State
County
Land Area
2.8 sq mi
Density
4,997.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
9.07%
El Sobrante is a city located in California. El Sobrante has a 2020 population of 13,818. El Sobrante is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 9.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,669 in 2010. El Sobrante reached it's highest population of 13,823 in 2011.
The average household income in El Sobrante is $107,798 with a poverty rate of 8.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,623 per month, and the median house value is $497,400. The median age in El Sobrante is 40.6 years, 40.1 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of El Sobrante was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,322 | 52.99% |
| Asian | 2,461 | 17.81% |
| Black or African American | 1,571 | 11.37% |
| Two or More Races | 1,323 | 9.57% |
| Some Other Race | 997 | 7.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 | 0.27% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,901 | 2.81 | 62.7 |
| Married | 2,482 | 3.41 | 70.2 |
| Non Family | 1,429 | 1.42 | 62.7 |
| Female | 664 | 3.34 | 40.4 |
| Male | 326 | 3.23 | 51.2 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 508 | 5.11% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 466 | 4.68% |
| High School Graduate | 2,030 | 20.41% |
| Some College | 2,663 | 26.77% |
| Associates Degree | 824 | 8.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,331 | 23.43% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,126 | 11.32% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,894 | 3,697 | 1,466 |
| Hispanic | 2,511 | 2,022 | 450 |
| Asian | 1,877 | 1,690 | 1,014 |
| Black | 1,200 | 1,155 | 435 |
| Other Race | 689 | 486 | 174 |
| Multiple Races | 527 | 499 | 75 |
| Islander | 107 | 59 | |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 55.00%.
$44,172
Average Earnings
$48,349
Average Male
$41,349
Average Female
63.00% of El Sobrante residents speak only English, while 37.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.01% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,895 | 398 | 8.13% |
| Multiple | 1,323 | 190 | 14.36% |
| Hispanic | 3,977 | 178 | 4.48% |
| Black | 1,571 | 178 | 11.33% |
| Asian | 2,461 | 169 | 6.87% |
| Islander | 107 | 48 | 44.86% |
| Other | 997 | 4 | 0.40% |
8.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.36%
Male Poverty Rate
8.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in El Sobrante is Islander, with 44.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in El Sobrante is Other, with 0.40% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.33%.
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 6.94% |
| Hispanic | 146 | 5.16% |
| Black | 126 | 9.50% |
| 2 or More | 31 | 4.31% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.28% |
1.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
74.26%
Native Born
25.74%
Foreign Born
11.62%
Non Citizen
14.13%
Naturalized
74.26% of El Sobrante residents were born in the United States, with 54.92% having been born in California. 11.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,818 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 13,818 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 13,818 | 82 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 13,736 | 378 | 2.83% |
| 2017 | 13,358 | 395 | 3.05% |
| 2016 | 12,963 | -425 | -3.17% |
| 2015 | 13,388 | 266 | 2.03% |
| 2014 | 13,122 | -356 | -2.64% |
| 2013 | 13,478 | 265 | 2.01% |
| 2012 | 13,213 | -610 | -4.41% |
| 2011 | 13,823 | 1,154 | 9.11% |
| 2010 | 12,669 | 0.00% |