• Household Income

  Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than $10,000	15.0%	8.4%	+6.6%
  $10,000 to $14,999	6.2%	5.6%	+0.6%
  $15,000 to $19,999	5.5%	5.6%	-0.1%
  $20,000 to $24,999	5.5%	5.8%	-0.3%
  $25,000 to $29,999	4.8%	5.7%	-0.9%
  $30,000 to $34,999	4.8%	5.7%	-0.9%
  $35,000 to $39,999	4.6%	5.4%	-0.8%
  $40,000 to $44,999	4.0%	5.2%	-1.2%
  $45,000 to $49,999	3.5%	4.6%	-1.1%
  $50,000 to $59,999	7.2%	8.6%	-1.4%
  $60,000 to $74,999	8.7%	10.6%	-1.9%
  $75,000 to $99,999	9.6%	11.5%	-1.9%
  $100,000 to $124,999	6.5%	6.8%	-0.3%
  $125,000 to $149,999	4.2%	3.6%	+0.6%
  $150,000 to $199,999	4.8%	3.3%	+1.5%
  $200,000 or more	5.3%	3.6%	+1.7%

• Cost of Living

  Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 10.0%	5.5%	4.8%	+0.7%
  10.0% to 14.9%	8.8%	9.8%	-1.0%
  15.0% to 19.9%	11.6%	13.6%	-2.0%
  20.0% to 24.9%	10.6%	13.1%	-2.5%
  25.0% to 29.9%	9.0%	11.0%	-2.0%
  30.0% to 34.9%	6.5%	8.2%	-1.7%
  35.0% to 39.9%	4.3%	5.9%	-1.6%
  40.0% to 49.9%	7.1%	8.0%	-0.9%
  50.0% or more	29.2%	20.2%	+9.0%
  Not computed	7.4%	5.4%	+2.0%

• Age Demographic of Renters

  Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
  15 to 24 years	25.0%	9.6%	+15.4%
  25 to 34 years	29.7%	29.3%	+0.4%
  35 to 44 years	17.3%	25.8%	-8.5%
  45 to 54 years	13.7%	16.5%	-2.8%
  55 to 64 years	6.3%	8.0%	-1.7%
  65 to 74 years	3.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
  75 to 84 years	3.1%	4.0%	-0.9%
  85 years and over	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

• Travel Time to Work

  Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 30 minutes	29.1%	30.9%	-1.8%
  30 to 44 minutes	23.4%	24.5%	-1.1%
  45 to 59 minutes	17.4%	13.8%	+3.6%
  60 or more minutes	30.1%	30.8%	-0.7%

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• Bridgecourt Emeryville, CA 94608

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• PARK BELLEVUE TOWERS Oakland, CA 94610

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