Housing density: 4,826 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,000,033.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,740, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $5,265
Median gross rent in Daly City, CA in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Daly City with a mortgage: 11,545 (1,887 second mortgage, 97 home equity loan, 1,725 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 256
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $161,608
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $103,783
8,984 married couples with children.
2,975 single-parent households (840 men, 2,135 women).
38.5% of residents of Daly City speak English at home.
14.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
43.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 52,002 (52.0%)
(68.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.5% Number of people working at home: 9,942 (18.1% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 191
5 to 9 minutes: 2,938
10 to 14 minutes: 4,859
15 to 19 minutes: 7,228
20 to 24 minutes: 8,643
25 to 29 minutes: 2,348
30 to 34 minutes: 8,006
35 to 39 minutes: 1,749
40 to 44 minutes: 3,309
45 to 59 minutes: 3,225
60 to 89 minutes: 1,421
90 or more minutes: 1,058
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 9,828 (45.3%)
Carpooled: 2,440 (11.3%)
Bus: 856 (3.9%)
Subway or elevated rail: 144 (0.7%)
Long-distance train or commuter rail: 27 (0.1%)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 9 (0.0%)
Ferryboat: 16 (0.1%)
Taxi: 499 (2.3%)
Bicycle: 54 (0.2%)
Walked: 1,125 (5.2%)
Worked at home: 7,320 (33.8%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.4%Males
5.3%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
3.2%Males
7.7%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
16.0%Males
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
2.4%Males
7.8%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
7.5%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
3.7%Males
2.4%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
4.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Daly City, California
12,2292010 or later
9,9712000 to 2009
8,4641990 to 1999
18,3251980 to 1989
10,6691970 to 1979
6,639Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 1,225 (1.7%)
Italian: 748 (1.0%)
European: 459 (0.6%)
German: 446 (0.6%)
Brazilian: 441 (0.6%)
Russian: 415 (0.6%)
Irish: 402 (0.6%)
Jordanian: 352 (0.5%)
Arab: 285 (0.4%)
Iranian: 282 (0.4%)
English: 277 (0.4%)
Palestinian: 194 (0.3%)
Polish: 135 (0.2%)
Greek: 127 (0.2%)
Armenian: 126 (0.2%)
Iraqi: 102 (0.1%)
Bulgarian: 98 (0.1%)
Dutch: 97 (0.1%)
African: 97 (0.1%)
Egyptian: 71 (0.10%)
French: 63 (0.09%)
Kenyan: 63 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 58 (0.08%)
Ethiopian: 50 (0.07%)
Swedish: 49 (0.07%)
Ukrainian: 47 (0.07%)
Nigerian: 40 (0.06%)
French Canadian: 37 (0.05%)
British: 36 (0.05%)
Scottish: 36 (0.05%)
Northern European: 32 (0.04%)
Canadian: 28 (0.04%)
Eastern European: 25 (0.03%)
Scotch-Irish: 25 (0.03%)
Basque: 24 (0.03%)
Maltese: 24 (0.03%)
Portuguese: 23 (0.03%)
Lebanese: 17 (0.02%)
Belgian: 14 (0.02%)
Czech: 13 (0.02%)
Belizean: 13 (0.02%)
Hungarian: 11 (0.02%)
Danish: 9 (0.01%)
Scandinavian: 9 (0.01%)
Welsh: 8 (0.01%)
Sudanese: 8 (0.01%)
Croatian: 6 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Philippines
Daly City:
39.2% (20,548)
California:
7.8% (818,297)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Daly City:
14.9% (7,789)
California:
6.6% (684,672)
El Salvador
Daly City:
7.4% (3,872)
California:
4.2% (440,287)
Hong Kong
Daly City:
5.8% (3,040)
California:
1.0% (105,215)
Burma (Myanmar)
Daly City:
4.1% (2,165)
California:
0.3% (28,176)
Mexico
Daly City:
4.1% (2,160)
California:
37.2% (3,881,193)
Nicaragua
Daly City:
3.4% (1,777)
California:
0.6% (58,161)
Vietnam
Daly City:
2.4% (1,235)
California:
4.9% (512,335)
Guatemala
Daly City:
2.1% (1,082)
California:
2.8% (290,436)
Honduras
Daly City:
1.6% (844)
California:
0.6% (66,590)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 41,104
Other state: 5,118
Northeast: 971
Midwest: 838
South: 1,659
West: 1,650
90.5% of Daly City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.0% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.3% lived in California.
Daly City:
90.5%
State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 1,249
Nursery to 4th grade: 148
5th and 6th grade: 623
7th and 8th grade: 901
9th grade: 403
10th grade: 441
11th grade: 272
12th grade, no diploma: 1,190
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,487
Less than 1 year of college: 3,577
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,752
Associate degree: 2,899
Bachelor's degree: 9,237
Master's degree: 2,421
Professional school degree: 691
Doctorate degree: 202
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 1,473
Nursery to 4th grade: 563
5th and 6th grade: 1,186
7th and 8th grade: 522
9th grade: 47
10th grade: 206
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 1,320
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,470
Less than 1 year of college: 2,681
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,301
Associate degree: 2,729
Bachelor's degree: 11,515
Master's degree: 2,599
Professional school degree: 808
Doctorate degree: 235
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 17,262
One, attached: 4,779
Two: 1,522
3 or 4: 1,836
5 to 9: 1,258
10 to 19: 2,804
20 to 49: 3,674
50 or more: 2,710
Mobile homes: 603
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 45
Median worth of mobile homes: $193,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.6%
House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago