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Foster City, CA

32,792Residents
$199,143Median household income
$3,501/moMedian gross rent
$1,838,200Median home value
39.5Median age
74%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
51%Homes lived in by their owners
9.2×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 21% of the median household income in Foster City.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $140,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $8,096 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $140,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.