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Alameda, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
76,876 Population 7,392/sq mi density
$132,015 Median Income $72,245 per capita
$1,203,900 Home Value $1,135,838 Zillow
$2,394 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
205 Violent Crime/100K 3,268 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$132,015 median income, 3.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,203,900 home value, $2,394/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+0.2%
76,616 → 76,791
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.02%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+76.9%
$74,606 → $132,015
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.87%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Alameda across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
76,899
+108 from 2023 (76,791)
Projected Median Income 2030
$196,804
+$64,789 from 2023 ($132,015)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 76,616 $74,606
2015 78,997 +3.1% $79,312 +6.3%
2017 80,178 +1.5% $89,045 +12.3%
2019 79,813 -0.5% $104,756 +17.6%
2021 76,362 -4.3% $113,339 +8.2%
2023 76,791 +0.6% $132,015 +16.5%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.