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Population Review

San Mateo city, CA — Population & Demographics

San Mateo city, CA has a population of 103,555. The median household income is $152,669 and the median age is 38.0.

103,555

Population

$152,669

Median Income

$1,563,200

Median Home Value

38.0

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White41.2%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$152,669

Median Household Income

$80,312

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$1,563,200

Median Home Value

$3,079

Median Rent

50.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.2%

High School+

57.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

6.1%

Drive Alone

22.3%

Work From Home

27.1 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

San Mateo city, CA has a population of 103,555 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in San Mateo city, CA is $152,669, with 4.6% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in San Mateo city, CA is $1,563,200, with median rent at $3,079.

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