Woodside, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,181 Population 452/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $152,475 per capita
$2,000,001 Home Value $3,939,365 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$250,001
233% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$152,475
290% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
82% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Woodside vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$250,001
333%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$152,475
390%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$232,794
323%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$3,778
264%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$3,778
164% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.5%
68% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.2%
16% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
68% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$217,018M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 61.2%
Public Transit 1.6%
Work From Home 25.5%
Other 11.7%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
31,186
Restaurants
2,143
Healthcare
2,617
Retail
1,916
Manufacturing
487

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$232,794
223% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$17,586
402% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$250,001
Per Capita Income$152,475
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$232,794
Avg Weekly Wage$3,778
County GDP$217,018M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate2.2%
Gini Coefficient0.493
Cost of Living Index110.7

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone61.2%
Public Transit1.6%
Work From Home25.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments31,186
Restaurants2,143
Healthcare2,617
Retail1,916
Manufacturing487

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$232,794
Avg Property Tax$17,586