Colma, California

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Population in 2022: 1,550 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +30.1%
Males: 813  (52.5%)
Females: 737  (47.5%)
Median resident age:

43.6 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 94014, 94080.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $120,130 (it was $58,750 in 2000)
Colma:

$120,130
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $51,217 (it was $20,241 in 2000)

Colma town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $307,400 in 2000)
Colma:

over $1,000,000
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: over $1,000,000; in 2-unit structures: $442,726

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,956.

March 2022 cost of living index in Colma: 134.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.7%
(1.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 9.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.8% for other race residents, 2.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Colma, CA (2022)
    • 53740.4%Hispanic
    • 51338.6%Asian alone
    • 22016.5%White alone
    • 372.8%Black alone
    • 272.0%Two or more races



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Colma, California as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colma is 520 to 1.


Crime rates in Colma by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(66.9)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(65.3)
1
(65.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
7
(482.1)
5
(279.0)
6
(330.9)
5
(272.9)
1
(67.5)
5
(332.7)
3
(196.0)
12
(782.3)
11
(723.7)
18
(1,181)
20
(1,323)
13
(869.6)
20
(1,241)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(275.5)
3
(167.4)
4
(220.6)
2
(109.2)
3
(202.6)
7
(465.7)
8
(522.5)
14
(912.6)
10
(657.9)
19
(1,247)
8
(529.1)
9
(602.0)
23
(1,427)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(551.0)
6
(334.8)
33
(1,820)
64
(3,493)
13
(877.8)
16
(1,065)
41
(2,678)
48
(3,129)
62
(4,079)
32
(2,100)
36
(2,381)
48
(3,211)
117
(7,258)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
193
(13,292)
236
(13,170)
202
(11,142)
214
(11,681)
238
(16,070)
241
(16,035)
208
(13,586)
233
(15,189)
290
(19,079)
309
(20,276)
263
(17,394)
155
(10,368)
649
(40,261)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
11
(757.6)
17
(948.7)
11
(606.7)
9
(491.3)
22
(1,485)
14
(931.5)
26
(1,698)
16
(1,043)
17
(1,118)
18
(1,181)
26
(1,720)
15
(1,003)
35
(2,171)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(132.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(186.1)
City-Data.com crime index830.6743.3809.2854.8937.9983.41082.31379.41486.81656.21502.61234.82999.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Colma, CA

Crime rate in Colma detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 21 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

9.32
California average:

2.30
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Ancestries: American (5.8%), Italian (3.4%), Palestinian (2.6%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated on 08/5/1924

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 813 people per square mile   (low).

Colma, California map

640 residents are foreign born (24.4% Asia, 19.7% Latin America).

This town:

48.1%
California:

26.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Colma town:

0.4% ($1,289)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Daly City, CA (1.0 miles , pop. 103,621).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Francisco, CA (5.7 miles , pop. 776,733).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (337.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Daly City, CA (1.0 miles ),
Broadmoor, CA (1.3 miles ),
South San Francisco, CA (1.5 miles ),
Brisbane, CA (1.8 miles ),
San Bruno, CA (2.0 miles ),
Pacifica, CA (2.1 miles ),
San Francisco, CA (2.4 miles ),
Millbrae, CA (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.68 N, Longitude: 122.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,571 (+268.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 210 (31.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 650

Distribution of median household income in Colma, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Colma, CA in 2022

Property values in Colma, CA

Colma satellite photo by USGS

Colma tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $450,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $310,000
  • 2003: 47 buildings, average cost: $127,300
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $15,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Colma, CA residents
Average permit cost in Colma, CA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
California:

5.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +202 (+20.4%).
Most common industries in Colma, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Health care (7.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.1%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (2.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.0%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Colma, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Construction laborers (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)

Average climate in Colma, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Colma, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 63.4. This is about average.

