Albany, California
Albany: city in Alameda County, California, United States
About
Albany is a city located in the county of Alameda in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,539. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 20,031 inhabitants.
The city was created 117 years ago in 1908.
Quick Facts about Albany
| Population | 20,031 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Alameda County |
| Postal code | 94706, 94707, 94710 |
| Phone Area Codes | 510 |
| Water as percent of area | 67.28% |
| Land as percent of area | 32.72% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.8869,-122.2978 |
| Altitude | 141 feet / 43 meters |
| Establishment | September 22, 1908 (117 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 01:01:10 (11th August 2026) |
| Population growth | 7.45% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 54℉ Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Albany is located at 37°53'13"N 122°17'52"W (37.8868700, -122.2977500). It has 2 neighbors: El Cerrito and Berkeley.
Albany map
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Weather
Areas of fog after 1am. Partly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South southeast wind 0 to 6 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Albany
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Albany increased by 7.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 808 | - | census |
| 1920 | 2,462 | 67.18% | census |
| 1930 | 8,569 | 71.27% | census |
| 1940 | 11,493 | 25.44% | census |
| 1950 | 17,590 | 34.66% | census |
| 1960 | 14,804 | -18.82% | census |
| 1970 | 15,561 | 4.86% | census |
| 1980 | 15,130 | -2.85% | census |
| 1990 | 16,327 | 7.33% | census |
| 2000 | 16,444 | 0.71% | census |
| 2010 | 18,539 | 11.3% | census |
| 2011 | 18,720 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,957 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,187 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,434 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,662 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,713 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,076 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,885 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,696 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,031 | 1.67% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Albany
1City of Albany
1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706, United States View details
Phone: +15105285710 | Website available
2Albany Finance Department
1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706, United States View details
Phone: +15105285730 | Website available
3USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
800 Buchanan St, Albany, CA 94710, United States View details
Phone: +15103375000 | Website available
4Agricultural Research Services
800 Buchanan St, Albany, CA 94710, United States View details
Phone: +15105596082 | Website available
People born in Albany (9)
People born in Albany, including sculptor Walter De Maria, poker player T. J. Cloutier, musician Matt Freeman, .
More notable people
- Angel Tompkins (American actress) she was born in 20/12/1942
- John Flavin (American baseball player) he was born in 07/05/1942
- Paul Whaley (American drummer) he was born in 01/01/1947
- Rich Robertson (American baseball player (1944-)) he was born in 14/10/1944
- Ron Barnes (American baseball umpire) he was born in 27/12/1958
- Lil Debbie (American rapper, entertainer, designer) she was born in 02/02/1990
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Albany, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112127 | Church Divinity School of the Pacific | Berkeley (CA) | 94709-1211 |
Nearby Transit Stations (47)
Rail and bus stations connected to Albany, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKY | Berkeley station | University Ave. and Third St. | RAIL |
| EMY | Emeryville station | 5885 Horton Street | RAIL |
| RIC | Richmond station | 1700 Nevin Avenue | RAIL |
| OKJ | Oakland – Jack London Square station | 245 Second Street | RAIL |
| SFW | San Francisco (Wharf), California | Beach St. & The Embarcadero | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Albany.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Post Office | Albany (CA) | 94706 |
Other cities in Alameda County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alameda County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 424,891 | The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture. |
| Fremont | 234,569 | The fifth most populous city in California. |
| Hayward | 157,966 | The seventh most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Berkeley | 122,726 | The fourth most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Livermore | 91,617 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| San Leandro | 89,161 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Pleasanton | 80,247 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Alameda | 78,841 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Union City | 74,107 | A city in Placer County, California. |
| Dublin | 66,936 | The most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Castro Valley | 61,388 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Newark | 49,699 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Ashland | 21,925 | City in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States |
| Cherryland | 14,728 | Census designated place |
| Emeryville | 11,875 | City in the United States state of California |
| Piedmont | 11,335 | City in California |
Distance to Other Cities
Albany distances to largest California cities