Brentwood, CA City Data

Brentwood, CA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 23,302 people who live in Brentwood and approximately 948,816 who live in Contra Costa County. We want to help people moving to or living in Brentwood to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Brentwood. We have included Brentwood housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Brentwood Information

Contra Costa County where Brentwood resides is 802.15 square miles. The resident population of this county is 948,816 and has a population rank of 38 out of all the places in the United States.

Brentwood has a total of 23,302 people and of those residents there are 11,487 males and 11,815 females. The median age of the male population is 32.5 and the female population is 32.9. There are approximately 13,209 births each year and around 6,677 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Brentwood varies per year, but currently 22,049 are one race and 1,253 are two or more races.

Of the 23,302 people who live in Brentwood, there are 8,160 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Brentwood is 4,069 male and 4,091 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 15,659.

General Brentwood Information
Total area in square miles - Contra Costa County	802.15
Water area in square miles - Contra Costa County	N/A
Resident population - Contra Costa County	948,816
Population rank - Contra Costa County	38
Total population	23,302
Total population (male)	11,487
Total population (female)	11,815
Population median age (male)	32.5
Population median age (female)	32.9
Births - Contra Costa County	13,209
Deaths- Contra Costa County	6,677
Population of one race	22,049
Population of two or more races	1,253
Population under 20 years	8,160
Population under 20 years (male)	4,069
Population under 20 years (female)	4,091
Total population 18 years and over	15,659

Brentwood Social Characteristics

There are 344,129 households in Brentwood. Families make up 243,971 of these households. The table below breaks down the Brentwood families into three different groups. Married-couple families (187,613), male householder with no wife present (14,151) and female householder with no husband present (37,740). The remainder of the Brentwood households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 101,896. Brentwood, CA moving companies help people in Brentwood move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Brentwood. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Brentwood is based, there are 383,619 females 15 and over; of those females there are 88,368 never married, 206,628 now married, 8,048 separated, 35,188 widowed, and 45,387 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 5,335 separated, 8,202 widowed and 29,009 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Brentwood social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Brentwood.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Contra Costa County)
Total households	344,129
Family households (families)	243,971
With own children under 18 years	132,091
Married-couple family	187,613
With own children under 18 years	95,696
Male householder, no wife present, family	14,151
With own children under 18 years	7,546
Female householder, no husband present, family	37,740
With own children under 18 years	22,363
Nonfamily households	101,896
Householder living alone	78,711
65 years and over	27,559

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,816
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,577
Average household size	3.1
Average family size	3.43

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	21,489
Householder	6,127
Spouse	5,205
Child	8,410
Other relatives	514
Nonrelatives	480
Unmarried partner	180
Roomer or boarder	71
Housemate or roommate	79
Unmarried partner	355
Foster child	30
Other	120

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,776
Male householder	571
Male householder living alone	390
Male householder not living alone	181
Female householder	799
Female householder living alone	689
Female householder not living alone	110
Nonrelatives	406
Unmarried partner	175
Roomer or boarder	66
Housemate or roommate	105
Foster child	2
Other	58

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	383,619
Never married	88,368
Now married	206,628
Separated	8,048
Widowed	35,188
Divorced	45,387
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	5,335
Widowed	8,202
Divorced	29,009

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	23,302
Male	11,487
Under 5 years	1,128
5 to 9 years	1,173
10 to 14 years	986
15 to 17 years	503
18 and 19 years	279
20 years	122
21 years	118
22 to 24 years	343
25 to 29 years	591
30 to 34 years	1,043
35 to 39 years	1,179
40 to 44 years	1,043
45 to 49 years	629
50 to 54 years	530
55 to 59 years	424
60 and 61 years	155
62 to 64 years	239
65 and 66 years	135
67 to 69 years	204
70 to 74 years	300
75 to 79 years	190
80 to 84 years	108
85 years and over	65
Female	11,815
Under 5 years	1,135
5 to 9 years	1,198
10 to 14 years	1,016
15 to 17 years	504
18 and 19 years	238
20 years	121
21 years	78
22 to 24 years	298
25 to 29 years	689
30 to 34 years	1,112
35 to 39 years	1,172
40 to 44 years	959
45 to 49 years	598
50 to 54 years	539
55 to 59 years	469
60 and 61 years	199
62 to 64 years	259
65 and 66 years	179
67 to 69 years	233
70 to 74 years	336
75 to 79 years	230
80 to 84 years	145
85 years and over	108

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	23,302
One race	22,049
White	17,201
Black or African American	579
American Indian and Alaska Native	143
Asian	666
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	73
Some other race	51
Two or more races	1,253

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	23,265
People who are White alone	17,171
People who are Black or African American alone	575
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	143
People who are Asian alone	665
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	73
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6,562
People who are Some other race alone	3,387

