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FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: San Mateo
Elevation: 3 feet
Land Area: 3.76 square miles
Population Density: 7740 people per square mile
Population: 29,089
Population change since 2000: 1.00%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.9%), Chinese (16.3%), Asian Indian (5.7%), Hispanic (5.3%), Japanese (4.6%), Two or more races (4.1%), Filipino (3.3%), Black (2.1%), Other race (1.2%), Korean (1.2%), Other Asian (1.1%), Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%), American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (11.0%), English (8.6%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (6.4%), Russian (3.6%), French (3.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Mateo, CA (2.6 miles , pop. 92,482)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fremont, CA (15.6 miles , pop. 203,413)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (324.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: San Mateo, CA (1.6 miles ), Belmont, CA (1.6 miles ), San Carlos, CA (1.9 miles ), Highlands-Baywood Park, CA (2.1 miles ), Hillsborough, CA (2.2 miles ), Redwood City, CA (2.2 miles ), Burlingame, CA (2.4 miles ), Emerald Lake Hills, CA (2.5 miles )
Foster City Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 95.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 59.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.20%
Colleges/Universities in Foster City:
ANTHONY SCHOOLS OF SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA Location: 1155 CHESS DR STE 108, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Foster City:
COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO about 4 miles, SAN MATEO, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,619 CANADA COLLEGE about 7 miles, REDWOOD CITY, CA, FT enrollment: 2,438 SKYLINE COLLEGE about 11 miles, SAN BRUNO, CA, FT enrollment: 4,335 STANFORD UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, STANFORD, CA, FT enrollment: 14,955 CHABOT COLLEGE about 11 miles, HAYWARD, CA, FT enrollment: 6,852 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-HAYWARD about 15 miles, HAYWARD, CA, FT enrollment: 9,988 COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA about 16 miles, ALAMEDA, CA, FT enrollment: 2,450
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