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Alameda, CA is a vibrant city with an estimated population of 78,320 and a population density of 7,550 people per square mile. It is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and offers year-round outdoor activities such as biking along the shoreline, kayaking on the bay, or hiking at Crown Memorial State Beach. Popular local businesses in Alameda include Otaez Mexican Restaurant and Alameda Island Brewing Company. Additionally, there are many organizations that serve the community like the Alameda Food Bank or The Alameda Free Library for educational needs. For sports lovers in the area there are many local sporting events such as running races organized by the East Bay Frontrunners or drop-in volleyball games held at Washington Park.

The population in Alameda is 78,320. There are 7,501 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Alameda is 40.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Alameda is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Alameda
- 52.9% are married
- 11.0% are divorced
- 34.6% are married with children
- 13.4% have children, but are single
Race in Alameda

- 42.7% are White
- 7.3% are Black
- 31.1% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 11.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.0% Two or more races
- 0.6% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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Reviews for Alameda
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Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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