Census tract · Solano County
Census Tract 2518.02, Solano County, California
Census Tract 2518.02, GEOID 06095251802, in Solano County, California, mostly within Vallejo (95% of its census blocks). 3,036 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±498); the 2020 Census counted 3,132.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,036
±498 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,132
Median household income
$48,883
±$2,923 (90% margin)
Solano County: $100,401
Median home value
$340,000
±$152,960 (90% margin)
Solano County: $617,700
Median gross rent
$1,371
±$195 (90% margin)
Solano County: $2,163
Where is Census Tract 2518.02?
Census Tract 2518.02 is one of 100 census tracts in Solano County, California. It covers 0.89 square miles of land, 3,511 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06095251802, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Vallejo | 95% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 2518.02: Tract 2514 ($77,538), Tract 2515 ($57,924), Tract 2517.01 ($55,337), Tract 2517.02 ($92,708), Tract 2518.03 ($96,694), Tract 2519.01 ($92,992) and Tract 2519.02 ($97,800). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 2518.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2518.02's population at 3,036 (±498) in 1,268 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,132 residents and 1,324 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2518.02 | Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,036 ±498 | 124,268 |
| Households | 1,268 ±184 | 44,798 |
| Average household size | 2.34 ±0.27 | 2.72 |
| Housing units | 1,415 ±175 | 47,084 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 2518.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 2518.02 is 46.7 years old; 17.1% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 33.2%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 29.7%. 37.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 2518.02 | Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.7 ±4.9 | 40.6 |
| Under 18 years | 17.1% ±3.9 pts | 20.0% |
| 65 years and over | 18.6% ±4.8 pts | 17.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 33.2% ±9.8 pts | 29.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 16.3% ±6.6 pts | 20.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 29.7% ±11.7 pts | 16.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 15.5% ±6.6 pts | 22.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±1.8 pts | 1.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±2.5 pts | 7.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 1.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 37.7% ±9.4 pts | 28.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 51.0% ±12.1 pts | 39.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.6% ±3.1 pts | 6.4% |
| With a disability | 23.3% ±7.2 pts | 14.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.0% ±6.8 pts | 6.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 82.2% ±6.1 pts | 87.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.0% ±10.1 pts | 28.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.0% ±5.4 pts | 8.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.5% ±5.1 pts | 88.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 2518.02 earn?
Half of the 1,268 households in Census Tract 2518.02 earn less than $48,883 a year (±$2,923), against $100,401 across Solano County: 95th highest of the county's 97 tracts with a reliable estimate. 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2518.02 | Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,883 ±$2,923 | $90,171 |
| Mean household income | $66,163 ±$15,376 | $113,560 |
| Per capita income | $29,982 ±$5,412 | $42,240 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.6% ±7.1 pts | 12.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 25.8% ±14.9 pts | 13.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 39.6% ±10.5 pts | 14.4% |
| Households with a computer | 92.1% ±6.3 pts | 97.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.0% ±8.6 pts | 94.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 2518.02?
Owners occupy 31.5% of Census Tract 2518.02's occupied homes and renters 68.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $340,000 by its owner (±$152,960). The median renter pays $1,371 a month including utilities, and 55.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 2518.02 | Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $340,000 ±$152,960 | $589,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,371 ±$195 | $2,073 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.9% ±12.8 pts | 50.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,348 ±$120 | $2,711 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 31.5% ±9.1 pts | 57.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 68.5% ±9.1 pts | 42.6% |
| Housing units | 1,415 ±175 | 47,084 |
| Single-family detached homes | 23.1% ±9.5 pts | 68.9% |
| Mobile homes | 14.8% ±6.3 pts | 2.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.1% ±1.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.7% ±4.2 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.5% ±2.6 pts | 10.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 22.0% ±10.2 pts | 6.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 2518.02 get to work?
52.1% of Census Tract 2518.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 38.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 2518.02 | Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.3% ±6.5 pts | 62.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% ±3.9 pts | 7.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 52.1% ±10.6 pts | 70.7% |
| Carpooled | 25.4% ±11.8 pts | 11.3% |
| Public transportation | 10.9% ±7.6 pts | 3.3% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±1.5 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% ±6.1 pts | 11.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 38.1 min ±8.4 | 34.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 2518.02 compare with the other tracts in Solano County?
Among Solano County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2518.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Solano County | In Vallejo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 85th of 99 | 24th of 31 |
| Residents per square mile | 61st of 100 | 28th of 31 |
| Median household income | 95th of 97 | 29th of 30 |
| Per capita income | 91st of 99 | 30th of 31 |
| Median home value | 95th of 95 | 30th of 30 |
| Median gross rent | 93rd of 97 | 30th of 31 |
| Poverty rate | 10th of 64 | 6th of 23 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65th of 99 | 23rd of 31 |
| Median age | 15th of 99 | 5th of 31 |
| Owner-occupied share | 91st of 96 | 27th of 31 |
The tracts next to it on Solano County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2525.01 | 92nd | $56,574±$14,218 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2517.01 | 93rd | $55,337±$8,798 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2516 | 94th | $53,466±$16,566 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2518.02 | 95th | $48,883±$2,923 |
| Tract 2526.06 | 96th | $48,868±$13,260 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2509 | 97th | $48,300±$11,081 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 2518.02?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 2518.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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