Cherryland vs Emeryville

A side-by-side comparison of Cherryland and Emeryville: population, income, housing, and more.

Cherryland and Emeryville are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherryland has the higher population (14,575 vs 12,756 in Emeryville). Emeryville has the higher median household income ($120,302 vs $84,858 in Cherryland). Cherryland has the higher median home value ($654,200 vs $598,300 in Emeryville).

Population, income & housing

	Cherryland	Emeryville
Population	14,575	12,756
Median age	38.5 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$84,858	$120,302
Median home value	$654,200	$598,300
Median gross rent	$2,109	$2,833
Housing units	4,796	8,447
Homeownership rate	33.7%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	74.9%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherryland	Emeryville
Population	16,066 → 14,575 (-9.3%)	11,899 → 12,756 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$69,721 → $84,858 (+21.7%)	$102,725 → $120,302 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$490,100 → $654,200 (+33.5%)	$489,400 → $598,300 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,671 → $2,109 (+26.2%)	$2,380 → $2,833 (+19.0%)

Cherryland

Population

16,06614,575

Median household income

$69,721$84,858

Median home value

$490,100$654,200

Median gross rent

$1,671$2,109

Emeryville

Population

11,89912,756

Median household income

$102,725$120,302

Median home value

$489,400$598,300

Median gross rent

$2,380$2,833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherryland	Emeryville
Under 5	5.0%	3.2%
5 to 17	14.5%	4.3%
18 to 24	9.9%	7.6%
25 to 34	13.3%	33.4%
35 to 44	17.9%	20.2%
45 to 54	12.0%	9.9%
55 to 64	13.5%	9.3%
65 to 74	7.2%	7.3%
75 and over	6.8%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherryland	Emeryville
White (non-Hispanic)	16.3%	35.4%
Black or African American	9.3%	17.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	15.4%	29.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.7%	0.5%
Some other race	0.7%	2.4%
Two or more races	3.9%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	52.6%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherryland	Emeryville
No high school diploma	29.8%	2.2%
High school graduate	28.1%	5.7%
Some college or associate's	24.4%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	40.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	34.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherryland	Emeryville
Drove alone	78.5%	38.1%
Carpooled	5.8%	5.7%
Public transit	2.8%	11.5%
Walked	0.5%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.1%	2.6%
Worked from home	10.4%	34.8%
Other means	1.9%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherryland	Emeryville
1-unit, detached	43.7%	6.4%
1-unit, attached	22.3%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	8.5%	8.8%
20 or more units	12.9%	71.3%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Cherryland	Emeryville
Poverty rate	11.2%	9.6%
Average household size	3.05	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	30	31
Median year structure built	1962	1987