Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:48 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:19 am – 4:54 pm
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People7,002 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.12,236 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $2,000,000+Median rent $3,500+ a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 2,763 employedMain industries: professional and business services 27%, education and health care 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 17%Average commute 23 minutes45% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 41% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages83% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 52% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 9%, Chinese 8%, other Indo-European languages 5%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 40°F19 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare18 days above 90°F, 6 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Redwood City station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksMenlo Collegecollege · under a mileSaint Patrick's Seminary and Universitycollege · 1.8 miEl Palo Altowoods · 1.8 miUpper Emerald Lakelake · 3.2 miBear Gulch Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miInner Bair Island Trailtrailhead · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHolbrook-Palmer Recreation Parkrecreation area · under a mileUnion Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.6 miDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.3 mi · 24,986 acresBair Island Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 1,219 acresRedwood Shores Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 64 acresBurleigh H. Murray Ranchstate park · 9.1 mi · 1,353 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,368 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970163 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198934 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSan Mateo County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured45 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Santa Cruz County, CA, 33 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Daly Cityserves 104,901 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation66 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford2.1 miPost officeOak Grove Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMenlo Park City Hall1.3 miPoliceAtherton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMenlo Park Fire Protection District Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools11 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 10 otherSchoolSacred Heart Schoolsunder a mileSchoolMenlo Schoolunder a mileSchoolGarfield Community Schoolunder a mileCollegeMenlo Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Carlos Airport SQL4.7 miMajor airportSan Francisco International Airport SFO15 miInterstateI-2802.8 miUS highwayUS 1012.1 miAmtrakAmtrak/ACE Station FMT13 miRailMenlo Park StationCaltrain1.0 miCoachHayward Bus StationGreyhound16 miTransit23 stops within a mileSamTransSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94027 ZIP area.
