Demographics & People — Pleasant Hill, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 34,335 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~34,000 |
| Median Age | 42.0 |
| Total Households | 13,552 |
| Family Households | 9,097 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5473 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 21,052 |
| Black or African American | 1,269 |
| Asian | 5,935 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,219 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 12,185 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,781 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,786 |
| English | 4,403 |
| German | 4,372 |
| Irish | 4,164 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,511 |
| Italian | 2,068 |
| American | 970 |
| Swedish | 912 |
Language
| English Only | 24,832 |
| Spanish | 2,229 |
| Population 5+ | 32,599 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,023 |
| Population 18+ | 27,598 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 26.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Pleasant Hill, California.