CASTRO VALLEY

Welcome to Castro Valley

 
Castro Valley, CA is a suburban community located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. It offers a great quality of life, with a mix of history, recreation, community events, and a high standard of living.
 
Historically, Castro Valley was a rural farming community, but it has since evolved into a bustling suburban area. The community has worked to preserve its historic character and many historic buildings still exist in the town, including the Redwood Canyon Ranch, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
 
For recreation, Castro Valley offers a range of outdoor activities, including parks, hiking trails, golf courses, and more. Lake Chabot Regional Park is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering boating, fishing, and picnicking opportunities. The town also hosts a number of annual events, including the Castro Valley Fall Festival, which features a parade, live music, food vendors, and a classic car show.
 
The community in Castro Valley is tight-knit and supportive, with a variety of organizations and clubs dedicated to promoting community involvement and engagement. There are also many local businesses, including retail shops, restaurants, and service providers, which help to support the local economy.
 
In terms of real estate, Castro Valley offers a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to townhouses and apartments. The town has seen steady growth in recent years, with home prices rising along with demand. The standard of living in Castro Valley is high, with a strong school system, a low crime rate, and a sense of community that is hard to find in other areas.
 
Finally, what makes Castro Valley special is its combination of small-town charm and big-city amenities. The town offers residents the best of both worlds, with easy access to the Bay Area's vibrant city life and cultural offerings, as well as the peace and quiet of a suburban community. Whether you're a young family, a retiree, or anyone in between, Castro Valley is a great place to call home.

Overview for CASTRO VALLEY, CA

66,324 people live in CASTRO VALLEY, where the median age is 42.4 and the average individual income is $52,413. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,324

Total Population

42.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$52,413

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for CASTRO VALLEY, CA

CASTRO VALLEY has 22,467 households, with an average household size of 2.9. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in CASTRO VALLEY do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,324 people call CASTRO VALLEY home. The population density is 3,936.52 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,324

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.4

Median Age

48.57 / 51.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
22,467

Total Households

2.9

Average Household Size

$52,413

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in CASTRO VALLEY, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby CASTRO VALLEY. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Alameda County Juvenile Hall/Court
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
Seneca Family Of Agencies James Baldwin Academy
PRIVATE
3rd - 12th
No rating available
Golden Oak Montessori of Hayward
PUBLIC
1st - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Redwood Continuation High
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Montessori School Of San Leandro
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Our Lade Of Grace Catholic School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Redwood Christian Schools
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Montessori School At Five Canyons
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Jensen Ranch Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Sterling West San Francisco Campus
PRIVATE
3rd - 11th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Vannoy Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
The Montessori Giving Tree
PRIVATE
PreK - 3rd
No rating available
Castro Valley Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Castro Valley Virtual Academy
PUBLIC
K - 12th
3/5

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