Brentwood, CA · Houses & Market Data

Brentwood, California houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Brentwood, CA (Contra Costa County) — Census median home value $791,600, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Brentwood houses and the broader area.

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Brentwood, CA is in Contra Costa County, California — this guide covers houses in Brentwood and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 64,609, with a median household income of $139,567. Census data puts the median value of houses in Brentwood at $791,600.

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Market overview

Brentwood housing market

Brentwood is in Contra Costa County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Brentwood and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$791,600

Population (Census ACS)

64,609

Median household income

$139,567

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Brentwood market snapshot

Population

64,609

County

Contra Costa County

Median Household Income

$139,567

Median Home Value (city)

$791,600

Median Gross Rent

$2,509/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.0%

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Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brentwood's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $791,600.

County Price Trend

Contra Costa County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.01% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Brentwood has an estimated population of 64,609 and a median household income of $139,567, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Brentwood's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Brentwood

County guide: Contra Costa County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Brentwood.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Contra Costa County and other California communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Knightsen, Oakley, Antioch, Byron, Discovery Bay, Bethel Island, Pittsburg, Clayton, Camino Tassajara, Blackhawk, Diablo, Bay Point, North Gate, Concord, Danville, San Ramon.

More California cities with market guides: San Jose, Long Beach, Oakland, Bakersfield, Anaheim, Stockton, Santa Ana, Fremont.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Rio Vista (~16.7 mi), Livermore (~17.3 mi), Dublin (~18.0 mi), Pleasanton (~20.6 mi), Castro Valley (~24.5 mi), Fairview (~25.2 mi), Benicia (~25.6 mi), Sunol (~25.7 mi), Suisun City (~26.8 mi), Ashland (~27.3 mi), Cherryland (~27.5 mi), Union City (~28.2 mi), Fairfield (~28.3 mi), Piedmont (~28.9 mi), San Lorenzo (~29.0 mi), San Leandro (~29.1 mi).

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Census & home facts

Brentwood data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

64,609

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$791,600

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$139,567

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,509

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-0.01%

Census place type

city

County

Contra Costa County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

14.87 sq mi

Census GEOID

0608142

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Brentwood

Schools

San Ramon Valley Unified — 37 schools, 29,680 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Contra Costa addresses may be served by San Ramon Valley Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Brentwood FAQ

What are houses worth in Brentwood, CA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Brentwood at $791,600.

How much do houses cost in Brentwood, CA?

For owner-occupied houses in Brentwood, Census ACS data shows a median value of $791,600. Active listing prices in Contra Costa County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Brentwood, CA?

Brentwood houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Contra Costa County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Brentwood, CA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brentwood's population at approximately 64,609.

What's the median rent in Brentwood, CA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Brentwood at approximately $2,509 per month.

What is the median household income in Brentwood, CA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Brentwood at approximately $139,567.

Is the Brentwood housing market growing?

Contra Costa County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.01% annual change in 2025.

Is Brentwood, CA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Brentwood's median home value at about 5.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Brentwood, CA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest San Ramon Valley Unified for many Brentwood addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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