Castro Valley

California

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Population
65,001
Median Income
$143K
% Renters
27%
Median Rent
$2,554/mo
Available Rentals
124
#107
Most Diverseof 528 in Sf Bay Area
#148
Best for Familiesof 528 in Sf Bay Area
#57
Best Public Schoolsof 135 in Sf Bay Area
#313
Best Places to Liveof 523 in Sf Bay Area
#461
Best for Young Professionalsof 528 in Sf Bay Area
Studio
$1,500/mo
7 available
1 Bedroom
$2,072/mo
38 available
2 Bedroom
$2,495/mo
85 available
3+ Bedroom
$3,997/mo
29 available
7Studios avail.
381BR avail.
852BR avail.
293BR+ avail.

Rent Affordability

How does Castro Valley compare?

Median rent relative to Oakland and the broader Bay Area market.

vs Oakland Average+10% higher
vs Bay Area Average4% lower
vs National Average+82% higher

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Castro Valley pay in rent (Census data).

Under $500
1%
$500–$999
4%
$1,000–$1,499
4%
$1,500–$1,999
14%
$2,000+
78%

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsA
Cost of LivingC-
Safety
NightlifeB
Outdoor ActivitiesA
WalkabilityB

Compare Nearby Cities

NeighborhoodMedian RentAvailableOverall
Castro Valley$2,554A-
Fairview$2,6449B+
Cherryland$2,14014C+
Ashland$2,11043C+
San Lorenzo$2,1639B-
Alamo$3,5012A

Weather

Average Temperatures

Monthly high and low temperatures in Castro Valley.

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Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Castro Valley.

Population65,001
Median Age50
Median Income$143K

Diversity Index: 0.62

White
33%
Asian
33%
Hispanic
20%
Black
9%
Two or More
5%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Castro Valley.

Home Types

Single Family
73%
Large Apt Building
11%
Townhouse
8%
Small Apt Building
6%
Mobile Home
2%

Home Age

2000–Present
7%
1980–1999
25%
1960–1979
27%
1940–1959
38%
Before 1939
3%

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35 min
Drive Alone63%
Walk/Bike2%
Work from Home21%

Schools

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