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Alum Rock, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alum Rock.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$140k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,237
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$968,305
Median Gross Rent$2,768/mo
Owner Occupied
68.4%
Renter Occupied
31.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$139,928
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alum Rock?

The total population of Alum Rock is approximately 11,237. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alum Rock walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alum Rock has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alum Rock?

The housing market in Alum Rock is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alum Rock?

In Alum Rock, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.