Demographics & People — Burlingame, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 30,526 |
| Estimated 2026 | 30,526 |
| Median Age | 41.2 |
| Total Households | 12,347 |
| Family Households | 7,127 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5804 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,977 |
| Black or African American | 314 |
| Asian | 8,636 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,180 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 14,163 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,514 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,223 |
| Irish | 3,456 |
| German | 2,686 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,438 |
| English | 2,239 |
| Italian | 2,149 |
| American | 938 |
| Polish | 783 |
Language
| English Only | 18,332 |
| Spanish | 2,633 |
| Population 5+ | 28,729 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 865 |
| Population 18+ | 23,943 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 27.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Burlingame, California.