Contra Costa County
2025 HOMELESS POINT/hyphen.caseIN/hyphen.caseTIME COUNT 2,1182,118
people experiencing
homelessness on a
given night in Contra
Costa County
26/percent.onumdecrease
from 2024
The 2025 PIT Count identified
on a given night compared to 2024.
725725
fewer people
experiencing
homelessness
The 2025 PIT Count methodology
followed the Housing and Urban
Development's guidelines for a "night
of" observational count followed
by a random sample survey to
gather demographic data and
homeless experience.
IN SHELTER BEDS &
UNSHELTERED
INDIVIDUALS
40/percent.onum60/percent.onum
UnshelteredIn shelter beds2025
840
2024
884
1,278
1,959
2025
GENDER
M
ALE
FEM
ALE (Boyifchild)(Girlifchild)
Transgender/
Non-binary
40/percent.onum
1/percent.onum
58/percent.onum
1/percent.onum
More than
one gender
% Also reported
Hispanic/Latina/e/o/xRace %
RACE
American Indian, Alaska
Native, or Indigenous 5/percent.onum
Black, African
American, or African 34/percent.onum
Hispanic/Latina/e/o 14/percent.onum
Multi-racial 6/percent.onum
Other races less
than 5% 5/percent.onum
White 36/percent.onum
AGE
18 to 24Under 18
28/percent.onum
8/percent.onum
59/percent.onum
5/percent.onum
55&
older 25
to54
WEST
COUNTY
Crockett
El Cerrito
North Richmond
Pinole
Richmond
Rodeo
San Pablo
Total
2024
21 11
5 7
388
29 35
502
2025
3 21
16 12
208
17 13
297
41/percent.onumdecrease from 2024
CENTRAL
COUNTY
Concord
Martinez
Pacheco
Pleasant Hill
San Ramon
Walnut Creek
Total
2024
173
158
28 42
10 64
485
2025
131
63 10
32 8
50 321
33/percent.onum decrease from 2024
EAST
COUNTY
Antioch
Bay Point
Brentwood
Oakley
Pittsburg
Total
2024
413
51 30
35 110
646
2025
246
31 5
25 73
388
41/percent.onumdecrease from 2024
W
EST EAST
CE N T R A L
2025 UNSHELTERED
OBSERVATIONS
Totals include cities where fewer
than five unsheltered individuals
were observed. Figures represent
raw city-level counts.
29/percent.onum
32/percent.onum
39/percent.onum
cchealth.org
June 2025
AGE FIRST
EXPERIENCED
HOMELESSNESS
Under 18
22/percent.onum
8/percent.onum
15/percent.onum
55/percent.onum
55 & older
25 to 54
18to24
YEARS OF RESIDENCY
IN CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY
Less than 1
72/percent.onum
3/percent.onum
13/percent.onum
12/percent.onum
10+
5 to9
1to4
YEARS
Sheltered households
(HMIS participating only)
Unsheltered
households
SELF REPORTED
HEALTH CONDITIONS
FROM SURVEY DATA
Mental health
condition
Physical disability
Chronic health
condition
Substance use
disorder
Fleeing domestic
violence
HIV/AIDS
related illness
86/percent.onum
of households
had at least one
member with a
disabling condition
Multiple response question,
results do not add up to 100%
49/percent.onum
53/percent.onum
36/percent.onum
49/percent.onum
44/percent.onum
49/percent.onum
56/percent.onum
30/percent.onum
12/percent.onum
7/percent.onum
2/percent.onum
3/percent.onum
Emergency shelter
Transitional housing
Rapid rehousing
Permanent supportive housing
Other permanent housing
2023
665
275
294
1,325
274
2025
817
291
572
1,629
478
TEMPORARY & PERMANENT
HOUSING BEDS
34/percent.onum
Increase in temporary
and permanent housing
beds over two years
DISPLACEMENT
EXPERIENCE
In the past year, did police or
city workers make you move
from where you were staying? YES
63/percent.onum
When you had to move, did
you lose any belongings or
did officials take them?
75/percent.onum
YES
Were you offered
services when you were
required to move?
54/percent.onum
YES
TOTAL DEATHS RECORDED
BY CORONER FOR PEOPLE
EXPERIENCING
HOMELESSNESS
Along with a decrease in
homelessness, there were also
fewer deaths among people
experiencing homelessness.
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
113
105
76 97100
Note: Death totals reflect data from the
full calendar year.
Contra Costa County
2025 Homeless Point-in-Time Count
cchealth.org
June 2025
95/percent.onum
adult-only
households
62/percent.onum
chronically
homeless
4/percent.onum
veterans
14/percent.onum
of adults
had been in
foster care
45/percent.onum
of households
with jail, prison,
probation or
parole history
POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
SLEEP SETTINGS ON THE
NIGHT OF THE COUNT
40/percent.onum
27/percent.onum
5/percent.onum
Van
13/percent.onum
Car
Outdoors/Tent
Emergency shelter/
Transitional housing
15/percent.onum
Recreational
vehicle