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Population in July 2007: 73,603. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 37,025  (50.3%)
Females: 36,578  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 94059, 94061, 94062, 94063, 94064, 94065.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,182 (it was $66,748 in 2000)
Redwood City:  $66,182
California:  $59,948

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $863,000 (it was $487,600 in 2000)
Redwood City:  $863,000
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $867,622; Detached houses: $939,915; Townhouses or other attached units: $675,532; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $798,611; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $514,621; Mobile homes: $77,027; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $52,914

Median gross rent in 2007: $1,241.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 10.3%

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 94061, 94062, 94063, 94065.

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Races in Redwood City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
  • Hispanic (31.2%)
  • Other race (14.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Chinese (3.5%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Filipino (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
  • Japanese (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Redwood City: 187.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.7%), Irish (10.4%), Italian (8.6%), English (8.0%), French (3.2%), United States (2.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 19.5 square miles.

Population density: 3779 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Redwood City

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Redwood City city

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

22,671 residents are foreign born (18.1% Latin America, 6.7% Asia, 3.9% Europe).

This city:  30.1%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 135 registered sex offenders living in Redwood City, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Redwood City to the number of sex offenders is 545 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $4,371 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,495 (0.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fremont, CA (14.5 miles , pop. 203,413).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (319.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: North Fair Oaks, CA (1.4 miles ), San Carlos, CA (1.4 miles ), Emerald Lake Hills, CA (1.4 miles ), Atherton, CA (1.6 miles ), Menlo Park, CA (1.9 miles ), West Menlo Park, CA (2.0 miles ), Belmont, CA (2.0 miles ), Woodside, CA (2.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 100 buildings, average cost: $207,400
  • 1997: 147 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 1998: 200 buildings, average cost: $216,500
  • 1999: 59 buildings, average cost: $218,200
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $121,200
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $184,600
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $227,800
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $230,200
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $194,000
  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $328,200

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Latitude: 37.48 N, Longitude: 122.24 W


Redwood City nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Climate Best By Government Test, Deadwood City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +13,698 (+18.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,719 (24.8%)

Area code: 650

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Redwood City, California business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +9,233 (+14.0%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.9%
California:  5.4%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Redwood City by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 411121361
    per 100,000 5.41.31.31.32.71.34.18.11.4
Rapes 121922251718221622
    per 100,000 16.125.028.632.022.624.229.821.730.0
Robberies 5650597261601038086
    per 100,000 75.265.876.892.181.180.7139.5108.4117.1
Assaults 181127203243287240260198227
    per 100,000 242.9167.1264.3310.9381.5322.9352.1268.4309.1
Burglaries 258234472307383359354307197
    per 100,000 346.2307.9614.6392.7509.1483.0479.5416.1268.3
Thefts 1,7401,5161,2971,6401,5901,7381,8311,5231,271
    per 100,000 2335.11994.91688.72097.92113.42338.52479.92064.51730.8
Auto thefts 153146152194217376368349221
    per 100,000 205.3192.1197.9248.2288.4505.9498.4473.1300.9
Arson 14171620172229194
    per 100,000 18.822.420.825.622.629.639.325.85.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 228.8192.5227.8249.2267.3278.7316.9269.4235.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 127 (92 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.25
US city average:  3.00

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Birthplace of: Chris Aguila - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Florida Marlins, born: Feb 23, 1979), Donald Strickland - 2005 NFL player (Indianapolis Colts, born: Nov 24, 1980), Eric Byrnes - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: Feb 16, 1976), Geoff Blum - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Chicago White Sox, born: Apr 26, 1973), Roy Williams - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: Aug 14, 1980), Rex Walheim - astronaut.


