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Dublin, CA


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Dublin, California

Dublin, California, in Alameda county, is 4 miles NW of Pleasanton, California (center to center) and 19 miles E of Oakland, California. The people of the city are in the Oakland metropolitan area. Dublin has a population of 29,973.

The People and Families of Dublin

In Dublin, about 45% of adults are married.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in Dublin.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dublin had a median family income of $83,123. Dublin is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Dublin isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Dublin residents, with $30,350. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Dublin Housing

In Dublin, 65% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Dublin has higher property taxes than most places in California, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Dublin, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Dublin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyDublin Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Dublin Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Dublin Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Dublin People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Dublin Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 16%Dublin Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Dublin, CA

Comparing Dublin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women99
Racial Diversity86
Age of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Senior Citizens11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size74

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better910
College Educated Adults78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Working at Home86
Walking and Biking to Work53
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Affordability of Property Taxes32
People Living Alone35
Affordability of Rents11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime87
Low Violent Crime67

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