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Economy, jobs and prices in Concord, California: official figures

The median household income in Concord was $108,709 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 170th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the California median $99,122.

Median household income
$108,709
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
5.4%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
32.6 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$2,274
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$797,600
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
61.6%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
95.1%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Concord?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Concord averaged $51,973 a year in 2020-2024, 190th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; California: $49,513).

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How unequal are incomes in Concord?

Concord's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.429 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 265th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Concord, California?

5.4% of the civilian labor force in Concord was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (3,619 people), 378th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and California's 6.6%.

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What share of people in Concord are working?

66.5% of Concord's 100,384 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 354th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Concord have jobs?

63,050 residents of Concord held civilian jobs, 62.8% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 70 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Concord?

The largest industry group for working residents of Concord was education, health care and social assistance (22.7% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (17.6%) and arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Concord work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 4.7% of working residents of Concord, 69th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 17.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Concord, California?

Commuters in Concord took 32.6 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 68th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 16.6% travelled an hour or more and 20.0% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Concord get to work?

17.6% of workers living in Concord worked from home in 2020-2024, 270th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 61.3% drove to work alone, 10.3% carpooled, 6.1% used public transport and 2.2% walked.

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What is the average rent in Concord, California?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Concord was $2,274 a month in 2020-2024, 86th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; California: $2,036).

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How much does a house cost in Concord?

Owner-occupied homes in Concord had a median value of $797,600 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 92nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; California: $734,700).

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How affordable are homes in Concord?

The median home value in Concord was 7.3 times the median household income, 105th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Concord, California own their home?

61.6% of the 46,236 occupied homes in Concord were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 17,763 were rented, 330th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; California: 55.9%).

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What share of homes in Concord have broadband?

95.1% of households in Concord had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 181st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; California: 93.5%).

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How many households in Concord have no internet?

3.2% of households in Concord (1,497) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 224th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 10.6% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Concord compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 170 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
167Corona$109,242
168New Rochelle$109,167
169Tigard$108,823
170Concord$108,709
171Carson$108,703
172Eagan$108,690
173Bolingbrook$108,400
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 190 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
187Gilbert$52,085
188Santa Rosa$52,066
189Marana$52,005
190Concord$51,973
191St. Petersburg$51,961
192Queen Creek$51,903
193Richardson$51,863
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 559 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
556Indio0.429
557Cape Coral0.429
558Rancho Cucamonga0.429
559Concord0.429
560Palmdale0.429
561Livermore0.429
562Westfield0.429
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 378 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
375Bayonne5.4%
376San Rafael5.4%
377Chattanooga5.4%
378Concord5.4%
379Sunrise5.4%
380Huntington Beach5.4%
381Loveland5.4%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 354 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
351Santa Ana66.5%
352Paramount66.5%
353Los Angeles66.5%
354Concord66.5%
355Corona66.5%
356Downers Grove66.5%
357Hayward66.5%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 68 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
65Pearland32.7
66Newark32.6
67Yucaipa32.6
68Concord32.6
69South Fulton32.5
70New Rochelle32.5
71South Gate32.5
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 270 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
267South Fulton17.7%
268Orange17.7%
269Vancouver17.6%
270Concord17.6%
271Monterey Park17.6%
272Milford17.6%
273Boise City17.6%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 72 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
69Weymouth Town6.3%
70Walnut Creek6.2%
71Los Angeles6.1%
72Concord6.1%
73Portland6.1%
74Iowa City6.0%
75Davis5.9%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 755 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
752San Rafael4.8%
753Glendale4.8%
754Grand Junction4.7%
755Concord4.7%
756Jacksonville4.7%
757West Palm Beach4.7%
758Port St. Lucie4.7%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 438 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
435Yuma22.7%
436Victorville22.7%
437Madera22.7%
438Concord22.7%
439Oakland22.7%
440Mount Pleasant22.7%
441Indianapolis22.7%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 86 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
83Torrance$2,280
84Antioch$2,278
85Stamford$2,276
86Concord$2,274
87Rockville$2,274
88White Plains$2,269
89Waltham$2,268
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 92 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
89La Mesa$812,000
90Shoreline$811,100
91Long Beach$806,600
92Concord$797,600
93Downey$796,600
94Inglewood$792,800
95Scottsdale$789,800
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 102 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
99Kirkland7.4x
100Compton7.4x
101Pico Rivera7.4x
102Concord7.3x
103Union City7.3x
104Thousand Oaks7.3x
105Camarillo7.3x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 330 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
327Tigard61.7%
328Avondale61.6%
329Garland61.6%
330Concord61.6%
331Pueblo61.4%
332Millcreek61.4%
333Kentwood61.3%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 181 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
178South Jordan95.2%
179Round Rock95.1%
180Union City95.1%
181Concord95.1%
182San Clemente95.1%
183Burnsville95.1%
184Nampa95.1%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Concord ranks 600 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
597Euless3.3%
598South Fulton3.2%
599Chandler3.2%
600Concord3.2%
601Rancho Cucamonga3.2%
602San Jose3.2%
603Longmont3.2%
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