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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Foster City | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,792 | 32,411 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 13.9% | — | |
| Median household income | $199,143 | $201,488 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 4.1% | 4.4% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 73.8% | 72.5% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 13.2% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $1,838,200 | $1,497,251 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $2,830 | 91 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 4.5% | 6.2% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 34.2% | 32.2% | 73 |
Foster CityPeer median
Foster CityPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +7.2% |
| Housing units | — | — | +11.3% |
| Median household income | — | — | +33.5% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +45.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +38.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +7.5% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +268.9% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +22.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 27.2 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.4 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 9.7 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 46.7 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 23.5 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.1 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 26.7 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, CA | 87 | 32,727 | — | $210,025 | 72.5% |
| Belmont, CA | 83 | 27,337 | — | $205,297 | 69.7% |
| Manhattan Beach, CA | 78 | 34,210 | -3.7% | $204,306 | 78.9% |
| Parkland, FL | 78 | 37,178 | — | $198,669 | 71.0% |
| Ridgewood, NJ | 76 | 26,308 | — | $208,211 | 80.1% |
| Summit, NJ | 73 | 22,705 | — | $190,304 | 72.5% |
| Zionsville, IN | 70 | 32,095 | +30.7% | $172,024 | 72.4% |
| Burlingame, CA | 70 | 30,525 | — | $174,000 | 64.2% |
| Milton, GA | 70 | 41,546 | +19.1% | $171,295 | 77.9% |
| Los Gatos, CA | 70 | 32,786 | +8.7% | $217,554 | 75.0% |