City:

63.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.283. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.283
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.92. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.92
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.666. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.666
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 25.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.98. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.98
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 0.00290. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00290
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Colma-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7322% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 37.1 miles away from Colma center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 54.5 miles away from Colma center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 207.0 miles away from Colma center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 267.2 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 266.9 miles away from Colma center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 204.1 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Mateo County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 6, Mudslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Landslides: 4, Fires: 2, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colma topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Colma:

  • THE BRADFORD HOME ICF/DD-N (Hospital, about 1 miles away; SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
  • SETON MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 1 miles away; DALY CITY, CA)
  • SETON OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 1 miles away; DALY CITY, CA)
  • DALY CITY DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; DALY CITY, CA)
  • STEPHANIE'S ICF/DDN (Hospital, about 2 miles away; SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
  • ALTA LOMA ICF/DDN HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
  • ST. FRANCIS HEIGHTS CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; DALY CITY, CA)

Amtrak stations near Colma:

  • 6 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.
  • 7 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.
  • 8 miles: SAN FRANCISCO SHOPPING (SAN FRANCISCO, 835 MARKET ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colma:

  • San Francisco State University (about 4 miles; San Francisco, CA; Full-time enrollment: 24,644)
  • City College of San Francisco (about 4 miles; San Francisco, CA; FT enrollment: 17,569)
  • Skyline College (about 4 miles; San Bruno, CA; FT enrollment: 5,824)
  • University of San Francisco (about 7 miles; San Francisco, CA; FT enrollment: 9,190)
  • Academy of Art University (about 9 miles; San Francisco, CA; FT enrollment: 12,352)
  • College of San Mateo (about 12 miles; San Mateo, CA; FT enrollment: 5,398)
  • College of Alameda (about 13 miles; Alameda, CA; FT enrollment: 3,071)

Public elementary/middle schools in Colma:

Private elementary/middle school in Colma:

  • HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 223, Location: 20 REINER ST, Grades: KG-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Cypress Hills Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Two Hundred Eighty Metro Center Shopping Center (1), Serra Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Serbian Cemetery (1), Home of Peace Cemetery (2), Olivet Memorial Park (3), Hills of Eternity Memorial Park (4), Holy Cross Cemetery (5), Woodlawn Cemetery (6), Italian Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Colma Historical Association (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1500 Hillside Boulevard).

San Mateo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.1 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.2%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
49 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Colma:

Marital status in Colma, CA
  • Never married: 41.3%
  • Now married: 43.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in Colma:

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.6
California average:

15.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Colma
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Religion statistics for Colma, CA (based on San Mateo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic243,63422
Other31,69778
Evangelical Protestant24,771166
Mainline Protestant23,84074
Orthodox5,3505
Black Protestant2,04612
None387,113-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 171
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 39
San Mateo County:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 114
San Mateo County:

1.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 703
Here:

10.02 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

16.9%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.0%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.2%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Colma:

49.4%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.8
State:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Colma:

17.5%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Colma:

15.0%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Colma:

30.5%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
This city:

57.0%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Colma:

81.5%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Colma, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 18$234,398$156,2650$0
Other Government Administration 11$81,296$88,6870$0
Police - Other 6$62,885$125,7702$930
Parks and Recreation 3$44,961$179,84415$11,293
Other and Unallocable 3$29,669$118,6760$0
Financial Administration 2$16,308$97,8480$0
Totals for Government 43$469,517$131,02817$12,223

Colma government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $2,555,000 ($1648.39)
    General - Other: $427,000 ($275.48)
    Police Protection: $239,000 ($154.19)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,942,000 ($5123.87)
    Central Staff Services: $4,231,000 ($2729.68)
    Sewerage: $1,023,000 ($660.00)
    Regular Highways: $1,006,000 ($649.03)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $712,000 ($459.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $652,000 ($420.65)
    Housing and Community Development: $151,000 ($97.42)
    General - Other: $96,000 ($61.94)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $349,000 ($225.16)

