Household Types in Foster City, California (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Foster City
Foster City
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family260.266543%49.272635%60.266543%60.3%7,7787.198202%13.464901%7.198202%7.2%9293.176817%5.972959%3.176817%3.2%41023.957849%23.970807%23.957849%24.0%3,0925.400589%7.318698%5.400589%5.4%697
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in California and Foster City
Foster City
California
0%20%40%60%80%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads88.443455%69.924425%88.443455%88.4%3,5747.869339%21.604068%7.869339%7.9%3183.687206%8.471507%3.687206%3.7%149

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Foster City
Foster City
California
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children231.311018%31.421078%31.311018%31.3%4,04168.309313%68.216304%68.309313%68.3%8,816
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Foster City
Foster City
California
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Other3Hispanic4White5Mixed3Black3-7.933914%-3.249818%-12.726943%-5.246914%-10.714095%-5.286788%-18.464213%-6.430383%-29.157589%29%70.842411%59.104521%70.842411%71%5,508-0.000000%-7.258065%-27.419355%-0.000000%-20.780000%-11.016395%-12.550053%-5.692017%-34.677419%35%65.322581%49.961536%65.322581%65%124-7.971014%-5.314010%-22.222222%-0.000000%-19.382281%-8.718792%-13.685352%-5.368566%-35.507246%36%64.492754%52.845008%64.492754%64%414-6.128981%-2.960474%-32.597216%-5.920947%-8.764605%-3.938208%-30.202344%-8.570699%-47.607617%48%52.392383%48.524144%52.392383%52%6,249-10.153846%-4.615385%-28.615385%-11.692308%-16.029139%-6.323537%-24.536085%-10.100807%-55.076923%55%44.923077%43.010432%44.923077%45%325-15.034965%-0.000000%-47.202797%-0.000000%-25.782410%-6.968880%-34.040899%-6.149364%-62.237762%62%37.762238%27.058448%37.762238%38%286
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Foster City

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
48.9%53.8%58.7%63.6%68.5%73.4%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1.4%3.1%4.8%6.5%8.2%9.9%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%2.2%3.0%3.8%4.7%5.5%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
15.5%20.4%25.2%30.0%34.8%39.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.7%3.5%5.2%7.0%8.8%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
25.0%27.8%30.5%33.2%35.9%38.7%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Foster City

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
53.9%57.4%60.8%64.2%67.6%71.1%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.8%4.6%6.3%8.0%9.8%11.5%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.7%2.5%3.3%4.1%4.9%5.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.8%20.2%22.5%24.8%27.1%29.5%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.2%2.8%4.3%5.9%7.4%9.0%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
28.5%30.0%31.5%33.0%34.4%36.0%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Foster City

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
45%52%58%65%71%78%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.4%6.7%10.1%13.4%16.8%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.8%5.7%8.5%11.3%14.2%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13%19%24%29%34%40%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%12.0%15.0%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Foster City

Married Household Types by Block#23

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#24

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block#25

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%15%20%25%

One-Person Household Types by Block#26

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#27

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.2%8.4%12.5%16.7%20.9%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Foster City

There are 15 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Foster City (14 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Foster City, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Foster City.

Married by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Foster City, selected neighborhoods in Foster City, and entities that contain Foster City
0%20%40%60%Count#AdmiralsExplorersMarineIslandsBaysBirdsFoster CityConstellations and StarsConstellations and …FishBoatsFamous ShipsSan MateoWestPacificCaliforniaTown CenterPilgrim-TritonUnited StatesSan Francisco73.392861%73.392861%73%385169.023136%69.023136%69%542543267.486339%67.486339%67%6367.047219%67.047219%67%614465.253548%65.253548%65%916917562.935508%62.935508%63%791660.266543%60.266543%60%7,77859.591214%59.591214%60%847758.758223%58.758223%59%756855.283047%55.283047%55%827955.253049%55.253049%55%1,3531,3541053.861155%53.861155%54%140,583141k49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.940678%48.940678%49%1911921148.940678%48.940678%49%011248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 12 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the San Francisco Area

