City

Belmont, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  San Mateo County  ·  California

👥27,730Population
💰$204,573Median HH Income▲ 168% above avg
🎂40.4Median Age
🏠$2,000,001Median Home Value▲ 617% above avg
🎓75.3%College Grads▲ 94% above avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 38% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 45.9%Hispanic: 14.3%Black: 1.5%Asian: 29.4%Other: 6.4%Race
White45.9%
Hispanic14.3%
Black1.5%
Asian29.4%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
30%
45–64
28%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads75.3% ▲ 94% above avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 38% above avg
No HS Diploma359 (2%)
HS Graduate1,648 (9%)
Some College651 (3.6%)
Associates1,849 (10.1%)
Bachelors1,427 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree12,288 (67.4%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 9%Some College: 3.6%Associates: 10.1%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 67.4%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad9.0%
Some College3.6%
Associates10.1%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate67.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.2%Renter: 43.8%Tenure
Owner56.2%
Renter43.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
92%

Financials

Median HH Income$204,573 ▲ 168% above avg
Median Home Value$2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg
Home/Income Ratio9.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,889/mo
Total Housing Units11,307
Vacant Units699

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
52%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
59%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
33%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
30%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
52%
About Belmont, CA

Belmont is a city in California, located in San Mateo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 27,730 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.4 years.

Economically, Belmont is a affluent community. The median household income of $204,573 is more than double the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Belmont is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $2,000,000+, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,889 per month.

The population of Belmont is highly educated. 75.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 45.9%.

Belmont, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Belmont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
94002 27,730 $204,573 $2,000,000+ $2,889 6.7% 75.3% 56.2%