Main business address for: THRESHOLD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), MAXYGEN INC (SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH), ELECTRONIC ARTS INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), REDWOOD MORTGAGE INVESTORS VII (MORTGAGE BANKERS & LOAN CORRESPONDENTS), AP PHARMA INC /DE/ (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), LQ CORP INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN), NIKU CORP (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE) and 13 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers in Redwood City:
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (1150 VETERANS BLVD)
  • SEQUOIA HOSPITAL (170 ALAMEDA DE LAS PLUGAS)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Redwood City:
  • RECOVERY INN OF MENLO PARK (about 5 miles; MENLO PARK, CA)
  • SAN MATEO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SAN MATEO, CA)
  • STANFORD HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; STANFORD, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Redwood City, CA

Amtrak stations near Redwood City:
  • 12 miles: MILLBRAE (MILLBRAE AVE. & CALIFORNIA DR.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: SAN FRANCISCO INT'L AIRPO (SAN BRUNO, SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: FREMONT (CENTERVILLE, FREMONT & PERALTA BLVDS.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.redwoodcity.org

Colleges/Universities in Redwood City:
  • CANADA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,438; Location: 4200 FARM HILL BLVD; Public; Website: canadacollege.net)
  • SAN MATEO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION-REG OCC PROG (Location: 101 TWIN DOLPHIN DR; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Redwood City:
  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; STANFORD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,955)
  • COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO (about 7 miles; SAN MATEO, CA; FT enrollment: 5,619)
  • CHABOT COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HAYWARD, CA; FT enrollment: 6,852)
  • SKYLINE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SAN BRUNO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,335)
  • DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,197)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-HAYWARD (about 17 miles; HAYWARD, CA; FT enrollment: 9,988)
  • MISSION COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
Public high school in Redwood City:
Private high schools in Redwood City:
  • WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 172; Location: 233 TOPAZ ST.; Grades: PK - 12)
  • JANET WHERRY ACADEMY (Students: 18; Location: 570 EL CAMINO REAL #150-414; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Redwood City:
Private elementary/middle schools in Redwood City:
  • OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 301 GRAND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 1100 WOODSIDE ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 468 GRAND STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 142; Location: 1305 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SEQUOIA PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN (Students: 96; Location: 2323 EUCLID AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • REDWOODS INTERNAT MONT HSE CHL (Students: 40; Location: 2000 WOODSIDE RD.; Grades: PK - KG)
  • THUMBELINA NURSERY (Students: 27; Location: 20 HORGAN AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • J WEINGARTEN PENIN SCH/DEAF (Students: 19; Location: 3518 JEFFERSON AVE.; Grades: PK - KG)
  • GREENOAKS MONTESSORI (Students: 8; Location: 1803 ALAMEDA; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Redwood City:
  • REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,427,021; Location: 1044 MIDDLEFIELD RD; 212,402 books; 15,384 audio materials; 12,262 video materials; 854 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Birthplace of Kenneth Acuna, CEO of Deloite international
  • Woodside Hills Christian Academy (Private School - 105 students) 2323 Euclid Avenue Redwood City, CA 94061

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Notable locations in Redwood City: Emerald Hills Golf Course (A), Redwood Marina (B), Redwood City Municipal Services Center (C), Press Wireless Radio Station (D), Docktown Marina (E), Fair Oaks Branch Redwood City Public Library (F), San Mateo County Courthouse (G), San Mateo County Government Center (H), Schaberg Branch Redwood City Public Library (I), Sequoia Hospital Health Sciences Library (J), Redwood City City Hall (K), Redwood City Public Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Jefferson Plaza Shopping Center (1), Woodside Plaza Shopping Center (2), Woodside Manor Shopping Center (3), Redwood Plaza Shopping Center (4), Mervyns Plaza Shopping Center (5), Circle Star Shopping Center (6), Community Shopping Center (7), Creekside Plaza Shopping Center (8), Seaport Village North Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Redwood City include: Peninsula Covenant Church (A), Mount Alverno Convent (B), Redeemer Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Upper Emerald Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ojo De Agua, Arroyo (A), Pulgas Creek (B), Redwood Creek (C), Belmont Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Redwood City include: Linden Park (1), Dave Beeger Park (2), Andrew Spinas Park (3), Stulsaft Park (4), Wellesley Park (5), Palm Park (6), Maddux Park (7), Belmont Sports Complex (8), Fleishman Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Downtown Station Redwood City Post Office (A), Redwood City Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Executive Suites (25 5th Avenue) (1), Best Inn (1090 El Camino Real) (2), Best Western Inn (316 El Camino Real) (3), Budget Inn Motel (1402 Stafford Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Redwood City, CA


