Electricity rates in San Bruno, California
San Bruno, CA ranks 11 of 263 California cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (16 since 2015). San Bruno, California has 42,612 residents in 15,463 households; 32.4% heat with electricity.
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San Bruno on the map
San Mateo County, with San Bruno marked
Outage risk around San Bruno
San Bruno, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 16 wind and 0 tornado, 37.5 per 100,000 residents of 42,612. Top gust near San Bruno, CA: 84 knots, 97 mph. Damage near San Bruno, CA: $20.
Reports within 15 miles of San Bruno, CA
wind and tornado reports, San Bruno, CA
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| San Bruno, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
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| San Bruno, CA, 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| San Bruno, CA, 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| San Bruno, CA, 2024 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| San Bruno, CA, 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Who supplies San Bruno
San Mateo County lists 2 utilities for San Bruno, CA (42,612 residents): homes pay 24.05 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $121 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 1.1% to 1.4% of the $135,976 San Bruno median income. San Mateo County page.
Facts about San Bruno
- Residents of San Bruno, CA, ACS 2023
- 42,612210 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in San Bruno, CA
- $135,97643 of 263 of those cities
- Households in San Bruno, CA
- 15,4632.76 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in San Bruno, CA
- 61.8%9,556 owners and 5,907 renter households
- Housing units in San Bruno, CA
- 16,7361,273 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in San Bruno, CA
- 32.4%5,004 of 15,463 homes
- Land area of San Bruno, CA
- 5.5 sq mi7,763.2 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in San Bruno, CA
- 1.1% to 1.4%at 503 kWh a month over the $135,976 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of San Bruno, CA
- 16NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 37.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in San Bruno, CA
- 196113,710 of 16,736 homes (81.9%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in San Bruno, CA
- $1,199,400$2,696 gross rent a month, 2.70% of value a year
Who lives in San Bruno: income, cars, homes
In San Bruno, CA, 1,379 of 15,463 households earn under $35,000, 2,773 $35,000-$75,000, 4,443 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,868 $150,000 or more. 2,186 residents of San Bruno, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 39.8. In San Bruno, CA, 2,936 of 5,686 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,330 households moved in since 2018 and 4,431 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. San Bruno, CA homes: 8,400 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,868 none or one, median 4.8 rooms. In San Bruno, CA, 722 households own no vehicle and 9,784 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 22,633 workers in San Bruno, CA, 3,792 work from home, 13,805 drive alone, 1,484 ride transit and 660 walk.
Household income in San Bruno, CA
| San Bruno, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| San Bruno, CA, households under $35,000 | 8.9% | 245 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, households $150,000 or more | 44.4% | 48 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, residents below poverty | 5.1% | 243 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, median age | 39.8 | 85 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 50.2% | 197 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, households without a vehicle | 4.7% | 152 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 63.3% | 186 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, workers at home | 16.8% | 90 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, cost-burdened renters | 51.6% | 202 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, moved in since 2018 | 28.0% | 162 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, moved in before 2000 | 28.7% | 22 of 263 |
Housing and heating in San Bruno
San Bruno, CA: 13,710 of 16,736 homes were built before 1980 and 1,594 in 2000 or later. San Bruno, CA has 9,602 detached houses, 4,973 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 52 mobile homes.
Age of homes in San Bruno, CA
% of homes by decade built, San Bruno, CA
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- 1040s
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- 1860s
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- 120+
Heating fuel in San Bruno, CA
| San Bruno, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bruno, CA, median year built | 1961 | 1966 | -5 years | 232 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, built before 1980 | 81.9% | 73.3% | +8.6 points | 16 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, built 2000 or later | 9.5% | 11.2% | -1.7 points | 186 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, detached houses | 57.4% | 55.3% | +2.0 points | 154 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 29.7% | 28.3% | +1.4 points | 45 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, mobile homes | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9 points | 236 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, renter households | 38.2% | 40.9% | -2.7 points | 149 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, median home value | $1,199,400 | $1,494,500 | -$295,100 | 30 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, median gross rent a month | $2,696 | $2,893 | -$197 | 37 of 263 |
| San Bruno, CA, people per household | 2.72 | 2.77 | -0.05 | 187 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in San Bruno
San Bruno, CA: 15,463 households at $1,559 a year per home for electricity (San Mateo County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,354 a year per household.
