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Dublin

California · 72,589 residents · 15.2 sq mi
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Dublin is a city of 72,589 people in California. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $934,500. That is roughly 94% ahead of the California median. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 42,616 people. Median rent is $2,775 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

72,589
+142%since 2000
from 29,973 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.4
+6%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
15.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
18K33K48K63K78K19902000201020202024Dublin
202471K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.8%(4,900)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(5,965)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.5%(5,472)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.7%(4,127)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(3,143)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.4%(10,474)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4421.2%(15,396)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.5%(10,532)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.1%(6,608)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.1%(3,705)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.5%(1,779)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(488)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$152,745
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,283 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$62,303
+112%since 2000
from $29,451 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
80.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$934,500
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $327,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$2,775
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
37.9% rent
2.99 people
+8%since 2009
from 2.78 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.1
−3%since 2009
from 6.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.3%(18,669)
Black10%(2,995)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(4,059)
Asian10.2%(3,050)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic25%(18,149)
Black3.8%(2,740)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(8,351)
Asian53.5%(38,858)
Other5.4%(3,935)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(4,018)
Puerto Rican1.1%(676)
Spaniard0.7%(436)
Guatemalan0.4%(250)
Nicaraguan0.3%(214)
Peruvian0.2%(113)
Cuban0.2%(112)
Colombian0.2%(109)
Salvadoran0.1%(70)
Chilean0%(29)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian25.4%(16,247)
Chinese14.4%(9,208)
Filipino3.8%(2,400)
Korean2.5%(1,617)
Vietnamese1.9%(1,195)
Japanese0.6%(380)
Pakistani0.4%(268)
Taiwanese0.3%(170)
Burmese0.2%(109)
Cambodian0.1%(64)
Indonesian0.1%(54)
Malaysian0.1%(42)
+ 5 more asian origin groups with data
Laotian0.1%(37)
Nepalese0%(21)
Thai0%(18)
Mongolian0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.5%(325)
Chamorro0.2%(134)
Samoan0.2%(133)
Fijian0.1%(57)
Ancestry
German6.2%(3,982)
Irish5.6%(3,592)
English4.4%(2,809)
Italian3.7%(2,337)
American1.5%(979)
Portuguese1.5%(932)
Swedish1.3%(828)
French1.2%(793)
Dutch1.2%(785)
Scottish1%(628)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(596)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.9%(583)
Norwegian0.8%(521)
Russian0.8%(498)
British0.6%(362)
Ethiopian0.5%(297)
West Indian0.4%(232)
Greek0.3%(216)
Welsh0.3%(198)
Jamaican0.3%(194)
Egyptian0.3%(192)
Arab0.3%(184)
Iranian0.3%(182)
Palestinian0.2%(156)
Turkish0.2%(144)
Danish0.2%(136)
Swiss0.2%(130)
Canadian0.2%(129)
Finnish0.2%(124)
Romanian0.2%(116)
Bulgarian0.1%(90)
Lithuanian0.1%(79)
Brazilian0.1%(73)
Armenian0.1%(68)
Lebanese0.1%(62)
Croatian0.1%(57)
Hungarian0.1%(56)
Ukrainian0.1%(44)
Austrian0.1%(43)
Czech0.1%(40)
Slovak0.1%(34)
Iraqi0%(25)
Belgian0%(19)
Section 05

Education

67.5%
+34.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
29.1%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.0 min
+68%since 2000
from 24.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
62.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
69.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.7%
US average: 73.3%
67.6%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
50.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
38.8%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.3%
US average: 91.9%
80.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(7,868)
Married64.8%(17,905)
Widowed1.1%(297)
Divorced5.6%(1,556)
Women 15+
Never married25%(7,055)
Married62.1%(17,479)
Widowed6%(1,695)
Divorced6.9%(1,936)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
78.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.7%
US average: 13.7%
9.3%
US average: 17.6%
7.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
88.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
14.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.9%(243)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)20.3%(236)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.9%(279)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7%(81)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,165 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dublin, California?

Dublin, California has about 72,589 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dublin, California?

The typical household in Dublin, California earns about $152,745 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dublin, California expensive?

In Dublin, California, the median home is worth about $934,500, and the typical rent is about $2,775 a month.

How educated are people in Dublin, California?

About 67.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dublin, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dublin, California?

About 3.6% of people in Dublin, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dublin, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Dublin, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49,360 residents, a change of about 212 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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