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Brentwood, CA
Full City Profile · California · Contra Costa County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
64,609
Population
4,345/sq mi density
$139,567
Median Income
$55,927 per capita
$791,600
Home Value
$797,500 Zillow
$2,509
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
254
Violent Crime/100K
2,039 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$139,567 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$791,600 home value, $2,509/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$139,567
86% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$55,927
43% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brentwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brentwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$139,567
186%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$55,927
143%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$143,710
200%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,658
116%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,658
16% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
41 min
49% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.5%
15% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.4%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
52% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$96,579M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.4%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work From Home
17.5%
Other
12.7%
Average commute time
41 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
39,474
Restaurants
2,228
Healthcare
3,572
Retail
2,390
Manufacturing
495
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$143,710
100% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,976
214% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $139,567 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,927 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $143,710 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,658 |
| County GDP | $96,579M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 41 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work From Home | 17.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 39,474 |
| Restaurants | 2,228 |
| Healthcare | 3,572 |
| Retail | 2,390 |
| Manufacturing | 495 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $143,710 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,976 |