Alameda County, California
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- California Department of Health Services: 1501 Capitol Avenue Suite 6001, Sacramento
Population:
- Total Population: 1,443,741
- Males: 708,934
- Females: 734,807
Ethnicity:
- White: 589,243
- Black/African American: 208,559
- Hispanic: 273,887
- Native American/Eskimo: 5,548
- Asian: 291,493
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 8,729
- Other: 4,319
- 2 or more: 61,963
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (850,905)
- Spanish (192,500)
- Chinese (58,570)
- Tagalog (46,930)
- Vietnamese (21,355)
Top 13 Countries of Origin for Immigrants (pop. > 5000)
Total Reported: 392,656
- Mexico (91,854)
- Philippines (50,234)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (41,081)
- India (29,198)
- Vietnam (23,915)
- Hong Kong (11,895)
- Taiwan (11,797)
- Korea (10,916)
- El Salvador (8,435)
- Afghanistan (6,601)
- United Kingdom (6,135)
- Canada (5,645)
- Germany (5,011)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (306,437)
- Jewish Estimate (32,500)
- Muslim Estimate (22,760)
- Southern Baptist Convention (22,524)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (16,697)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 443,042
- Sensory: 36,806
- Physical: 92,806
- Mental: 57,987
- Self-care: 32,856
- Go outside home: 103,702
- Employment: 117,314
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 11,531
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 523,366
- Utility gas: 386,291
- Bottled or LP gas: 7,044
- Electricity: 122,050
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 470
- Coal or Coke: 39
- Wood: 1,743
- Solar Energy: 469
- Other fuel: 1,384
- No fuel used: 3,876
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 851,923
- No vehicle: 84,783
- 1 or more vehicle: 767,140
Education Attainment:
- No School: 23,066
- No High School: 53,447
- Some High School: 91,768
- High School: 181,668
- Some College: 206,013
- Associate's Degree: 64,800
- College Degree: 202,586
- Master's Degree: 85,704
- Professional Degree: 24,450
- Doctoral Degree: 20,214
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 523,366
- Owners with phone: 285,333
- Owners without phone: 973
- Renters with phone: 232,445
- Renters without phone: 4,615
10 closest counties:
- Contra Costa County, California
- San Mateo County, California
- San Francisco County, California
- Santa Clara County, California
- Solano County, California
- Marin County, California
- Napa County, California
- Santa Cruz County, California
- San Joaquin County, California
- Yolo County, California
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
94501, 94502, 94536, 94537, 94538, 94539, 94540, 94541, 94542, 94543, 94544, 94545, 94546, 94550, 94551, 94552, 94555, 94557, 94560, 94566, 94568, 94577, 94578, 94579, 94580, 94586, 94587, 94588, 94601, 94602, 94603, 94604, 94605, 94606, 94607, 94608, 94609, 94610, 94611, 94612, 94613, 94614, 94615, 94617, 94618, 94619, 94620, 94621, 94622, 94623, 94624, 94625, 94626, 94627, 94643, 94649, 94659, 94660, 94661, 94662, 94666, 94701, 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94706, 94707, 94708, 94709, 94710, 94712, 94720
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KTVU ( TV) OAKLAND, CA
- KZSC (88.1 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KUCR (88.3 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KUCI (88.9 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KOHL (89.3 FM) FREMONT, CA
- KPFB (89.3 FM) BERKLEY, CA
- WPFW (89.3 FM) BERKELEY, CA
- KCRH (89.9 FM) HAYWARD, CA
- KPFT (90.1 FM) BERKELEY, CA
- KDVS (90.3 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KALX (90.7 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KCSB-FM (91.9 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- KPFA (94.1 FM) BERKELEY, CA
- KUIC (95.3 FM) PLEASANTON, CA
- KEDD (103.9 FM) RIDGECREST, CA
- WKDN (106.9 FM) OAKLAND, CA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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