San Bruno, CA Housing Market & City Data

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42,807
Population Estimate
$908,332
Median Home Value
96.0%
Employment Rate
43.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$848
Median Listing Price$1,394,750
Median Days on Market26
Active Listings33
New Listings26
Total Listings (Active + Pending)55
Avg Listing Price$1,226,720
Avg Listing Price Change MoM9%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY26%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.41
Family Dual Income65.7
Median Household Income$109,387
Median Individual Income$48,232
Home Ownership58.9%
Home Value$908,332
Median Rent$2,372
Rent Burden30.4%
Poverty4.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED11.2%
  • Highschool Education15.1%
  • Some College29.8%
  • Bachelors Degree29.1%
  • Graduate Degree14.8%
  • Total College or Above43.9%
  • Stem Degree51.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.1%
  • Female50.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married51.2%
  • Divorced9.8%
  • Never Married34.1%
  • Widowed4.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySan Bruno
State IDCA
Population42,807

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.6%
19–2913.8%
30–3916.9%
40–4913.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.4%
60–6911.2%
70–796.3%
80+3.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation71.6%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
Disabled7.9%

ETHNICITY

White44.3%
Black1.0%
Asian31.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander2.9%
Other12.9%
Multiple7.7%

OTHER

Hispanic26.8%
Limited English7.7%
Health Uninsured4.1%
Veteran4.2%

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Neighborhoods in San Bruno, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in San Bruno, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Shelter Creek Condominiums

    Shelter Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $479,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    187
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 4 schools

  • San Bruno Park Pool

    San Bruno Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $839,000
    / sq ft
    $840
    Active listings
    6
    properties in discovery sample
    130
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.8/10 · 6 schools

  • Pacific Heights

    Pacific Heights ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,190,000
    / sq ft
    $994
    Active listings
    2
    properties in discovery sample
    97
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 14 schools

  • Peninsula Place Homeowners Association

    Peninsula Place ↗

    Median asking price
    $456,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    80
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Huntington Park

    Huntington Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $949,000
    / sq ft
    $835
    Active listings
    4
    properties in discovery sample
    57
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 5 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.