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South San Francisco, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,225,126 (it was $344,300 in 2000)
South San Francisco:

$1,225,126
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $929,858 - $1,336,600

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,414,357
Here:

$1,414,357
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,378,703
Here:

$1,378,703
State:

$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $1,146,343
Here:

$1,146,343
State:

$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $681,863
Here:

$681,863
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $898,573
Here:

$898,573
State:

$730,996

Mobile homes: $221,434
Here:

$221,434
State:

$184,506

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,359
Here:

$25,359
State:

$204,957

Total population: 67,009 (Urban population: 60,727, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 23,338 (22,283 occupied: 13,471 owner occupied, 8,380 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,587 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $7,089,974.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,890, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $4,095


Median gross rent in South San Francisco, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in South San Francisco with a mortgage: 8,465 (802 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 746 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 298

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $175,114

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $101,570

Median monthly housing costs: $2,520

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South San Francisco, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1959

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship:

Households: 63,415
  • Male householders: 11,282 (1,847 living alone), Female householders: 10,021 (2,462 living alone)
  • 11,579 spouses (11,382 opposite-sex spouses), 1,466 unmarried partners, (1,135 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,903 children (17,308 natural, 248 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 1,488 grandchildren, 1,112 brothers or sisters, 2,323 parents, 20 foster children, 2,378 other relatives, 2,887 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 951

Size of family households: 5,816 2-persons, 3,830 3-persons, 2,959 4-persons, 1,387 5-persons, 692 6-persons, 248 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,873 1-person, 1,457 2-persons, 241 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 100 5-persons.

7,013 married couples with children.
2,034 single-parent households (759 men, 1,275 women).

48.5% of residents of South San Francisco speak English at home.
17.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
27.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 25,160 (39.7%)
(69.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South San Francisco, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South San Francisco, California
  • 134no bedroom
  • 2951 bedroom
  • 2,6382 bedrooms
  • 6,7503 bedrooms
  • 2,9344 bedrooms
  • 7215+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South San Francisco, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South San Francisco, California
  • 810no bedroom
  • 2,4391 bedroom
  • 2,9052 bedrooms
  • 1,6373 bedrooms
  • 4864 bedrooms
  • 1045+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South San Francisco in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South San Francisco in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 453no vehicle
  • 2,8221 vehicle
  • 5,0572 vehicles
  • 3,3103 vehicles
  • 1,1974 vehicles
  • 6335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South San Francisco in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South San Francisco in renter-occupied apartments
  • 839no vehicle
  • 3,4291 vehicle
  • 2,7622 vehicles
  • 9703 vehicles
  • 3004 vehicles
  • 805+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South San Francisco, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South San Francisco, California
  • 1261 room
  • 1552 rooms
  • 6203 rooms
  • 2,0104 rooms
  • 3,1795 rooms
  • 3,5896 rooms
  • 1,6757 rooms
  • 1,1678 rooms
  • 9519+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South San Francisco, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South San Francisco, California
  • 7701 room
  • 9482 rooms
  • 1,7383 rooms
  • 1,9734 rooms
  • 1,6025 rooms
  • 7466 rooms
  • 3717 rooms
  • 1038 rooms
  • 1309+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in South San Francisco, CA
  • South San Francisco, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South San Francisco, CA in 2022
  • 793Less than $10,000
  • 630$10,000 to $19,999
  • 975$20,000 to $29,999
  • 875$30,000 to $39,999
  • 921$40,000 to $49,999
  • 769$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,539$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,451$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,098$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,795$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,771$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6,252$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in South San Francisco, CA

  • Distribution of house value in South San Francisco, CA in 2022
  • 124Less than $10,000
  • 26$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 73$60,000 to $69,999
  • 15$80,000 to $89,999
  • 82$100,000 to $124,999
  • 0$125,000 to $149,999
  • 31$150,000 to $174,999
  • 59$250,000 to $299,999
  • 45$300,000 to $399,999
  • 38$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,001$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,525$750,000 to $999,999
  • 5,867$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 1,501$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 367$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in South San Francisco, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in South San Francisco, CA in 2022
  • 51$150 to $199
  • 35$200 to $249
  • 73$250 to $299
  • 21$300 to $349
  • 43$350 to $399
  • 99$400 to $449
  • 48$450 to $499
  • 28$600 to $649
  • 18$700 to $749
  • 59$750 to $799
  • 68$800 to $899
  • 48$900 to $999
  • 119$1,000 to $1,249
  • 365$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,241$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,819$2,000 to $2,499
  • 2,102$2,500 to $2,999
  • 873$3,000 to $3,499
  • 1,279$3,500 or more
  • 316No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.0%
Number of people working at home: 5,838 (17.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 183
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,753
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,215
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,585
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,389
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,422
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4,524
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,160
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,146
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,843
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,353
  • 90 or more minutes: 458
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - South San Francisco

