A COMMUNITY PROFILE

Eden Area Livability Initiative

Urban Strategies Council

…is a social impact organization using tools of research, policy, collaboration, innovation and advocacy to achieve equity and social justice.

…focuses on economic development, education and community safety and justice as levers of positive social change

Major Themes

Growth Like the Bay Area as a whole, the Eden Area continues

to grow in population.

Diversity All of the communities in the Eden Area have become

more diverse.

Disparity There are significant differences between the

communities and neighborhoods of the Eden Area.

Section Highlights

Demographic

Housing & Households

Health & Safety

Economics & Employment

Demographics

Demographics

The Eden Area is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse

Demographics

Young Families & Young Children

Demographics

Baby Boomers & Older Children

Family & Household

Household incomes vary across the Area.

Household sizes grew between 2000 to 2010

Household & Family

Census Tract 43102 Census Tract 43390023 Children on Medi-Cal6 Children on CalWorks5 Children on CalFresh

1,201 Children on Medi-Cal460 Children on CalWorks768 Children on CalFresh64 Adults on Medi-Cal

2 Adults on GA3 Adults on CalWorks14 Adults on CalFresh

1,111 Adults on Medi-Cal116 Adults on GA218 Adults on CalWorks624 Adults on CalFresh

Health and Safety

Ashland

Population Density 2010

How do different factors contribute to health outcomes

Neighborhoods close to interstates

Safety

Violent Crime per 1,000 AshlandCastro Valley Cherryland Fairview

San Lorenzo

Aggravated Assault 5.15 2.39 4.28 1.50 2.90Forcible Rape 0.23 0.18 0.07 0.10 0.17Murder-Nonnegligent Homicide 0.27 0.11 0.41 0.00 0.00Robbery 4.83 0.99 1.83 0.40 1.79

Economics

The majority of residents work outside of their home communities

Employment Projections

Questions

John Garveyjohng@urbanstrategies.org 510-893-

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