Profile for Brentwood, California, CA

Brentwood is on the San Joaquin delta.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Local festivals include:

• Cornfest - July 13-15, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Marsh Creek Trail

Historic sites and museums: East Contra Costa Museum, John Marsh Home

Listed places near Brentwood

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (6)

Historic sites (1)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

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• Brentwood population
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• Place of birth of people in Brentwood
• Residence in 1995, of people in Brentwood
• School enrollment & education levels in Brentwood
• Transportation & commute times in Brentwood
• Contra Costa County data
• Fastest-growing counties in California
• State data - California
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Brentwood demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Contra Costa County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Oakland area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 94561 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Brentwood city government
• Contra Costa County government

13% of Brentwood residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Brentwood ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Brentwood
• Cemeteries in Contra Costa County
• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Contra Costa County
• Libraries in or near Brentwood

Post a query on a message board:

• Contra Costa County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Brentwood museums
• Brentwood historic sites
• Brentwood area parks
• Wineries near Brentwood

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Brentwood area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Contra Costa County
• Cemetery record compendium
• California cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Brentwood
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Contra Costa County

• Brentwood business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in California
• Local ordinances in California

• Crime in Contra Costa County
• Arrests in Contra Costa County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Brentwood was $24,909, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Contra Costa County economic census
• Contra Costa County economic summary
• Contra Costa County employment growth
• Contra Costa County unemployment rate
• California economic data

21% of Brentwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Brentwood
• Colleges in California
• Learning Disabilities Association in California
• Schools in or near Brentwood
• School districts in or near Brentwood
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of California high schools

• Movies playing in or near Brentwood
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters
• YouTube videos about Brentwood

• Air pollution in Contra Costa County
• Diesel soot in Contra Costa County
• Land contamination in Contra Costa County
• Nature Conservancy projects in California
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Contra Costa County
• Toxic chemical releases in Contra Costa County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in California

Brentwood festival dates:

• Cornfest - July 13-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• California county fairs
• California festivals (California tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Brentwood

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Brentwood
• Geocaches in California

• Brentwood items now on sale

• Brentwood local government Web site
• Contra Costa County government
• California state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Brentwood medical services & health statistics

• Contra Costa County historical society
• Local historical societies in California
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Brentwood
• Historic sites in California
• Museums in or near Brentwood
• Museums in California
• California state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Contra Costa County genealogy forum

Median rent in Brentwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $746.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,725.

• Research Brentwood Apartments
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• Jobs in the Brentwood area
• Job services in California
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Brentwood include Brentwood Library ... View libraries

• California library

• California statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Brentwood area
• Historic maps of CA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of California
• Topographic map of Brentwood

• Daily newspapers in or near Brentwood
• AM radio stations in or near Brentwood
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Brentwood
• TV stations in or near Brentwood
• Media ownership in the Brentwood area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in California

• Military bases in California
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Brentwood
• Search obituaries in California
• Recent death notices - selected CA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in California
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in California
• Lions clubs in California
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Brentwood
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Brentwood

• Parks near Brentwood
• National forests in California
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• Ski areas in California
• State parks in California

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• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Brentwood
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• Photo collection - California communities
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Contra Costa County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Brentwood political report.

• California Democratic party
• California Republican party
• Contra Costa County elections board
• California elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Brentwood
• Total membership by faith, in Contra Costa County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for CA

The average commute time for Brentwood workers is 44 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Brentwood between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.3 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Bus schedules

Hotels in Brentwood include Holiday Inn Express.

• Brentwood travel guide
• Airports near Brentwood
• Hotels near Brentwood
• California tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• California coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in California
• Wildlife refuges in California

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