Apartments for rent in Livermore, CA

Livermore, California is a town with a population of approximately 88,000. The city's population, with an average age of just under 39, is middle-of-the-pack compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 37. Just 29% of residents rent in Livermore, as most own their homes. With an average rent of $1,680 a month, exceeding the state average, relatively high rent costs could be playing a role in the higher levels of ownership.

Averaging about 35 minutes, Livermore's commute time is slower than the state average of about 32 minutes. Many residents (45%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit is not used extensively. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Compared to the national average (7%), Livermore has a relatively large concentration of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees, as 9% possess a Master's degree or a Doctorate. Furthermore, 18% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Livermore residents work in one of three industries: scientific, retail, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 21% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in management, as 10% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. With an average annual income of around $118,000, Livermore workers take home about $33,000 more than their peers elsewhere in California. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).