| El Sobrante | |
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| Elevation: | 160 feet |
| Foreign born: | 15.0% (8.8% Asia, 3.4% Latin America, 2.0% Europe) |
| Land area: | 3.1 square miles |
| County: | Contra Costa |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (18.8%), Retail trade (14.5%), Manufacturing (11.0%), Construction (10.2%). |
| Races | |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 54.0% |
| Hispanic: | 15.6% |
| Black: | 12.2% |
| Two or more races: | 7.1% |
| Other race: | 7.0% |
| Filipino: | 3.2% |
| Asian Indian: | 3.2% |
| Chinese: | 2.9% |
| American Indian: | 2.4% |
| Other Asian: | 1.5% |
| Japanese: | 0.7% |
| Vietnamese: | 0.7% |
| Marital Status | |
| Now married: | 49.0% |
| Never married: | 29.5% |
| Divorced: | 12.4% |
| Widowed: | 6.5% |
| Separated: | 2.5% |
| Median | |
| House value: | $199,200 |
| Household income: | $48,272 |
| Resident age: | 37.6 years |
| El Sobrante Compared to California State Average | |
| Education | |
| High school or higher: | 86.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.4% |
| Unemployed: | 3.6% |
| Crime Statistics | |
| Ancestries | |
| German: | 11.2% |
| Irish: | 10.3% |
| English: | 7.3% |
| Italian: | 6.4% |
| French: | 3.5% |
| United States: | 3.2% |
| Nearby City | Distance from El Sobrante to... | Population in 2002 |
| Pinole, CA | 1.89 miles (3.05 km) | 19,439 |
| Hercules, CA | 2.79 miles (4.49 km) | 20,232 |
| San Pablo, CA | 2.93 miles (4.72 km) | 30,990 |
| Richmond, CA | 4.05 miles (6.52 km) | 102,553 |
| Rodeo, CA | 4.16 miles (6.69 km) | |
| El Cerrito, CA | 4.34 miles (6.98 km) | 23,513 |
| Albany, CA | 6.25 miles (10.05 km) | 16,628 |
| Crockett, CA | 6.87 miles (11.05 km) | |
| Berkeley, CA | 7.40 miles (11.91 km) | 103,640 |
| Port Costa, CA | 7.75 miles (12.47 km) | |
| Benicia, CA | 8.96 miles (14.43 km) | 27,159 |
| Vallejo, CA | 9.03 miles (14.53 km) | 119,798 |
| Martinez, CA | 9.25 miles (14.89 km) | 36,707 |
| Orinda, CA | 9.36 miles (15.06 km) | 18,069 |
| Emeryville, CA | 10.10 miles (16.26 km) | 7,427 |
| Piedmont, CA | 11.12 miles (17.90 km) | 11,036 |
| Tiburon, CA | 11.35 miles (18.27 km) | 8,746 |
| Lafayette, CA | 11.55 miles (18.59 km) | 24,546 |
| Oakland, CA | 12.03 miles (19.35 km) | 402,777 |
| San Rafael, CA | 12.86 miles (20.70 km) | 56,288 |
| Pleasant Hill, CA | 12.94 miles (20.83 km) | 33,537 |
| Corte Madera, CA | 13.16 miles (21.18 km) | 9,306 |
| Sausalito, CA | 13.20 miles (21.24 km) | 7,294 |
| Moraga, CA | 13.35 miles (21.49 km) | 16,686 |
| Larkspur, CA | 13.42 miles (21.60 km) | 11,931 |