Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship

Households: 98,100
  • In family households: 83,675 (14,540 male householders, 8,863 female householders)
    15,081 spouses, 31,000 children (29,250 natural, 617 adopted, 1,133 stepchildren), 3,722 grandchildren, 2,211 brothers or sisters, 1,376 parents, 3,825 other relatives, 3,057 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 14,425 (4,983 male householders (3,713 living alone)), 6,366 female householders (5,283 living alone)), 3,076 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,616 (955 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,758 2-persons, 5,565 3-persons, 4,488 4-persons, 2,650 5-persons, 1,550 6-persons, 1,392 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,996 1-person, 1,970 2-persons, 266 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

13,891 married couples with children.
8,383 single-parent households (1,502 men, 6,881 women).

63.8% of residents of Richmond speak English at home.
22.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
9.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 25,751 (25.8%)
(36.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Richmond, California:
  • 1 room: 61
  • 2 rooms: 738
  • 3 rooms: 1,362
  • 4 rooms: 2,134
  • 5 rooms: 5,212
  • 6 rooms: 4,814
  • 7 rooms: 2,248
  • 8 rooms: 1,331
  • 9 or more rooms: 628



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richmond, California:
  • 1 room: 1,083
  • 2 rooms: 2,545
  • 3 rooms: 3,377
  • 4 rooms: 4,403
  • 5 rooms: 3,005
  • 6 rooms: 1,177
  • 7 rooms: 319
  • 8 rooms: 212
  • 9 or more rooms: 56



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 207
  • 1995 to 1998: 871
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,027
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,116
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,984
  • 1960 to 1969: 6,445
  • 1950 to 1959: 7,135
  • 1940 to 1949: 6,540
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,826


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Richmond:
  • no bedroom: 220
  • 1 bedroom: 1,366
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,651
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,217
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,721
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 353



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richmond:
  • no bedroom: 1,404
  • 1 bedroom: 5,224
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,338
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,719
  • 4 bedrooms: 442
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 50



Cars and other vehicles available in Richmond in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,128
  • 1 vehicle: 5,933
  • 2 vehicles: 7,128
  • 3 vehicles: 3,003
  • 4 vehicles: 989
  • 5 or more vehicles: 347



Cars and other vehicles available in Richmond in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 3,348
  • 1 vehicle: 7,838
  • 2 vehicles: 3,913
  • 3 vehicles: 795
  • 4 vehicles: 185
  • 5 or more vehicles: 98


Richmond, CA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Richmond, CA:

  • Less than $10,000: 10
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 29
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 29
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 28
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 54
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 29
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 58
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 90
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 165
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 191
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 246
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 462
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 469
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1645
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2407
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2870
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 2083
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 2471
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 1309
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 1404
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 463
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 237
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 33
  • $1,000,000 or more: 60
 


Richmond rent paid by renters for apartments graph
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Richmond:

  • Less than $100: 227 people
  • $100 to $149: 47
  • $150 to $199: 393
  • $200 to $249: 468
  • $250 to $299: 346
  • $300 to $349: 60
  • $350 to $399: 75
  • $400 to $449: 289
  • $450 to $499: 0
  • $500 to $549: 139
  • $550 to $599: 104
  • $600 to $649: 819
  • $650 to $699: 239
  • $700 to $749: 247
  • $750 to $799: 103
  • $800 to $899: 2,435
  • $900 to $999: 1,255
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 2,403
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1,716
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 1,209
  • $2,000 or more: 514
  • No cash rent: 216
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 5,870
  • 1990 to 1994: 5,126
  • 1985 to 1989: 5,471
  • 1980 to 1984: 3,674
  • 1975 to 1979: 2,147
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,385
  • 1970 to 1974: 783
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,295

Richmond, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 38.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,196 (2.9% of all workers)


Richmond travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 497
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2833
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3559
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4075
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4650
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1923
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 6942
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1287
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2492
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 5651
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 4553
  • 90 or more minutes: 2087
 


Richmond mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 24,738 (59%)
  • Carpooled: 8,184 (20%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2,426 (6%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 48 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3,257 (8%)
  • Railroad: 157 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 63 (0%)
  • Taxi: 94 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 83 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 239 (1%)
  • Walked: 774 (2%)
  • Other means: 486 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,196 (3%)
 


