In 2017, Fremont, CA had a population of 231k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $122,191. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Fremont, CA grew from 227,934 to 230,964, a 1.33% increase and its median household income grew from $111,613 to $122,191, a 9.48% increase.

The largest universities in Fremont, CA are Ohlone College (1,514 degrees awarded in 2017) and Unitek College (881 degrees). The median property value in Fremont, CA is $785,700, and the homeownership rate is 62.4%. Most people in Fremont, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Fremont, CA is 2 cars per household.

The economy of Fremont, CA employs 116k people. The largest industries in Fremont, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (25,212 people), Manufacturing (19,258 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (12,754 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($111,297), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($103,490), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,541). Median household income in Fremont, CA is $122,191. Males in Fremont, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,252. The income inequality in Fremont, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.5, which is higher than than the national average.

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Fremont is 2.6% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Fremont jobs have increased by 1.4%.

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Fremont's cost of living is 127.3% higher than the U.S. average.

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July, and September are the most pleasant months in Fremont, while December and January are the least comfortable months.