Antioch, California
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City Overview
As of 2009, Antioch's population is 99,619 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 11.11 percent.
The median home cost in Antioch is $357,790. Home appreciation the last year has been -29.10 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Antioch's cost of living is 28.51% Higher than the U.S. average.
Antioch public schools spend $5,143 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20 students per teacher in Antioch.
The unemployment rate in Antioch is 10.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Antioch jobs have Decreased by 2.90 percent.
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People
The 2009 Antioch, CA, population is 99,619. There are 3,738 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Antioch, CA
The median age is 32.1. The US median is 37.6. 61.21% of people in Antioch, CA, are married. 9.63% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.15 people. 35.73% of people are married, with children. 11.29% have children, but are single.
Race in Antioch, CA
58.15% of people are white, 12.68% are black, 9.79% are asian, 0.95% are native american, and 18.81% claim 'Other'.
25.09% of the people in Antioch, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 74.91% are non-hispanic).
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Antioch LACKING in Big Ways in Offering Recreation: Culture and recreation in Antioch is a FAR CRY from what you can find elsewhere. Our family has lived here for years and have not seen anything added to the city that... (read more)City of Antioch: The climate great. The City has new homes and great shopping and excellent... (read more)High of 91 degrees?: Wow. I've lived in Antioch for approximately 15 years and every year it's been much hotter than 91 degrees--last year (2006) we had several days in a row that topped... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Health
There are 224 physicians per 100,000 population in Antioch, CA. The US average is 170.
Antioch, CA Health Index
Air quality in Antioch, CA is 16 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Antioch, CA is 35 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Section 8 housing a big problem! But not the : Section 8 housing is the name given to government subsidized rental housing for families in lower income brackets. It is of course desirable to have some of this type... (read more)traffic: I live in Antioch & the traffic is horrible. It takes my husband 45 min to an hour to get to work in the morning & to get home at night after work. During non-traffic... (read more)Growing Fast : Antioch, Ca where I love is a very fast growing city.Over the last 30 years or so the population has increased by about 80-90,000 people. It feels like a big mini... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 10.60% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.90% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 23.60% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.25% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $27,986 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $75,945 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 7.46% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 6.67% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 6.31% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 11.48% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.75% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 17.25% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 21.49% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 8.88% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.34% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.36% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.76% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 15.24% | 20.24% |
| Service | 14.85% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 31.19% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.15% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 12.72% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 11.09% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Antioch, CA, is 10.60%, with job growth of -2.90%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.60%.
Antioch, CA Taxes
Antioch, CA,sales tax rate is 8.25%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Antioch, CA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $27,986, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $75,945.
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Antioch's likely decline: Antioch is a growing community that has surpassed 100K, I moved out here to get away from some congestion but it has followed me.
The old down town needs renovation... (read more)Calif dreamin' or Calif nightmare?: I'm a bay area native. Many tourists visit here every year, drawn to landmarks like the Golden Gate bridge, cable cars, The Palace of Fine Arts and more. What visitors... (read more)Horrible commute: I spend between 1 1/2 to 2 hours each way going to and from... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 21 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $357,790 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -29.10% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 71.59% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.45% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 26.36% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $8.18 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.07% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.14% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.33% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.33% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.42% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2.24% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.87% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 30.75% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 37.44% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 14.97% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 6.26% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.44% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 16.65% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8.93% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 12.86% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 19.86% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 17.29% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9.74% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 7.96% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4.12% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.58% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Antioch, CA, is $357,790. Home appreciation is -29.10% over the last year. The median age of Antioch, CA, real estate is 21 years.
Antioch, CA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 26.36% of the Antioch, CA, population. 2.45% of houses and apartments in Antioch, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Antioch cost of living: The cost of living in Antioch, as in all of California, is very high. Antioch is a beautiful, diverse city but housing in very expensive. Less than when you get closer... (read more)SKYROCKETING......: Living in Antioch has gotten way too expensive for a family with jobs being very hard to come by to be closer to home and pay not keeping up with reality of expense to... (read more)not a great place to raise a family: I am a native bay area resident. I grew up in Pleasanton, CA and have lived somewhere in the vicinity most of my adult life. My husband and I bought a home in Antioch,... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Crime
Antioch, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Antioch, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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not a great place to raise a family: I am a native bay area resident. I grew up in Pleasanton, CA and have lived somewhere in the vicinity most of my adult life. My husband and I bought a home in Antioch,... (read more)Antioch LACKING in Big Ways in Offering Recreation: Culture and recreation in Antioch is a FAR CRY from what you can find elsewhere. Our family has lived here for years and have not seen anything added to the city that... (read more)City of Antioch: The climate great. The City has new homes and great shopping and excellent... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Climate
Antioch, CA, gets 10 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 55.