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	883,762
Same house	469,796
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	128,191
Different state or abroad	73,192
Different state	40,890
Abroad	32,302

PLACE OF BIRTH (Contra Costa County)
Total resident population	948,816
Born in United States	341,059
State of residence	518,090
Different state	239,869
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	10,369
Foreign born	180,488

Brentwood Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Brentwood. That total enrollment is 270,131 for the population of the country, which includes Brentwood. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 83,172 and elementary or high school enrollment was 350,425 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 61,974.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Brentwood population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	270,131
Pre-kindergarten	18,809
Public	7,752
Private	11,057
Kindergarten	14,134
Public	12,126
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	119,161
Public	105,577
Private	13,584
Elementary and high school	175,213
Public	156,692
Private	18,521
High school grades 9 to 12	56,052
Public	51,115
Private	4,937
College, undergraduate years	50,718
Public	41,820
Private	8,898
Graduate or professional school	11,257
Public	6,647
Private	4,610
Not enrolled in school	640,845

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	625,641
Less than 9th grade	32,804
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	49,063
High school graduate	123,956
Some college, no degree	152,680
Associate's degree	48,090
Bachelor's degree	219,048
Graduate or professional degree	35
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	142,909

Brentwood Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 724,451 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Brentwood. The Brentwood occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (185,100), service occupations (60,299), sales and office occupations (126,183), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (937), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (40,341) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (38,497). The 724,451 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 348,668 private wage and salary workers, 62,936 government workers, 38,535 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Contra Costa County)
Population 16 years and over	724,451
In labor force	474,669
Civilian labor force	474,037
Employed	451,357
Unemployed	22,680
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	632
Females 16 years and over	377,177
In labor force	220,110
Civilian labor force	219,996
Unemployed Civilian labor force	11,032
Armed forces	114
Males 16 years and over	347,274
In labor force	254,559
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	11,648
Armed forces	518

COMMUTING TO WORK (Contra Costa County)
Workers 16 years and over	442,008
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	310,286
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	59,769
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	6,631
Other means	3,771
Worked at home	18,976
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	14,540,095

OCCUPATION (Contra Costa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	185,100
Management, professional, and related occupations	185,100
Service occupations	60,299
Sales and office occupations	126,183
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	937
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	40,341
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	38,497

INDUSTRY (Contra Costa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	185,100
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,311
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	38,281
Wholesale trade	15,821
Retail trade	53,231
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	24,391
Information	20,892
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	47,361
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	65,332
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	79,967
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	28,585
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	18,803

CLASS OF WORKER (Contra Costa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	185,100
Private wage and salary workers	348,668
Government workers	62,936
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	38,535
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Brentwood Housing Characteristics

In Brentwood, CA there are 354,577 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 344,129 occupied and 10,448 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Brentwood, there are 232,050 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 29,976 units in Brentwood. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Brentwood, CA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Brentwood, CA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Brentwood. There are 2,588 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,861 with rent between $200-299, 5,791 with rent between $300-499 and 88,085 with rent for $500 and above. Full Brentwood gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Brentwood, CA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Contra Costa County)
Total housing units	354,577
Occupied housing units	344,129
Vacant housing units	10,448

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Contra Costa County)
Total housing units	354,577
1-unit, detached	232,050
1-unit, attached	29,976
2 units	6,506
3 or 4 units	18,424
5 to 9 units	16,606
10 to 19 units	11,701
20 to 49 units	11,681
50 or more units	20,076
Mobile home	7,120

HOUSING TENURE (Contra Costa County)
Occupied housing units	344,129
Owner-occupied	238,449
Renter-occupied	105,680

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Contra Costa County)
Occupied housing units	344,129
No vehicles available	22,353
2 vehicle available	216,798
3 vehicles available	53,977
4 vehicles available	16,367
5 or more vehicles available	5,799

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Contra Costa County)
Occupied housing units	344,129
Utility gas	258,765
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	76,315
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	325
Coal or coke	7
Wood	2,308
Solar energy	140
Other fuel	406
No fuel used	839

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Contra Costa County)
Occupied housing units	344,129
Less Than $50,000	238,449
$50,000 to $99,999	5,140
$100,000 to $149,999	21,343
$150,000 to $199,999	36,482
$200,000 to $299,999	55,829
$300,000 to $499,999	31,728
$1,000,000 or more	4,583
Median (dollars)	267,800

GROSS RENT (Contra Costa County)
Occupied units paying rent	105,680
Less than $200	2,588
$200 to $299	2,861
$300 to $499	5,791
$500 to $699	15,040
$700 to $999	36,852
$1,000 to $1,499	28,644
$1,500 or more	7,548