Census tract · Alameda County
Census Tract 4070, Alameda County, California
Census Tract 4070, GEOID 06001407000, in Alameda County, California, entirely within Oakland. 6,290 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±871); the 2020 Census counted 6,079.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,290
±871 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,079
Median household income
$70,956
±$28,699 (90% margin)
Alameda County: $129,367
Median home value
$720,900
±$102,662 (90% margin)
Alameda County: $1,090,100
Median gross rent
$1,973
±$193 (90% margin)
Alameda County: $2,357
Where is Census Tract 4070?
Census Tract 4070 is one of 379 census tracts in Alameda County, California. It covers 0.33 square miles of land, 18,255 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06001407000, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Oakland | 100% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 4070: Tract 4065 ($75,969), Tract 4066.01 ($80,729), Tract 4068 ($127,966), Tract 4069 ($166,579), Tract 4071.02 ($83,125), Tract 4076 ($75,132), Tract 4078 ($105,179) and Tract 4079 ($89,987). 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 4070?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4070's population at 6,290 (±871) in 2,195 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,079 residents and 2,236 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4070 | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,290 ±871 | 439,418 |
| Households | 2,195 ±244 | 176,584 |
| Average household size | 2.81 ±0.31 | 2.45 |
| Housing units | 2,319 ±230 | 191,713 |
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 4070?
The median resident of Census Tract 4070 is 36.6 years old; 22.9% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 40.3%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 25.9%. 41.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 4070 | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.6 ±3.7 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 22.9% ±4.4 pts | 18.9% |
| 65 years and over | 14.9% ±5.3 pts | 14.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40.3% ±8.6 pts | 28.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 15.5% ±5.2 pts | 27.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 13.0% ±5.0 pts | 19.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 25.9% ±7.6 pts | 15.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±1.3 pts | 6.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.6 pts | 0.9% |
| Born outside the United States | 41.4% ±9.4 pts | 27.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 58.1% ±8.5 pts | 40.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.2% ±1.4 pts | 2.9% |
| With a disability | 8.9% ±3.7 pts | 12.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.8% ±5.5 pts | 5.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 69.2% ±8.0 pts | 84.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.8% ±6.0 pts | 48.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.0% ±4.6 pts | 22.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.1% ±2.9 pts | 87.3% |
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 4070 earn?
Half of the 2,195 households in Census Tract 4070 earn less than $70,956 a year (±$28,699), against $129,367 across Alameda County: 334th highest of the county's 372 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4070 | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,956 ±$28,699 | $101,600 |
| Mean household income | $98,689 ±$12,976 | $149,718 |
| Per capita income | $35,442 ±$4,252 | $61,757 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.0% ±5.6 pts | 13.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 12.5% ±12.1 pts | 16.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 19.2% ±8.0 pts | 15.3% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% ±3.1 pts | 96.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.9% ±4.4 pts | 91.6% |
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 4070?
Owners occupy 53.1% of Census Tract 4070's occupied homes and renters 46.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $720,900 by its owner (±$102,662). The median renter pays $1,973 a month including utilities, and 60.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 4070 | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $720,900 ±$102,662 | $929,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,973 ±$193 | $1,979 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 60.8% ±16.0 pts | 42.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,100 ±$1,056 | $3,684 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 53.1% ±11.0 pts | 42.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 46.9% ±11.0 pts | 57.7% |
| Housing units | 2,319 ±230 | 191,713 |
| Single-family detached homes | 56.4% ±9.2 pts | 41.5% |
| Mobile homes | 7.5% ±5.3 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 5.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 62.8% ±10.0 pts | 37.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.5% ±7.2 pts | 16.2% |
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 4070 get to work?
47.9% of Census Tract 4070's workers drive alone and 20.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4070 | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 65.3% ±6.4 pts | 68.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8% ±2.2 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 47.9% ±10.3 pts | 46.9% |
| Carpooled | 16.6% ±8.9 pts | 7.6% |
| Public transportation | 11.9% ±7.1 pts | 12.5% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±2.7 pts | 2.9% |
| Worked from home | 20.0% ±10.1 pts | 26.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.7 min ±8.3 | 29.8 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 4070 compare with the other tracts in Alameda County?
Among Alameda County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4070 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Alameda County | In Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 51st of 375 | 7th of 114 |
| Residents per square mile | 53rd of 378 | 34th of 116 |
| Median household income | 334th of 372 | 84th of 114 |
| Per capita income | 327th of 377 | 86th of 116 |
| Median home value | 307th of 366 | 76th of 112 |
| Median gross rent | 299th of 368 | 59th of 110 |
| Poverty rate | 135th of 263 | 72nd of 94 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 307th of 376 | 81st of 115 |
| Median age | 275th of 377 | 73rd of 116 |
| Owner-occupied share | 193rd of 366 | 34th of 111 |
The tracts next to it on Alameda County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4061 | 331st | $73,267±$9,136 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4366.01 | 332nd | $72,201±$20,777 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4074 | 333rd | $70,991±$39,119 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4070 | 334th | $70,956±$28,699 |
| Tract 4075 | 335th | $70,588±$29,071 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4034.01 | 336th | $70,472±$16,002 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4014 | 337th | $70,208±$32,624 · 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 4070?
Every figure for Census Tract 4070 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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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