Demographics & People — San Bruno, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 42,612 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~41,600 |
| Median Age | 39.8 |
| Total Households | 15,463 |
| Family Households | 10,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Diversity Index | 0.674 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,814 |
| Black or African American | 549 |
| Asian | 13,663 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12,729 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 26,340 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 12,747 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 6,481 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,030 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 4,023 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 2,660 |
| Irish | 2,493 |
| Italian | 2,364 |
| German | 2,326 |
| English | 1,559 |
Language
| English Only | 21,707 |
| Spanish | 8,012 |
| Population 5+ | 40,626 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,098 |
| Population 18+ | 35,056 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 18.0% |
| 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 San Bruno, California.