Richmond, CA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 3489
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2020
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1952
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1942
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1836
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 2122
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 2151
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 2166
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1821
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3024
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 3825
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 4251
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2027
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 959
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 701
  • $200,000 or more: 466
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 64675
  • German: 3072
  • Irish: 2239
  • Subsaharan African:: 2154
  • English: 2009
  • Italian: 1943
  • African: 1809
  • United States or American: 1383
  • French (except Basque): 625
  • Scottish: 568
  • Norwegian: 552
  • Russian: 528
  • European: 496
  • Portuguese: 450
  • Swedish: 426
  • Polish: 404
  • Arab:: 400
  • Scotch-Irish: 394
  • Dutch: 359
  • Danish: 279
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 266
  • Iranian: 243
  • British: 206
  • Nigerian: 192
  • Arab/Arabic: 181
  • Brazilian: 175
  • Jamaican: 146
  • Czech: 137
  • Welsh: 133
  • Greek: 131
  • Ukrainian: 124
  • French Canadian: 116
  • Finnish: 115
  • Swiss: 112
  • Romanian: 94
  • Palestinian: 88
  • Yugoslavian: 87
  • Ethiopian: 82
  • Hungarian: 77
  • Austrian: 69
  • Turkish: 68
  • Canadian: 65
  • Northern European: 64
  • Lithuanian: 62
  • Afghan: 59
  • Eastern European: 58
  • Kenyan: 56
  • Croatian: 54
  • Scandinavian: 50
  • Armenian: 50
  • Lebanese: 47
  • Belgian: 35
  • Other Arab: 30
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 30
  • Belizean: 27
  • British West Indian: 26
  • Moroccan: 26
  • Slavic: 26
  • Celtic: 24
  • Israeli: 23
  • Syrian: 19
  • Czechoslovakian: 16
  • Latvian: 15
  • West Indian: 14
  • Guyanese: 10
  • Barbadian: 9
  • Egyptian: 9
  • Basque: 8
  • Maltese: 7
  • Dutch West Indian: 7
  • Haitian: 7
  • Bulgarian: 7
  • Senegalese: 6
  • Macedonian: 6
  • Serbian: 6
  • Other Subsaharan African: 5
  • Sierra Leonean: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (42%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • El Salvador (7%)
  • Laos (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • India (3%)

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

  • This state: 50483
  • Northeast: 3023
  • Midwest: 5066
  • South: 12030
  • West: 2623

54% of Richmond residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 933
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 380
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,078
  • 7th and 8th grade: 851
  • 9th grade: 762
  • 10th grade: 751
  • 11th grade: 859
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,066
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,164
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,220
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,975
  • Associate degree: 1,626
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,217
  • Master's degree: 1,502
  • Professional school degree: 562
  • Doctorate degree: 445


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,213
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 436
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,186
  • 7th and 8th grade: 918
  • 9th grade: 631
  • 10th grade: 776
  • 11th grade: 1,053
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,553
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,508
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,543
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,536
  • Associate degree: 2,626
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,628
  • Master's degree: 1,974
  • Professional school degree: 451
  • Doctorate degree: 239


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 20.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.4%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.9%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.8%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.4%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $74,903
  • Black householders: $32,444
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $50,458
  • Asian householders: $75,302
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $40,712
  • Some other race householders: $44,568
  • Two or more races householders: $63,427
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,473

Richmond household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Richmond household income for Black householders

Richmond household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Richmond household income for Asian householders

Richmond household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Richmond household income for Some other race householders

Richmond household income for Two or more races householders

Richmond household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Richmond marital status for males

Richmond marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $551,011
  • Black or African American householders: $436,416
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $496,670
  • Asian householders: $622,245
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $516,097
  • Some other race householders: $411,357
  • Two or more races householders: $544,253
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $415,299

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,528
  • One, attached: 2,937
  • Two: 1,545
  • 3 or 4: 3,723
  • 5 to 9: 2,189
  • 10 to 19: 1,733
  • 20 to 49: 1,243
  • 50 or more: 2,132
  • Mobile homes: 65
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 56

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,779


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Richmond:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,473
Here:  11.1%
California:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 570
Here:  9.7%
California:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 732
Here:  12.4%
California:  15.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students


School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students


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 (Noninst.)

 

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