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Pittsburg, California: commercial real estate data.
Pittsburg is a Census city of 76,257 people across 17.68 square miles of land, in Contra Costa County. Median household income is $99,861, 62.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 37 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $16.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pittsburg
What Pittsburg is
- Census place typecity
- Land area17.68 sq mi
- Water area2.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,314
- 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.
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How many people live in Pittsburg
- Population76,257
- Median age36.6
- Population under 1816,626
- Share under 1821.8 percent
- Population 65 and over10,802
- Share 65 and over14.2 percent
- Households23,781
- Family households18,186
- Share of households that are families76.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Pittsburg
- Median household income$99,861
- Per capita income$38,833
- Civilian labor force40,392
- Employed37,308
- Unemployed3,084
- Unemployment rate7.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over51,451
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Pittsburg
- Housing units24,482
- Occupied units23,781
- Vacant units701 plus or minus 240
- Vacancy rate2.9 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Owner occupied14,824
- Renter occupied8,957
- Ownership rate62.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$597,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,264
- Annual rent as a share of median income27.2 percent
- Single family units18,465
- Share single family75.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5,152
- Share in buildings of two or more21.0 percent
- Mobile homes865 plus or minus 195
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Pittsburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute32,506
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,474
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more19,267
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more59.3 percent
- Drove alone69.3 percent
- Carpooled14.5 percent
- Public transport5.3 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home9.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Pittsburg (7(a))
- Approvals37
- Gross approval$16,471,500
- Average approval$445,176
- Median approval$250,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$987,400
- Largest approval$3,600,000
- Jobs supported459
- Jobs per approval12.4
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full6
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more18.9 percent
- Share to franchises18.9 percent
- Distinct lenders19
- Distinct industries by NAICS28
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pittsburg, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Pittsburg (504)
- Approvals19
- Gross approval$18,300,000
- Average approval$963,158
- Median approval$565,000
- Largest approval$3,083,000
- Jobs supported155
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pittsburg, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 5 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Pittsburg
- NFIP communityCity of Pittsburg
- NFIP community number060033
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/21/17
The City of Pittsburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060033 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Contra Costa County, not Pittsburg
Contra Costa County context, not Pittsburg figures
- Establishments in Contra Costa County25,932
- Covered employment, Contra Costa County373,992
- Average annual pay, Contra Costa County$86,234
- Housing units permitted, Contra Costa County2,155
Every figure in this section is published for Contra Costa County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pittsburg.
All Contra Costa County figures →
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Pittsburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pittsburg, California?
76,257, in 23,781 households. Pittsburg city covers 17.68 square miles of land, which is 4,314 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg?
$99,861. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $597,900. Median gross rent is $2,264 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Pittsburg businesses?
37 7(a) approvals totaling $16.5 m since FY2020, across 19 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 19 504 approvals worth $18.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pittsburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Pittsburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Pittsburg. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Pittsburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Pittsburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Pittsburg, city of, community 060033, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Pittsburg figures?
No, and they are labeled 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 Pittsburg.
Is zoning published for Pittsburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.