San Carlos

It hosts lots of amenities, great neighborhoods, and fine homes.

Welcome to San Carlos

 
San Carlos CA covers a beautiful area between Redwood City and Belmont. Also, like those sister towns, it hosts lots of amenities, great neighborhoods, and fine homes. In fact, in San Mateo County real estate. San Carlos homes for sale steal some of the show. As a result, they typically stay on the market only a short time. And, it’s possible to find a wide variety of types, styles, and sizes in homes. That’s another thing that makes San Carlos CA real estate quite attractive.
 

San Carlos CA Real Estate and Lifestyle Features

 
San Carlos includes a thriving business presence. Also, you find plenty of big city amenities in town. Think dining, entertainment, services, museums, and more. At the same time, you find these wrapped in a small-town vibe. Although, while neighborhoods have a quiet, tucked-away feel, you find them still close to every attraction and job center in Silicon Valley. And, that’s not all. You find them close to numerous parks. You find them with play areas, trails, well-planned layouts, and stunning homes. As a result, San Carlos CA real estate brims with gracious living. And, it’s easy to find something you just love about the San Carlos lifestyle.
 
Most anyone can find a home to their liking in the San Carlos real estate market. In fact, homes range from antique to new. They range from cozy bungalows and condos to expansive, custom homes. Although, whatever their type and style, expect to find them well-built. Expect to find them well-kept, with some rebuilt or remodeled.
 
San Carlos homes for sale include numerous levels of luxury. Also, that seems to come as a standard in this town. In fact, speaking of high standards, families with children will want to know about schools. They should be happy to know about great schools. Take Arundel Elementary School, for example. On greatschools.org, it gets a 9 out of 10. Top-notch!

Overview for San Carlos, CA

30,754 people live in San Carlos, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $104,853. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,754

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$104,853

Average individual Income

Around San Carlos, CA

There's plenty to do around San Carlos, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

46
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chef Gilly's Catering, Maternity With Lina, and Inner i.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Chef Gilly's Catering Logo
Dining 1.24 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Maternity With Lina Logo
Active 4 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Inner i Logo
Active 3.32 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Academy of American Ballet Logo
Active 3.28 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Bok Fu Dynasty Logo
Active 3.91 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Gaming Together Logo
Active 3.34 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for San Carlos, CA

Population Households Employment

San Carlos has 11,393 households, with an average household size of 2.69. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Carlos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,754 people call San Carlos home. The population density is 5,682.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,754

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

48.88 / 51.12%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,393

Total Households

2.69

Average Household Size

$104,853

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in San Carlos, CA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby San Carlos. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Tierra Linda Middle
750 Dartmouth Ave., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
San Carlos Charter Learning Center
750 Dartmouth Ave., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
K - 8th
5/5
Mariposa
750 Dartmouth Ave., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
4th - 5th
5/5
Brittan Acres Elementary
2000 Belle Ave., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
No rating available
Heather Elementary
2757 Melendy Dr., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
5/5
Arroyo
1710 Arroyo Ave., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
4th - 5th
5/5
Clifford Elementary
225 Clifford Ave., Redwood City, CA, 94062
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Arundel Elementary
200 Arundel Rd., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
5/5
St Charles
850 Tamarack Ave, San Carlos, CA, 94070
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Kindercourt Academy
1225 Greenwood Ave, San Carlos, CA, 94070
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
Central Middle
757 Cedar St., San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Arbor Bay School
1017 Cedar St, San Carlos, CA, 94070
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
White Oaks Elementary
1901 White Oak Way, San Carlos, CA, 94070
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
No rating available

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