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West Contra Costa Unified School District

West Contra Costa Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 258,797. The median household income is $106,240 and the median age is 39.5.

258,797

Population

4170

People / sq mi

$106,240

Median Income

39.5

Median Age

West Contra Costa Unified School District covers 62 sq mi of land at 4170.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White24.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian19.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$106,240

Median Household Income

$48,353

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$725,900

Median Home Value

$2,164

Median Rent

60.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.2%

High School+

37.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Contra Costa Unified School District serves a community with a population of 258,797 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.

The median household income in West Contra Costa Unified School District is $106,240, with a per capita income of $48,353. The poverty rate is 7.2%.

West Contra Costa Unified School District is 24.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 19.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Contra Costa Unified School District, 84.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Contra Costa Unified School District is $725,900, with a median rent of $2,164. The homeownership rate is 60.8%.

Data for West Contra Costa Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0632550).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.