South San Francisco, CA Demographic Data
South San Francisco, CA Summary
South San Francisco is located in San Mateo County in California
- Population: 65,565
- Area: 30.16 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.14 sq. miles
- Water Area: 21.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,174.05 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 0.00 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South San Francisco, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
33,422
50%
50.8
Male
33,567
50%
49.2
Total Population
66,989
323,128,000
South San Francisco, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,489
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,608
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,097
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,208
4.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,561
3.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,040
19.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,853
14.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,011
12.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,680
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,780
7.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,039
7.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,554
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,069
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
53,517
79.9%
77.2
Female
27,274
51.0%
51.3
Male
26,243
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
52,312
78.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,694
18.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,662
14.4%
15.2
Female
5,279
54.6%
55.8
Male
4,383
45.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
South San Francisco, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
63,010
94.1%
96.8
White
24,223
36.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,075
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
23
0.0%
0.8
Asian
24,498
36.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,082
1.6%
1.2
Chinese
6,938
10.4%
1.3
Filipino
14,268
21.3%
0.9
Japanese
726
1.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
736
1.1%
0.6
Other Asian
748
1.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1,051
1.6%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
12,140
18.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,979
5.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
23,309
34.8%
17.8
Mexican
15,839
23.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,025
1.5%
1.7
Cuban
35
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
6,410
9.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
43,680
65.2%
82.2
South San Francisco, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,650
7.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,198
8.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,682
19.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,679
21.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,600
9.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
13,656
27.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,561
7.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,848
15.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
42,178
84.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17,217
34.4%
31.2
South San Francisco, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
19,093
34.2%
33.7%
Now Married
28,559
51.2%
47.5
Divorced
4,389
7.9%
11.0%
Separated
698
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
3,056
5.5
5.8%
South San Francisco, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
26,486
41.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
37,014
58.3%
21.6%
Spanish
16,852
26.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,579
5.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
15,962
25.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
621
1.0%
1.1%
South San Francisco, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
331
1.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,322
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
892
4.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,328
6.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,550
7.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,550
12.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,886
18.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,489
16.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,953
9.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,580
17.1%
6.4
Median household income
90,545
57,617
Per capita income
36,724
31,128
South San Francisco, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,842
15.5%
9.8
Construction
2,171
5.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,076
18.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,556
6.8%
6.6
Information
1,314
3.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,769
7.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,316
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
4,808
12.7%
11.4
Public administration
1,362
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
3,784
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,187
5.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,626
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,226
8.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,769
33.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,637
12.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,211
24.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,968
21.1%
18.1%
South San Francisco, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
37,408
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
24,636
65.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,138
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6,691
17.9%
5.1
Walked
1,471
3.9%
2.7
Other means
259
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
1,213
3.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.2
26.6
South San Francisco, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,517
7.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,448
26.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,672
36.7%
37.1
3 or more
6,244
29.9%
21.0
South San Francisco, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
20,881
95.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,830
56.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
9,051
43.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
933
4.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.5
South San Francisco, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,814
1 room
471
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
776
3.6%
2.7
3 rooms
3,133
14.4%
9.1
4 rooms
3,845
17.6%
16.5
5 rooms
4,908
22.5%
19.8
6 rooms
3,486
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
2,589
11.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,461
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,145
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
South San Francisco, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,814
1-unit, detached
11,934
54.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,398
11.0%
5.9
2-units
511
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,037
4.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,764
12.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
794
3.6%
4.4
20 or more units
2,011
9.2%
9.0
Mobile home
282
1.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
83
0.4%
0.1
South San Francisco, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,276
5.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,208
10.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
6,882
31.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,395
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,563
20.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,463
11.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
957
4.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,987
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
83
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
South San Francisco, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
South San Francisco, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,992
35.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,259
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,289
15.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
516
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,295
27.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South San Francisco, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,840
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,010
11.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,587
18.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
611
6.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,232
14.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
929
10.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,441
39.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
241
0.0%
0.0%
South San Francisco, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,830
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
801,900
205,000
