San Bruno, CA β€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

San Mateo County Β· California

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for San Bruno based on 8 key metrics β€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
San Bruno
National Avg
California Avg
Population: 67Income: 91Home Value: 100Safety: 100Education: 47Median Age: 66Climate: 50Cost of Living: 100

Quick Stats

Population

42,612

2023 ACS

Median Income

$135,976

2023

Median Home Value

$1,199,400

2023

Median Rent

$2,696

2023

Median Age

39.8

Unemployment

4.9%

Cost of Living Index

248.8

100 = national avg

San Bruno is a city in San Mateo County, California, with a population of 42,612 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. San Bruno is one of the communities in California.

The median household income in San Bruno is $135,976, and the median home value is $1,199,400. The cost of living index is 248.8 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $2,696 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, and the median age is 39.8 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

42,612

Male

21,496

50.4%

Female

21,116

49.6%

Median Age

39.8

Age Distribution

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

32.9%

High School or Higher

48.8%

Foreign Born

36.0%

Veterans

3.0%

Married

42.1%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.644

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

34.8%

Foreign Born

36.0%

White
34.8%
Black
1.3%
Asian
32.1%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
2.6%
Two or More
13.9%
Other
15.3%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

29.9%

12,728 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

70.1%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
6,208 (48.8%)
Puerto Rican
476 (3.7%)
Cuban
48 (0.4%)
Dominican
7 (0.1%)
Salvadoran
2,534 (19.9%)
Guatemalan
474 (3.7%)
Colombian
61 (0.5%)
Honduran
116 (0.9%)
Ecuadorian
89 (0.7%)
Peruvian
231 (1.8%)
Other Hispanic
2,485 (19.5%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
1,109 (8.1%)
Chinese
5,386 (39.4%)
Filipino
4,889 (35.8%)
Vietnamese
222 (1.6%)
Korean
368 (2.7%)
Japanese
243 (1.8%)
Pakistani
6 (0.0%)
Hmong
12 (0.1%)
Thai
153 (1.1%)
Taiwanese
69 (0.5%)
Other Asian
1,206 (8.8%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Native Hawaiian
23 (2.1%)
Chamorro
28 (2.5%)
Tongan
816 (73.9%)
Fijian
238 (21.6%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
56 (101.8%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

40,626

English Only

53.4%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

8,012 speakers

Limited English

18.9%

Language Distribution

Spanish
8,012 (19.7%)
Chinese
3,326 (8.2%)
Tagalog
2,735 (6.7%)
Other Indo-European
1,791 (4.4%)
Other Asian
1,409 (3.5%)
Slavic Languages
344 (0.8%)
Korean
335 (0.8%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
299 (0.7%)
Arabic
291 (0.7%)
German
148 (0.4%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

81.1%

Limited English Proficiency

18.9%

Spanish
48.8% limited English
Chinese
48.8% limited English
Tagalog
31.4% limited English
Other Indo-European
31.2% limited English
Other Asian
22.7% limited English
Slavic Languages
31.7% limited English
Korean
31.9% limited English
Arabic
32.0% limited English
German
10.8% limited English
Vietnamese
38.8% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,257

2.9% of population

Disability Rate

17.0%

214 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$59,894

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
28.6%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
27.5%
Vietnam
32.7%
Korea
2.8%
World War II
4.6%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
4.9%
35-54
28.8%
55-64
15.6%
65-74
22.4%
75+
28.3%

Male Veterans

1,201

95.5%

Female Veterans

56

4.5%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$59,894

Non-Veteran Income

$58,823

Difference

$1,071

1.8% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

214

Without Disability

1,043

Disability Rate

17.0%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

16,117

#1 Ancestry

Irish

6.9% (2,943)

#2 Ancestry

Italian

5.4% (2,316)

#3 Ancestry

German

5.2% (2,205)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Irish
6.9%
Italian
5.4%
German
5.2%
English
3.8%
American
3.0%
French
1.9%
Greek
1.6%
Russian
1.3%
European
1.2%
Arab
1.0%
Norwegian
0.9%
Portuguese
0.8%
Polish
0.8%
Brazilian
0.7%
Swedish
0.6%
Dutch
0.6%
Scottish
0.5%
British
0.4%
Swiss
0.2%
Welsh
0.2%

