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San Carlos, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $2,201,486 (it was $607,100 in 2000)
San Carlos:

$2,201,486
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,702,834 - $2,000,001

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $2,172,081
Here:

$2,172,081
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,797,063
Here:

$1,797,063
State:

$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $1,132,333
Here:

$1,132,333
State:

$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,139,785
Here:

$2,139,785
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,060,513
Here:

$1,060,513
State:

$730,996

Total population: 29,803 (Urban population: 27,697, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 12,137 (11,488 occupied: 7,821 owner occupied, 3,445 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

31%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,051 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,168,634.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,909, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $5,061


Median gross rent in San Carlos, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in San Carlos with a mortgage: 5,377 (764 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 735 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 111

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $258,196

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $145,816

Median monthly housing costs: $3,328

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San Carlos, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1969

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,476
  • Male householders: 5,498 (901 living alone), Female householders: 5,484 (1,436 living alone)
  • 6,934 spouses (6,868 opposite-sex spouses), 586 unmarried partners, (578 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,940 children (8,699 natural, 128 adopted, 112 stepchildren), 214 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 344 parents, 0 foster children, 291 other relatives, 899 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 148

Size of family households: 3,196 2-persons, 2,421 3-persons, 1,612 4-persons, 468 5-persons, 81 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,643 1-person, 707 2-persons, 47 4-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

5,501 married couples with children.
859 single-parent households (267 men, 592 women).

74.7% of residents of San Carlos speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
9.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
10.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 7,331 (24.9%)
(58.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in San Carlos, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in San Carlos, California
  • 18no bedroom
  • 901 bedroom
  • 1,5622 bedrooms
  • 3,2693 bedrooms
  • 2,0474 bedrooms
  • 8365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Carlos, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Carlos, California
  • 273no bedroom
  • 1,0461 bedroom
  • 1,4252 bedrooms
  • 5663 bedrooms
  • 834 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in San Carlos in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Carlos in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 219no vehicle
  • 1,4581 vehicle
  • 3,7692 vehicles
  • 1,8523 vehicles
  • 3974 vehicles
  • 1265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in San Carlos in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Carlos in renter-occupied apartments
  • 217no vehicle
  • 1,3881 vehicle
  • 1,4932 vehicles
  • 3003 vehicles
  • 294 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Carlos, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Carlos, California
  • 181 room
  • 242 rooms
  • 2573 rooms
  • 7154 rooms
  • 1,4165 rooms
  • 1,6826 rooms
  • 1,2647 rooms
  • 1,1748 rooms
  • 1,2719+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Carlos, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Carlos, California
  • 1451 room
  • 3392 rooms
  • 1,0673 rooms
  • 8144 rooms
  • 5775 rooms
  • 2036 rooms
  • 1227 rooms
  • 1048 rooms
  • 739+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in San Carlos, CA
San Carlos city income, earnings, and wages data

  • San Carlos, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in San Carlos, CA in 2022
  • 274Less than $10,000
  • 140$10,000 to $19,999
  • 269$20,000 to $29,999
  • 212$30,000 to $39,999
  • 302$40,000 to $49,999
  • 468$50,000 to $59,999
  • 362$60,000 to $74,999
  • 604$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,017$100,000 to $124,999
  • 664$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,011$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5,924$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in San Carlos, CA

  • Distribution of house value in San Carlos, CA in 2022
  • 42Less than $10,000
  • 33$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$175,000 to $199,999
  • 64$200,000 to $249,999
  • 26$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$400,000 to $499,999
  • 37$500,000 to $749,999
  • 127$750,000 to $999,999
  • 973$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 1,385$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 5,706$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in San Carlos, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in San Carlos, CA in 2022
  • 60Less than $100
  • 15$100 to $149
  • 16$300 to $349
  • 9$800 to $899
  • 39$900 to $999
  • 66$1,000 to $1,249
  • 85$1,250 to $1,499
  • 671$1,500 to $1,999
  • 638$2,000 to $2,499
  • 762$2,500 to $2,999
  • 188$3,000 to $3,499
  • 880$3,500 or more
  • 65No cash rent
Work and jobs in San Carlos: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.6%
Number of people working at home: 5,987 (38.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 183
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,239
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,360
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,613
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,400
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 817
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,508
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 636
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 494
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 557
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 461
  • 90 or more minutes: 139
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - San Carlos

