Pittsburg city, California
CityPopulation: 75,868 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Pittsburg 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 — Pittsburg city
- What is the median household income in Pittsburg city?
- The median household income in Pittsburg city is $101,099 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pittsburg city?
- The poverty rate in Pittsburg city is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pittsburg city?
- $583,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pittsburg city?
- The median gross rent in Pittsburg city is $2,201 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pittsburg city residents have a college degree?
- 23.5% of adults in Pittsburg city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
75,868
Median Income
$101,099
Median Home Value
$583,100
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,640 (+35.8%)
Home Value:
+$196,900 (+51%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-18%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.3 pp (+10.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-9.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
75,868
Median Age
35.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 43.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.2%
Black 14.4%
Asian 18.6%
Two or More 17.6%
Other 24.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
11.8%
Indian
2.5%
Chinese
1.6%
Vietnamese
1.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
34.1%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$101,099
±$5,550
+$4,765 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$120,861
Median Family Income
$111,654
Poverty Rate
8.2%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
12.7%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
13.1%
$200k+
16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,272
Owner-Occupied
61.0%
Renter-Occupied
39.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.2%
Median Home Value
$583,100
-$112,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,201
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
1.5%
$100–200k
3.6%
$200–300k
1.4%
$300–500k
21.9%
$500k–$1M
63.5%
$1M+
3.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
3.4%
$1–1.5k
9.0%
$1.5–2k
20.6%
$2–2.5k
30.5%
$2.5–3.5k
21.0%
$3.5k+
10.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
23.4%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
35.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.4%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
10.0%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
22.5%
2000–2009
14.5%
2010+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.5%
-13.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
11.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
13.7%
Private For-Profit
79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Retail
10.9%
Construction
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Transportation
7.9%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Finance
5.1%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
31.5%
Food Prep
23.0%
Sales
19.6%
Production
13.3%
Construction
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
38.1 min
Drove Alone
70.2%
Carpool
12.6%
Public Transit
6.9%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
23,503
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
8.4%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 22.4%
Working age (18–64): 77.6%
65 and over: 13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
32.1%
Naturalized Citizen
55.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
19.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.9%
Asia
36.2%
Africa
7.1%
Europe
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.8%
Has a Computer
95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023