Pleasanton
City in Alameda County, California
Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County, California, with 79,871 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 351 ft (107 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dublin, 3.5 miles N.
- 79,871residents (2020 Census)
- 351 ftelevation · 107 m
- 24.1 sq miland area · 62.5 km²
- 3,308 / sq mipopulation density
- 94566main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Pleasanton
Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the Amador Valley, it is an upscale suburb in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 79,871 at the 2020 census. In 2005 and 2007, Pleasanton was ranked the wealthiest middle-sized city in the United States by the Census Bureau.
Pleasanton is home to the headquarters of Safeway, Workday, Ellie Mae, Roche Molecular Diagnostics, Blackhawk Network Holdings, Veeva Systems, and Simpson Manufacturing Company. Other major employers include Kaiser Permanente, Oracle, and Macy's. Although Oakland is the Alameda County seat, a few county offices are located in Pleasanton.
The Alameda County Fairgrounds are located in Pleasanton, where the county fair is held during the last week of June and the first week of July. Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park is located on the west side of town.
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- Median household income
- $190,124
- Median home value
- $1,537,100
- Median rent
- $3,060/mo
- Median age
- 43.1
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Pleasanton had 79,871 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 79,871 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,308 per sq mi (1,277 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pleasanton at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Alameda County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 79,871 (2020) |
| Land area | 24.14 sq mi (62.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²) |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6672° N, 121.8812° W |
| ZIP codes | 94566, 94568 |
| Official website | ci.pleasanton.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0657792 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pleasanton
- Dublin3.5 mi N
- Sunol5.6 mi S
- Livermore6.8 mi E
- San Ramon7.4 mi N
- Norris Canyon8.0 mi NW
- Camino Tassajara8.6 mi N
- Union City8.7 mi SW
- Fairview9.0 mi W
- Blackhawk10.0 mi N
- Castro Valley10.3 mi W
- Danville11.1 mi NW
- Cherryland12.2 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Pleasanton
What county is Pleasanton in?
Pleasanton is in Alameda County, California.
What is the population of Pleasanton, CA?
79,871 people lived in Pleasanton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pleasanton, CA?
The main ZIP code is 94566. Other ZIP codes: 94568.
What is the elevation of Pleasanton?
351 feet (107 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pleasanton?
Dublin (3.5 mi), Sunol (5.6 mi), Livermore (6.8 mi), San Ramon (7.4 mi), Norris Canyon (8.0 mi).
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