Fremont, CA Demographics
What is the population of Fremont?
There are 228,518 residents in Fremont, with a median age of 38. Of this, 50.03% are males and 49.97% are females. US-born citizens make up 48.98% of the resident pool in Fremont, while non-US-born citizens account for 28.88%. Additionally, 22.14% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 200,415 people in Fremont currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 228,518 | -0.1% |
| Male Population | 114,327 | -0.2% |
| Female Population | 114,191 | -0.0% |
Male Population 50.03%
Female Population 49.97%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | -1.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 111,922 | -2.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 65,992 | 2.3% |
| Not Citizen | 50,604 | 1.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 48.98%
Citizen not U.S. Born 28.88%
Not Citizen 22.14%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 4,916 | 5.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 11,217 | 2.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 6,843 | 0.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,846 | 2.1% |
| Same House as Last Year | 200,415 | -0.4% |
Moved from Abroad 2.17%
Moved from Same County 4.96%
Moved from Same State 3.02%
Moved from Different State 1.26%
Same House as Last Year 88.59%
What are the employment statistics in Fremont?
White-collar workers make up 89.29% of the working population in Fremont, while blue-collar employees account for 10.71%. There are also 16,658 entrepreneurs in Fremont (7.04% of the workforce); 185,516 workers employed in private companies (78.41%); and 21,752 people working in governmental institutions (9.19%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 211,264 | 101.9% |
| Blue Collar | 25,332 | 92.8% |
White Collar 89.29%
Blue Collar 10.71%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 16,658 | 96.2% |
| Private Companies | 185,516 | 100.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 21,752 | 110.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 12,670 | 95.7% |
Self Employees 7.04%
Private Companies 78.41%
Governmental Workers 9.19%
Not for Profit Companies 5.36%
How many households are there in Fremont?
There are a total of 77,019 households in Fremont, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 78.74% of these Fremont households, while non-family units account for the remaining 21.26%. Additionally, 41.52% of households have children and 58.48% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 77,019 | 2.7% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -33.8% |
| Family Households | 60,641 | 1.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 16,378 | 6.5% |
Family Households 78.74%
Non-Family Households 21.26%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 31,980 | 0.3% |
| Households without Children | 45,039 | 4.4% |
Households with Children 41.52%
Households without Children 58.48%
What are the median and average incomes in Fremont?
The average annual household income in Fremont is $213,704, while the median household income sits at $176,350 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $204,338, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $192,663. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $104,601 and $93,524, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $213,704 | 5.2% |
| Median Household Income | $176,350 | 4.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | 11,440 | -4.4% |
| People above Poverty Level | 213,608 | 0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Fremont?
There are 80,545 housing units in Fremont, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1978. Of the 77,019 occupied housing units in Fremont, 60.22% are owner-occupied, while 39.78% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.95% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $1,333,300. In general, housing costs reach $3,000 per month in Fremont.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 80,545 | 2.4% |
| Median Year Built | 1978 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 883 | -9.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 711 | -3.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8,931 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 14,043 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19,896 | 0.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17,545 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7,965 | -3.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4,362 | 6.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 4,903 | 17.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 1,306 | 64.5% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 77,019 | 2.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 46,384 | 1.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 30,635 | 4.0% |
Owner Occupied 60.22%
Renter Occupied 39.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 33,375 | 2.4% |
| Without Mortgage | 13,009 | 0.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $1,333,300 | 6.0% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $1,207,500 | 3.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $3,000 | 2.9% |
With Mortgage 71.95%
Without Mortgage 28.05%
What is the level of education in Fremont?
Approximately 18.7% of the population in Fremont holds a high school degree (that's 33,132 residents), while 13.2% have attained a college certificate (23,387 locals) and 31.62% have a bachelor's degree (56,029 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 5,643 | -2.7% |
| Some High School | 33,132 | -0.4% |
| Some College | 23,387 | -14.2% |
| Associate Degree | 9,099 | -1.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 56,029 | 1.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 49,887 | 2.8% |
No High School 3.18%
Some High School 18.7%
Some College 13.2%
Associate Degree 5.14%
Bachelor's Degree 31.62%
Graduate Degree 28.16%
What is the marital status of Fremont residents?
A total of 51,928 people in Fremont have never been married (which represents 27.98% of the total population), while 115,388 of them are wedded (62.18%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,545 (0.83%) and 10,175 (5.48%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 51,928 | -1.3% |
| Married | 115,388 | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1,545 | 14.1% |
| Widowed | 8,082 | -3.1% |
| Divorced | 10,175 | 5.4% |
Never Married 27.98%
Married 62.18%
Separated 0.83%
Widowed 4.36%
Divorced 5.48%
What are the most common means of transportation in Fremont?
The top three means of transportation people in Fremont use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and subway or elevated. A total of 66,613 residents commute by car, 2,067 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 1,998 by subway or elevated
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 66,613 | 0.0% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 2,067 | -6.5% |
| Subway or Elevated | 1,998 | N/A |
| Railroad | 833 | -32.0% |
| Ferryboat | 16 | -15.8% |
| Bicycle | 503 | 17.2% |
| Motorcycle | 98 | -22.8% |
| TaxiCab | 38 | -62.4% |
| Walk | 1,175 | -5.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Fremont by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.