Half Moon Bay, CA Demographic Data

Half Moon Bay, CA Summary

Half Moon Bay is located in San Mateo County in California
  • Population: 11,372
  • Area: 6.44 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 6.42 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,764.74 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 42.65 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Half Moon Bay, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,568
54%
50.8
Male
5,713
47%
49.2
Total Population
12,281
 
323,128,000

Half Moon Bay, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
575
4.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
616
5.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
534
4.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
609
5.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
357
2.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,328
10.8% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,729
14.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,807
14.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,119
9.1% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,110
9.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,675
13.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
681
5.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
141
1.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,049
81.8%
77.2
Female
5,212
51.9%
51.3
Male
4,837
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
9,853
80.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,178
25.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,497
20.3%
15.2
Female
1,306
52.3%
55.8
Male
1,191
47.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0

Half Moon Bay, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,913
97.0% 
96.8
White
9,837
80.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
97
0.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
21
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
767
6.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
49
0.4% 
1.2
Chinese
266
2.2% 
1.3
Filipino
172
1.4% 
0.9
Japanese
157
1.3% 
0.2
Korean
18
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
32
0.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
73
0.6% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
69
0.6% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
24
0.2% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
45
0.4% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,122
9.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
368
3.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,430
27.9% 
17.8
Mexican
2,761
22.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
275
2.2% 
1.7
Cuban
20
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
374
3.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,851
72.1% 
82.2

Half Moon Bay, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
907
9.5% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
454
4.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,288
13.4% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,789
18.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
517
5.4% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,613
27.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,022
21.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,361
14.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,229
85.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,635
48.3%
31.2

Half Moon Bay, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,795
26.5%
33.7%
Now Married
6,016
57.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,273
12.1%
11.0%
Separated
104
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
368
3.5
5.8%

Half Moon Bay, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,947
67.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,759
32.1%
21.6%
Spanish
2,595
22.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
746
6.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
350
3.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
68
0.6%
1.1%

Half Moon Bay, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
108
2.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
146
3.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
277
5.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
223
4.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
455
9.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
566
11.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
485
9.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,006
20.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
392
7.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,275
25.8%
6.4
Median household income
106,211
 
57,617
Per capita income
64,853
 
31,128

Half Moon Bay, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
318
4.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,013
14.4%
9.8
Construction
313
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,398
19.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
286
4.1%
6.6
Information
212
3.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
374
5.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
281
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,174
16.7%
11.4
Public administration
311
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
603
8.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
393
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
338
4.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
567
8.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,464
49.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
416
5.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,439
20.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,128
16.1%
18.1%

Half Moon Bay, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,844
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,972
72.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,021
14.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
0.4%
5.1
Walked
216
3.2%
2.7
Other means
175
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
431
6.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.8
 
26.6

Half Moon Bay, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
121
2.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,548
31.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,163
43.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,101
22.3%
21.0

Half Moon Bay, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,933
89.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,521
71.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,412
28.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
554
10.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

Half Moon Bay, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,487
1 room
139
2.5%
2.4
2 rooms
68
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
393
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,152
21.0%
16.5
5 rooms
865
15.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,189
21.7%
17.8
7 rooms
614
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
581
10.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
486
8.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Half Moon Bay, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,487
 
 
1-unit, detached
3,453
62.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
751
13.7%
5.9
2-units
123
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
223
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
192
3.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
89
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
138
2.5%
9.0
Mobile home
508
9.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
10
0.2%
0.1

Half Moon Bay, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
521
9.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
138
2.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
224
4.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
675
12.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,586
28.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,095
20.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
601
11.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
558
10.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
45
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
44
0.8%
1.4%

Half Moon Bay, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,482
70.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
72
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
1,245
25.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
14
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
29
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
30
0.6%
0.1
Other fuel
19
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
42
0.9%
1.1

Half Moon Bay, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,201
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
12
0.5%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
92
4.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
101
4.6%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
256
11.6%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
265
12.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
397
18.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,078
49.0%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
966
43.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
341
15.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
240
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
146
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
508
23.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Half Moon Bay, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,398 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
102
7.3%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
135
9.7%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
138
9.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
186
13.3%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
253
18.1%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
270
19.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
314
22.5%
4.4%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,032
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
179
12.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
129
9.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
234
16.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
183
13.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
126
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
547
39.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%

Half Moon Bay, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,521
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
170
4.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
162
4.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
63
1.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
83
2.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
62
1.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
401
11.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,662
47.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
918
26.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
774,000
 
205,000