Bay Point, California

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Bay Point, formerly West Pittsburg and originally Bella Vista, is a census-designated place located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Contra Costa County, California. Bay Point is just west of Pittsburg, California, and northeast of Concord, California, on the southern shore of Suisun Bay. The population of Bay Point was 23,896 as of 2020. The Pittsburg/Bay Point Station of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) rail system is located adjacent to Bay Point in Pittsburg. The community is traversed by State Route 4, the California Delta Highway, a controlled-access road. Being unincorporated, Bay Point does not have its own police department. The community is policed by the California Highway Patrol and the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office. The ZIP Code is 94565, and the area code is 925.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., 88.3% land and 11.7% water. Bay Point borders Suisun Bay. The northwest portion is the neighborhood of Shore Acres.

Demographics

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Bay Point first appeared as a census-designated place in the 2000 United States census.[15]

The 2020 United States census reported that Bay Point had a population of 23,896. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of Bay Point was 19.8% White, 9.6% African American, 2.3% Native American, 10.8% Asian, 0.6% Pacific Islander, 43.4% from other races, and 13.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 62.4% of the population.

The Census reported that 99.7% of the population lived in households, 0.2% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.1% were institutionalized.

There were 6,867 households, out of which 45.9% included children under the age of 18, 48.2% were married-couple households, 8.3% were cohabiting couple households, 26.1% had a female householder with no partner present, and 17.4% had a male householder with no partner present. 16.0% of households were one person, and 6.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.47. There were 5,333 families (77.7% of all households).

The age distribution was 27.1% under the age of 18, 10.4% aged 18 to 24, 30.1% aged 25 to 44, 23.2% aged 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.6 males.

There were 7,039 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which 6,867 (97.6%) were occupied. Of these, 54.2% were owner-occupied, and 45.8% were occupied by renters.[17][18]

History

Bay Point was previously known by several names, including Bella Vista and, until 1993, West Pittsburg. An election was held in 1993 to vote on renaming the community Bay Point, reviving a historical name used in this area. "West Pittsburg," the former name, was sometimes confused with the western unincorporated section of Pittsburg, California. Bay Point is similarly unincorporated.

Ambrose Park annexation

The neighboring City of Pittsburg annexed Ambrose Park in July 2008. Administrative control remained with the Ambrose Parks and Recreation District, which had owned and operated the site and its facilities since 1946.[19] The move was designed to bring Pittsburg's greater development funding and general resources to a joint project to replace the long-time swimming pool facilities at the park. The new Ambrose Aquatic Center opened on July 4, 2016.[20] By population, about 20% of the Ambrose Parks and Recreation District is within Pittsburg City limits. Ambrose Park features picnic, tennis, basketball and hiking, and picnic facilities in Script error: No such module "convert". of unincorporated land at 125 Memorial Way, immediately adjacent to the City of Pittsburg. It was a gift to the community from the local Enes family in 1947.[19]

Education

Most of Bay Point is in the Mount Diablo Unified School District. A small portion is in the Pittsburg Unified School District.[21]

In 1940 the only grammar school was Ambrose Elementary, located on Willow Pass Road. The high school was in Pittsburg. A branch of the Contra Costa County Library is located in Bay Point at Riverview Middle School. Bay Point is served by the Mout Diablo Unified School District and has four public schools: Riverview Middle School (formerly Pacifica High School) for grades 6–8, Rio Vista Elementary School (formerly Riverview Middle School) for grades K-5, Shore Acres Elementary School for grades K-5 and Bel Air Elementary School for grades K-5.[22][23]

References

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