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Orinda

6,553
Total Households in 2010
In 2010, two-person households were the most common size in Orinda, followed by four-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 90% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple4,67371%
TenureOwner5,87690%
Size2 persons2,50338%

Composition

71%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Orinda for 2010. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a significant amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

01.5k3k4.5k6kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family71%8%21%
01.5k3k4.5k6k71%8%21%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

71%
Married couple
    4,673
    Married couple
    1,880
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.2k0.4k0.6k0.8k30%33%57%70%67%43%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone30%33%57%MaleMaleMale70%67%43%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Orinda
TotalPercentage
Married couple4,67371%
Single parent5298%
Non-family1,35121%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Orinda
TotalPercentage
Married couple4,67371%
Single1,88029%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Orinda
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male1598%
Single parent - female37020%
Living alone - male36920%
Living alone - female75840%
Not living alone - male1277%
Not living alone - female975%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Tenure

90%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 90% of Orinda’s 6,553 households in 2010. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

90%
Owner
    5,876
    Owner
    677
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Orinda
TotalPercentage
Owner5,87690%
Renter67710%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H18 Tenure By Household Type by Age of Householder.

Size

38%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Orinda in 2010, while four-person households also represented a notable share of the community. One-person households were next in the rankings, followed by three-person households.

Households by Size

00.65k1.3k1.95k2.6k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons17%38%16%19%7%2%<1%
00.65k1.3k1.95k2.6k17%38%16%19%7%2%<1%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Orinda
TotalPercentage
1 person1,12717%
2 persons2,50338%
3 persons1,06916%
4 persons1,22819%
5 persons4627%
6 persons1262%
7+ persons38<1%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), H13 Household Size.