Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min5:49 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:20 am – 4:55 pm
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People2,683 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.1915 householdsMedian household income $99,680Median home value $1,123,10099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,625 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.2% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,296 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 32 minutes64% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 61%, Spanish 37%, other Indo-European languages 2%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 72°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 45°F32 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare2 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pacifica 4 Sse station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksHalf Moon Baybay · 3.6 miPeak Mountainpeak · 1.9 miRockaway Beachbeach · 5.3 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 2.3 miMontara Beachbeach · 2.4 miSouth Peakpeak · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMontara State Beachstate park · 1.8 mi · 891 acresGray Whale Cove State Beachstate park · 2.9 miPoint Montara Light Stationstate historic site · 2.4 miHalf Moon Bay State Beachstate park · 4.1 mi · 203 acresQuarry Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 504 acresSan Pedro Valley Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 1,051 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes970 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970112 of magnitude 4+, 13 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198948 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202642 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, 44 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% 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
Elevation322 ft98 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSeton Medical Center Coastside2.0 miPost officeMoss Beach Post Office2.3 miTown hallPacifica City Hall4.6 miPoliceSan Mateo County Sheriff's Office Moss Beach Substation2.2 miFire stationCoastside Fire Protection District Station 442.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Francisco International Airport SFO7.9 miInterstateI-2804.9 miUS highwayUS 1016.8 miAmtrakJack London Square Station OKJ21 miRailMillbrae Caltrain SouthboundCaltrain6.5 miCoachSan Francisco Bus StationFlixBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94038 ZIP area.
