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Acalanes Ridge, California

Acalanes Ridge
census-designated place
Acalanes Ridge is located in California
Acalanes Ridge
Acalanes Ridge
Position in California.
Coordinates: 37°54′17″N 122°04′43″W / 37.90472°N 122.07861°W / 37.90472; -122.07861Coordinates: 37°54′17″N 122°04′43″W / 37.90472°N 122.07861°W / 37.90472; -122.07861
Country  United States
State  California
County Contra Costa
Area
 • Total 0.461 sq mi (1.193 km2)
 • Land 0.461 sq mi (1.193 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 499 ft (152 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,137
 • Density 2,500/sq mi (950/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
FIPS code 06-00135
GNIS feature ID 2582926
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Acalanes Ridge, California

Acalanes Ridge is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California. Acalanes Ridge sits at an elevation of 499 feet (152 m). The 2010 United States census reported Acalanes Ridge's population was 1,137.

Acalanes Ridge was created a census-designated place for the 2010 census, and comes alphabetically first among all census-designated places in California.

Acalanes Ridge is named after the area's historical Native American residents, the Sacalanes.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Acalanes Ridge had a population of 1,137. The population density was 2,468.2 people per square mile (953.0/km²). The racial makeup of Acalanes Ridge was 951 (83.6%) White, 5 (0.4%) African American, 8 (0.7%) Native American, 126 (11.1%) Asian, 2 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 8 (0.7%) from other races, and 37 (3.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 50 persons (4.4%).

The Census reported that 100% of the population lived in households.

There were 441 households, out of which 143 (32.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 293 (66.4%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 28 (6.3%) had a female householder with no husband present, 10 (2.3%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 15 (3.4%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 6 (1.4%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 89 households (20.2%) were made up of individuals and 39 (8.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58. There were 331 families (75.1% of all households); the average family size was 2.93.


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