Colma government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $988,000 ($637.42)
    Other: $213,000 ($137.42)
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000 ($14.84)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $986,000 ($636.13)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $211,000 ($136.13)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,095,000 ($1351.61)
    Interest Earnings: $1,174,000 ($757.42)
    Fines and Forfeits: $108,000 ($69.68)
    Rents: $53,000 ($34.19)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $446,000 ($287.74)
    Highways: $111,000 ($71.61)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($1.29)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,890,000 ($8961.29)
    Other: $2,221,000 ($1432.90)
    Property: $610,000 ($393.55)
    Other License: $342,000 ($220.65)
    Public Utilities Sales: $141,000 ($90.97)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000 ($3.87)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $4,000 ($2.58)

Colma government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,910,000 ($3167.74)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,550,000 ($2935.48)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $360,000 ($232.26)

Colma government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,551,000 ($1645.81)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,430,000 ($21567.74)

6.99% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($178,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.99%
California average:

5.19%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($58 average AGI)
San Mateo County:

0.01%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from San Francisco County, CA  1.76% ($217,016 average AGI)
from Santa Clara County, CA  1.42% ($280,474)
from Alameda County, CA  0.71% ($135,901)


9.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($222,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.90%
California average:

6.14%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($372 average AGI)
San Mateo County:

0.01%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Santa Clara County, CA  1.66% ($226,380 average AGI)
to San Francisco County, CA  1.31% ($134,464)
to Alameda County, CA  1.09% ($168,494)
Businesses in Colma, CA
NameCountNameCount
Avenue1Motherhood Maternity1
Bath & Body Works1Nike1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nissan1
Burger King1Nordstrom1
Chevrolet1Old Navy1
FedEx1Pier 1 Imports1
Ford1Popeyes1
GNC1Quiznos1
GameStop2SAS Shoes1
H&R Block2Starbucks1
Home Depot2Subaru1
Honda1Subway1
Kohl's1T-Mobile1
LensCrafters1Target1
Marshalls1Toys"R"Us1
Men's Wearhouse1Volkswagen1

Strongest AM radio stations in Colma:

  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KOIT (1260 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSFO (560 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFRC (610 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF LOS ANGELES)
  • KABL (960 AM; 5 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Colma:

  • KYLD (94.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL (106.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KZBR (95.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KFRC-FM (99.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KQED-FM (88.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KBLX-FM (102.9 FM; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS - CA, INC.)
  • KSAN (107.7 FM; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KITS (105.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KIOI (101.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KOIT-FM (96.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KFOG (104.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KFFG LICO, INC)
  • KKSF (103.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSOL (98.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KALW (91.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.)
  • KBAY (93.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF SAN FRANCISCO)
  • KDFC-FM (102.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KISQ (98.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KEAR (106.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSFB-FM (100.7 FM; SAN RAFAEL, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM2 (98.9 FM; SAUSALITO, ETC., CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Colma:

  • KCSM-TV (Channel 60; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KTSF (Channel 26; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: LINCOLN BROADCASTING COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KCNS (Channel 38; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • Colma, California
  • Fatal accident count16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents32
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • California average
  • Fatal accident count51667
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents78606
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons19361
  • Fatalities57495
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents141424
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents11077
See more detailed statistics of Colma fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.6mTotal length
  • 82,000Total average daily traffic
  • 500Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • David Werblow, 455 Hickey Blvd (Sf13103a) (Lat: 37.663417 Lon: -122.467278), Type: 22.9, Structure height: 06081 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Registrant: T-Mobile West LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401

  • David Werblow, 455 Hickey Blvd (Sf13103a) (Lat: 37.663417 Lon: -122.467278), Type: 22.9, Structure height: 06081 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Registrant: T-Mobile West LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401

  • David Werblow, 455 Hickey Blvd (Sf13103a) (Lat: 37.663417 Lon: -122.467278), Type: 22.9, Structure height: 06081 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Registrant: T-Mobile West LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401

  • David Werblow, 455 Hickey Blvd (Sf13103a) (Lat: 37.663417 Lon: -122.467278), Type: 22.9, Structure height: 06081 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Registrant: T-Mobile West LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401

  • Jenny Knopf, 455 Hickey Blvd (Sf13103a) (Lat: 37.663417 Lon: -122.467278), Type: 22.9, Structure height: 06081 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Registrant: T-Mobile West LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Colma Bart Sta El Camino Real (Lat: 37.684667 Lon: -122.466083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 25 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPII570,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.295 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2005, Cancellation Date: 11/06/2003, Certifier: Vinod Chopra, Registrant: Bay Area Transit Consultants, Oakland, CA 94604, Fax: (510) 874-7440

  • Lat: 37.674222 Lon: -122.442083, Call Sign: WQLY637,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.775 MHz, 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/2010, Expiration Date: 05/27/2020, Cancellation Date: 08/01/2020, Certifier: Donald Baldocchi, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • 1500 Mission Rd (Lat: 37.672167 Lon: -122.442250), Type: Bant, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WQQR268,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.487 MHz, Grant Date: 02/14/2013, Expiration Date: 02/14/2023, Cancellation Date: 04/22/2023, Certifier: John A Bermudez, Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 176 West Logan St Suite 227, Noblesville, IN 46060, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Twr 6 San Bruno Mtn 1.7 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 37.687972 Lon: -122.436333), Overall height: 78 m, Call Sign: WPNA922,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11635.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2011, Expiration Date: 07/10/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2016, Registrant: Fish & Richardson P.C., 1425 K Street Nw, 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 626-6359, Fax: (202) 783-2331, Email:

  • SAN BRUNO MOUNTAIN, San Bruno Mountain 500 Radio Road (Lat: 37.688028 Lon: -122.436389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 43.6 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WRKR592,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11585.0 MHz, 11685.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/03/2021, Expiration Date: 02/03/2031, Certifier: David Klein, Registrant: 705 P Street, 223b, Fresno, CA 93721-2708, Phone: (559) 263-5631, Fax: (559) 263-5789, Email:

  • SFOCO0004, 2499 Hillside Boulevard (Lat: 37.673833 Lon: -122.439556), Type: Building, Structure height: 5.8 m, Overall height: 6.3 m, Call Sign: WRWM651,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19520.0 MHz, 19520.0 MHz, 19520.0 MHz, 19520.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2023, Expiration Date: 03/08/2033, Certifier: David Hertgen, Registrant: Wiline Spectrum Holdings LLC, 2955 Campus Drive, Suite 100, San Mateo, CA 94403, Phone: (650) 523-2143, Email:

  • STATION, San Bruno Mountain 1.5 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 37.689083 Lon: -122.437167), Structure height: 4.9 m, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WBH592,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2184.80 MHz, Grant Date: 03/30/2002, Expiration Date: 04/23/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/17/2010, Phone: (510) 577-8875

  • STATION, Mt San Bruno (Lat: 37.687417 Lon: -122.434667), Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WJD52,
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.300 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/1994, Expiration Date: 05/02/1999, Phone: (408) 269-5814


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Colma)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 ORIGINATED1$370,2609$271,62110$310,7810$03$211,7502$155,685
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$184,7604$315,6021$301,0600$02$126,240
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$010$158,4097$196,2231$7,3600$014$124,349
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$336,1534$343,5750$01$514,5301$203,900
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$117,0402$435,0350$01$270,1501$117,040

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6016.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$298,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$298,120
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2004 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6016.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Colma, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Colma, CA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colma, CA
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 26.0%Electricity
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colma, CA
  • 53.1%Utility gas
  • 37.8%Electricity
  • 7.2%No fuel used
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Colma compared to California state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

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  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Asia (population 500+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of foreign-born residents"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in China (population 500+)"
  • #72 (94014) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab first ancestries"
  • #98 (94080) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
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