Brisbane
- Population
- 4,718
- Median household income
- $151,593
- Median home value
- $1,127,200
+0.4%’19–’23
+35.3%’19–’23
+26.8%’19–’23
Located in San Mateo County, California, Brisbane is a community with a population of 4,718. At $151,593, its median household income sits in line with San Mateo County's $156,000.
Between 2019 and 2023, Brisbane's population held roughly steady from 4,697 to 4,718, while its median home value rose 26.8% from $889,200 to $1,127,200.
The largest age group is 45 to 54, 17.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 41.3% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,718
- Median age
- 44.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $151,593
- Median home value
- $1,127,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,634
- Housing units
- 2,101
- Homeownership rate
- 60.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6974,718
$112,016$151,593
$889,200$1,127,200
$1,919$2,634
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,697 | $112,016 | $889,200 | $1,919 |
| 2020 | 4,645 | $114,583 | $926,500 | $2,161 |
| 2021 | 4,803 | $122,202 | $923,800 | $2,273 |
| 2022 | 4,756 | $137,583 | $1,118,400 | $2,638 |
| 2023 | 4,718 | $151,593 | $1,127,200 | $2,634 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4415.9%
45 to 5417.0%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 749.6%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 294 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 665 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 377 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 333 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 752 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 801 | 17.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 763 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 455 | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 278 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,949 | 41.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,525 | 32.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 126 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,073 | 22.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.2%
High school graduate15.1%
Some college or associate's20.1%
Bachelor's degree26.5%
Graduate or professional degree24.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 480 | 14.2% |
| High school graduate | 510 | 15.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 681 | 20.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 897 | 26.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 814 | 24.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone49.4%
Carpooled17.4%
Public transit6.6%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home24.4%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,122 | 49.4% |
| Carpooled | 395 | 17.4% |
| Public transit | 150 | 6.6% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 14 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 555 | 24.4% |
| Other means | 34 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 265 | 15.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 785 | 45.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 257 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 236 | 13.8% |
| 60+ min | 172 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.52
- Poverty rate
- 7.3% (340 of 4,668)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,105 | 59.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 762 | 40.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,867 | 88.9% |
| Vacant | 234 | 11.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,129 | 60.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 738 | 39.5% |
1-unit, detached48.0%
1-unit, attached10.9%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units25.0%
20 or more units4.0%
Mobile home & other6.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,009 | 48.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 228 | 10.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 120 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 525 | 25.0% |
| 20 or more units | 83 | 4.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 136 | 6.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0608310
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.99 sq mi
- Water area
- 17 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.6758, -122.3833
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