San Mateo, CA
103,105Residents
$153,504Median household income
$3,077/moMedian gross rent
$1,618,700Median home value
38.3Median age
58%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
50%Homes lived in by their owners
10.5×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 24% of the median household income in San Mateo.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $123,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $7,227 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $120,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.