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San Carlos, California

San Carlos city, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Higher incomeHigh densitySan Mateo County · 5.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025San CarlosPeer medianPctileSource
Population29,61429,22445
Population change (10 yr)n/a1.5%
Median household income$237,470$230,23364
Poverty rate3.3%3.3%45
Bachelor's degree or higher70.2%74.8%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a3.7%
Median owner-occupied home value$2,000,001$1,840,85145
Median gross rent$2,854$3,2439
Housing vacancy rate5.4%4.5%55
Worked from home35.0%32.7%73
Population, 2012–2024
San CarlosPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
San CarlosPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+4.1%
Housing units+2.6%
Median household income+39.6%
Median owner-occupied home value+28.2%
Median gross rent+40.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+7.5%
Worked from home+318.9%
Poverty rate+9.5%
Establishment density · San Mateo County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars27.2US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.4US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services9.7US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services46.7US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care23.5US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.7US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction26.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Los Gatos, CA7332,786+8.7%$217,55475.0%
Menlo Park, CA7232,727$210,02572.5%
Lafayette, CA7225,285$228,25079.0%
La Cañada Flintridge, CA7119,935$241,87575.1%
Colleyville, TX7026,012$218,32869.1%
Danville, CA7043,401+1.2%$232,21673.9%
Belmont, CA7027,337$205,29769.7%