Loma Mar is a
census-designated placeA 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 CountySan 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...
,
CaliforniaCalifornia 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...
. It is near
San Mateo County Memorial ParkSan Mateo County Memorial Park is a county park in San Mateo County, California, USA, near the town of Loma Mar, California. It is connected by a small green belt to Pescadero Creek County Park. Pescadero Creek runs through the park....
on Pescadero Road and is in
area code 650North American area code 650 is a California telephone area code which includes most of San Mateo County and the extreme northwestern portion of Santa Clara County including Palo Alto, Mountain View, and Los Altos....
. The
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has assigned it
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94021. As of the
censusA census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2010, there are an estimated 113 residents in the CDP. Loma Mar is home to YMCA Camp Loma Mar.
Geography
According to the
United States Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP covers an area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
The 2010 United States Census reported that Loma Mar had a population of 113. The
population densityPopulation density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 65.1 people per square mile (25.2/km²). The racial makeup of Loma Mar was 101 (89.4%) White, 2 (1.8%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 3 (2.7%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from
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, and 7 (6.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12 persons (10.6%).
The Census reported that 113 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 54 households, out of which 12 (22.2%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 24 (44.4%) were
opposite-sex married couplesMarriage 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, 1 (1.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 0 (0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 5 (9.3%)
unmarried opposite-sex partnershipsPOSSLQ 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 1 (1.9%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 21 households (38.9%) were made up of individuals and 3 (5.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09. There were 25
familiesA 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...
(46.3% of all households); the average family size was 2.96.
The population was spread out with 22 people (19.5%) under the age of 18, 2 people (1.8%) aged 18 to 24, 33 people (29.2%) aged 25 to 44, 47 people (41.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 9 people (8.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.8 years. For every 100 females there were 117.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.
There were 67 housing units at an average density of 38.6 per square mile (14.9/km²), of which 31 (57.4%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (42.6%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 68 people (60.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 45 people (39.8%) lived in rental housing units.