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Colma town, California

City

Population: 1,441 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Colma town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Colma town

What is the median household income in Colma town?
The median household income in Colma town is $121,488 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Colma town?
The poverty rate in Colma town is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Colma town?
$1,040,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Colma town?
The median gross rent in Colma town is $2,152 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Colma town residents have a college degree?
28.3% of adults in Colma town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,441
Median Income
$121,488
Median Home Value
$1,040,900
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$26,131 (+27.4%) Home Value: +$267,800 (+34.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.2 pp (+2.4%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+5.6%) Unemployment: +3.2 pp (+320%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,441
Median Age 42.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.0% White (non-Hisp.) 20.5% Black 4.5% Asian 25.3% Two or More 19.0% Other 11.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
14.1%
Chinese
6.3%
Indian
3.6%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $121,488 ±$23,561
+$25,154 vs. state
Per Capita Income $132,676
Median Family Income $130,903
Poverty Rate 8.6%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
1.0%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
2.9%
$50–75k
6.5%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
19.6%
$200k+
18.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 571
Owner-Occupied 47.0%
Renter-Occupied 53.0%
Vacancy Rate 16.1%
Median Home Value $1,040,900
+$345,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,152
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
1.8%
$500k–$1M
36.9%
$1M+
58.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.8%
$500–1k
1.2%
$1–1.5k
11.8%
$1.5–2k
28.0%
$2–2.5k
27.2%
$2.5–3.5k
22.4%
$3.5k+
8.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
33.4%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3+
29.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
28.4%
Single-fam. att.
30.8%
2–4 units
8.4%
20+ units
9.5%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.4%
1940–1969
9.3%
1970–1999
4.6%
2000–2009
32.6%
2010+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.3%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 9.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 21.9%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Prof. Services
20.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Retail
8.2%
Transportation
6.1%
Manufacturing
3.7%
Construction
3.7%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
2.3%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
42.2%
Food Prep
21.1%
Sales
18.8%
Production
13.1%
Construction
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.3 min
Drove Alone 52.4%
Carpool 12.5%
Public Transit 9.6%
Work from Home 21.9%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 479
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
10.8%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 21.2% Working age (18–64): 78.8% 65 and over: 19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 40.9%
Naturalized Citizen 65.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 23.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.1%
Asia
41.0%
Europe
4.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.1%
Uninsured 7.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.7%
Has a Computer 91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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