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Cost of living in Alum Rock summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Alum Rock. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Alum Rock is 191 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Alum Rock is 1.9x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Alum Rock is $958,870.
The median income in Alum Rock is $126,705.
Alum Rock's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Alum Rock Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Alum Rock | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 191 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 121 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 125 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 329 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 135 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 131 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 136 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Alum Rock, CA Weather
The average high in Alum Rock is 71.1° and the average low is 48.8°.
There are 37.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 17.4 inches of precipitation each year with 1.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Alum Rock |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 37.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 17.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Alum Rock Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Alum Rock
The current population in Alum Rock is 10,440. The population has decreased 34.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,440 | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 11,619 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 11,831 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 12,218 | 3.6% |
| 2020 | 11,798 | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 11,551 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 11,791 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 12,128 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 11,877 | 7.5% |
| 2015 | 11,051 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,992 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 11,353 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 11,796 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 11,814 | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 16,049 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Alum Rock
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Alum Rock is:
12.0% White with 1,248 White residents.
0.3% African American with 30 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 7 American Indian residents.
21.1% Asian with 2,202 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 21 Hawaiian residents.
2.1% Other with 223 Other residents.
0.7% Two Or More with 72 Two Or More residents.
63.6% Hispanic with 6,637 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Alum Rock | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12.0% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.3% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 21.1% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.7% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 63.6% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Alum Rock
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Alum Rock is 48.3% female with 5,043 female residents.
Alum Rock is 51.7% male with 5,396 male residents.
| Gender | Alum Rock | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Alum Rock for adults over 25
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17.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Alum Rock completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Alum Rock | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 17.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Alum Rock, California
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0.4% of households in Alum Rock earn Less than $10,000.
1.2% of households in Alum Rock earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.6% of households in Alum Rock earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.0% of households in Alum Rock earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Alum Rock earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.9% of households in Alum Rock earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Alum Rock earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in Alum Rock earn $100,000 to $149,999.
21.2% of households in Alum Rock earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.1% of households in Alum Rock earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Alum Rock | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.6% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.0% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.9% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.6% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21.2% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.1% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
