Blackhawk vs Contra Costa Centre

A side-by-side comparison of Blackhawk and Contra Costa Centre: population, income, housing, and more.

Blackhawk and Contra Costa Centre are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blackhawk has the higher population (10,404 vs 7,127 in Contra Costa Centre). Blackhawk has the higher median household income ($239,681 vs $127,910 in Contra Costa Centre). Blackhawk has the higher median home value ($1,948,900 vs $724,500 in Contra Costa Centre).

Population, income & housing

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
Population	10,404	7,127
Median age	50.9 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$239,681	$127,910
Median home value	$1,948,900	$724,500
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,621
Housing units	3,964	3,744
Homeownership rate	88.6%	16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.5%	71.5%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
Population	9,604 → 10,404 (+8.3%)	6,558 → 7,127 (+8.7%)
Median household income	$214,754 → $239,681 (+11.6%)	$97,684 → $127,910 (+30.9%)
Median home value	$1,350,600 → $1,948,900 (+44.3%)	$666,100 → $724,500 (+8.8%)
Median gross rent	$3,501 → $3,501 (+0.0%)	$2,223 → $2,621 (+17.9%)

Blackhawk

Population

9,60410,404

Median household income

$214,754$239,681

Median home value

$1,350,600$1,948,900

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,501

Contra Costa Centre

Population

6,5587,127

Median household income

$97,684$127,910

Median home value

$666,100$724,500

Median gross rent

$2,223$2,621

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
Under 5	3.9%	3.6%
5 to 17	14.6%	8.7%
18 to 24	6.3%	10.6%
25 to 34	9.4%	32.6%
35 to 44	8.0%	16.9%
45 to 54	13.3%	8.9%
55 to 64	17.6%	11.7%
65 to 74	18.2%	4.7%
75 and over	8.8%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
White (non-Hispanic)	62.4%	43.9%
Black or African American	5.9%	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	20.3%	26.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	2.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
No high school diploma	1.3%	3.9%
High school graduate	10.1%	6.2%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	40.8%	43.8%
Graduate or professional degree	29.7%	27.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
Drove alone	48.4%	43.1%
Carpooled	6.0%	6.1%
Public transit	4.1%	21.5%
Walked	6.1%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.4%
Worked from home	34.2%	23.0%
Other means	0.9%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
1-unit, detached	91.1%	7.3%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	18.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	65.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blackhawk	Contra Costa Centre
Poverty rate	5.2%	9.8%
Average household size	2.65	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	38	36
Median year structure built	1988	1991