On average, there are 263 sunny days per year in Antioch, CA. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 37. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 53 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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City of Antioch: The climate great. The City has new homes and great shopping and excellent... (read more)High of 91 degrees?: Wow. I've lived in Antioch for approximately 15 years and every year it's been much hotter than 91 degrees--last year (2006) we had several days in a row that topped... (read more)Calif dreamin' or Calif nightmare?: I'm a bay area native. Many tourists visit here every year, drawn to landmarks like the Golden Gate bridge, cable cars, The Palace of Fine Arts and more. What visitors... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Education
Antioch, CA, schools spend $5,143 per student. There are 20 pupils per teacher, 6,594 students per librarian, and 3,286 children per counselor in Antioch, CA schools.
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antioch schools: i have two children enroled in antioch schools they have been in the distric sence they were in kindergarden they are now in 6th and in 3rd grades
although the schools... (read more)Section 8 housing a big problem! But not the : Section 8 housing is the name given to government subsidized rental housing for families in lower income brackets. It is of course desirable to have some of this type... (read more)Antioch's likely decline: Antioch is a growing community that has surpassed 100K, I moved out here to get away from some congestion but it has followed me.
The old down town needs renovation... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Antioch, CA, takes 46 minutes. 74% of commuters drive their own car alone. 15% carpool with others. 5% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Calif dreamin' or Calif nightmare?: I'm a bay area native. Many tourists visit here every year, drawn to landmarks like the Golden Gate bridge, cable cars, The Palace of Fine Arts and more. What visitors... (read more)Horrible commute: I spend between 1 1/2 to 2 hours each way going to and from... (read more)City of Antioch: The climate great. The City has new homes and great shopping and excellent... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Antioch, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Antioch, CA is more expensive.
Overall, Antioch, CA cost of living is 128.51.
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Antioch cost of living: The cost of living in Antioch, as in all of California, is very high. Antioch is a beautiful, diverse city but housing in very expensive. Less than when you get closer... (read more)SKYROCKETING......: Living in Antioch has gotten way too expensive for a family with jobs being very hard to come by to be closer to home and pay not keeping up with reality of expense to... (read more)not a great place to raise a family: I am a native bay area resident. I grew up in Pleasanton, CA and have lived somewhere in the vicinity most of my adult life. My husband and I bought a home in Antioch,... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 38.89% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 21.51% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 9.97% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.98% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 4.45% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.69% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.53% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.07% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.84% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.39% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.37% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 2.32% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.69% | 0.54% |
38.89% of the people in Antioch, CA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.51% are Catholic; 9.97% are Protestant; 1.98% are LDS; 2.37% are another Christian faith; 2.32% in Antioch, CA are Jewish; 0.07% are an eastern faith; 0.69% affilitates with Islam.
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antioch schools: i have two children enroled in antioch schools they have been in the distric sence they were in kindergarden they are now in 6th and in 3rd grades
although the schools... (read more)Section 8 housing a big problem! But not the : Section 8 housing is the name given to government subsidized rental housing for families in lower income brackets. It is of course desirable to have some of this type... (read more)traffic: I live in Antioch & the traffic is horrible. It takes my husband 45 min to an hour to get to work in the morning & to get home at night after work. During non-traffic... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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Voting
62.28% of the people in Antioch, CA are registered as Democrats. 36.46% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.25%.
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not a great place to raise a family: I am a native bay area resident. I grew up in Pleasanton, CA and have lived somewhere in the vicinity most of my adult life. My husband and I bought a home in Antioch,... (read more)Antioch LACKING in Big Ways in Offering Recreation: Culture and recreation in Antioch is a FAR CRY from what you can find elsewhere. Our family has lived here for years and have not seen anything added to the city that... (read more)City of Antioch: The climate great. The City has new homes and great shopping and excellent... (read more)Have an opinion about Antioch? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Antioch Click Here
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