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South San Francisco Unified School District, CA

77,939 Population
11.5 square miles 6,778.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in San Mateo County: 41.5 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$64,116 ±$5,898 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in San Mateo County: $84,778 ±$2,376
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$137,949 ±$9,388 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in San Mateo County: $160,733 ±$6,418
  • about 1.4 times the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

5% ±1.4% (3,911  ±1,110) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in San Mateo County: 7.1% † 52,051 (±0.9% / ±6,391)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.3 minutes ±0.6 (994,840  ±79,492) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in San Mateo County: 27.2 8,865,775 (±0.6 / ±297,601)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

26,873 ±1,651 Number of households
  • San Mateo County: 266,249 ±3,329
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.9 ±0.2 (76,908  ±2,932) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in San Mateo County: 2.8 732,739 (±0 / ±337)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.5% ±3% (826  ±559) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in San Mateo County: 4.4% † 7,597 (±0.9% / ±1,540)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

30,188 ±1,867 Number of housing units
  • San Mateo County: 290,427 ±162
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,152,900 ±$35,403 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in San Mateo County: $1,576,200 ±$38,991
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.4% ±2.1% (5,673  ±1,626) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in San Mateo County: 11.1% 81,104 (±1% / ±7,596.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.1% ±5.9% (53,819  ±4,430.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in San Mateo County: 90.2% 493,393 (±2% / ±11,123.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
42.4% ±4.3% (26,179  ±2,939.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in San Mateo County: 54.9% 300,553 (±1.5% / ±7,983.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

42.1% ±4% (32,788  ±3,368) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in San Mateo County: 35.6% 264,655
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.4% ±0.8% (1,605  ±541) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in San Mateo County: 2.5% † 15,236 (±0.3% / ±1,949)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,605 Total veterans ±541 1,605 Male ±541 N/A Female ±225

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