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,209 (58.9%)
  • Carpooled: 1,163 (6.1%)
  • Bus: 124 (0.7%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 44 (0.2%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 117 (0.6%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 9 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 212 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 199 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 427 (2.2%)
  • Worked at home: 5,987 (31.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.4%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 3.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in San Carlos, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in San Carlos, California
  • 1,7672010 or later
  • 1,8422000 to 2009
  • 8441990 to 1999
  • 9511980 to 1989
  • 7911970 to 1979
  • 1,415Before 1970
Ancestries in San Carlos, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 800 (5.8%)
  • American: 775 (5.6%)
  • Italian: 755 (5.4%)
  • German: 739 (5.3%)
  • Irish: 582 (4.2%)
  • European: 427 (3.1%)
  • Iranian: 314 (2.3%)
  • Swedish: 262 (1.9%)
  • Russian: 234 (1.7%)
  • Greek: 209 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 188 (1.4%)
  • Czech: 158 (1.1%)
  • Eastern European: 146 (1.1%)
  • British: 142 (1.0%)
  • Portuguese: 116 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 115 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 94 (0.7%)
  • Maltese: 92 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 92 (0.7%)
  • Romanian: 91 (0.7%)
  • French: 62 (0.4%)
  • Canadian: 61 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 57 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 56 (0.4%)
  • Brazilian: 45 (0.3%)
  • African: 42 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 41 (0.3%)
  • Turkish: 41 (0.3%)
  • Croatian: 36 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 35 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 32 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 31 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 26 (0.2%)
  • Armenian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Jordanian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 21 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 20 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 19 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 17 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Estonian: 12 (0.09%)
  • Kenyan: 11 (0.08%)
  • Israeli: 10 (0.07%)
  • Belgian: 10 (0.07%)
  • Egyptian: 9 (0.06%)
  • Palestinian: 8 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 7 (0.05%)
  • Basque: 7 (0.05%)
  • Slavic: 6 (0.04%)
  • Lithuanian: 4 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
San Carlos:

12.2% (904)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

India
San Carlos:

11.5% (856)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

Philippines
San Carlos:

6.9% (510)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Iran
San Carlos:

5.3% (394)
California:

2.0% (206,004)

Canada
San Carlos:

4.8% (354)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Mexico
San Carlos:

4.2% (312)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
San Carlos:

3.9% (291)
California:

0.6% (60,582)

Hong Kong
San Carlos:

3.3% (242)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

Korea
San Carlos:

3.2% (238)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Russia
San Carlos:

3.2% (237)
California:

0.7% (71,932)

Taiwan
San Carlos:

3.2% (236)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Germany
San Carlos:

2.5% (182)
California:

0.7% (73,304)

Japan
San Carlos:

2.2% (164)
California:

1.0% (103,575)

Vietnam
San Carlos:

2.1% (157)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Ukraine
San Carlos:

1.9% (138)
California:

0.6% (60,761)

Oceania, n.e.c.
San Carlos:

1.7% (126)
California:

0.2% (18,925)

Peru
San Carlos:

1.5% (114)
California:

0.7% (74,025)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 15,111
  • Other state: 6,592
  • Northeast: 1,913
  • Midwest: 2,124
  • South: 1,156
  • West: 1,428

88.2% of San Carlos residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71.1% lived in California.


San Carlos:

88.2%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 34
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 88
  • 7th and 8th grade: 54
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 4
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 100
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 841
  • Less than 1 year of college: 492
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 990
  • Associate degree: 511
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,215
  • Master's degree: 2,180
  • Professional school degree: 616
  • Doctorate degree: 1,053
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 63
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 44
  • 7th and 8th grade: 88
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 73
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 144
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 891
  • Less than 1 year of college: 526
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 999
  • Associate degree: 741
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,050
  • Master's degree: 3,086
  • Professional school degree: 840
  • Doctorate degree: 685
Educational Attainment for Females
San Carlos marital status for males
San Carlos marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,340
  • One, attached: 452
  • Two: 75
  • 3 or 4: 339
  • 5 to 9: 894
  • 10 to 19: 1,071
  • 20 to 49: 634
  • 50 or more: 328
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in San Carlos
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in San Carlos, CA
  • 83.5%Utility gas
  • 14.5%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in San Carlos, CA
  • 56.6%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
  • 4.5%No fuel used
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 370
Here:

12.4%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 308
Here:

18.5%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 97
Here:

9.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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