Alameda Population

Alameda is a city in California, State of United States, located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area, primarily located on Alameda Island. Alameda population in 2023 is estimated to be 77,161, covers city area of 22.98 sq mi (59.52 sq km), ranks one-hundred-sixteenth largest city in California State, four-hundred-sixty-first city in the United States. Alameda is a city in Alameda County, was founded in 1853. Alameda population as per 2020 census is 78,280 compared to 2010 population of 73,812 with the increase number of 4,468 people and growth of 6.1 percent. Alameda's nickname is The Island City.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Alameda population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	73,950
2011	74,694	1.01
2012	75,655	1.29
2013	76,511	1.13
2014	77,550	1.36
2015	78,467	1.18
2016	79,061	0.76
2017	78,940	-0.15
2018	78,338	-0.76
2019	78,423	0.11
2020	78,280	-0.18
2021 *	76,362	-2.45
2022 *	76,957	0.76
2023 *	77,161	0.26

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Alameda Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Alameda population is 77,630, out of these 39,256 are male, 38,374 are female, The sex ratio of Alameda is 102. The median age of the Alameda population is 39.8, Alameda population by age are, under 18 years is 15,996, 16 years and over is 63,509, 18 years and over is 61,634, 21 years and over is 59,057, 65 years and over is 16,528. 50.6% are male, 49.4% are female, Population of Alameda by age percent-wise is, 20.6% are under 18 years old, 81.8% are 16 years and over, 79.4% are 18 years and over, 76.1% are 21 years and over, 16.9% are 65 years and over. There are total 33,241 housing units, The voting population of Alameda are 54,619, out of these 26,295 are male voters, 28,324 are female voters, 48.1% are male, 51.9% are female. Alameda population in 2022 is estimated to be 76,957, and in 2021 is estimated to be 76,362.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	5,500	7.1%
5 - 9	3,982	5.1%
10 - 14	4,005	5.2%
15 - 19	3,835	4.9%
20 - 24	3,943	5.1%
25 - 34	11,795	15.2%
35 - 44	12,262	15.8%
45 - 54	9,363	12.1%
55 - 59	4,176	5.4%
60 - 64	5,679	7.3%
65 - 74	8,635	11.1%
75 - 84	2,934	3.8%
85 and over	1,521	2.0%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Alameda Population by Race

White Population

White population in Alameda, California are 34,922, percentage wise 45.0 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Alameda, California are 6,467, percentage wise 8.3 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Alameda, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Alameda are 25,234, percentage wise 32.5 percent are asians, out of these 2,144 are Asian Indians, 11,040 are Chinese, 6,371 are Filipinos, 472 are Japanese, 1,432 are Korean, 1,750 are Vietnamese and 2,025 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Alameda, California are 8,951. Percentage wise 11.5 percent are hispanics, out of these 5,086 are Mexican people, 787 are Puerto Ricans, 183 are Cubans, and 2,895 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	77,630	Percent
White	34,922	45.0%
Black or African American	6,467	8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	418	0.5%
Asian Population	25,234	32.5%
Asian Indian	2,144	2.8%
Chinese	11,040	14.2%
Filipino	6,371	8.2%
Japanese	472	0.6%
Other Asian Population	2,025
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	96	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8,951	11.5%
Mexican	5,086	6.6%
Puerto Rican	787	1.0%
Cuban	183	0.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino	2,895

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Alameda native population is 58,878, out of these 38,526 born in the California state and 17,684 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 18,752, out of these 11,512 are Naturalized US citizen, 640 are in Europe, 9,302 in Asia, 322 in Africa, 999 in Latin America and 61 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Alameda are 7,240, out of these 540 are from Europe, 5,964 are from Asia, 121 from Africa, 556 are from Latin America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	58,878
Born in state of residence	38,526
Born in other state in the United States	17,684
Northeast	4,308
Midwest	5,059
South	5,188
West	3,129
Born outside the United States	2,668
Puerto Rico	163
U.S. Island Areas	77
Born abroad of American parent(s)	2,428
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	18,752
Naturalized U.S. citizen	11,512
Europe	640
Asia	9,302
Africa	322
Oceania	188
Latin America	999
Northern America	61
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	7,240
Europe	540
Asia	5,964
Africa	121
Oceania	59
Latin America	556
Northern America	0

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Alameda Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Alameda, California are 33,241, Occupied housing units are 30,788, Rental vacancy rate is 5. Percentage of occupancy is 93, 42.92% of houses are owner occupied and 49.70% of houses are renter occupied in Alameda. There are 37.42 percent of one-unit detached, 9.86 percent of one-units attached, 6.91 percent of two-unit houses, 12.26 percent of three or four unit homes. 0.14 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 39.60 percent are available with one vehicle, 31.21 percent are available with two vehicles, 14.14 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 7.67 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	33,241
Occupied housing units	30,788
Occupied housing units percent	93
Rental vacancy rate	5
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	12,438
1-unit attached	3,279
2 units	2,297
3 or 4 units	4,077
Mobile home	47
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0
Owner-occupied	14,267
Renter-occupied	16,521
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Alameda Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Alameda, California is $971,200, Total number of Alameda rental homes or apartments are 16,521, occupied by Renter, The median value of Alameda average rental rate is $2,042.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000
$50,000 to $99,999
$100,000 to $149,999
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$500,000 to $999,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	971,200

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Alameda Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $3,372, 0.65 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 0.13 percent pay between $500 to $999, 1.10 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 1.95 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 2.79 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 4.11 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 17.54 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs without mortgage is $775, 0.29 percent of homes pay less than $250, 1.72 percent pays between $250 to $399, 1.90 percent pay between $400 to $599, 4.12 percent pays between $600 to $799, 3.16 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 4.13 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	216
$500 to $999	42
$1,000 to $1,499	364
$1,500 to $1,999	647
$2,000 to $2,499	927
$2,500 to $2,999	1,365
$3,000 or more	5,829
Median (dollars)	3,372
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	96
$250 to $399	572
$400 to $599	633
$600 to $799	1,368
$800 to $999	1,052
$1,000 or more	1,372
Median (dollars)	775

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates