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The unemployment rate in 2023 in South San Francisco, CA was 3.4%, which was 50.0% less than the unemployment rate of 5.1% across the entire state of California. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 67.6%. The most common industries in South San Francisco are: Health care (7.9% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.3% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6% of civilian employees). 63.1% of workers work in San Mateo County and 12.9% of all workers work at home. 68.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.5% greater than the rate of 66.5% across the entire state of California.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of South San Francisco, California was 60,552 / 63,416
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of South San Francisco, California was 60,552 / 63,416
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 7.9% (2,351) | 3.5% (558) | 12.9% (1,793) |
| Accommodation and food services | 7.3% (2,168) | 6.8% (1,088) | 7.8% (1,080) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6.6% (1,981) | 6.5% (1,029) | 6.9% (952) |
| Construction | 6.5% (1,936) | 10.7% (1,695) | 1.7% (241) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.4% (1,893) | 4.1% (645) | 9.0% (1,248) |
| Educational services | 5.5% (1,638) | 3.0% (481) | 8.3% (1,157) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.2% (1,245) | 4.8% (758) | 3.5% (487) |
| Public administration | 4.1% (1,217) | 3.6% (566) | 4.7% (651) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 3.9% (1,176) | 5.2% (824) | 2.5% (352) |
| Air transportation | 2.6% (778) | 3.4% (547) | 1.7% (231) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.3% (698) | 2.8% (446) | 1.8% (252) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.1% (627) | 2.6% (407) | 1.6% (220) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.1% (623) | 1.4% (225) | 2.9% (398) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (578) | 3.2% (507) | 0.5% (71) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.8% (545) | 1.7% (276) | 1.9% (269) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.8% (537) | 2.6% (407) | 0.9% (130) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.7% (517) | 1.3% (206) | 2.2% (311) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.7% (501) | 2.2% (343) | 1.1% (158) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.4% (421) | 0.9% (151) | 1.9% (270) |
| Social assistance | 1.4% (419) | 0.4% (62) | 2.6% (357) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (415) | 1.6% (261) | 1.1% (154) |
| Food | 1.3% (377) | 1.4% (224) | 1.1% (153) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (360) | 1.1% (179) | 1.3% (181) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.1% (331) | 1.2% (190) | 1.0% (141) |
| Chemicals | 1.1% (330) | 1.0% (153) | 1.3% (177) |
| Utilities | 1.1% (326) | 1.3% (212) | 0.8% (114) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (314) | 0.9% (140) | 1.3% (174) |
| Truck transportation | 1.0% (307) | 1.7% (274) | 0.2% (33) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.0% (303) | 0.9% (140) | 1.2% (163) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.0% (300) | 1.0% (160) | 1.0% (140) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.9% (267) | 1.4% (218) | 0.4% (49) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.8% (250) | 0.9% (150) | 0.7% (100) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (246) | 0.9% (144) | 0.7% (102) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (244) | 1.3% (204) | 0.3% (40) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.8% (233) | 1.3% (200) | 0.2% (33) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.7% (222) | 1.0% (156) | 0.5% (66) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (182) | 0.4% (57) | 0.9% (125) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (171) | 0.6% (95) | 0.5% (76) |
| Private households | 0.5% (152) | 0.0% (7) | 1.0% (145) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (142) | 0.1% (23) | 0.9% (119) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (140) | 0.5% (80) | 0.4% (60) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (130) | 0.8% (123) | 0.1% (7) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (129) | 0.4% (68) | 0.4% (61) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.4% (126) | 0.5% (84) | 0.3% (42) |
| Paper | 0.4% (125) | 0.6% (88) | 0.3% (37) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (116) | 0.6% (92) | 0.2% (24) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (115) | 0.5% (83) | 0.2% (32) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (114) | 0.3% (43) | 0.5% (71) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (95) | 0.2% (24) | 0.5% (71) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (90) | 0.4% (71) | 0.1% (19) |
| Apparel | 0.3% (79) | 0.2% (29) | 0.4% (50) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (73) | 0.3% (42) | 0.2% (31) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (69) | 0.4% (63) | 0.0% (6) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (64) | 0.4% (56) | 0.1% (8) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (63) | 0.2% (25) | 0.3% (38) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (60) | 0.2% (32) | 0.2% (28) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (59) | 0.2% (25) | 0.2% (34) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (57) | 0.4% (57) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (54) | 0.1% (15) | 0.3% (39) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.2% (53) | 0.3% (41) | 0.1% (12) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (52) | 0.2% (33) | 0.1% (19) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (49) | 0.3% (41) | 0.1% (8) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.2% (46) | 0.2% (30) | 0.1% (16) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (45) | 0.1% (8) | 0.3% (37) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (43) | 0.2% (36) | 0.1% (7) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (41) | 0.2% (32) | 0.1% (9) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (38) | 0.1% (22) | 0.1% (16) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (33) | 0.2% (33) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (22) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (26) | 0.2% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in South San Francisco
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.3%Males
- 1.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 0.9%Males
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 9.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 1.4%Males
- 1.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.5%Males
- 2.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 1.6%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 1.0%Males
- 2.6%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.0%Males
- 3.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 11.2%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 5.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 3.8%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 5.3%Males
- 5.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 6.0%Males
- 2.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.5%Males
- 3.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| South San Francisco: | 3.4% |
| California: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% |
| California: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| South San Francisco: | 5.7% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| South San Francisco: | 9.0% |
| California: | 10.1% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| South San Francisco: | 2.3% |
| California: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| South San Francisco: | 2.4% |
| California: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| South San Francisco: | 2.9% |
| California: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| South San Francisco: | 3.2% |
| California: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| South San Francisco: | 3.7% |
| California: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| South San Francisco: | 4.5% |
| California: | 7.6% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| South San Francisco: | 5.7% |
| California: | 9.0% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| South San Francisco: | 6.9% |
| California: | 10.5% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| South San Francisco: | 8.1% |
| California: | 11.9% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| South San Francisco: | 9.1% |
| California: | 12.5% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| South San Francisco: | 10.5% |
| California: | 11.5% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| South San Francisco: | 6.1% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| South San Francisco: | 4.7% |
| California: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| South San Francisco: | 4.5% |
| California: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| South San Francisco: | 5.2% |
| California: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| South San Francisco: | 6.0% |
| California: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| South San Francisco: | 7.3% |
| California: | 6.9% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| South San Francisco: | 7.1% |
| California: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| South San Francisco: | 4.8% |
| California: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| South San Francisco: | 3.5% |
| California: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| South San Francisco: | 2.5% |
| California: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| South San Francisco: | 3.1% |
| California: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| South San Francisco: | 3.4% |
| California: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| South San Francisco: | 4.4% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| South San Francisco: | 5.3% |
| California: | 7.9% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| South San Francisco: | 6.0% |
| California: | 8.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| South San Francisco: | 6.4% |
| California: | 9.5% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| South San Francisco: | 6.4% |
| California: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| South San Francisco: | 5.1% |
| California: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| South San Francisco: | 3.3% |
| California: | 5.8% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 5.3% (1,444) |
| California: | 6.8% (1,050,902) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 3.4% (911) |
| California: | 4.5% (692,772) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 3.0% (800) |
| California: | 4.3% (665,475) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 7.5% (2,036) |
| California: | 8.3% (1,273,588) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 7.9% (2,149) |
| California: | 7.5% (1,156,338) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 12.6% (3,413) |
| California: | 13.2% (2,027,702) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 11.8% (3,208) |
| California: | 10.1% (1,550,402) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 14.0% (3,791) |
| California: | 12.7% (1,953,986) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 7.2% (1,952) |
| California: | 5.8% (890,950) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 7.8% (2,123) |
| California: | 8.4% (1,288,499) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 4.3% (1,163) |
| California: | 4.0% (613,193) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 2.2% (589) |
| California: | 1.8% (280,975) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 6.5% (1,773) |
| California: | 7.0% (1,075,505) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| South San Francisco: | 5.9% (1,599) |
| California: | 5.8% (891,240) |
<5am:
| South San Francisco: | 4.5% (1,315) |
| California: | 4.2% (606,086) |
5:30am:
| South San Francisco: | 3.1% (901) |
| California: | 3.6% (523,209) |
6am:
| South San Francisco: | 3.6% (1,042) |
| California: | 4.8% (692,256) |
6:30am:
| South San Francisco: | 7.2% (2,082) |
| California: | 8.4% (1,216,867) |
7am:
| South San Francisco: | 9.5% (2,754) |
| California: | 9.4% (1,362,830) |
7:30am:
| South San Francisco: | 16.4% (4,768) |
| California: | 13.8% (2,006,950) |
8am:
| South San Francisco: | 16.0% (4,642) |
| California: | 13.7% (1,986,831) |
8:30am:
| South San Francisco: | 10.6% (3,066) |
| California: | 10.9% (1,577,815) |
9am:
| South San Francisco: | 4.5% (1,294) |
| California: | 5.4% (778,152) |
10am:
| South San Francisco: | 6.6% (1,910) |
| California: | 6.7% (972,355) |
11am:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (761) |
| California: | 2.9% (414,479) |
12pm:
| South San Francisco: | 1.5% (429) |
| California: | 1.3% (189,005) |
4pm:
| South San Francisco: | 6.8% (1,975) |
| California: | 6.0% (865,284) |
>4pm:
| South San Francisco: | 5.5% (1,597) |
| California: | 5.3% (776,167) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.3% (906) |
| California: | 8.7% (747,612) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 4.7% (666) |
| California: | 6.0% (509,420) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 4.0% (572) |
| California: | 5.2% (448,269) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 9.4% (1,341) |
| California: | 9.8% (842,941) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 8.3% (1,180) |
| California: | 7.7% (657,557) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 11.5% (1,647) |
| California: | 12.4% (1,058,532) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 8.2% (1,168) |
| California: | 8.2% (702,727) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 14.0% (1,992) |
| California: | 11.5% (984,538) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 5.1% (722) |
| California: | 4.8% (414,815) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 8.0% (1,141) |
| California: | 7.7% (655,038) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 3.3% (469) |
| California: | 3.5% (301,425) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 1.5% (220) |
| California: | 1.7% (141,620) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 8.0% (1,140) |
| California: | 7.0% (594,847) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 7.2% (1,022) |
| California: | 5.8% (499,471) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 4.2% (542) |
| California: | 4.4% (303,290) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 1.8% (237) |
| California: | 2.7% (183,352) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 1.6% (210) |
| California: | 3.2% (217,206) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 5.4% (695) |
| California: | 6.3% (430,647) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 7.4% (953) |
| California: | 7.3% (498,781) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 13.5% (1,733) |
| California: | 14.1% (969,170) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 16.1% (2,063) |
| California: | 12.4% (847,675) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 13.9% (1,782) |
| California: | 14.1% (969,448) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 9.7% (1,246) |
| California: | 6.9% (476,135) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 7.5% (968) |
| California: | 9.2% (633,461) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 5.6% (724) |
| California: | 4.5% (311,768) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 3.0% (384) |
| California: | 2.0% (139,355) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 5.1% (653) |
| California: | 7.0% (480,658) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 4.5% (584) |
| California: | 5.7% (391,769) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.1%
Number of people working at home: 4,362 (12.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +12,035 (+19.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,160 (21.2%)
Number of people working at home: 4,362 (12.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +12,035 (+19.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,160 (21.2%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 0.8% (361) |
| California: | 2.1% (323,064) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 4.8% (2,229) |
| California: | 7.8% (1,208,682) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 9.2% (4,264) |
| California: | 12.4% (1,917,610) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 14.5% (6,711) |
| California: | 15.3% (2,367,483) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 13.0% (5,974) |
| California: | 14.8% (2,279,693) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 6.7% (3,070) |
| California: | 6.4% (981,997) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 14.6% (6,717) |
| California: | 15.2% (2,339,223) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 4.2% (1,917) |
| California: | 2.9% (453,226) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 5.3% (2,457) |
| California: | 4.1% (637,781) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 8.7% (3,994) |
| California: | 8.2% (1,259,482) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 11.0% (5,094) |
| California: | 7.2% (1,111,698) |
90 or more minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 6.2% (2,851) |
| California: | 3.6% (552,805) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 1.1% (334) |
| California: | 2.2% (324,703) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 8.0% (2,319) |
| California: | 8.8% (1,280,443) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 15.4% (4,461) |
| California: | 13.3% (1,930,263) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 15.7% (4,563) |
| California: | 14.9% (2,157,970) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 12.7% (3,703) |
| California: | 13.8% (2,004,060) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 5.4% (1,555) |
| California: | 5.4% (782,241) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 16.3% (4,745) |
| California: | 13.9% (2,025,657) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (753) |
| California: | 2.5% (366,487) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 4.4% (1,286) |
| California: | 3.6% (528,043) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 8.4% (2,451) |
| California: | 7.9% (1,151,598) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 5.8% (1,674) |
| California: | 6.4% (933,123) |
90 or more minutes:
| South San Francisco: | 2.4% (692) |
| California: | 3.3% (483,698) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 0.9% (237) |
| California: | 2.0% (173,603) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 5.1% (1,374) |
| California: | 6.8% (580,822) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 9.1% (2,468) |
| California: | 11.4% (974,497) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 13.8% (3,743) |
| California: | 14.5% (1,239,386) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 12.4% (3,370) |
| California: | 14.3% (1,223,429) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.2% (1,676) |
| California: | 6.4% (545,844) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 14.3% (3,878) |
| California: | 15.8% (1,352,210) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 4.3% (1,179) |
| California: | 3.0% (253,732) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 5.6% (1,515) |
| California: | 4.4% (376,144) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 9.4% (2,553) |
| California: | 8.9% (762,659) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 12.0% (3,257) |
| California: | 8.3% (711,394) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.3% (1,719) |
| California: | 4.4% (378,954) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 0.7% (125) |
| California: | 2.2% (149,461) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 4.6% (870) |
| California: | 9.2% (627,860) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 9.4% (1,769) |
| California: | 13.7% (943,113) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 15.7% (2,974) |
| California: | 16.4% (1,128,097) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 13.7% (2,599) |
| California: | 15.4% (1,056,264) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 7.1% (1,342) |
| California: | 6.4% (436,153) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 15.0% (2,839) |
| California: | 14.4% (987,013) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 3.9% (739) |
| California: | 2.9% (199,494) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 5.0% (945) |
| California: | 3.8% (261,637) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 7.6% (1,445) |
| California: | 7.2% (496,823) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 9.7% (1,837) |
| California: | 5.8% (400,304) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 6.1% (1,153) |
| California: | 2.5% (173,851) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| South San Francisco: | 70.4% (34,570) |
| California: | 79.1% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled:
| South San Francisco: | 13.5% (6,654) |
| California: | 11.9% (878,699) |
Bus:
| South San Francisco: | 6.1% (2,988) |
| California: | 2.2% (170,574) |
Subway or elevated rail:
| South San Francisco: | 1.9% (952) |
| California: | 0.6% (40,665) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| South San Francisco: | 1.5% (713) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
| South San Francisco: | 0.4% (202) |
| California: | 0.1% (8,965) |
Ferryboat:
| South San Francisco: | 1.0% (490) |
| California: | 0.1% (3,989) |
Bicycle:
| South San Francisco: | 1.1% (554) |
| California: | 0.9% (39,197) |
Walked:
| South San Francisco: | 1.9% (930) |
| California: | 2.9% (218,374) |
Other means:
| South San Francisco: | 2.2% (1,086) |
| California: | 2.1% (137,489) |
Drove car alone:
| South San Francisco: | 68.2% (19,807) |
| California: | 71.8% (10,432,462) |
Carpooled:
| South San Francisco: | 16.9% (4,915) |
| California: | 14.5% (2,113,313) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| South San Francisco: | 4.6% (1,328) |
| California: | 3.8% (549,425) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| South San Francisco: | 0.1% (18) |
| California: | 0.1% (21,158) |
Subway or elevated:
| South San Francisco: | 3.8% (1,114) |
| California: | 0.7% (107,711) |
Railroad:
| South San Francisco: | 0.7% (202) |
| California: | 0.3% (41,022) |
Taxicab:
| South San Francisco: | 0.1% (18) |
| California: | 0.1% (9,890) |
Motorcycle:
| South San Francisco: | 0.2% (55) |
| California: | 0.2% (36,262) |
Bicycle:
| South San Francisco: | 0.4% (118) |
| California: | 0.8% (120,567) |
Walked:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (752) |
| California: | 2.9% (414,581) |
Other means:
| South San Francisco: | 0.7% (209) |
| California: | 0.8% (115,064) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 71.3% (20,796) |
| California: | 80.0% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 13.8% (4,021) |
| California: | 11.1% (878,699) |
Bus - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 5.3% (1,560) |
| California: | 2.0% (170,574) |
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 1.9% (556) |
| California: | 0.5% (40,665) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 0.9% (264) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 0.5% (147) |
| California: | 0.1% (8,965) |
Ferryboat - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 1.0% (285) |
| California: | 0.1% (3,989) |
Bicycle - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 1.3% (370) |
| California: | 1.1% (39,197) |
Walked - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 1.6% (466) |
