San Mateo County, CA
Living in San Mateo County
Bikeability77
Walkability60
Commute34
Public Transit75
Affordability1
Public Safety73
Airports85
Hospitals57
Colleges92
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
767kPopulation+63k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
51%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian28%
Black2%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate15%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$123kMedian Household Income+$37k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
31 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more29%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$1.1MMedian Home Value+$305k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$2.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$832 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K23%
$1M to $1.49M23%
$1.5M to $1.99M14%
$2M or more19%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas67%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in San Mateo County
United States45
California55
Property Crime in San Mateo County
United States48
California56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (71%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump18%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in San Mateo County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding23
Coastal Flooding5
Tsunami2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near San Mateo County, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near San Mateo County, CA
Sea Crest School
4 miles, NW
Gloria Dei Lutheran Elementary School
8 miles, NE
Belmont Oaks Academy
8 miles, NE
Serendipity School
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near San Mateo County, CA
Notre Dame de Namur University
9 miles, NE
Menlo College
10 miles, E
Palo Alto University
10 miles, E
Stanford University
11 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near San Mateo County, CA
Sequoia Hospital
8 miles, NE
San Mateo Medical Center
9 miles, NE
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Redwood City
10 miles, NE
Stanford Health Care
11 miles, E
Airports
Airports near San Mateo County, CA
San Francisco International Airport
14 miles, N
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
23 miles, N
Monterey Regional Airport
64 miles, SE