There are 137 places in the San Francisco Area. This section compares Foster City to all of the places in the San Francisco Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Foster City.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Foster City, selected other places in the San Francisco Area, and entities that contain Foster City
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Shell RidgeNorris CanyonCamino TassajaraLoma MarLaderaHillsboroughAlamoAlhambra VlyBlackhawkPiedmontSleepy HollowPescaderoOrindaDiabloBlack Pt-Grn PtRossKnightsenSan MiguelEmerald Lk HlsMoss BeachBayviewAthertonWoodsideSan RamonNicasioFremontPleasantonByronPortola VlyClaytonLafayetteFoster CityBroadmoorS San FranciscoSan MateoSan BrunoConcordHaywardWestPacificCaliforniaUnited StatesSan FranciscoFairfaxBrisbaneN RichmondMarin CityOaklandSan FranciscoPort CostaPt Reyes StationEmeryvilleDillon BeachLa Honda93.641618%93.641618%94%324186.219081%86.219081%86%244283.934089%83.934089%84%815381.632653%81.632653%82%40481.000000%81.000000%81%405580.431849%80.431849%80%2,980680.069866%80.069866%80%4,355778.571429%78.571429%79%154878.103837%78.103837%78%2,768976.866242%76.866242%77%3,0171076.802885%76.802885%77%6391176.587302%76.587302%77%1931275.043579%75.043579%75%5,1661373.850575%73.850575%74%2571473.835125%73.835125%74%4121573.211964%73.211964%73%5631672.600000%72.600000%73%3631771.739130%71.739130%72%8251871.674877%71.674877%72%1,1641971.165130%71.165130%71%8492070.951586%70.951586%71%4252170.527671%70.527671%71%1,6442269.431403%69.431403%69%1,3312369.238141%69.238141%69%17,34017.3k2467.647059%67.647059%68%232567.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k2667.081681%67.081681%67%18,26518.3k2766.972477%66.972477%67%2922866.812946%66.812946%67%1,2182966.674710%66.674710%67%2,7633064.458531%64.458531%64%6,1013960.266543%60.266543%60%7,7784958.099490%58.099490%58%9115955.265162%55.265162%55%11,60911.6k6953.861155%53.861155%54%140,583141k53.241240%53.241240%53%7,9017850.818309%50.818309%51%23,22623.2k8850.449949%50.449949%50%23,54623.5k9049.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k47.935641%47.935641%48%1,5799845.596133%45.596133%46%84910742.412818%42.412818%42%45011735.340109%35.340109%35%45212734.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k12834.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k12926.119403%26.119403%26%3513324.010554%24.010554%24%9113423.008143%23.008143%23%1,44113522.222222%22.222222%22%1613615.254237%15.254237%15%45137
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 137 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares Foster City to the 50 most populous places in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Foster City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 121,320.

Married by Place#40

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Foster City, selected other places in California, and entities that contain Foster City
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontFoster CityElk GroveSimi ValleyFontanaCoronaThousand OaksSanta ClaritaSunnyvaleChula VistaSan JoseGarden GroveOrangeRancho CucamongaRosevilleSanta AnaSan MateoOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvinePalmdaleTorranceAnaheimSanta ClaraFullertonEscondidoConcordBakersfieldOceansideSalinasHaywardHuntington BchGlendaleRiversideVisaliaWestPacificOntarioCaliforniaPomonaVictorvilleUnited StatesSan FranciscoModestoLancasterE Los AngelesSanta RosaSan DiegoStocktonFresnoSan BernardinoPasadenaLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoOaklandSan Francisco67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k160.266543%60.266543%60%7,77859.842208%59.842208%60%30,26430.3k259.153261%59.153261%59%24,96825.0k358.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k458.737589%58.737589%59%28,98729.0k558.701197%58.701197%59%26,92826.9k657.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k756.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k856.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k955.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k1055.265147%55.265147%55%26,32526.3k1154.814203%54.814203%55%23,23323.2k1254.625779%54.625779%55%30,60330.6k1354.493762%54.493762%54%25,68425.7k1454.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k1553.861155%53.861155%54%140,583141k53.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k1653.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k1753.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1853.411077%53.411077%53%23,22123.2k1953.298617%53.298617%53%29,37529.4k2053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k2153.020686%53.020686%53%23,22223.2k2252.273686%52.273686%52%23,55423.6k2351.445253%51.445253%51%23,26223.3k2450.818309%50.818309%51%23,22623.2k2550.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k2650.657124%50.657124%51%31,14431.1k2750.544969%50.544969%51%20,45120.5k2850.449949%50.449949%50%23,54623.5k2950.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k3050.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k3150.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k3249.947604%49.947604%50%20,97221.0k3349.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.293374%49.293374%49%23,71823.7k3449.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.719332%48.719332%49%18,96419.0k3548.535202%48.535202%49%15,65615.7k3648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k46.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k3746.599644%46.599644%47%22,24922.2k3845.506257%45.506257%46%14,40014.4k3944.341206%44.341206%44%28,53828.5k4044.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k4143.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k4240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k4340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k4440.336104%40.336104%40%22,13022.1k4538.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4637.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4737.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4834.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4934.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Foster City to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Foster City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Married by Place#46