Families & Households

Total Households

15,463

Family Households

10,292

66.6%

Married Couples

7,821

50.6%

Non-Family Households

5,171

33.4%

Single Mother Households

1,547

10.0%

Single Father Households

924

6.0%

Living Alone

3,810

24.6%

Children Under 18

Total Children

6,529

In Married Couple

5,029

77.0%

With Single Mother

905

13.9%

With Single Father

595

9.1%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$156,667

Married Couple Income

$175,297

Single Mother Income

$107,902

Single Father Income

$112,500

Avg Family Size

2.7

Avg Non-Family Size

2.5

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

1,091

Grandparents Responsible

106

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$135,976

+86% vs national

Per Capita Income

$62,026

+67% vs national

Poverty Rate

5.1%

-62% vs national

Gini Index

0.4189

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

4.9%

-6% vs national

SNAP Recipients

3.5%

of households

How San Bruno Compares

San Bruno vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. San Bruno is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Where Do You Stack Up?

Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in San Bruno. The median household income here is $135,976.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
5.0%
$25-50K
9.0%
$50-75K
12.8%
$75-100K
10.8%
$100-150K
17.9%
$150-200K
14.8%
$200K+
29.6%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

-36% vs CA avg

Labor Force

24,621

Employed

23,404

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

32.9%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

48.8%

of adults 25+

Median Age

39.8

Work from Home

16.8%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

248.8

100 = national avg

+148.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$109,456

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$258,714

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
400.0
Food
153.9
Transportation
139.6
Healthcare
143.1
Utilities
192.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,977

per month

2 Bedroom

$3,604

per month

The median household income in San Bruno, CA is $135,976, which is 85.7% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $62,026. The poverty rate of 5.1% is lower than the CA state average of 13.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4189, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, compared to the state average of 7.6%. The labor force is 24,621. 32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 21 minutes, with 16.8% working from home. About 61.0% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 248.8, which is 148.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 400.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $109,456 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin β€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,107,500

Median List Price

$1,288,880

Price Per Sq Ft

$797

Days on Market

26

Active Inventory

25

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,254,531

ZHVI β€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,967

ZORI β€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

66.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

60.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

105.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
66.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
60.0%
Listings with Price Drops
24.0%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price ↓ 7.8%List Price ↑ 29.8%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

25

Pending Sales

15

Homes Sold ↓ 25.0%New Listings ↑ 4.2%Pending ↓ 25.0%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$797

Median List $/SF

$845

Sale $/SF ↓ 15.0%List $/SF ↓ 3.9%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

San Bruno vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. San Bruno is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$1,199,400

Median Rent

$2,696

Total Housing Units

16,736

Vacancy Rate

7.6%

Owner Occupied

61.8%

Renter Occupied

38.2%

Median Property Tax

$6,051

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,779

Housing Types

Single Family
61.2%
Multi-Family
38.5%
Mobile Home
0.3%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$6,051

per year

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

of home value

Median Home Value

$1,199,400

Estimated Mean Tax

$6,822

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($6,051) by the median home value ($1,199,400). In San Bruno, CA, this works out to an effective rate of 0.51%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in San Bruno, CA is $1,107,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 26 days on the market. 66.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $797. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,967/month. About 61.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 16,736 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $6,051. The effective tax rate is 0.51%, below the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.56

per 1,000 residents

-1% vs national

Property Crime Rate

19.65

per 1,000 residents

+14% vs national

Total Crimes

901

2024

Violent Clearance

54%

cases solved

Property Clearance

42%

cases solved

YoY Change

-39.3%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How San Bruno Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

San Bruno vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. San Bruno is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent ↑ 6.2%Property ↓ 22.8%2015 β†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

San Bruno police solve 64% of aggravated assault cases but only 3% of motor vehicle theft cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent60.1550.0%
RobberyViolent230.5721.7%
Aggravated AssaultViolent751.8564.0%
BurglaryProperty230.5713.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty66316.3549.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1112.742.7%

