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Electricity rates in San Pablo, California

San Pablo, CA ranks 29 of 263 California cities for the share of renter households (57%). San Pablo, California has 31,771 residents in 9,847 households; 28.5% heat with electricity.

In San Pablo, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.

San Pablo on the map

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Contra Costa County, with San Pablo marked

Housing and heating in San Pablo

San Pablo, CA: 6,525 of 10,194 homes were built before 1980 and 1,353 in 2000 or later. San Pablo, CA has 4,416 detached houses, 2,642 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 465 mobile homes.

Age of homes in San Pablo, CA

% of homes by decade built, San Pablo, CA

  1. 5pre-40
  2. 1140s
  3. 1650s
  4. 1860s
  5. 1370s
  6. 1580s
  7. 790s
  8. 1000s
  9. 310s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in San Pablo, CA

% of homes by main fuel, San Pablo

  • Utility gas64.5
  • Electricity28.5
  • Propane3.2
  • None2.8
San Pablo, CA housing against its county and state cities
San Pablo, CAValueCountyGapRank
San Pablo, CA, median year built19691978-9 years186 of 263
San Pablo, CA, built before 198064.0%53.8%+10.2 points105 of 263
San Pablo, CA, built 2000 or later13.3%17.8%-4.5 points146 of 263
San Pablo, CA, detached houses43.3%67.5%-24.1 points232 of 263
San Pablo, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings25.9%16.5%+9.4 points63 of 263
San Pablo, CA, mobile homes4.6%1.6%+3.0 points72 of 263
San Pablo, CA, renter households57.3%32.3%+24.9 points29 of 263
San Pablo, CA, median home value$516,000$830,800-$314,800200 of 263
San Pablo, CA, median gross rent a month$1,890$2,322-$432160 of 263
San Pablo, CA, people per household3.162.79+0.3783 of 263

Facts about San Pablo

Residents of San Pablo, CA, ACS 2023
31,771253 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
Median household income in San Pablo, CA
$78,215201 of 263 of those cities
Households in San Pablo, CA
9,8473.23 people each
Owner-occupied homes in San Pablo, CA
42.7%4,206 owners and 5,641 renter households
Housing units in San Pablo, CA
10,194347 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in San Pablo, CA
28.5%2,804 of 9,847 homes
Land area of San Pablo, CA
2.6 sq mi12,107.9 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in San Pablo, CA
2.4%at 503 kWh a month over the $78,215 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of San Pablo, CA
3NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 9.4 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in San Pablo, CA
19696,525 of 10,194 homes (64.0%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in San Pablo, CA
$516,000$1,890 gross rent a month, 4.40% of value a year

Who lives in San Pablo: income, cars, homes

San Pablo, CA homes: 4,009 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,952 none or one, median 4.3 rooms. In San Pablo, CA, 770 households own no vehicle and 6,133 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 14,114 workers in San Pablo, CA, 1,029 work from home, 9,632 drive alone, 843 ride transit and 274 walk. In San Pablo, CA, 1,906 of 9,847 households earn under $35,000, 2,689 $35,000-$75,000, 3,655 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,597 $150,000 or more. In San Pablo, CA, 3,030 of 5,429 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 2,716 households moved in since 2018 and 1,588 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. 3,728 residents of San Pablo, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.3.

Household income in San Pablo, CA

% of households by income, San Pablo, CA

  • Under $35,00019.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00027.3
  • $75,000 to $150,00037.1
  • $150,000 or more16.2
San Pablo, CA households against California cities with 30,000+ residents
San Pablo, CAValueRank in California
San Pablo, CA, households under $35,00019.4%86 of 263
San Pablo, CA, households $150,000 or more16.2%224 of 263
San Pablo, CA, residents below poverty12.0%100 of 263
San Pablo, CA, median age34.3202 of 263
San Pablo, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms39.3%239 of 263
San Pablo, CA, households without a vehicle7.8%40 of 263
San Pablo, CA, households with 2+ vehicles62.3%196 of 263
San Pablo, CA, workers at home7.3%212 of 263
San Pablo, CA, cost-burdened renters55.8%136 of 263
San Pablo, CA, moved in since 201827.6%167 of 263
San Pablo, CA, moved in before 200016.1%180 of 263

Outage risk around San Pablo

San Pablo, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 3 wind and 0 tornado, 9.4 per 100,000 residents of 31,771. Top gust near San Pablo, CA: 61 knots, 70 mph.

