Pleasanton, CA Demographic Data

Pleasanton, CA Summary

Pleasanton is located in Alameda County in California
  • Population: 72,326
  • Area: 24.27 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 24.11 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.15 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 2,980.54 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 331.36 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Pleasanton, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
42,752
52%
50.8
Male
39,515
48%
49.2
Total Population
82,267
 
323,128,000

Pleasanton, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,922
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,189
7.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,802
8.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,451
6.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,450
3.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,787
9.5% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,258
13.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
14,443
17.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,843
8.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,314
6.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,888
8.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,535
4.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,385
1.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
61,103
74.3%
77.2
Female
32,848
53.8%
51.3
Male
28,255
46.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
59,558
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,633
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,808
14.4%
15.2
Female
6,272
53.1%
55.8
Male
5,536
46.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

Pleasanton, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
79,478
96.6% 
96.8
White
46,131
56.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
2,266
2.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
162
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
30,105
36.6% 
5.4
Asian Indian
10,676
13.0% 
1.2
Chinese
11,292
13.7% 
1.3
Filipino
1,447
1.8% 
0.9
Japanese
690
0.8% 
0.2
Korean
4,238
5.2% 
0.4
Vietnamese
347
0.4% 
0.6
Other Asian
1,415
1.7% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
814
1.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,789
3.4% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,184
8.7% 
17.8
Mexican
4,777
5.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
253
0.3% 
1.7
Cuban
82
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,072
2.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
75,083
91.3% 
82.2

Pleasanton, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,169
2.0% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
766
1.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,501
9.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,113
14.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,913
6.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
20,127
35.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
17,864
31.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,935
3.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
55,518
96.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
37,991
66.1%
31.2

Pleasanton, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,054
20.0%
33.7%
Now Married
43,667
66.8%
47.5
Divorced
4,976
7.6%
11.0%
Separated
293
0.4%
2.0
Widowed
3,364
5.1
5.8%

Pleasanton, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
48,467
61.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
29,878
38.1%
21.6%
Spanish
5,349
6.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5,243
6.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
18,950
24.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
336
0.4%
1.1%

Pleasanton, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,111
3.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
756
2.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,031
3.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,095
3.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,175
3.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,390
8.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,450
8.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,522
18.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,673
15.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9,571
32.1%
6.4
Median household income
142,412
 
57,617
Per capita income
63,690
 
31,128

Pleasanton, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
54
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,558
6.6%
9.8
Construction
597
1.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,784
17.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,176
8.2%
6.6
Information
1,636
4.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,566
14.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,422
3.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
9,316
24.0%
11.4
Public administration
1,178
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
2,924
7.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,379
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,194
5.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
567
1.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
26,722
68.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,085
2.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,592
19.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,818
7.3%
18.1%

Pleasanton, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
38,143
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
26,921
70.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,949
5.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3,921
10.3%
5.1
Walked
778
2.0%
2.7
Other means
961
2.5%
1.8
Worked at home
3,613
9.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
37.5
 
26.6

Pleasanton, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
980
3.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,050
23.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
14,137
47.5%
37.1
3 or more
7,607
25.5%
21.0

Pleasanton, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
29,774
97.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
20,930
70.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,844
29.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
805
2.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5

Pleasanton, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,579
1 room
427
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
1,139
3.7%
2.7
3 rooms
1,626
5.3%
9.1
4 rooms
4,679
15.3%
16.5
5 rooms
3,944
12.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,714
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
5,163
16.9%
12.0
8 rooms
4,457
14.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,430
14.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Pleasanton, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,579
 
 
1-unit, detached
20,199
66.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,319
10.9%
5.9
2-units
496
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
830
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,292
4.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,020
3.3%
4.4
20 or more units
3,133
10.2%
9.0
Mobile home
290
0.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Pleasanton, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
523
1.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
403
1.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
715
2.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,394
14.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,820
22.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,049
23.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,261
20.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,155
10.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
749
2.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
510
1.7%
1.4%

Pleasanton, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
21,777
73.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
193
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
7,203
24.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
54
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
313
1.1%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
234
0.8%
1.1

Pleasanton, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
15,436
 
47295100.0
$500 to $999
95
0.6%
20.4%
Less than $500
103
0.7%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
747
4.8%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
935
6.1%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,162
14.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,517
16.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
8,877
57.5%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,618
42.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,467
16.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,031
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,154
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,166
20.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Pleasanton, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,294
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,096
13.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
865
10.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,658
19.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,214
14.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
658
7.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,877
34.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
476
0.0%
0.0%

Pleasanton, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
20,930
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
949,600
 
205,000