San Mateo is one of the larger cities on the Peninsula, offering diverse neighborhoods, stunning parks, convenient access, abundant shopping, and a thriving business hub. The city provides a vibrant downtown scene with excellent dining, retail options, a 12-screen movie theater, and Draeger's Grocery Store, boasting one of the country's largest wine cellars. Hillsdale Mall and neighborhood shopping centers cater to diverse shopping needs. Coyote Point shines as a renowned natural gem—a stunning peninsula extending into the San Francisco Bay. It presents attractions like a captivating natural history museum, windsurfing opportunities, a private marina, and expansive picnic areas with awe-inspiring vistas. Central Park, just a short walk from downtown, serves as a sanctuary for all, providing activities such as riding the toy train, playing tennis, and leisurely strolling through the tranquil Japanese Garden.
San Mateo draws in a diverse range of homeowners, catering to various needs and preferences. Village, Parkside, or Shoreview appeals to first-time buyers, Hillsdale or the Meadows are for those seeking more room, and families in search of ample living space are drawn to the San Mateo Park, Baywood, and Aragon neighborhoods.
105,087 people live in San Mateo, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $71,429. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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San Mateo has 40,233 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Mateo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 105,087 people call San Mateo home. The population density is 8,660.48 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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