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Knightsen CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
Knightsen CDP is a Census CDP of 2,264 people across 8.36 square miles of land, in Contra Costa County. Median household income is $177,232, 97.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $600,000.
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Knightsen
What Knightsen is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area8.36 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land271 plus or minus 113
- County holding the largest share of its areaContra Costa County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knightsen
How many people live in Knightsen
- Population2,264 plus or minus 944
- Median age39.6 plus or minus 10.6
- Population under 18502 plus or minus 215
- Share under 1822.2 percent
- Population 65 and over291 plus or minus 155
- Share 65 and over12.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Households565 plus or minus 148
- Family households485 plus or minus 136
- Share of households that are families85.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knightsen
Income and work in Knightsen
- Median household income$177,232 plus or minus $62,477
- Per capita income$45,476 plus or minus $12,596
- Civilian labor force1,144 plus or minus 493
- Employed1,081 plus or minus 423
- Unemployed63 plus or minus 100
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over1,568 plus or minus 719
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.2 percent plus or minus 45.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.2 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.2 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knightsen
Housing in Knightsen
- Housing units587 plus or minus 154
- Occupied units565 plus or minus 148
- Vacant units22 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate3.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied553 plus or minus 150
- Renter occupied12 plus or minus 28
- Ownership rate97.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$953,000 plus or minus $210,646
- Single family units513 plus or minus 133
- Share single family87.4 percent plus or minus 32.2
- Units in buildings of two or more8 plus or minus 20
- Share in buildings of two or more1.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Mobile homes66 plus or minus 67
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knightsen
How Knightsen gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute909 plus or minus 409
- Commuting under 15 minutes123 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.5 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more578 plus or minus 240
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more63.6 percent plus or minus 39.0
- Drove alone58.7 percent plus or minus 20.9
- Carpooled17.9 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Public transport4.6 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Walked3.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Worked from home15.5 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knightsen
SBA loans in Knightsen (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$600,000
- Average approval$600,000
- Median approval$600,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$600,000
- Largest approval$600,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Contra Costa County, not Knightsen
Contra Costa County context, not Knightsen figures
These are Contra Costa County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Knightsen measurements.
- Establishments in Contra Costa County25,932
- Employment at those establishments, Contra Costa County343,690
- Covered employment, Contra Costa County373,992
- Average annual pay, Contra Costa County$86,234
- Average weekly wage, Contra Costa County$1,658
- Housing units permitted, Contra Costa County2,155
- Of those, single family, Contra Costa County1,251
- County product, 2024, Contra Costa County$96,579,110,000
- County product change over the prior year, Contra Costa County1.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Contra Costa County$162,744
Every figure in this section is published for Contra Costa County as a whole and is not a measurement of Knightsen. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Knightsen questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Knightsen, California?
2,264, in 565 households. Knightsen CDP covers 8.36 square miles of land, which is 271 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Knightsen in?
Contra Costa County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Knightsen?
$177,232. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $953,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Knightsen businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $600,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $600,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Knightsen, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Knightsen borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Knightsen. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Knightsen figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Contra Costa County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Knightsen.
Is zoning published for Knightsen?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.