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San Mateo

Overview for San Mateo, CA

103,555 people live in San Mateo, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $80,312. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

103,555

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,312

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for San Mateo, CA

San Mateo has 39,760 households, with an average household size of 2.56. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Mateo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 103,555 people call San Mateo home. The population density is 8,534.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

103,555

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

49.62 / 50.38%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
39,760

Total Households

2.56

Average Household Size

$80,312

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in San Mateo, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Mateo. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

Around San Mateo, CA

There's plenty to do around San Mateo, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

83
Very Walkable
Walking Score
91
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

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Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 2.19 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.23 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.92 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
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Beauty 1.17 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
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