| Group in San Bruno, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of San Bruno, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bruno, CA, all households | 15,463 | $1,559 | $24.1 million | 1.15% |
| San Bruno, CA, homeowners | 9,556 | $1,952 | $18.7 million | 1.44% |
| San Bruno, CA, renters | 5,907 | $981 | $5.8 million | 0.72% |
Analyst note on San Bruno
Household income in San Bruno, CA is $135,976; 9,556 of its 15,463 households own. San Bruno, CA counts 42,612 residents in 15,463 households, on 5.5 square miles. 5,004 of the 15,463 occupied homes in San Bruno, CA heat with electricity.
San Bruno, CA has 16,736 housing units, 1,273 of them vacant or seasonal. San Bruno, CA ranks 19 of 263 California cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (8.9%). San Bruno, CA ranks 30 of 263 California cities for the highest median home value ($1,199,400).
San Bruno, CA ranks 32 of 263 California cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1961).
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Compare San Bruno with nearby cities
| City near San Bruno, CA | Distance from San Bruno | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bruno, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 42,612 | $135,976 | 1961 | $1,199,400 | 16 | 16.8% |
| Pacifica, CA | 2.8 mi southwest | 37,527 (-5,085) | $156,819 (+$20,843) | 1966 (+5 yr) | $1,211,700 (+$12,300) | 15 (-1) | 21.2% (+4.4 pts) |
| South San Francisco, CA | 3.6 mi northeast | 64,487 (+21,875) | $135,909 (-$67) | 1963 (+2 yr) | $1,160,100 (-$39,300) | 16 (+0) | 16.5% (-0.2 pts) |
| Burlingame, CA | 4.5 mi southeast | 30,526 (-12,086) | $168,832 (+$32,856) | 1957 (-4 yr) | $2,000,001 (+$800,601) | 17 (+1) | 24.1% (+7.4 pts) |
| Daly City, CA | 4.7 mi northwest | 102,560 (+59,948) | $119,570 (-$16,406) | 1965 (+4 yr) | $1,092,700 (-$106,700) | 16 (+0) | 12.8% (-4.0 pts) |
| San Mateo, CA | 8.0 mi southeast | 103,555 (+60,943) | $152,669 (+$16,693) | 1964 (+3 yr) | $1,563,200 (+$363,800) | 13 (-3) | 22.3% (+5.5 pts) |
ZIP codes in San Bruno
| ZIP area touching San Bruno, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside San Bruno | Share of San Bruno's land in the ZIP |
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| 94066 (San Bruno, CA) | 88.9% | 98.1% |
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Questions on San Bruno
San Bruno: what is the electricity rate?
San Bruno, CA has no price of its own; its 42,612 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $121 to $160. In San Bruno, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
San Bruno: how does it rank among California cities?
San Bruno, CA: rank 210 of 263 by its 42,612 residents, rank 43 of 263 by $135,976 median income.
San Bruno: how many homes heat with electricity?
San Bruno, CA: 5,004 of 15,463 occupied homes, 32.4%; San Mateo County 31.3%.
San Bruno: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 1.1% to 1.4% of the $135,976 median income in San Bruno, CA.
San Bruno: damaging storms reported nearby?
16 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of San Bruno, CA, 2015 to 2025, 37.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in San Bruno?
San Bruno, CA: median home built 1961; 13,710 of 16,736 homes (81.9%) predate 1980, 9,602 are detached and 4,973 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in San Bruno, CA earn under $35,000?
1,379 of 15,463, against 6,868 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of San Bruno, CA live below the poverty line?
2,186 residents.
How many San Bruno, CA renters struggle with rent?
2,936 of 5,686 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.