| % of Area Median Income | 1 person | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extremely Low Income (up to 30% AMI) | $16,350 to $32,700 | $18,700 to $37,400 | $21,000 to $42,050 | $23,350 to $46,700 | $25,200 to $50,450 | $28,950 to $54,200 |
| Very Low Income (30-50% AMI) | $32,701 to $54,500 | $37,401 to $62,300 | $42,051 to $70,100 | $46,701 to $77,850 | $50,451 to $84,100 | $54,201 to $90,350 |
| Low Income (51-80% AMI) | $54,501 to $84,600 | $62,301 to $96,650 | $70,101 to $108,750 | $77,851 to $120,800 | $84,101 to $130,500 | $90,351 to $140,150 |
| Moderate Income (81-120% AMI) | $84,601 to $130,800 | $96,651 to $149,500 | $108,751 to $168,150 | $120,801 to $186,850 | $130,501 to $201,800 | $140,151 to $216,750 |
| Median Income | $109,000 | $124,550 | $140,150 | $155,700 | $168,150 | $180,600 |
Alameda County Household Income by Size of Household (2024)
The Area Median Income for Newark is based off County-wide incomes. The following table shows the range of incomes by household size for different income classifications in Alameda County. For example, a family of four earning $80,000 a year would be considered “low-income” since the low-income range is between $77,851 and $120,800. Since the cost of living, specifically housing, is so expensive in the region, the concept of affordable housing and who qualifies has dramatically shifted.
Source: State of CA Department of Housing and Community Development, 2024