San Bruno, CA reported 104 violent crimes and 797 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.56 per 1,000 residents is 1.4% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 54% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 663 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 14.7% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20241047972.5619.65
20231718484.2320.96
20221191,0542.9225.82
20201009382.3321.82
20191381,1393.1926.31
20181239842.8222.56
20171211,1172.8025.81
20161091,1062.5025.36
20151051,1082.4125.47

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

99.2

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

99.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

20.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

97.6

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

24

Public Assistance

$173.0M

Individual Assistance

$4.3M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

7 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $171.9M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Wind… β†’Severe StormApr 2023$3.1Mβ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslid… β†’FloodMar 2023β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslid… β†’FloodJan 2023$13.6M$1.9M
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… β†’FloodJan 2023β€”β€”
Wildfires β†’FireAug 2020$2.4M$160K
Czu Lightning Fire Complex β†’FireAug 2020β€”β€”
Covid-19 Pandemic β†’BiologicalMar 2020$140.0M$2.2M
Covid-19 β†’BiologicalMar 2020β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… β†’FloodApr 2017$5.4Mβ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… β†’FloodMar 2017$3.2Mβ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Muds… β†’Severe Storm(s)Feb 2017$13Kβ€”
Glenview Fire β†’FireSep 2010β€”β€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and… β†’Severe StormJun 2006$2.2Mβ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and … β†’Severe StormFeb 2006$3.2Mβ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation β†’HurricaneSep 2005β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding β†’Severe StormFeb 1998β€”β€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Landsli… β†’Severe StormJan 1997β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslide… β†’Severe StormMar 1995β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslid… β†’Severe StormJan 1995β€”β€”
Severe Freeze β†’FreezingFeb 1991β€”β€”

Showing 20 of 26 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1,109

Total Claims Paid

$20,033,204

Avg Claim Payout

$18,064

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

37

Federal Funding

$29,413,912

Properties Protected

67

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

5.24

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
205.6: Structural Retrofitting/Rehabilitating Public Structures - Seismic9$7,444,307
300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire3$1,278,514
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine3$6,846,099
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$48,450
500.1: Flood Control - Floodwall2$85,659

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

San Bruno has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, landslide, drought. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 1,109 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $172,981,685 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,286,868 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 37 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

22.8%

13.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.4%

5.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.1%

1.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.7%

2.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.0%

Arthritis

18.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

14.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.4%

Loneliness

35.9%

Lack of Support

28.0%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

24.5%

Mobility

10.6%

Cognitive

11.6%

Hearing

5.0%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

2.7%

Independent Living

6.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

San Bruno has an obesity rate of 22.8%, which is 13.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.4%, 5.1pp below the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 69.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.2 mi

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - S...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco2.2 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5Yes
Ahmc Seton Medical Center4.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5Yes
Peninsula Medical Center4.8 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5Yes
Jewish Home & Rehab Center6.6 miPsychiatricβ€”β€”
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal8.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Pop. Served

41,327

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
CITY OF SAN BRUNO41,3270

There are 1 water system serving the area.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

21 min

-11% vs national

Drive Alone

61.0%

-22% vs national

Public Transit

6.6%

+629% vs national

Work From Home

16.8%

+80% vs national

Carpool

9.6%

Walk / Bike

4.2%

combined

How San Bruno's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

1

2023

6-Year Avg

1

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202311010
202222000
202111010
202011010
201911000
201812000

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in San Bruno, CA is 21 minutes, which is 10.7% below the national average of 23 minutes. 61.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 16.8% work from home, which is above the CA state average of 14.0%. Public transit is used by 6.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.6% of workers carpool. 2.9% walk to work. 1.3% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

94.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

83.4%

of households

No Internet

3.9%

of households

Total Households

15,463

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
83.4%
Cellular Data Plan
89.4%
Satellite
5.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.8%
No Internet Access
3.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.8%

of households

Smartphone

93.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.2%

of households

Tablet

67.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.8%
Smartphone
93.2%
Desktop / Laptop
88.2%
Tablet
67.9%
Smartphone Only
5.5%
No Computer
3.2%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

32.0Β’

per kWh

+68% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Commercial Rate

25.5Β’

per kWh

+65% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Industrial Rate

21.5Β’

per kWh

+81% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$161

residential

+10% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

87% above the national average of 17.1Β’/kWh

Residential electricity in California averages 32.0Β’ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1Β’. The average monthly electric bill is $161. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

San Bruno vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (Β’/kWh)

Commercial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Industrial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Population Served

41,327

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF SAN BRUNOCommunityPurchased surface water41,3270

94.4% of households in San Bruno have broadband internet access. 83.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.9% of households have no internet access. 5.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 41,327 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. San Bruno is located in San Mateo County, CA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in San Bruno.