People in group quarters in Redwood City
  • 1073 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 269 people in nursing homes
  • 250 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 133 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 44 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 41 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 29 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 3 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped


Redwood City compared to California state average:

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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Banks with branches in Redwood City (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Sequoia Station Branch, Broadway-Main Branch, Redwood City Branch, Redwood Shores Parkway Branch, Woodside Road Branch. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Redwood Shores Branch, Woodside Plaza Branch, Redwood City Main Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 1615 Woodside Rd Branch at 1615 Woodside Rd, branch established on 1988-12-27; Redwood City Branch at 2300 Broadway Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First National Bank of Northern California: Redwood City Branch at 700 El Camino Real, branch established on 1993-06-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $660.9 mil, Deposits: $501.0 mil, headquarters in Daly City, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb Bancorp
  • Union Bank, National Association: Redwood City Branch at 675 Jefferson Avenue, branch established on 1968-11-01. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $69,736.6 mil, Deposits: $47,391.3 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 342 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Redwood City Branch at 1475 Woodside Road, branch established on 1973-08-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • United American Bank: Mid-Peninsula at 2400 Broadway, Suite 100, branch established on 2007-10-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $296.7 mil, Deposits: $251.1 mil, headquarters in San Mateo, CA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Atbancorp
  • Citibank, National Association: Redwood City Branch at 702 Marshall St, branch established on 2006-10-01. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Redwood City, California
  • Best Western Executive Suites, 25 Fifth Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063, Phone: (650) 366-5794, Fax: (650) 365-1429
  • Comfort Inn, 1818 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063, Phone: (650) 599-9636, Fax: (650) 369-6481
  • Best Western Inn, 316 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94062, Phone: (650) 366-3808, Fax: (650) 364-9380
  • Super 8 Motel, 2526 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94061, Phone: (650) 366-0880, Fax: (415) 493-8405
  • Holiday Inn Express, 2834 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94061, Phone: (650) 366-2000
  • Good Nite Inn Redwood City, 485 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063, Phone: (650) 365-5500, Fax: (650) 365-1119
  • Towneplace Suites By Marriott, 1000 Twin Dolphin Dr, Redwood City, CA 94065, Phone: (800) 257-3000, Fax: (650) 593-8600
  • Sofitel San Francisco Bay, 223 Twin Dolphin Dr, Redwood City, CA 94065, Phone: (800) 769-4835, Fax: (650) 598-0459
  • 3 other hotels and motels
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2004 Presidential Election results in San Mateo County California:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Neighborhoods in Redwood City:


Religon statistics for Redwood City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents69.6%3.5%3.2%2.0%1.4%
Congregations11.0%3.2%7.4%4.8%5.5%
NameMuslim EstimateAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.0%1.0%0.9%16.1%
Congregations1.0%7.7%3.2%4.2%51.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 22$12,821
Local Libraries 37$197,473$64,04591$101,651
Water Supply 29$165,603$68,5251$786
Housing and Community Development(Local) 50$313,797$75,3114$10,034
Parks and Recreation 105$464,991$53,14287$86,992
Sewerage 17$95,640$67,5110$0
Solid Waste Management 25$135,530$65,0540$0
Streets and Highways 4$21,706$65,1180$0
Fire - Other 5$26,694$64,0660$0
Firefighters 66$528,508$96,0920$0
Police - Other 45$239,993$63,99811$15,832
Police Protection - Officers 96$803,682$100,4600$0
Judicial and Legal 3$27,520$110,0800$0
Other Government Administration 31$191,611$74,17213$18,930
Financial Administration 29$196,377$81,2594$8,010
Totals for Government 542$3,409,126$75,479233$255,057


