San Mateo is a fun city in San Mateo County, California. Located between San Francisco and San Jose it’s a relatively large city compared to other Bay Area cities. With over 105,000 people and four zip codes it offers a variety of lifestyles. From affordable condos, to waterfront townhomes, starter homes to large stately homes. Living in San Mateo offers residents an urban suburban mix and most residents own their own homes.
Downtown San Mateo on South B Street and the surrounding streets offers a lot of ethnic restaurants, coffee shops, and Central Park. Hillsdale Mall has a variety of stores including Macys, Nordstrom, Banana Republic and the Apple Store. The Mall is continually being improved and recently added Cinepolis, a luxury theater where you are served food and drinks at your own lounging seat while enjoying the movie. Also available to enjoy is Pinstripes, an Italian-inspired bowling-bocce-bistro with two bars and a huge event space.
San Mateo is minutes from San Francisco International Airport. The city has easy access to Highway 101 or take 92 to the East Bay or West to 280. But what about the schools? For the most part the schools are good to great depending on your neighborhood. We know San Mateo Neighborhoods and look forward to taking you on a tour of this busy city so you can decide which area suits you best. Make an appointment with Mary or Robert.
​​​​​​​
105,087 people live in San Mateo, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $71,429. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
There's plenty to do around San Mateo, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bay Area Taco Catering, Sweet E Bakeshoppe, and All Goods Man.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews |
Ratings by
Yelp
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining | 3.38 miles | 37 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.23 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.04 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.27 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.82 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.82 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.28 miles | 55 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.47 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.23 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.34 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.35 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.41 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.43 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.19 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.36 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.24 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
San Mateo has 40,233 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Mateo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 105,087 people call San Mateo home. The population density is 8,660.48 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Median Age
Men vs Women
Population by Age Group
0-9 Years
10-17 Years
18-24 Years
25-64 Years
65-74 Years
75+ Years
Education Level
Total Households
Average Household Size
Average individual Income
Households with Children
With Children:
Without Children:
Marital Status
Blue vs White Collar Workers
Blue Collar:
White Collar:
We pride ourselves in providing personalized solutions that bring our clients closer to their dream properties and enhance their long-term wealth.
