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Discovery Bay, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Discovery Bay.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$147k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth
-0.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,826
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$836,242
Median Gross Rent$2,799/mo
Owner Occupied
89.9%
Renter Occupied
10.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$146,730
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Discovery Bay?

The total population of Discovery Bay is approximately 14,826. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Discovery Bay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Discovery Bay has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Discovery Bay?

The housing market in Discovery Bay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Discovery Bay?

In Discovery Bay, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.