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Redwood City, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Redwood City California
Community Characteristics
Population 73,425 36,983,904
Population Density 3,770 234
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 36.54 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 37 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $775,000
Average household Income $103,475 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $241,205 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $555,089 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 138 114
Total Crime Risk 57 99
Weather Risk 1 16
Air Pollution Index 89 97
Median Travel Time to Work 21.56 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Redwood City California
Population 73,425 36,983,904
Population Density 3,770 234
     
Male Population 37,035 18,486,435
Female Population 36,390 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 11 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 -3 % 9 %
     

Age

Redwood City California
Median Age 36.54 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 5,943 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 4,955 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 4,375 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 4,186 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 4,316 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 4,362 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 5,449 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 6,164 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 6,181 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 5,849 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 5,160 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 4,617 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 3,464 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 2,312 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 1,747 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 1,526 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 1,347 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 1,473 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Redwood City California
Race: White 51,183 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 115 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 9,776 4,773,881
Race: Other 7,573 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 815 131,538
Race: Black 1,556 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Redwood City California
Population: Hispanic 23,709 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 49,716 23,593,748
     

Education

Redwood City California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3,811 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 2,493 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 8,837 5,283,884
Education: Some College 9,763 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 3,546 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 13,066 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 8,135 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Redwood City California
Never Married 17,407 8,591,392
Now Married 28,133 13,978,984
Separated 3,579 2,002,300
Widowed 3,083 1,595,618
Divorced 5,895 2,725,219
     

Households

Redwood City California
Households 27,732 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 17,937 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 9,796 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 10,556 4,724,587
Households: No Children 17,176 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Redwood City California
Median Dwelling Age 37 30
Median Home Sale Price $775,000
Average household Income $103,475 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $241,205 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $555,089 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Redwood City California
Vacant Dwellings 1679 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 15253 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 12480 5054888
     

Turnover

Redwood City California
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.37 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Redwood City California
Median household income $82,132 $57,493
Average household Income $103,475 $78,644
Per capita income $40,056 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $65,446 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Redwood City California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 92 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Redwood City California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,023 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 630 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 801 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 805 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 810 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 994 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 907 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,110 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,081 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,050 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,411 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 3,918 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,037 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 2,171 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2,732 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1,202 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1,467 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 581 243,216
     

Median Income

Redwood City California
Median Income: Age < 25 $53,983 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $83,583 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $92,291 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $91,838 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $87,377 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $64,513 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $53,568 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Redwood City California
Total Household Expenditure 138 114
Contributions 159 119
Personal Insurance 153 118
Apparel 140 114
Education 160 120
Entertainment 140 114
Food And Beverages 133 113
Health Care 129 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 144 115
Shelter 140 114
Household Operations 151 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 133 112
Personal Care 137 113
Reading 139 114
Tobacco 116 108
Transportation 134 113
Utilities 129 111
Gifts 154 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Redwood City California
Median Household Net Worth $238,628 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $778,141 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $241,205 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $555,089 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Redwood City California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,817 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,135 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,728 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,204 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,608 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,583 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,753 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,435 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,480 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Redwood City California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $39,704 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,902 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,406 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $21,539 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $65,685 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $50,989 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $106,017 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,155 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $25,047 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $7,530 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $335,974 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $22,371 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $62,604 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $43,806 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $176,304 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $8,799 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $83,643 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $12,998 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $1,125 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,273 $9,123
Median Other Debt $22,732 $16,647
Median Total Debts $278,806 $196,097
     

Occupation

Redwood City California
     
Occupations: White Collar 44,199 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 7,124 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 12,010 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,354 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,228 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 4,572 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 10,023 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 68 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 1 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 522 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,273 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 190 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 826 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,831 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 939 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 702 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 876 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 950 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 322 204,149
Employees: Mining 33 20,538
Employees: Construction 2,734 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 3,508 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 979 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 923 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 8,615 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 3,170 1,235,573
Employees: Services 27,650 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 3,390 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Redwood City California
Median Travel Time to Work 21.56 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 87 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Redwood City California
Total Crime Risk 57 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 61 124
Murder Risk 48 126
Rape Risk 72 90
Robbery Risk 54 127
Assault Risk 57 124
     
Property Crime Risk 62 95
Burglary Risk 46 93
Larceny Risk 82 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 91 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Redwood City California
Average January High Temperature 57.7 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 39.1 35.19
Average July High Temperature 80.8 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 55.2 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 20.16 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Redwood City California
Weather Risk 1 16
Earthquake Risk 513 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 6
Tornado Index 5 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Redwood City California
Air Pollution Index 89 97
Ozone Index 101 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 105 108
Lead Index 41 82
NO2 Index 95 94
Particulate Matter Index 103 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2010 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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