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 32,260 (60.1%)
  • Carpooled: 6,781 (12.6%)
  • Bus: 2,495 (4.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 701 (1.3%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 676 (1.3%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 182 (0.3%)
  • Ferryboat: 807 (1.5%)
  • Taxi: 829 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 595 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 978 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 5,838 (10.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 0.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 9.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 0.5%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 2.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 2.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South San Francisco, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South San Francisco, California
  • 4,4482010 or later
  • 4,2122000 to 2009
  • 4,6241990 to 1999
  • 7,8511980 to 1989
  • 4,6981970 to 1979
  • 3,922Before 1970
Ancestries in South San Francisco, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 1,233 (3.0%)
  • American: 689 (1.7%)
  • Irish: 649 (1.6%)
  • European: 498 (1.2%)
  • English: 434 (1.0%)
  • Iranian: 319 (0.8%)
  • Palestinian: 306 (0.7%)
  • Brazilian: 298 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 220 (0.5%)
  • French: 196 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 181 (0.4%)
  • German: 171 (0.4%)
  • Iraqi: 167 (0.4%)
  • Syrian: 163 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 151 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 139 (0.3%)
  • Basque: 127 (0.3%)
  • Armenian: 119 (0.3%)
  • Polish: 100 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 82 (0.2%)
  • British: 78 (0.2%)
  • Bulgarian: 76 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 75 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 67 (0.2%)
  • African: 66 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 63 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 37 (0.09%)
  • Swedish: 35 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 32 (0.08%)
  • Jordanian: 30 (0.07%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 28 (0.07%)
  • Nigerian: 27 (0.06%)
  • Maltese: 22 (0.05%)
  • Icelander: 21 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 20 (0.05%)
  • Turkish: 19 (0.05%)
  • Scottish: 17 (0.04%)
  • Finnish: 15 (0.04%)
  • Hungarian: 14 (0.03%)
  • Egyptian: 13 (0.03%)
  • Scandinavian: 11 (0.03%)
  • Israeli: 9 (0.02%)
  • Czech: 8 (0.02%)
  • Assyrian: 6 (0.01%)
  • Austrian: 6 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
South San Francisco:

31.2% (7,955)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Mexico
South San Francisco:

15.8% (4,026)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
South San Francisco:

10.7% (2,734)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Hong Kong
South San Francisco:

5.5% (1,404)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

El Salvador
South San Francisco:

4.9% (1,258)
California:

4.2% (440,287)

Nicaragua
South San Francisco:

2.9% (731)
California:

0.6% (58,161)

India
South San Francisco:

2.6% (669)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

Vietnam
South San Francisco:

2.4% (611)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Burma (Myanmar)
South San Francisco:

1.8% (464)
California:

0.3% (28,176)

Fiji
South San Francisco:

1.8% (452)
California:

0.3% (33,937)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 31,590
  • Other state: 5,458
  • Northeast: 1,045
  • Midwest: 1,523
  • South: 1,718
  • West: 1,194

89.7% of South San Francisco residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69.0% lived in California.


South San Francisco:

89.7%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 747
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 122
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,072
  • 7th and 8th grade: 234
  • 9th grade: 292
  • 10th grade: 161
  • 11th grade: 93
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 364
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,838
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,541
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,096
  • Associate degree: 2,003
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,974
  • Master's degree: 1,646
  • Professional school degree: 505
  • Doctorate degree: 613
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 909
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 256
  • 5th and 6th grade: 574
  • 7th and 8th grade: 206
  • 9th grade: 274
  • 10th grade: 101
  • 11th grade: 145
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 426
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,790
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,198
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,470
  • Associate degree: 2,397
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,552
  • Master's degree: 2,352
  • Professional school degree: 1,008
  • Doctorate degree: 422
Educational Attainment for Females
South San Francisco marital status for males
South San Francisco marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,942
  • One, attached: 2,403
  • Two: 458
  • 3 or 4: 1,193
  • 5 to 9: 1,071
  • 10 to 19: 795
  • 20 to 49: 945
  • 50 or more: 2,184
  • Mobile homes: 314
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in South San Francisco
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South San Francisco, CA
  • 73.5%Utility gas
  • 22.9%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South San Francisco, CA
  • 51.2%Utility gas
  • 43.8%Electricity
  • 3.2%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 973
Here:

21.8%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 336
Here:

13.3%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 465
Here:

12.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability