San Mateo is a city in California state in USA with a population of 103619 residents.. The poverty rate of San Mateo is 7.8%, which is 44% lower than national average. The typical household in San Mateo earns $126102 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 20.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in San Mateo, only 92% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of San Mateo remained 4.5%, which is 4% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In San Mateo, only 57% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 21% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in San Mateo is 205, which is 105% higher than national average. Median home value in San Mateo is $1186400 , which is 416% higher than national average. While median income in San Mateo remained $126102, which is 87% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.