Albany

Welcome to Albany, CA – a hidden gem on the eastern shores of the San Francisco Bay, blending small-town charm with modern convenience.

Welcome to Albany

Welcome to Albany, CA – a hidden gem on the eastern shores of the San Francisco Bay, blending small-town charm with modern convenience. Albany is a close-knit community, where friendly neighbors and engaging local events create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the outdoors at Albany Hill Park and Memorial Park or take a stroll down Solano Avenue, where unique shops and diverse dining options await.
 
Albany is not only known for its community spirit but also for its outstanding amenities, including the Albany Library. The library is a hub for knowledge and connection, offering a wide array of resources for residents of all ages. Whether you're seeking a quiet place to read, research materials for a project, or engage in community events and programs, the Albany Library is a cultural cornerstone that reflects the city's commitment to education and intellectual growth.
 
Nestled in the heart of Albany, the McGregor homes add to the city's allure. Renowned for their distinctive architecture and historical significance, McGregor homes contribute to the unique character of the community. As you explore the streets, you'll discover the timeless charm of McGregor homes, each telling a story that adds to Albany's rich tapestry.
 
Albany's strategic location provides easy access to neighboring cities, and top-rated schools are within walking distance. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene and experience the essence of Bay Area living. Whether you're a resident or newcomer, Albany invites you to make this charming community your home, where tradition and modernity harmonize in a unique blend. Explore Solano Avenue, visit the Albany Library, and admire the historic McGregor homes as you become part of the fabric of Albany's rich history and vibrant future.
 

Overview for Albany, CA

20,962 people live in Albany, where the median age is 36.7 and the average individual income is $58,992. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,962

Total Population

36.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$58,992

Average individual Income

Around Albany, CA

There's plenty to do around Albany, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
98
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
56
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Old Salt Merchants, OPTIMAL FORM AND FITNESS, and Roxanne Graziano Studio.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.87 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.74 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.35 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.05 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Albany, CA

Albany has 7,968 households, with an average household size of 2.62. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Albany do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,962 people call Albany home. The population density is 14,315.06 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,962

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.7

Median Age

49.08 / 50.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,968

Total Households

2.62

Average Household Size

$58,992

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Albany, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Albany. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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