Fremont city, California
CityPopulation: 228,518 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Fremont city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fremont city
- What is the median household income in Fremont city?
- The median household income in Fremont city is $176,350 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fremont city?
- The poverty rate in Fremont city is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fremont city?
- $1,289,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fremont city?
- The median gross rent in Fremont city is $2,905 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fremont city residents have a college degree?
- 62.7% of adults in Fremont city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
228,518
Median Income
$176,350
Median Home Value
$1,289,400
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$42,996 (+32.2%)
Home Value:
+$357,800 (+38.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.7 pp (+10%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+19.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
228,518
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.2%
Black 2.9%
Asian 62.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 7.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
29.8%
Chinese
18.2%
Filipino
5.9%
Vietnamese
2.0%
Korean
1.3%
Japanese
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$176,350
±$4,503
+$80,016 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$218,267
Median Family Income
$197,404
Poverty Rate
3.6%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
3.9%
$50–75k
7.5%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
14.2%
$200k+
43.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
80,545
Owner-Occupied
60.2%
Renter-Occupied
39.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$1,289,400
+$594,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,905
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
0.8%
$300–500k
1.8%
$500k–$1M
15.9%
$1M+
78.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
1.7%
$1–1.5k
3.5%
$1.5–2k
7.2%
$2–2.5k
17.1%
$2.5–3.5k
23.5%
$3.5k+
45.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
27.5%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.8%
Single-fam. att.
13.6%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
18.5%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
24.7%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
62.7%
+26.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
30.2%
Some College / Associate
11.2%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
30.7%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
9.2%
Private For-Profit
86.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
27.9%
Edu/Health
17.9%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail
7.3%
Finance
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.3%
Information
4.8%
Transportation
3.9%
Construction
3.0%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
66.3%
Sales
13.5%
Food Prep
9.5%
Production
6.9%
Construction
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.1 min
Drove Alone
54.4%
Carpool
7.3%
Public Transit
4.7%
Work from Home
30.7%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
77,019
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
66.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
7.9%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 22.5%
Working age (18–64): 77.5%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
50.1%
Naturalized Citizen
55.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
18.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
86.3%
Latin America
8.3%
Europe
3.0%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.3%
With a Disability
6.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.3%
Uninsured
2.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.0%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023