Concord
- Population
- 124,260
- Median household income
- $109,195
- Median home value
- $755,900
-3.8%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+37.1%’19–’23
Located in Contra Costa County, California, Concord is a community with a population of 124,260. Its median household income of $109,195 runs below the Contra Costa County figure of $125,727.
From 2019 to 2023, Concord's population declined 3.8% from 129,183 to 124,260, while its median home value rose 37.1% from $551,300 to $755,900.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 42.7% of the population. 62.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 124,260
- Median age
- 38.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $109,195
- Median home value
- $755,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,226
- Housing units
- 46,948
- Homeownership rate
- 61.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023129,183124,260
$89,564$109,195
$551,300$755,900
$1,716$2,226
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 129,183 | $89,564 | $551,300 | $1,716 |
| 2020 | 129,227 | $92,706 | $581,900 | $1,800 |
| 2021 | 125,769 | $100,011 | $612,600 | $1,953 |
| 2022 | 125,007 | $107,789 | $706,700 | $2,137 |
| 2023 | 124,260 | $109,195 | $755,900 | $2,226 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8,440 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 18,094 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 8,549 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 19,048 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 18,629 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 14,940 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 16,410 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 12,064 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 8,086 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 53,013 | 42.7% |
| Black or African American | 4,513 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 175 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 16,476 | 13.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 284 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 961 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 8,720 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40,118 | 32.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.9%
High school graduate19.5%
Some college or associate's30.8%
Bachelor's degree26.1%
Graduate or professional degree11.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10,642 | 11.9% |
| High school graduate | 17,388 | 19.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 27,453 | 30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23,274 | 26.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,420 | 11.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone62.8%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit7.3%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home15.1%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 38,820 | 62.8% |
| Carpooled | 5,910 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 4,494 | 7.3% |
| Walked | 1,352 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 438 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 9,317 | 15.1% |
| Other means | 1,442 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 10,163 | 19.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16,947 | 32.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 11,394 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5,213 | 9.9% |
| 60+ min | 8,739 | 16.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 8.9% (10,943 of 123,229)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 30,471 | 66.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 15,164 | 33.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 45,635 | 97.2% |
| Vacant | 1,313 | 2.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 28,006 | 61.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 17,629 | 38.6% |
1-unit, detached57.8%
1-unit, attached7.2%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units16.8%
Mobile home & other3.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 27,132 | 57.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,392 | 7.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,789 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,283 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 7,902 | 16.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,450 | 3.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0616000
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.9722, -122.0016
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- Oldest by median age in California
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- Longest commutes in California
- Shortest commutes in California
- Largest households in California
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