Hillsborough, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

11,447

Unemployment

3.0%

Poverty

2.4%

Median Home

$2,000,001

Median Income

$250,001

Median Rent

$3,490

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Hillsborough SnackAbility

10
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

9/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

8.5

Amenities

8.5

Education

9.5

Commute

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Hillsborough, CA Crime Report

102
Total Crimes

885.3
Total Crimes / 100k People

-64.25%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Hillsborough / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	102	885.3	2,772.4	2,476.7

Violent Crime	5	43.4	441.2	366.7
Murder	0	0.0	4.3	5.0
Robbery	1	8.7	132.4	81.6
Aggravated Assault	4	34.7	267.1	250.2
Property Crime	97	841.9	2,331.2	2,109.9
Burglary	46	399.3	386.1	340.5
Larceny	49	425.3	1,586.3	1,549.5
Car Theft	2	17.4	358.8	219.9

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Hillsborough, CA Cost Of Living

344
Hillsborough's Overall Cost Of Living

3.4x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Hillsborough	California	National Average
Overall	344	140	100

Services	137	111	100
Groceries	127	118	100
Health	127	113	100
Housing	836	196	100
Transportation	141	128	100
Utilities	122	118	100

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Hillsborough, CA Photos

Arthur And Mona Hofmann Housec La Cuesta Rd

Source: Wikipedia User Sanfranman59 | GFDL

Rankings for Hillsborough in California

Ranks #15 in Safest Places In California

Ranks #17 in Richest Cities In California

Ranks #21 in Best Places To Live In California

Map Of Hillsborough, CA

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Population over time in Hillsborough

Year	Population	% Change
2019	11,447	0.1%
2018	11,439	0.0%
2017	11,436	1.1%
2016	11,312	0.5%
2015	11,253	0.9%
2014	11,148	1.3%
2013	11,006	1.2%
2012	10,879	1.2%
2011	10,748	0.9%
2010	10,650	-

Race / Ethnicity in Hillsborough

White

56.8% (6,502)

African American

1.1% (124)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

31.5% (3,605)

Hawaiian

0.2% (22)

Other

0.4% (46)

Two Or More

6.0% (682)

Hispanic

4.1% (466)

Race	Hillsborough	CA	USA
White	56.8%	37.2%	60.7%
African American	1.1%	5.5%	12.3%
American Indian	0.0%	0.4%	0.7%
Asian	31.5%	14.3%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.3%	0.2%
Two Or More	6.0%	3.0%	2.4%
Hispanic	4.1%	39.0%	18.0%

Gender in Hillsborough

Female

50.4% (5,775)

Male

49.6% (5,672)

Gender	Hillsborough	CA	USA
Female	50.4%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	49.6%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hillsborough for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (228)

9-12th Grade

2.0% (228)

High School / GED

6.0% (686)

Some College

7.0% (801)

Associate's Degree

4.0% (457)

Bachelor's Degree

35.0% (4,006)

Master's Degree

25.0% (2,861)

Professional Degree

14.0% (1,602)

Doctorate Degree

5.0% (572)

Education	Hillsborough	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	9.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	6.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	7.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	4.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	35.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	25.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	14.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	5.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Hillsborough, California

Less than $10,000

1.5% (17,644)

$10,000 to $14,999

0.3% (3,150)

$15,000 to $24,999

2.7% (31,193)

$25,000 to $34,999

2.3% (26,467)

$35,000 to $49,999

2.8% (31,508)

$50,000 to $74,999

3.5% (40,015)

$75,000 to $99,999

2.1% (24,261)

$100,000 to $149,999

12.3% (141,157)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.3% (117,841)

$200,000 or more

62.2% (711,459)

Income	Hillsborough	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	1.5%	4.8%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0.3%	4.1%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	2.7%	7.5%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	2.3%	7.5%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	2.8%	10.5%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	3.5%	15.5%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	2.1%	12.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.3%	16.6%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.3%	8.9%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	62.2%	12.2%	7.7%