Rollingwood, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,623 Population 21,312/sq mi density
$96,808 Median Income $30,633 per capita
$600,400 Home Value $558,535 Zillow
$1,924 Median Rent 39.5% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$96,808 median income, 10.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$600,400 home value, $1,924/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Rollingwood, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,808
29% above
$30,633 per capita
Home Value
$600,400
113% above
Zillow: $558,535
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
65% above
39.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
59% below
67.5% high school+
Unemployment
10.5%
192% above
8.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Rollingwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rollingwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
129%
Home Value
213%
Rent
165%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
292%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rollingwood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rollingwood residents earn a median household income of $96,808 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,633. The unemployment rate stands at 10.5% (192% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,186 business establishments, including 2,143 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rollingwood is $600,400 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $558,535. Median rent is $1,924/month, with 39.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Education

13.9% of adults in Rollingwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 67.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rollingwood has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Data Overview

People

Population3,623
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density21,312/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born54.1%
Veterans0.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$96,808
Per Capita$30,633
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$217,018M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778

Housing

B
Home Value$600,400
Rent$1,924
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$558,535
Housing Units862
Rent Burden39.5%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death4,006/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain24.4 in/yr
AQI27 (Good)
Elevation81 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+67.5%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 74%
Commute37 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries34

Did You Know?

The median home in Rollingwood was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Metro Oakland International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.493 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
54.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 2,143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.