San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA

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2023 Population

136,041

0.6% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.1

0.255% 1-year decrease

2022 Employed Population

70,212

1.02% 1-year decline

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38.7% of the households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA borders San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA and San Mateo County (Southeast)--Menlo Park, East Palo Alto Cities & Atherton Town PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (22,626 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (7,824 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,634 households).

Diversity

Foreign-Born Population

30%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

40.9k people

29.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

40.1k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,626 households (17.6%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
7,824 households (6.07%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,634 households (1.27%)

38.7% of the households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 17.6% of the households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

The economy of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA employs 70.2k people. The largest industries in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA are Computer Systems Design (7,013 people), Construction (3,873 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,519 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($367,724), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing ($330,469), and Data processing, hosting & related services ($327,922).

Males in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $147,773. The income inequality in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,501

Women

47.5%

36,979

Men

52.5%

The workforce of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 70,480 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

70.2k

2022 Value

−1.02%

1 Year decline

± −1.02%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA, are Software developers (4,703 people), Other managers (3,930 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,545 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

70.2k

2022 Value

−1.02%

1 Year decline

± −1.02%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA, are Computer Systems Design (7,013 people), Construction (3,873 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,519 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA awarded 328 degrees. The student population of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 122 male students and 401 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (56.1%)
Worked At Home (27.6%)
Carpooled (7.19%)

In 2023, 56.1% of workers in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (27.6%) and those who carpooled to work (7.19%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.58% of the workforce in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 64.5% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 9.81% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.272% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.37%

Uninsured

64.5%

Employer Coverage

10.9%

Medicaid

9.81%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.272%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.