Reports within 15 miles of San Pablo, CA

wind and tornado reports, San Pablo, CA

  1. 0'15
  2. 0'16
  3. 0'17
  4. 0'18
  5. 0'19
  6. 2'20
  7. 0'21
  8. 0'22
  9. 0'23
  10. 1'24
  11. 0'25
Storm reports near San Pablo, CA
San Pablo, CAWindTornadoTotal
San Pablo, CA, 2020202
San Pablo, CA, 2024101

Cost of living with electricity in San Pablo

San Pablo, CA: 9,847 households at $1,781 a year per home for electricity (Contra Costa County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $17.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,585 a year per household.

Home energy cost, San Pablo, CA
Group in San Pablo, CAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of San Pablo, CA median income
San Pablo, CA, all households9,847$1,781$17.5 million2.28%
San Pablo, CA, homeowners4,206$2,053$8.6 million2.62%
San Pablo, CA, renters5,641$1,225$6.9 million1.57%

Who supplies San Pablo

Contra Costa County lists 1 utility for San Pablo, CA (31,771 residents): homes pay 31.70 cents per kWh, about $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.4% of the $78,215 San Pablo median income. Contra Costa County page.

Analyst note on San Pablo

Household income in San Pablo, CA is $78,215; 4,206 of its 9,847 households own. 2,804 of the 9,847 occupied homes in San Pablo, CA heat with electricity. San Pablo, CA counts 31,771 residents in 9,847 households, on 2.6 square miles.

San Pablo, CA has 10,194 housing units, 347 of them vacant or seasonal. San Pablo, CA ranks 40 of 263 California cities for households without a vehicle (7.8%). San Pablo, CA ranks 52 of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (7.3% of workers).

San Pablo, CA ranks 61 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 34.3).

Bill and heat pump calculator, San Pablo

Compare San Pablo with nearby cities

Nearest California cities with 30,000+ residents to San Pablo, CA
City near San Pablo, CADistance from San PabloResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
San Pablo, CA (this page)0 mi31,771$78,2151969$516,00037.3%
Richmond, CA1.2 mi southwest115,396 (+83,625)$90,038 (+$11,823)1965 (-4 yr)$650,100 (+$134,100)4 (+1)12.0% (+4.8 pts)
Berkeley, CA7.1 mi south120,223 (+88,452)$108,558 (+$30,343)1946 (-23 yr)$1,351,100 (+$835,100)9 (+6)32.5% (+25.2 pts)
San Rafael, CA9.0 mi west60,604 (+28,833)$109,317 (+$31,102)1968 (-1 yr)$1,246,200 (+$730,200)6 (+3)22.9% (+15.6 pts)
Vallejo, CA10.9 mi northeast124,637 (+92,866)$89,496 (+$11,281)1975 (+6 yr)$557,500 (+$41,500)0 (-3)10.0% (+2.7 pts)
Martinez, CA12.7 mi east36,926 (+5,155)$125,436 (+$47,221)1976 (+7 yr)$824,700 (+$308,700)3 (+0)19.5% (+12.2 pts)

ZIP codes in San Pablo

ZIP area touching San Pablo, CAShare of the ZIP's land inside San PabloShare of San Pablo's land in the ZIP
94806 (San Pablo, CA)30.9%92.6%
94803 (San Pablo, CA)1.0%4.8%
94805 (San Pablo, CA)3.7%2.6%

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Questions on San Pablo

San Pablo: what is the electricity rate?

San Pablo, CA has no price of its own; its 31,771 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 503 kWh month costs $160. In San Pablo, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

San Pablo: how does it rank among California cities?

San Pablo, CA: rank 253 of 263 by its 31,771 residents, rank 201 of 263 by $78,215 median income.

San Pablo: how many homes heat with electricity?

San Pablo, CA: 2,804 of 9,847 occupied homes, 28.5%; Contra Costa County 27.6%.

San Pablo: how much income goes to electricity?

At 503 kWh a month, 2.4% of the $78,215 median income in San Pablo, CA.

San Pablo: damaging storms reported nearby?

3 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of San Pablo, CA, 2015 to 2025, 9.4 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in San Pablo?

San Pablo, CA: median home built 1969; 6,525 of 10,194 homes (64.0%) predate 1980, 4,416 are detached and 2,642 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How big are the homes in San Pablo, CA?

4,009 of 10,194 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.3 rooms.

How many San Pablo, CA households have no car?

770 households; 6,133 have two or more.

How many people in San Pablo, CA work from home?

1,029 of 14,114 workers.

Primary sources for San Pablo, CA

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San Pablo, CA ranks 29 of 263 California cities for the share of renter households (57%).