Redwood City, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
82,423
Population
4,262/sq mi density
$150,840
Median Income
$83,490 per capita
$1,838,800
Home Value
$1,878,298 Zillow
$2,959
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$150,840 median income, 3.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,838,800 home value, $2,959/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
82,423
Census 2023
Population Density
4,262
per square mile
Land Area
34.6
square miles (89.7 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 35.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 18.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.2%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
35.2%
Asian
18.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 55.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 45.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.1%
Spanish
45.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
32.4%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.5%
35% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 82,423 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,262 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 34.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.3% |
| Female | 49.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.2% |
| Asian | 18.1% |
Language
| English Only | 55.1% |
| Spanish | 45.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 32.4% |
| Veterans | 2.3% |
| Disability | 8.5% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 94.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.493 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |