San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA

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2022 Population
127,667
1.44% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
41.1
0.983% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
5.73%
7.36% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$173,886
11.9% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$1.57M
14% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
62,826
3.82% 1-year decline

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In 2022, San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 128k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $173,886. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined from 129,531 to 127,667, a −1.44% decrease and its median household income grew from $155,329 to $173,886, a 11.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (30%), Other (Hispanic) (7.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.01%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.58%).

39.2% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay 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.

84% of the residents in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (1,423 degrees awarded in 2022) and College of San Mateo (982 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was $1.57M, and the homeownership rate was 60.2%.

Most people in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA borders Alameda County (West)--San Leandro, Alameda, Emeryville & Piedmont Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (South)--Newark, Union City (West) & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (South Central)--Bayview & Hunters Point PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Northwest)--Richmond, Western Addition & Presidio PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Northeast)--Chinatown, North Beach & Russian Hill PUMA, CA, San Francisco County (Southwest)--Ingleside & South Central PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (North Central)--Daly City, Pacifica Cities & Colma Town PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (North Central)--South San Francisco, San Bruno & Brisbane Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (Central)--San Mateo (North), Burlingame & Millbrae Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (East Central)--Redwood City, San Carlos & Belmont Cities PUMA, CA, San Mateo County (Southeast)--Menlo Park, East Palo Alto Cities & Atherton Town PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Mountain View & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Cruz County (North)--Watsonville & Scotts Valley Cities PUMA, CA, and Santa Cruz County (South & Coastal)--Santa Cruz City PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 128k people, from which 84% are citizens. As of 2022, 33.5% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (42.7k people).

In 2022, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (58.3k people) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9.06k Other (Hispanic) 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 (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (13,348 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (12,370 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,628 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
63,090
Women
50.4%
62,199
Men
49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 125,289 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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Citizenship

84%
2022 Citizenship
83.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 84% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 83.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    58.3k ± 1.86k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    38.3k ± 1.37k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    9.06k ± 1.86k
16.4%
Hispanic Population
20.9k people

In 2022, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (58.3k people) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9.06k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.4% of the people in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (20.9k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. China
    7,834 ± 2,104 people
  2. India
    5,058 ± 1,710 people
  3. Mexico
    4,495 ± 1,616 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was China, the natal country of 7,834 San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by India with 5,058 and Mexico with 4,495.

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Foreign-Born Population

33.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
42.7k people
33.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
43.1k people

As of 2022, 33.5% of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA residents (42.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 33.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    13,348 households (11.1%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    12,370 households (10.3%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    2,628 households (2.18%)

39.2% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 11.1% of the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,274 ± 227
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    620 ± 149
  3. Korea
    459 ± 182

San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA employs 62.8k people. The largest industries in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Computer Systems Design (7,265 people), Scientific research & development services (3,075 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,889 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($308,892), Legal services ($303,197), and Management of companies & enterprises ($292,397).

Males in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $137,706. The income inequality in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.445, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,682
Women
47.1%
34,428
Men
52.9%

The workforce of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 65,110 people, with 47.1% woman, and 52.9% men.

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Occupations

62.8k
2022 Value
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± −3.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 65.3k employees to 62.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, are Software developers (5,447 people), Other managers (3,475 people), and Other Physical Scientists (1,402 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

62.8k
2022 Value
−3.82%
1 Year decline
± −3.82%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.82%, from 65.3k employees to 62.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, are Computer Systems Design (7,265 people), Scientific research & development services (3,075 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,889 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$117,571
Median earning men ± $4,494
$83,046
Median earning women ± $3,676

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($193,315), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($161,133), and Manufacturing ($160,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($165,135), Manufacturing ($134,265), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($126,798).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

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

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US Representatives from California

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

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Education

In 2022, universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA awarded 2,405 degrees. The student population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 4,257 male students and 5,923 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (772 and 32.7%), followed by Asian (650 and 27.5%), White (471 and 19.9%), and Two or More Races (207 and 8.76%).

The largest universities in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (1,423 and 59.2%) and College of San Mateo (982 and 40.8%).

The most popular majors in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (714 and 29.7%), Registered Nursing (232 and 9.65%), and Medical Assistant (156 and 6.49%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 10,180 students enrolled in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,448 records, of which 61.3% were women and 38.7% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 155 degrees awarded
  2. 133 degrees awarded
  3. 162 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 155 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,423 degrees awarded
  2. 982 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts with 1,423 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 728 men were awarded degrees from institutions in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.434 times less than the 1,677 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 772 degrees mean that there were 1.19 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 650 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,288) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($88) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,971) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.2% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.35% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (33.3k), Graduate Degree (27.9k), and Some college (14.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was $1.57M in 2022, which is 5.58 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $1.38M to $1.57M, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is 60.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is $173,886. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Property

$1.57M
Median Property Value 2022
±$36,377
$29,046
Median Property Taxes
±$993

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

60.2%
Homeownership
2022
72%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 60.2% of the housing units in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.9%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$173,886
Median Household Income
± $5,547
48.3k
Number of Households
± 1,441

In 2022, the median household income of the 48.3k households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA grew to $173,886 from the previous year's value of $155,329.

The following chart displays the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay 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.

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Wage Distribution

0.445
2022 Wage GINI in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA
0.455
2021 Wage GINI in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.19% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (59.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.1%)
  3. Carpooled (7.62%)

In 2022, 59.3% of workers in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.62%).

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.

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Commute Time

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay 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 (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA (7.26k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

97.4% of the population of San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 62.9% on employee plans, 8.18% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.269% 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.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% 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.

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Uninsured People

2.59%
Uninsured
62.9%
Employer Coverage
8.18%
Medicaid
13.1%
Medicare
13%
Non-Group
0.269%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA declined by 7.9% from 2.81% to 2.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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