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Foster City, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Foster City
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontGilbertFoster CityFontanaSanta ClaritaChula VistaSan JoseSanta AnaSan MateoOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvineAnaheimChandlerBakersfieldHuntington BchGlendaleRiversideWestPacificHendersonCaliforniaN Las VegasAnchorageUnited StatesSan FranciscoColorado SpgsMesaModestoScottsdaleAuroraBoise CitySan DiegoStocktonGlendaleUrban HonoluluLas VegasSunrise ManorPhoenixFresnoSan BernardinoSpokaneAlbuquerqueSpring ValleyTacomaSalt Lk CityPortlandLos AngelesRenoLong BeachSacramentoSeattleParadiseOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucson67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k162.952867%62.952867%63%45,26545.3k260.266543%60.266543%60%7,77858.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k357.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k456.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k555.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k654.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k753.861155%53.861155%54%140,583141k53.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k853.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k953.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k1152.650889%52.650889%53%45,20545.2k1250.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k1350.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k1450.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k1550.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k1649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.344287%49.344287%49%52,97853.0k1749.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.877860%48.877860%49%33,77933.8k1848.828702%48.828702%49%51,25551.3k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k2047.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k2146.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k2246.195921%46.195921%46%48,56348.6k2345.238057%45.238057%45%56,72456.7k2444.252841%44.252841%44%39,05839.1k2544.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k2643.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k2743.236205%43.236205%43%35,19635.2k2842.979741%42.979741%43%54,84054.8k2941.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k3041.224463%41.224463%41%25,16325.2k3140.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k3240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k3340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k3439.574044%39.574044%40%34,52434.5k3539.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k3639.072323%39.072323%39%28,09328.1k3738.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k3838.588095%38.588095%39%29,10729.1k3938.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k4038.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4138.002965%38.002965%38%35,63535.6k4237.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4337.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4435.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k4535.199436%35.199436%35%30,96631.0k4634.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4734.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k4833.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k4933.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Foster City to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Foster City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#52

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Foster City, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Foster City
0%20%40%60%Count#Foster CitySan JoseSan MateoVirginia BchWestPacificCaliforniaEl PasoUnited StatesSan FranciscoColorado SpgsMesaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit60.266543%60.266543%60%7,77855.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k153.861155%53.861155%54%140,583141k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k249.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k546.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Foster City. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
California
County:
San Mateo
Metro Area:
San Francisco Area
ZIP Code:
94404
Elementary School Districts:
Belmont-Redwood Shores, Millbrae, San Mateo-Foster City
Secondary School Districts:
San Mateo, Sequoia
Neighborhoods:
Admirals, Bays, Birds, Boats, Chess, Constellations and Stars, Explorers, Famous Ships, Fish, Islands, Lincoln, Marine, Pilgrim-Triton, Town Center, Vintage Park
Congressional District:
CA-14
State Senate District:
CA-13
Assembly District:
CA-22
Neighboring Cities:
Belmont, Hayward, Redwood City, San Mateo
Nearby Cities:
Burlingame, Menlo Park, Millbrae, San Carlos, South San Francisco
Nearby Towns:
Atherton, Hillsborough
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Emerald Lake Hills, Highlands-Baywood Park, North Fair Oaks