San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2023 Population
125,971
1.33% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
41.1
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
6.16%
7.47% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$177,888
2.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$1.64M
4.01% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
62,826
3.82% 1-year decline

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In 2023, San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 126k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $177,888. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined from 127,667 to 125,971, a −1.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $173,886 to $177,888, a 2.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (29.6%), Other (Hispanic) (8.16%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.43%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5%).

41.2% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, 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.

82.6% of the residents in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are College of San Mateo (1,070 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was $1.64M, and the homeownership rate was 59.8%.

Most people in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.7 minutes. The average car ownership in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA borders Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (South)--Newark, Union City (West) & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (South Central)--Bayview & Hunters Point PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Northwest)--Richmond, Western Addition & Presidio PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Northeast)--Chinatown, North Beach & Russian Hill PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Southwest)--Ingleside & South Central PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (North Central)--Daly City, Pacifica Cities & Colma Town PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (North Central)--South San Francisco, San Bruno & Brisbane Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (Central)--San Mateo (North), Burlingame & Millbrae Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (Southeast)--Menlo Park, East Palo Alto Cities & Atherton Town PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Mountain View & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Cruz County (North)--Watsonville & Scotts Valley Cities PUMA, CA, and Santa Cruz County (South & Coastal)--Santa Cruz City PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 126k people, from which 82.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 34.7% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (43.7k people).

In 2023, there were 1.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.4k people) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 10.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (15,564 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (12,101 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,312 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
63,090
Women
50.4%
62,199
Men
49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 125,289 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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Citizenship

82.6%
2023 Citizenship
84%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 82.6% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 84%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    55.4k ± 2.1k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    37.3k ± 1.4k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    10.3k ± 1.7k
18.4%
Hispanic Population
23.1k people

In 2023, there were 1.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.4k people) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 10.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

18.4% of the people in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (23.1k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. China
    7,834 ± 2,104 people
  2. India
    5,058 ± 1,710 people
  3. Mexico
    4,495 ± 1,616 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was China, the natal country of 7,834 San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by India with 5,058 and Mexico with 4,495.

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Foreign-Born Population

34.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
43.7k people
33.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
42.7k people

As of 2023, 34.7% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents (43.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 33.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    15,564 households (13.1%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    12,101 households (10.2%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    2,312 households (1.95%)

41.2% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 13.1% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,206 ± 178
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    544 ± 183
  3. Korea
    480 ± 163

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA employs 62.8k people. The largest industries in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Computer Systems Design (7,265 people), Scientific research & development services (3,075 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,889 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($308,892), Legal services ($303,197), and Management of companies & enterprises ($292,397).

Males in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $137,706. The income inequality in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.445, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,682
Women
47.1%
34,428
Men
52.9%

The workforce of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 65,110 people, with 47.1% woman, and 52.9% men.

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Occupations

62.8k
2022 Value
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± −3.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 65.3k employees to 62.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, are Software developers (5,447 people), Other managers (3,475 people), and Other Physical Scientists (1,402 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

62.8k
2022 Value
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± −3.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 65.3k employees to 62.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, are Computer Systems Design (7,265 people), Scientific research & development services (3,075 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,889 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, 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

$122,232
Median earning men ± $4,680
$84,540
Median earning women ± $2,574

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($201,186), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($170,144), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($167,882).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($170,787), Manufacturing ($131,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($127,438).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

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Senator Elections

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.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

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

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US Representative Elections

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 2023, universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA awarded 1,070 degrees. The student population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 4,474 male students and 4,734 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (360 and 34.7%), followed by White (277 and 26.7%), Asian (242 and 23.3%), and Two or More Races (71 and 6.84%).

The largest universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are College of San Mateo (1,070 and 100%).

The most popular majors in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are General Social Sciences (154 and 14.4%), General Business Administration & Management (130 and 12.1%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (96 and 8.97%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 9,208 students enrolled in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, 48.6% men and 51.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,203 records, of which 53.9% were women and 46.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Social Sciences
    154 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    126 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was General Social Sciences with 154 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
College of San Mateo
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,070 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of San Mateo with 1,070 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 494 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.858 times less than the 576 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 360 degrees mean that there were 1.3 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 277 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($44) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,971) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.2% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.35% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (33.3k), Graduate Degree (27.9k), and Some college (14.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was $1.64M in 2023, which is 5.4 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.57M to $1.64M, a 4.01% increase. The homeownership rate in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is 59.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is $177,888. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

Housing

Property

$1.64M
Median Property Value 2023
±$35,971
$28,658
Median Property Taxes
±$1,028

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 Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

59.8%
Homeownership
2023
69.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 59.8% of the housing units in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA
  2. Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA
  3. Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$177,888
Median Household Income
± $6,637
47.9k
Number of Households
± 1,504

In 2023, the median household income of the 47.9k households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA grew to $177,888 from the previous year's value of $173,886.

The following chart displays the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, 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

0.445
2022 Wage GINI in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA
0.455
2021 Wage GINI in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.19% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (25.4%)
  3. Carpooled (6.45%)

In 2023, 58.1% of workers in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.45%).

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

28.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, 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 Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA (7.69k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, 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

96.9% of the population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 61.4% on employee plans, 9.74% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 0.321% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
1,234 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

3.08%
Uninsured
61.4%
Employer Coverage
9.74%
Medicaid
12.9%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
0.321%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA grew by 19% from 2.59% to 3.08%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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