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San Bruno, CA

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2022 Population
43,218
1.27% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
39
0.256% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
5.63%
5.15% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$131,669
11.8% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$1.19M
15.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
23,919
3.82% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, San Bruno, CA had a population of 43.2k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $131,669. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of San Bruno, CA declined from 43,775 to 43,218, a −1.27% decrease and its median household income grew from $117,747 to $131,669, a 11.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Bruno, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (29.2%), Other (Hispanic) (14%), White (Hispanic) (8.03%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.12%).

None of the households in San Bruno, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

85.3% of the residents in San Bruno, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Bruno, CA are Skyline College (1,136 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in San Bruno, CA was $1.19M, and the homeownership rate was 62.8%.

Most people in San Bruno, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in San Bruno, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

San Bruno, CA is home to a population of 43.2k people, from which 85.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 37.2% of San Bruno, CA residents were born outside of the country (16.1k people).

In 2022, there were 1.1 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.9k people) in San Bruno, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.6k White (Non-Hispanic) and 6.06k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

85.3%
2022 Citizenship
85.4%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 85.3% of San Bruno, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in San Bruno, CA was 85.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Bruno, CA
  1. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    13.9k ± 999
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.6k ± 968
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    6.06k ± 1.37k
29.5%
Hispanic Population
12.7k people

In 2022, there were 1.1 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.9k people) in San Bruno, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.6k White (Non-Hispanic) and 6.06k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

29.5% of the people in San Bruno, CA are hispanic (12.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in San Bruno, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

37.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16.1k people
39.7%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
17.4k people

As of 2022, 37.2% of San Bruno, CA residents (16.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Bruno, CA was 39.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    302 ± 108
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    275 ± 126
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    133 ± 99

San Bruno, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Bruno, CA employs 23.9k people. The largest industries in San Bruno, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,959 people), Retail Trade (2,767 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,616 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($123,167), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($122,188), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($121,375).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

23.9k
2022 Value
± 1,239
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± 7.68%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Bruno, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 24.9k employees to 23.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Bruno, CA, are Management Occupations (2,870 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,529 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,105 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Bruno, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

23.9k
2022 Value
± 1,239
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± 7.68%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Bruno, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 24.9k employees to 23.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Bruno, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,959 people), Retail Trade (2,767 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,616 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Bruno, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Bruno, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$70,037
Median earning men ± $6,104
$61,118
Median earning women ± $5,824

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($141,118), Public Administration ($100,809), and Manufacturing ($98,819).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($115,795), Construction ($101,154), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,208).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in San Bruno, CA awarded 1,136 degrees. The student population of San Bruno, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 4,052 male students and 4,471 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Bruno, CA are Asian (438 and 40.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (377 and 34.9%), White (146 and 13.5%), and Two or More Races (65 and 6.01%).

The largest universities in San Bruno, CA by number of degrees awarded are Skyline College (1,136 and 100%).

The most popular majors in San Bruno, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (269 and 23.7%), General Health Services (113 and 9.95%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (106 and 9.33%).

The median tuition cost in San Bruno, CA for a public four year colleges is $1,288 for in-state students and $9,434 for out-of-state students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 8,523 students enrolled in San Bruno, CA, 47.5% men and 52.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,863 records, of which 55.9% were women and 44.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 106 degrees awarded
  2. 216 degrees awarded
  3. 113 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Bruno, CA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 106 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in San Bruno, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,136 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Skyline College with 1,136 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 455 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Bruno, CA, which is 0.668 times less than the 681 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 438 degrees mean that there were 1.16 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 377 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($74) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,971) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Bruno, CA was $1.19M in 2022, which is 4.21 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $1.03M to $1.19M, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in San Bruno, CA is 62.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in San Bruno, CA have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Bruno, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Bruno, CA is $131,669. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in San Bruno, CA was Census Tract 6140 with a value of $195,082, followed by Census Tract 6038.02 and Census Tract 6040, with respective values of $155,924 and $150,750.

Property

$1.19M
Median Property Value 2022
±$35,186
$9,530
Median Property Taxes
±$613

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In San Bruno, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in San Bruno, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

62.8%
Homeownership
2022
70.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 62.8% of the housing units in San Bruno, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in San Bruno, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 6140
  2. Census Tract 6038.02
  3. Census Tract 6040

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in San Bruno, CA was Census Tract 6140 with a value of $195,082, followed by Census Tract 6038.02 and Census Tract 6040, with respective values of $155,924 and $150,750.

The following map shows all of the places in San Bruno, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$131,669
Median Household Income
± $9,301
15.2k
Number of Households
± 913

In 2022, the median household income of the 15.2k households in San Bruno, CA grew to $131,669 from the previous year's value of $117,747.

The following chart displays the households in San Bruno, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for San Bruno, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (59.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.6%)
  3. Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2022, 59.3% of workers in San Bruno, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Bruno, CA have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in San Bruno, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Bruno, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Bruno, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.63% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Bruno, CA (2.43k out of 43.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Bruno, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.6% of the population of San Bruno, CA has health coverage, with 58% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 0.439% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in San Mateo County, CA see 939 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.78% decrease from the previous year (956 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 948 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 231 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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939 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in San Mateo County, CA

Primary care physicians in San Mateo County, CA see an average of 939 patients per year. This represents a 1.78% decrease from the previous year (956 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in San Mateo County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.9% under 18 years, 22.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.4%
Uninsured
58%
Employer Coverage
13.6%
Medicaid
11.5%
Medicare
12.1%
Non-Group
0.439%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Bruno, CA grew by 16.6% from 3.77% to 4.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Bruno, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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