Median Household Income
$127,876 ± $9,939
Median Home Value
$1,124,400 ± $22,807
Median Gross Rent
$2,548 ± $119/mo
Per Capita Income
$73,055
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
67.6%
Median Age
41.8
Average Commute
23 min
Households
10,831
Veterans
524
Population Over Time
El Cerrito grew 7.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
24,136
2016
24,646
2018
25,203
2020
25,280
2022
25,869
2024
25,994
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
45.7%
Hispanic or Latino
14.8%
Black or African American
5.5%
Asian
28.5%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.