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San Bruno, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for San Bruno.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population42,453
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,135,612
Median Gross Rent$2,806/mo
Owner Occupied
62.0%
Renter Occupied
38.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$142,183
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of San Bruno?›

The total population of San Bruno is approximately 42,453. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is San Bruno walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, San Bruno has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in San Bruno?›

The housing market in San Bruno is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in San Bruno?›

In San Bruno, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.