Election Overview

Source: San Mateo County (2024)

2024 Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

242,957

73.5%

GOP Votes

76,616

23.2%

Total Votes

330,510

Margin

D+50.3%

Shift from 2020

R+7.4pp

vs prior election

πŸ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016–2024
πŸ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
D+50.3%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
2024242,95776,616330,51073.5%23.2%D+50.3
2020291,41075,563374,13877.9%20.2%D+57.7
2016219,58053,731287,49976.4%18.7%D+57.7

In the 2024 presidential election, San Mateo County recorded 330,510 total votes. Democrats won the county with 73.5% of the vote compared to 23.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+50.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+7.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, San Mateo County has shifted 7.4 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

116

Total Assets

$109.6M

Total Income

$68.2M

Per 10K Residents

27.2

nonprofits

-51.3% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

10

Median Assets

$153K

Oldest Active

1945

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
16
Education
10
Recreation & Sports
9
Arts & Culture
8
Human Services
6
Philanthropy
6
Mental Health
3
Public Safety
3
Youth Development
3
Public Benefit
3
Environment
2
Animal-Related
1
Health Care
1
Voluntary Health
1
Food & Agriculture
1
Community Improvement
1
Mutual Benefit
1
96.2%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $105.4M of $109.6M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Largest Nonprofits in San Bruno

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
SHINNYO-EN FOUNDATIONReligion$35.4M$9.7M1995
THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$32.0M$18.8M2014
INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT INCEducation$13.6M$22.1M1984
JOSEPH W WELCH JR FOUNDATION TRPhilanthropy$8.1M$813K2017
LATINO COMMISION ON ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES OF SAN MATEO CNTYMental Health$5.2M$5.1M1997
JOE WELCHS BRUNO AMERICAN ANTIQUE MUSEUMArts & Culture$3.8M$9K2024
DAVIES CHARITABLE TRUSTβ€”$2.9M$1.5M1974
CATHOLIC WORKER HOSPITALITY HOUSEHuman Services$2.0M$466K1992
WINGS LEARNING CENTER INCEducation$1.3M$3.0M2001
NUTRITION SITE COUNCIL OF SAN BRUNO INCFood & Agriculture$1.1M$194K1993
WAT BUDDHAPRADEEP OF SAN FRANCISCOβ€”$897K$375K1994
SIKH GURDWARA SAHIB SFReligion$546K$133K2014
LOWEN SOCCER CLUBRecreation & Sports$314K$255K2020
CAMP ST ANDREWS INCRecreation & Sports$277K$211K2018
SAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUNDATIONEducation$253K$546K2010
PENINSULA GUJARATI ASSOCIATIONArts & Culture$220K$194K2003
CAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONEducation$195K$193K2011
WESTPEX INCEducation$189K$151K2004
SAN BRUNO LIONS FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$154K$61K2014
ASSOCIAZIONE LIGURE NEL MONDO INCArts & Culture$153K$46K2006
SOUTH PACIFIC RELIEF FUND INCReligion$139K$102K1970
CAPUCHINO SPORTS BOOSTERSEducation$116K$216K2019
SAN BRUNO YOUTH BASEBALLRecreation & Sports$116K$229K2016
INVINCIKIDSHealth Care$98K$695K2020
SAN BRUNO GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUEβ€”$91K$96K1994
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCβ€”$67K$97K1967
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCβ€”$63K$33K1967
DESERT STREAMS MINISTRIESReligion$52K$63K1981
NISHIMOTO FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP TRUSTβ€”$47K$2K1992
NORMA J MORRIS CENTER FOR HEALING FROM CHILD ABUSEMental Health$46K$24K2014
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCβ€”$36K$63K1967
PTA CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS TEACHERS & STUDENTS INCβ€”$33K$104K1967
WILLOWS IN THE WINDMental Health$32K$11K2007
SAMOAN SOLUTIONSHuman Services$29K$170K2010
SANBRUNO SOCCER INCRecreation & Sports$29K$9K2020
FUNDACION GOL INTERNATIONAL SOCCER CULTURAL EXCHANGE FOUNDATION INCRecreation & Sports$8K$2.1M2014
TOMORGEN INCβ€”$3K$12021
SAMMUT FAMILY FOUNDATIONβ€”$2K$2K1990
HIHIFO SPORTS DEVELOPMENT AND RESCUE CENTER INCEnvironment$2K$7K2024

