Fremont, CA

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2023 Population

228,518

0.121% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.8

0.518% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$176,350

4.33% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$1.29M

4.7% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

118,298

0.436% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fremont, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (62.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (17.2%), Other (Hispanic) (7.02%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.32%).

None of the households in Fremont, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

77.9% of the residents in Fremont, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Ohlone College (120290) (2,149 degrees awarded in 2022), Unitek College (2,114 degrees), and Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont (486558) (127 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Fremont, CA was $1.29M, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Fremont, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 363 minutes. The average car ownership in Fremont, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Fremont, CA is home to a population of 229k people, from which 77.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 50% of Fremont, CA residents were born outside of the country (114k people).

In 2023, there were 3.62 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (143k people) in Fremont, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39.4k White (Non-Hispanic) and 16k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

77.9%

2023 Citizenship

78.2%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fremont, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fremont, CA

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
143k ± 2.58k
White (Non-Hispanic)
39.4k ± 1.99k
Other (Hispanic)
16k ± 1.82k

12.9%

Hispanic Population

29.5k people

12.9% of the people in Fremont, CA are hispanic (29.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fremont, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

50%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

114k people

48.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

111k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fremont, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Fremont, CA employs 118k people. The largest industries in Fremont, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29,851 people), Manufacturing (19,064 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13,239 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($186,009), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($165,938), and Utilities ($146,442).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

118k

2023 Value

± 2,648

0.436%

1 Year growth

± 3.18%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fremont, CA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (227,834 people), Management Occupations (162,260 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (112,820 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fremont, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

118k

2023 Value

± 2,648

0.436%

1 Year growth

± 3.18%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fremont, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29,851 people), Manufacturing (19,064 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13,239 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fremont, CA, though some of these residents may live in Fremont, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$990,968

Median earning men ± $29,366

$636,372

Median earning women ± $25,954

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($210,500), Manufacturing ($157,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($156,595).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($140,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($119,929), and Manufacturing ($109,868).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Education

In 2022, universities in Fremont, CA awarded 4,409 degrees. The student population of Fremont, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,283 male students and 8,336 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fremont, CA are Asian (1,534 and 35.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,092 and 25.4%), Unknown (777 and 18.1%), and White (465 and 10.8%).

The largest universities in Fremont, CA by number of degrees awarded are Ohlone College (120290) (2,149 and 48.7%), Unitek College (2,114 and 47.9%), and Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont (486558) (127 and 2.88%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (931 and 21.1%), General Social Sciences (551 and 12.5%), and Medical Assistant (551 and 12.5%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $7,920.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Ohlone College (120290)
2,149 degrees awarded
Unitek College
2,114 degrees awarded
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont (486558)
127 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ohlone College (120290) with 2,149 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 1,346 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fremont, CA, which is 0.439 times less than the 3,063 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 1,534 degrees mean that there were 1.4 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,092 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fremont, CA was $1.29M in 2023, which is 4.25 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.23M to $1.29M, a 4.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Fremont, CA is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.3%.

People in Fremont, CA have an average commute time of 363 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fremont, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Fremont, CA is $176,350. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Fremont, CA was Census Tract 4415.24 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 4431.02 and Census Tract 4431.03, with respective values of $250,001 and $250,001.

Housing

Property

$1.29M

Median Property Value 2023

±$25,885

$46,384

Median Property Taxes

±$1,307

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fremont, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fremont, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

69.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fremont, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 4415.24
Census Tract 4431.02
Census Tract 4431.03

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Fremont, CA was Census Tract 4415.24 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 4431.02 and Census Tract 4431.03, with respective values of $250,001 and $250,001.

The following map shows all of the places in Fremont, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$176,350

Median Household Income

± $4,503

77k

Number of Households

± 1,834

The following chart displays the households in Fremont, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fremont, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (54.4%)
Worked At Home (30.7%)
Carpooled (7.29%)

In 2023, 54.4% of workers in Fremont, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (30.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.29%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

363 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fremont, CA have a longer commute time (363 minutes) than the normal US worker (290 minutes). Additionally, 2.73% of the workforce in Fremont, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fremont, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fremont, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fremont, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fremont, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fremont, CA is Asian, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In N/A, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.7%

Uninsured

69.1%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

9.47%

Medicare

8.07%

Non-Group

0.398%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fremont, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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