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California·San Mateo County
7 tracts·32K people·$2M+ median·7,260/mi²
White 51 · Asian 29 · Hispanic 12 · Multiracial 5 · Other 2 · Black 1
Married couple 49 · Living alone 32 · Other 18
San Francisco 21 · Burlingame 11 · San Mateo 7 · South San Francisco 7 · Redwood City 4 · Elsewhere 51
Professional 47 · Retail 17 · Health 14 · Leisure 9 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 64 · Sales · office 13 · Service 11 · Production · transport 7 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 53 · Work from home 29 · Carpool 9 · Transit 6 · Walk 5 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Burlingame is over $2 million (Census ACS).
Burlingame has 30,525 residents across 7 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 41.2; the population is 51.3% White, 29.2% Asian, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.6% Multiracial, 1.7% Other and 1.0% Black; the average household has 2.4 people; 64.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.1% (Census ACS).
Hoover Elementary (88%), Franklin Elementary (80%) and Lincoln Elementary (78%) lead the elementary schools; Burlingame Intermediate is the middle school with reported scores (71%); Burlingame High (74%), Mills High (66%) and Peninsula High (Continuation) (3%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,785/month, 76% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Burlingame is $174,000 a year, 102% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Burlingame, median rent is $2,785/month and the median home value is over $2 million (Census ACS).
Burlingame reported 2.1 violent crimes and 26.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 73°F; winter lows average 45°F; there are 233 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 32 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Burlingame are earthquake (100), landslide (98) and inland flooding (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 1.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Burlingame scores 11.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 5.1% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).