San Bruno, CA has 116 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $109.6M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 16 organizations. 10 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 27.2 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1945.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

293

Total Approved

$112.5M

Jobs Supported

2,353

Per 10K Residents

68.8

SBA loans

-53.7% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

68

Top Lender

Wells Fargo Bank National Association

42 loans

Top Industry

Other Services

Data Span

1992–2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)85% of all loans

Loans

248

Total Amount

$84.7M

Avg Loan

$341,516

Median Loan

$124,550

SBA Guaranteed

$62.5M(74%)

Jobs Supported

1,504

50415% of all loans

Loans

45

Total Amount

$27.8M

Avg Loan

$616,991

Median Loan

$516,000

7(a) β€” 85%504 β€” 15%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

36

12% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$27.6M

25% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$766,703

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Other Services37 loans
NAICS 81
$16.3M
Construction32 loans
NAICS 23
$15.3M
Wholesale Trade31 loans
NAICS 42
$8.9M
Retail Trade22 loans
NAICS 44
$6.1M
Health Care & Social Assistance21 loans
NAICS 62
$17.9M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Happy Hall School2$7.6M
Grand Electric & Construction Co. Inc.4$6.0M
Magdalena Blasko Dpm Inc.2$4.4M
San Bruno Veterinary Services Inc.1$3.5M
Shri Adinath Llc.2$3.3M
Auto World Collision San Bruno Llc1$2.5M
Ceemama Llc1$2.2M
Oyster Pointe Marina Inn1$2.1M
Biacon Llc1$2.0M
Once Upon a Bottle2$1.5M

San Bruno, CA has received 293 SBA loans totaling $112.5M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 248 loans (85% of the total), supporting 1,504 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 45 loans totaling $27.8M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Other Services. The most active SBA lender in San Bruno is Wells Fargo Bank National Association with 42 loans. That works out to 68.8 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

27

Total Population

902,666

Avg Median Income

-$49,238,926

Avg Home Value

-$48,070,731

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
940054,718$151,593$1,127,200$2,6344.6
9401042,794$191,758$2,000,001$2,65515.1
9401446,269$115,513$979,500$2,0896.4
9401564,121$123,552$1,152,900$2,7605.7
940183,404$225,763$1,405,400$2,0340.6
9403022,589$157,567$1,929,700$3,4013.4
940372,897$201,367$1,467,400N/A5.5
940383,016$128,333$1,112,900N/A5.9
9404437,540$156,658$1,211,700$3,07515.1
9406642,875$135,976$1,199,400$2,6966.1
9408065,036$135,966$1,159,500$2,84010.2
9410730,190$186,123$1,227,000$3,3781.8
9411066,687$152,403$1,500,200$2,4042.4
9411280,133$130,906$1,159,600$2,3263.3
9411433,627$196,528$1,771,700$2,8981.4
9411642,523$152,587$1,450,000$2,9382.5
9412257,369$145,717$1,507,100$2,7203.3
9412436,226$82,928$1,043,200$1,3684.7
9412720,710$205,429$1,897,700$3,5011.9
941280N/AN/AN/A3.4
9413127,809$198,779$1,749,500$2,9712.0
9413227,406$118,557$1,458,700$2,5033.1
9413440,142$107,566$1,064,100$1,6742.6
941880N/AN/AN/A0.1
9440135,628$121,258$1,123,300$2,7133.1
9440225,498$179,683$2,000,001$3,4765.0
9440343,459$179,825$1,725,900$3,2735.6

San Bruno, CA has 27 ZIP codes with a combined population of 902,666. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$49,238,926. The average median home value is -$48,070,731. The average median monthly rent is -$98,763,124.

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