| California: | 2.7% (218,374) |
Other means - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 2.4% (703) |
| California: | 2.1% (137,489) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 69.0% (13,753) |
| California: | 77.9% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 13.2% (2,629) |
| California: | 12.8% (878,699) |
Bus - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 7.2% (1,429) |
| California: | 2.5% (170,574) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 2.0% (395) |
| California: | 0.6% (40,665) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 2.3% (451) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 0.3% (55) |
| California: | 0.1% (8,965) |
Ferryboat - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 1.0% (205) |
| California: | 0.1% (3,989) |
Bicycle - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 0.9% (183) |
| California: | 0.6% (39,197) |
Walked - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 2.3% (465) |
| California: | 3.2% (218,374) |
Other means - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 1.9% (381) |
| California: | 2.0% (137,489) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| South San Francisco: | 81.6% (19,373) |
| California: | 86.9% (12,187,486) |
In 2 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 12.7% (3,027) |
| California: | 9.2% (1,295,561) |
In 3 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 3.7% (868) |
| California: | 2.2% (309,969) |
In 4 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 1.2% (282) |
| California: | 0.9% (126,987) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 0.7% (165) |
| California: | 0.5% (70,825) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 0.2% (38) |
| California: | 0.2% (28,258) |
Drove alone:
| South San Francisco: | 80.1% (19,807) |
| California: | 83.2% (10,432,462) |
In 2 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 15.9% (3,943) |
| California: | 12.5% (1,564,905) |
In 3 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (637) |
| California: | 2.6% (330,732) |
In 4 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 1.0% (257) |
| California: | 1.0% (119,364) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 0.2% (45) |
| California: | 0.5% (57,036) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| South San Francisco: | 0.1% (33) |
| California: | 0.3% (41,276) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| South San Francisco: | 68.2% (23,885) |
| California: | 66.5% (12,596,030) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| South San Francisco: | 3.4% (1,183) |
| California: | 4.1% (784,709) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| South San Francisco: | 9.3% (3,245) |
| California: | 7.5% (1,417,407) |
Local government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 7.6% (2,677) |
| California: | 8.2% (1,547,056) |
State government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 3.0% (1,050) |
| California: | 4.1% (780,915) |
Federal government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (908) |
| California: | 2.0% (369,858) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| South San Francisco: | 5.7% (1,981) |
| California: | 7.4% (1,410,735) |
Unpaid family workers:
| South San Francisco: | 0.3% (104) |
| California: | 0.2% (36,267) |
Employee of private company:
| South San Francisco: | 74.5% (22,194) |
| California: | 68.0% (10,009,465) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| South San Francisco: | 2.0% (594) |
| California: | 2.7% (402,392) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| South San Francisco: | 5.0% (1,489) |
| California: | 5.7% (845,536) |
Local government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 7.7% (2,309) |
| California: | 8.3% (1,218,764) |
State government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 2.2% (666) |
| California: | 4.0% (594,953) |
Federal government workers:
| South San Francisco: | 2.8% (834) |
| California: | 2.3% (344,354) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| South San Francisco: | 5.5% (1,639) |
| California: | 8.5% (1,249,530) |
Unpaid family workers:
| South San Francisco: | 0.2% (71) |
| California: | 0.4% (53,934) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 70.7% (13,092) |
| California: | 70.3% (7,191,252) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 4.0% (749) |
| California: | 4.9% (504,764) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.4% (1,187) |
| California: | 5.2% (529,122) |
Local government workers - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.9% (1,283) |
| California: | 6.0% (610,331) |
State government workers - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 2.2% (415) |
| California: | 3.4% (343,636) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 2.8% (513) |
| California: | 2.1% (209,874) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 6.4% (1,177) |
| California: | 8.1% (824,359) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| South San Francisco: | 0.5% (92) |
| California: | 0.2% (17,922) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 65.3% (10,792) |
| California: | 62.0% (5,404,778) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 2.6% (434) |
| California: | 3.2% (279,945) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 12.5% (2,058) |
| California: | 10.2% (888,285) |
Local government workers - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 8.4% (1,393) |
| California: | 10.8% (936,725) |
State government workers - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 3.8% (636) |
| California: | 5.0% (437,279) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 2.4% (395) |
| California: | 1.8% (159,984) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 4.9% (804) |
| California: | 6.7% (586,376) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| South San Francisco: | 0.1% (12) |
| California: | 0.2% (18,345) |