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Population Review

Foster City city, CA — Population & Demographics

Foster City city, CA has a population of 32,964. The median household income is $193,633 and the median age is 39.7.

32,964

Population

$193,633

Median Income

$1,774,500

Median Home Value

39.7

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White33.0%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$193,633

Median Household Income

$95,509

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$1,774,500

Median Home Value

$3,501

Median Rent

51.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.9%

High School+

74.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.9%

Drive Alone

55.1%

Public Transit

30.1%

Work From Home

30.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.1%

Foreign Born

46.3%

Non-English at Home

2.8%

Veterans

8.9%

With Disability

97.7%

Health Insurance

98.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate30.6%
Professional, Scientific & Management14.0%
Manufacturing13.3%
Transportation & Warehousing9.1%
Information9.0%
Retail Trade5.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services4.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.9%
Construction2.5%
Public Administration2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Foster City city, CA has a population of 32,964 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Foster City city, CA is $193,633, with 3.3% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Foster City city, CA is $1,774,500, with median rent at $3,501.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.