Livermore city, California
CityPopulation: 85,870 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Livermore 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 — Livermore city
- What is the median household income in Livermore city?
- The median household income in Livermore city is $153,602 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Livermore city?
- The poverty rate in Livermore city is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Livermore city?
- $1,038,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Livermore city?
- The median gross rent in Livermore city is $2,640 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Livermore city residents have a college degree?
- 50.6% of adults in Livermore city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
85,870
Median Income
$153,602
Median Home Value
$1,038,600
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,150 (+20.5%)
Home Value:
+$294,400 (+39.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.5 pp (-17.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+15%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+9.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
85,870
Median Age
40.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 53.2%
Black 1.5%
Asian 16.1%
Two or More 13.8%
Other 6.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
6.9%
Filipino
2.6%
Chinese
2.3%
Vietnamese
1.3%
Korean
0.6%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.4%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$153,602
±$4,949
+$57,268 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$194,739
Median Family Income
$177,221
Poverty Rate
2.4%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.8%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
4.4%
$50–75k
8.1%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
17.3%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
38.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
31,874
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
Renter-Occupied
28.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Median Home Value
$1,038,600
+$343,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,640
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
0.6%
$300–500k
2.0%
$500k–$1M
40.2%
$1M+
54.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.3%
$500–1k
4.6%
$1–1.5k
3.1%
$1.5–2k
13.3%
$2–2.5k
18.2%
$2.5–3.5k
23.4%
$3.5k+
33.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
22.4%
2 vehicles
40.5%
3+
32.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.0%
Single-fam. att.
11.2%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
7.7%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
19.5%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.6%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.9%
Some College / Associate
20.2%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.7%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
17.7%
Private For-Profit
76.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
23.4%
Edu/Health
19.8%
Retail
9.6%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Construction
6.3%
Finance
5.8%
Public Admin
4.1%
Transportation
3.7%
Information
3.1%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
55.5%
Sales
17.1%
Food Prep
15.6%
Production
6.6%
Construction
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.3 min
Drove Alone
64.7%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
20.7%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
30,835
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
8.6%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 22.9%
Working age (18–64): 77.1%
65 and over: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.9%
Naturalized Citizen
49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.7%
Latin America
28.9%
Europe
11.4%
Africa
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.2%
Uninsured
2.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Has a Computer
98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023