Housing data for Baywood Park, CA
Baywood Park, CA has an estimated 1,580 residents and 601 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in San Mateo County.
10.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $3,500 or more a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,580 (±241)
- Housing units
- 601 (±83)
- Households that rent
- 10.3%
- Median gross rent
- $3,500 or more
What stands out in Baywood Park
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±11.8 points) in Baywood Park, lower than in San Mateo County (28.7%).
Households that rent: 10.3% (±9.0 points) in Baywood Park, lower than in San Mateo County (41.5%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 11.3% (±11.4 points) in Baywood Park, lower than in San Mateo County (23.8%).
Commuting by public transportation: 1.4% (±2.4 points) in Baywood Park, lower than in San Mateo County (5.1%).
Housing in Baywood Park at a glance
- Median rent: $3,500 or more median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 16.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 10.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $217,206 median household income
- Home values: $2,000,000 or more median home value
- Homeowner costs: $4,000 or more median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 98.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 93.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 85.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.0 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 11.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Baywood Park against San Mateo County, its state and the nation
| Baywood Park | San Mateo County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,580 (±241) | 742,340 (exact) | 39,287,377 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 601 (±83) | 287,184 (±144) | 14,644,735 (±1,665) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 10.3% (±9.0 points) | 41.5% (±0.7 points) | 44.1% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $2,922 (±$40) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $217,206 (±$91,601) | $158,855 (±$2,851) | $99,122 (±$310) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $2,000,000 or more | $1,559,600 (±$16,159) | $734,700 (±$1,307) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $10,000 or more | $9,519 (±$153) | $5,124 (±$17) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 93.7% (±19.5 points) | 72.5% (±1.1 points) | 56.0% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.0 minutes (±4.6) | 26.4 minutes (±0.3) | 28.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 100.0% (±7.1 points) | 95.7% (±0.4 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 52.7 years (±8.5) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 37.9 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Baywood Park covers 0.5 square miles of land, about 2,888 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in San Mateo County
Baywood Park has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for San Mateo County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for San Mateo County recorded 226 violent and 1,396 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Baywood Park
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94402 | 11% | 25,475 | $3,500 or more | $2,000,000 or more | $172,522 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Baywood Park
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands | 0.7 mi | $3,500 or more | $2,000,000 or more | 15.3% |
| Hillsborough | 2.1 mi | $3,500 or more | $2,000,000 or more | 6.5% |
| San Mateo | 2.7 mi | $3,077 | $1,618,700 | 50.1% |
| Belmont | 2.8 mi | $2,875 | $2,000,000 or more | 45.2% |
| Burlingame | 4.4 mi | $2,785 | $2,000,000 or more | 51.8% |
| San Carlos | 4.6 mi | $2,854 | $2,000,000 or more | 32.2% |
| Foster City | 5.6 mi | $3,500 or more | $1,838,200 | 49.2% |
| Millbrae | 5.8 mi | $3,272 | $1,934,900 | 39.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Baywood Park, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,574 | $3,003 | $3,697 | $4,832 | $5,439 |
HUD income limits for Baywood Park, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $44,150 | $73,550 | $117,700 |
| 2 people | $50,450 | $84,050 | $134,500 |
| 3 people | $56,750 | $94,550 | $151,300 |
| 4 people | $63,050 | $105,050 | $168,100 |
| 5 people | $68,100 | $113,500 | $181,550 |
| 6 people | $73,150 | $121,900 | $195,000 |
| 7 people | $78,200 | $130,300 | $208,450 |
| 8 people | $83,250 | $138,700 | $221,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $200,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Baywood Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Baywood Park
What is the median household income in Baywood Park?
The median household income in Baywood Park is $217,206 (±$91,601) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Baywood Park, CA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $2,000,000 or more for owner-occupied homes in Baywood Park (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Baywood Park?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Baywood Park, CA is $4,000 or more a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Baywood Park?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Baywood Park, CA is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Baywood Park?
Baywood Park, CA has an estimated 601 (±83) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Baywood Park?
93.7% of homes in Baywood Park, CA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What ZIP codes are in Baywood Park?
The ZIP code that covers Baywood Park is 94402.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 94402?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94402 is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Baywood Park CDP, California
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Baywood Park CDP, California (place:04549, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .