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Burlingame, California

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StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population30,52539,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$174,000$99,122$80,734
Median Age41.237.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher64.2%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$2,000,001$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,785$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate7.1%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born31.6%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate48.2%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.728.726.4
Worked from Home27.9%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.1%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Burlingame, California

Age in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age41.237.938.9
Under 18 %22.4%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.5%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.1%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.3%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Households12,26613,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.82.5
Family Households60.2%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children31.8%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.1%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone32.5%24.3%28.7%
Never Married33.3%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$98,645$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.4%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9998.6%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.4%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More42.6%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.1%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty13.1%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households2.2%12.4%n/a

Housing in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units13,79814,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes47.8%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units43.5%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.1%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,957.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied51.8%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.8%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,124n/a

Education in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School5.6%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate10.5%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree19.7%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree34.4%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.8%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.9%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work53.3%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit6.2%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work5.1%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.8%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.1%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.4%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Burlingame, California

StatisticBurlingameCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.1%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens17.1%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens14.5%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home60.0%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home8.2%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency33.8%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Burlingame

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.