San Leandro, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 79,452. Estimated population in July 2024: 78,178 (-1.6% change)
Males: 38,300 (48.2%), Females: 41,152 (51.8%)

Alameda County

Zip codes: 94577, 94578, 94579.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $51,081
Median house value: $235,500

Population by Race

Races in San Leandro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (42.3%)
  • Hispanic (20.1%)
  • Chinese (10.1%)
  • Black (9.9%)
  • Other race (8.5%)
  • Filipino (8.0%)
  • Two or more races (5.8%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Vietnamese (1.5%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (8.9%), Irish (7.4%), Portuguese (6.5%), English (6.5%), Italian (5.1%), United States (2.1%).

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 13.1 square miles

Map of San Leandro, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in San Leandro

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Leandro city

  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

27.3% Foreign born (16.4% Asia, 6.6% Latin America, 3.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +11,035 (+16.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in San Leandro:

  • KINDRED HOSPITAL – SF BAY AREA (2800 BENEDICT DRIVE)
  • SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL (13855 E 14TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near San Leandro:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to San Leandro:

  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 5 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Abbreviation: OAK)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)
  • BUCHANAN FIELD (about 21 miles; CONCORD, CA; Abbreviation: CCR)

Other public-use airports nearest to San Leandro:

  • HAYWARD EXECUTIVE (about 5 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Abbreviation: HWD)
  • SAN CARLOS (about 16 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; Abbreviation: SQL)
  • PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 19 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; Abbreviation: PAO)

Amtrak stations near San Leandro:

  • 5 miles: HAYWARD (22555 MEEKLAND AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking.
  • 10 miles: OAKLAND (245 2ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: EMERYVILLE (5885 LANDREGAN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in San Leandro:

  • WESTERN CAREER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 345; Location: 170 BAY FAIR MALL; Private, for-profit; Website: www.westerncollege.com)
  • MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION CENTER-SAN FRAN BAY (Location: 16492 FOOTHILL BLVD; Private, not-for-profit)
  • WESTERN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY (Location: 1725 ESTUDILLO AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Leandro:

  • MERRITT COLLEGE (about 6 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • CHABOT COLLEGE (about 7 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,852)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-HAYWARD (about 8 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,988)
  • COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA (about 9 miles; ALAMEDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,450)
  • LANEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY (about 13 miles; BERKELEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 29,690)
  • SAINT MARYS COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA (about 15 miles; MORAGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,545)

Schools

Public high schools in San Leandro:

  • SAN LEANDRO HIGH (Students: 2,408; Location: 2200 BANCROFT AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LINCOLN HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 89; Location: 2600 TEAGARDEN ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in San Leandro:

  • CHINESE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 780; Location: 750 FARGO AVE; Grades: KG – 12)
  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 562 LEWELLING BLVD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • SENECA CENTER (Students: 96; Location: 2275 ARLINGTON DR; Grades: 1 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in San Leandro:

  • MUIR (JOHN) MIDDLE (Students: 1,153; Location: 1444 WILLIAMS ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BANCROFT MIDDLE (Students: 960; Location: 1250 BANCROFT AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WASHINGTON MANOR MIDDLE (Students: 904; Location: 1170 FARGO AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WILSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 871; Location: 1300 WILLIAMS ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CORVALLIS ELEMENTARY (Students: 638; Location: 14790 CORVALLIS ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 514; Location: 15980 MARCELLA ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY (Students: 506; Location: 951 DOWLING BLVD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 496; Location: 2150 E. 14TH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 466; Location: 14311 LARK ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MONROE ELEMENTARY (Students: 462; Location: 3750 MONTEREY BLVD.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in San Leandro:

  • ST LEANDER YEAR ROUND SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 451 DAVIS STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST FELICITAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 295; Location: 1650 MANOR BOULEVARD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ASSUMPTION SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 1851 136TH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • SUNSHINE SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location: 2305 WASINGTON AVE #A; Grades: PK – 8)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT WASHINGTO (Students: 111; Location: 14795 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN LEAND (Students: 109; Location: 16292 FOOTHILL BOULEVARD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL CENTER (Students: 83; Location: 14871 BANCROFT AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • INTERNATIONAL BIBLE BAPT ACAD (Students: 21; Location: 15963 MARCELLA ST.; Grades: KG – 9)

Libraries

Library in San Leandro:

  • SAN LEANDRO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,204,244; Location: 300 ESTUDILLO AVE.; 228,736 books; 7,262 audio materials; 7,209 video materials; 425 serial subscriptions)