Redwood City government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,325,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $12,534,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $6,229,000
    All Other: $4,365,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,921,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,686,000
    Parking Facilities: $438,000
    Regular Highways: $250,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $23,926,000
    Housing and Community Development: $16,339,000
    Regular Highways: $8,603,000
    Water Utilities: $5,223,000
    Libraries: $922,000
    Parks and Recreation: $384,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $359,000
    Parking Facilities: $174,000
    Central Staff Services: $154,000
    Local Fire Protection: $116,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $26,908,000
    Water Utilities: $17,689,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,303,000
    Sewerage: $12,372,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,690,000
    Regular Highways: $7,590,000
    Libraries: $6,429,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,704,000
    General - Other: $4,343,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,058,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,920,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $2,984,000
    Financial Administration: $1,675,000
    Health - Other: $786,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $609,000
    Parking Facilities: $435,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,493,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,150,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,430,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,979,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,517,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,385,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,027,000
    Special Assessments: $778,000
    Rents: $441,000
    Sale of Property: $5,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $201,398,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $181,828,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,000,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,026,000
    Sewerage: $90,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $13,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $134,854,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,704,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,963,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,893,000
    All Other: $5,579,000
    Highways: $2,748,000
  • Tax - Property: $32,884,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $14,678,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,512,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,650,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,356,000
    Other License: $1,054,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,035,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $44,542,000

7.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($75,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.22%
California average:  5.75%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,259 average AGI)
San Mateo County:  0.19%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Francisco County, CA  1.99% ($65,876 average AGI)
from Santa Clara County, CA  1.19% ($105,470)
from Alameda County, CA  0.71% ($60,283)


8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($83,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.12%
California average:  6.27%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,125 average AGI)
San Mateo County:  0.12%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Santa Clara County, CA  1.46% ($108,860 average AGI)
to San Francisco County, CA  1.45% ($68,160)
to Alameda County, CA  1.05% ($61,599)


Strongest AM radio stations in Redwood City:
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KSFB (1220 AM; 5 kW; PALO ALTO, CA; Owner: SCA-PALO ALTO, LLC)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSFO (560 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KSJX (1500 AM; 10 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Redwood City:
  • KFJC (89.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KCSM (91.1 FM; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KZBR-FM2 (95.7 FM; LIVERMORE, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KYLD (94.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFRC-FM (99.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBLX-FM (102.9 FM; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS - CA, INC.)
  • KZBR (95.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KMEL (106.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSAN (107.7 FM; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KQED-FM (88.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KITS (105.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KOIT-FM (96.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Redwood City:
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KGO-TV (Channel 7; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPIX-TV (Channel 5; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTVU (Channel 2; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRON-TV (Channel 4; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SAN FRANCISCO, INC.)
  • KCSM-TV (Channel 60; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KMTP-TV (Channel 32; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: MINORITY TELEVISION PROJECT)
  • KBHK-TV (Channel 44; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF SAN FRANCISCO INC.)
  • KBWB (Channel 20; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KBWB LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFSF (Channel 66; VALLEJO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SAN FRANCISCO LLC)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCNS (Channel 38; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • KICU-TV (Channel 36; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTEH (Channel 54; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
  • KDTV (Channel 14; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KDTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KSTS (Channel 48; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTSF (Channel 26; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: LINCOLN BROADCASTING COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA LP)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Redwood City fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 30
Total length: 185 meters (607ft)
Total costs: $12,755,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,833,832
Total average daily truck traffic: 117,696

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 2
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 11
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Redwood City, CA

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 544 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Redwood City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 14 full and 6 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED822$552,9701,432$504,329144$397,59236$1,077,589248$435,64411$97,568
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED153$508,865302$495,18938$356,6112$1,900,00042$433,00812$102,963
APPLICATIONS DENIED218$479,011628$544,51465$355,4962$472,50079$495,77913$93,542
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN69$556,828220$512,22511$369,4364$1,093,25026$433,1665$113,806
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS22$589,984103$529,8708$355,6251$480,00020$444,7710$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 20 tracts in Redwood City, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 11 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$532,0678$603,0901$532,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$590,0002$672,1100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$662,0002$622,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$480,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 196
  • Hazardous Condition: 297
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Redwood City


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Redwood City, CA

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