Economy & Jobs — Castro Valley, California
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $142,779 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$157,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $58,843 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 34,325 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.3% |
| Professional | 15.5% |
| Retail | 11.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 1,576 |
| Fast Food | 1,463 |
| Dental Offices | 970 |
| Real Estate Offices | 824 |
| Physician Offices | 747 |
| Law Offices | 709 |
| Child Day Care | 685 |
| Coffee Shops | 591 |
| Beauty Salons | 419 |
| Insurance Agencies | 416 |
| Auto Repair | 415 |
| Grocery Stores | 401 |
| Commercial Banks | 299 |
| Gas Stations | 245 |
| Fitness Centers | 220 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
