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Comprehensive Data Report

Burlingame, CA

ZIP Code 94012

San Mateo County

Population
24,012
Median Income
$59,012
Home Value
$207,958
Livability
65/100
Total Population
24,012
Median Household Income
$59,012
Median Home Value
$207,958
Median Rent
$1,639

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 66% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 90% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 46/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 28 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$59,012
65.7% below state avg
Home Value
$207,958
89.6% below state avg
Rent
$1,639
46% below state avg
Population Density
24,012 residents
Median Age
28.2 years
Safety Score
46/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
65
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
60/100
Cost of Living
55/100
Safety
60/100
Education
65/100
Employment
60/100
Housing
65/100
Weather
70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Burlingame, CA 94012

Coordinates: 37.3811°, -122.3348°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
86
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
81
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
90
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
88
Below avg
Overall
86
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
13,244
Employment Rate
94.6%
Avg. Commute
18 min
Work From Home
5%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Manufacturing
14%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.8%
Education
12.5%
Retail Trade
11.6%
Professional Services
10.4%
Total Employed
12,523
Total Unemployed
734
Unemployment Rate
5.5%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
28.2 years
Per Capita Income
$35,407
Poverty Rate
5.2%