Highlands-Baywood Park, California
Encyclopedia
Highlands-Baywood Park is a census-designated place
(CDP) in San Mateo County
, California
, United States
. The population was 4,027 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²). None of it is covered by water.
was 2,228.0 people per square mile (860.2/km²). The racial makeup of Highlands-Baywood Park was 2,657 (66.0%) White, 53 (1.3%) African American, 9 (0.2%) Native American, 1,017 (25.3%) Asian, 17 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 47 (1.2%) from other races
, and 227 (5.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 306 persons (7.6%).
The Census reported that 3,839 people (95.3% of the population) lived in households, 16 (0.4%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 172 (4.3%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,425 households, out of which 507 (35.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 974 (68.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 94 (6.6%) had a female householder with no husband present, 41 (2.9%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 36 (2.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 9 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 254 households (17.8%) were made up of individuals and 150 (10.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69. There were 1,109 families
(77.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.07.
The population was spread out with 1,061 people (26.3%) under the age of 18, 182 people (4.5%) aged 18 to 24, 798 people (19.8%) aged 25 to 44, 1,179 people (29.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 807 people (20.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.6 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.
There were 1,467 housing units at an average density of 811.6 per square mile (313.4/km²), of which 1,255 (88.1%) were owner-occupied, and 170 (11.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 7.6%. 3,410 people (84.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 429 people (10.7%) lived in rental housing units.
of 2000, there were 4,210 people, 1,536 households, and 1,216 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 2,340.1 people per square mile (903.1/km²). There were 1,548 housing units at an average density of 860.4 per square mile (332.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP in 2010 was 59.7% non-Hispanic White, 1.3% non-Hispanic African American, 0.2% Native American, 25.2% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races
, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.6% of the population.
There were 1,536 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.7% were married couples
living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $105,165, and the median income for a family was $119,184. Males had a median income of $85,035 versus $57,813 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $46,584. About 1.0% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.
Highlands-Baywood Park is located in the 8th Senate
District, represented by Democrat
Leland Yee
, and in the 19th Assembly
District, represented by Democrat Gene Mullin
. Federally, Highlands-Baywood Park is located in California's 12th congressional district
, which has a Cook PVI
of D +22 and is represented by Democrat Jackie Speier
.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in San Mateo County
San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County is a county located in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California. It covers most of the San Francisco Peninsula just south of San Francisco, and north of Santa Clara County. San Francisco International Airport is located at the northern end of the county, and...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 4,027 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Highlands-Baywood Park is located at 37°31′30"N 122°20′36"W (37.524893, -122.343299).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²). None of it is covered by water.
2010
The 2010 United States Census reported that Highlands-Baywood Park had a population of 4,027. The population densityPopulation density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 2,228.0 people per square mile (860.2/km²). The racial makeup of Highlands-Baywood Park was 2,657 (66.0%) White, 53 (1.3%) African American, 9 (0.2%) Native American, 1,017 (25.3%) Asian, 17 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 47 (1.2%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 227 (5.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 306 persons (7.6%).
The Census reported that 3,839 people (95.3% of the population) lived in households, 16 (0.4%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 172 (4.3%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,425 households, out of which 507 (35.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 974 (68.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 94 (6.6%) had a female householder with no husband present, 41 (2.9%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 36 (2.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
POSSLQ is an abbreviation for "Persons of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters," a term coined in the late 1970s by the United States Census Bureau as part of an effort to more accurately gauge the prevalence of cohabitation in American households....
, and 9 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 254 households (17.8%) were made up of individuals and 150 (10.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69. There were 1,109 families
Family (U.S. Census)
A family or family household is defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes as "a householder and one or more other people related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. They do not include same-sex married couples even if the marriage was performed in a state...
(77.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.07.
The population was spread out with 1,061 people (26.3%) under the age of 18, 182 people (4.5%) aged 18 to 24, 798 people (19.8%) aged 25 to 44, 1,179 people (29.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 807 people (20.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.6 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.
There were 1,467 housing units at an average density of 811.6 per square mile (313.4/km²), of which 1,255 (88.1%) were owner-occupied, and 170 (11.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 7.6%. 3,410 people (84.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 429 people (10.7%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 4,210 people, 1,536 households, and 1,216 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 2,340.1 people per square mile (903.1/km²). There were 1,548 housing units at an average density of 860.4 per square mile (332.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP in 2010 was 59.7% non-Hispanic White, 1.3% non-Hispanic African American, 0.2% Native American, 25.2% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.6% of the population.
There were 1,536 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.7% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $105,165, and the median income for a family was $119,184. Males had a median income of $85,035 versus $57,813 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $46,584. About 1.0% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.
Politics
In the state legislatureCalifornia State Legislature
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Highlands-Baywood Park is located in the 8th Senate
California State Senate
The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. There are 40 state senators. The state legislature meets in the California State Capitol in Sacramento. The Lieutenant Governor is the ex officio President of the Senate and may break a tied vote...
District, represented by Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
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Leland Yee
Leland Yee
Leland Yee is a California State Senator in District 8 which represents the western half of San Francisco and most of San Mateo County. Prior to becoming state senator, Yee was a California State Assemblyman, Supervisor of San Francisco's Sunset District, and was a member and President of the San...
, and in the 19th Assembly
California State Assembly
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members in the Assembly, representing an approximately equal number of constituents, with each district having a population of at least 420,000...
District, represented by Democrat Gene Mullin
Gene Mullin
Gene Mullin is a former Democratic California State Assembly member and former South San Francisco Council member. He represented the 19th Assembly District, which includes San Mateo, Burlingame, Brisbane, Daly City, Foster City, Millbrae, San Bruno, South San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, Pacifica,...
. Federally, Highlands-Baywood Park is located in California's 12th congressional district
California's 12th congressional district
California's 12th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that spans from the southwestern portions of San Francisco in the north down to San Mateo in the south, and from Moss Beach in the west to the edge of San Mateo in the east, where it borders...
, which has a Cook PVI
Cook Partisan Voting Index
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of D +22 and is represented by Democrat Jackie Speier
Jackie Speier
Karen Lorraine Jacqueline "Jackie" Speier is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2008. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes the northern two-thirds of San Mateo County and the southwest quarter of San Francisco.She is also a former member of the California State...
.