El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito Plaza — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
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El Cerrito Plaza Neighborhood Overview
El Cerrito Plaza is a neighborhood in El Cerrito, California, anchored by its namesake shopping plaza. The area is characterized by a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 56.1% and a renter-occupied rate of 43.9%. The housing market is firmly in the luxury tier, underscored by a median home value of $1,046,500. The typical home in the neighborhood averages 1,275 square feet in size.
The local housing finance activity reflects a strong conventional market, with 372 conventional loan originations significantly outpacing other types, such as 15 FHA originations. This aligns with the area's high median household income of $119,761, which supports the premium real estate values. For renters, the median gross rent is $2,334 per month, indicating a substantial cost of living within this sought-after community.
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El Cerrito Plaza Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.0M |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $120K |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.9% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.8% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Luxury |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94530 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 388 |
| VA Loan Originations | 1 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.3% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $915K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 372 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 15 |
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap — last updated 2026-10-13
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