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San Francisco, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

San Francisco California
Community Characteristics
Population 725,179 36,983,904
Population Density 15,530 234
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 39.56 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 60 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $775,000
Average household Income $97,038 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $208,539 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $476,706 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 132 114
Total Crime Risk 150 99
Weather Risk 2 16
Air Pollution Index 87 97
Median Travel Time to Work 29.02 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

San Francisco California
Population 725,179 36,983,904
Population Density 15,530 234
     
Male Population 367,619 18,486,435
Female Population 357,560 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 0 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 -7 % 9 %
     

Age

San Francisco California
Median Age 39.56 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 39,737 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 31,491 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 25,907 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 26,665 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 35,035 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 48,957 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 69,242 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 77,873 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 68,567 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 58,069 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 52,485 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 47,369 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 36,210 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 27,520 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 23,976 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 20,530 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 17,074 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 18,472 612,613
     

Race Distribution

San Francisco California
Race: White 391,852 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,707 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 245,721 4,773,881
Race: Other 23,063 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4,296 131,538
Race: Black 43,254 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

San Francisco California
Population: Hispanic 98,990 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 626,189 23,593,748
     

Education

San Francisco California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 52,000 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 28,725 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 81,444 5,283,884
Education: Some College 80,216 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 28,861 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 182,510 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 112,588 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

San Francisco California
Never Married 280,963 8,591,392
Now Married 212,680 13,978,984
Separated 41,628 2,002,300
Widowed 38,484 1,595,618
Divorced 54,174 2,725,219
     

Households

San Francisco California
Households 319,457 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 139,815 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 179,642 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 79,083 4,724,587
Households: No Children 240,374 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

San Francisco California
Median Dwelling Age 60 30
Median Home Sale Price $775,000
Average household Income $97,038 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $208,539 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $476,706 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

San Francisco California
Vacant Dwellings 38680 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 125346 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 194111 5054888
     

Turnover

San Francisco California
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 23 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.74 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

San Francisco California
Median household income $67,484 $57,493
Average household Income $97,038 $78,644
Per capita income $44,167 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $55,639 $47,981
     

Income Growth

San Francisco California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 102 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

San Francisco California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 28,639 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 12,093 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 12,233 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 11,817 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 11,725 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 11,083 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 11,007 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 12,156 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 11,304 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 24,000 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 27,954 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 39,863 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 29,116 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 20,523 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 22,412 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 9,465 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 13,046 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 11,021 243,216
     

Median Income

San Francisco California
Median Income: Age < 25 $50,725 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $78,097 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $74,722 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $71,724 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $66,487 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $52,273 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $46,594 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

San Francisco California
Total Household Expenditure 132 114
Contributions 148 119
Personal Insurance 142 118
Apparel 134 114
Education 153 120
Entertainment 133 114
Food And Beverages 128 113
Health Care 126 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 136 115
Shelter 134 114
Household Operations 141 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 130 112
Personal Care 132 113
Reading 135 114
Tobacco 116 108
Transportation 127 113
Utilities 126 111
Gifts 145 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

San Francisco California
Median Household Net Worth $198,083 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $665,790 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $208,539 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $476,706 $410,598
     

Net Worth

San Francisco California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 37,088 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 41,147 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 20,860 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 37,018 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 40,539 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 50,949 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 62,137 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 25,673 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 15,263 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

San Francisco California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $34,445 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,939 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,251 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $18,170 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $55,580 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $43,350 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $90,148 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,935 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $21,511 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,477 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $286,807 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,986 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $53,617 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $37,572 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $149,457 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,535 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $71,857 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,025 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $971 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,493 $9,123
Median Other Debt $19,051 $16,647
Median Total Debts $228,798 $196,097
     

Occupation

San Francisco California
     
Occupations: White Collar 482,521 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 94,868 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 105,318 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 19,405 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 25,076 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 48,495 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 122,153 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 1,546 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 6,787 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 68,091 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 3,396 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 11,678 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 37,120 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 10,489 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 9,311 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 13,691 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 12,579 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 1,641 204,149
Employees: Mining 83 20,538
Employees: Construction 17,133 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 22,226 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 22,510 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 14,788 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 106,308 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 70,408 1,235,573
Employees: Services 285,166 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 37,126 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

San Francisco California
Median Travel Time to Work 29.02 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 31 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 52 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 12 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

San Francisco California
Total Crime Risk 150 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 198 124
Murder Risk 155 126
Rape Risk 118 90
Robbery Risk 337 127
Assault Risk 132 124
     
Property Crime Risk 134 95
Burglary Risk 93 93
Larceny Risk 144 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 238 156
     

Temperature & Rain

San Francisco California
Average January High Temperature 58.1 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 46.4 35.19
Average July High Temperature 68.2 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 54.4 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 22.28 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

San Francisco California
Weather Risk 2 16
Earthquake Risk 451 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 6
Tornado Index 6 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

San Francisco California
Air Pollution Index 87 97
Ozone Index 101 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 108
Lead Index 41 82
NO2 Index 96 94
Particulate Matter Index 102 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
94127
$120,318
2
94105
$112,066
3
94123
$103,907
4
94130
$99,832
5
94129
$98,868
6
94131
$92,535
7
94114
$90,191
8
94111
$86,931
9
94116
$82,547
10
94107
$77,764
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
94127
$328,514
2
94105
$293,305
3
94123
$269,686
4
94131
$265,158
5
94111
$254,760
6
94129
$253,337
7
94114
$249,686
8
94116
$248,361
9
94118
$235,852
10
94107
$234,924
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
94105
24 %
2
94107
12 %
3
94104
12 %
4
94103
2 %
5
94129
2 %
6
94124
-5 %
7
94134
-5 %
8
94158
-6 %
9
94108
-6 %
10
94109
-6 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
94116
31.99
2
94122
31.8
3
94121
31.62
4
94132
30.39
5
94112
30.18
6
94134
29.62
7
94118
29.53
8
94131
29.37
9
94127
29.09
10
94117
28.78
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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