Hillsborough is a city of 10,825 people in California. That is roughly 307% ahead of the California median. Households take in $193,157 a year at the median, 354% more than the country as a whole. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $1,000,001. Renters pay $2,001 a month at the median.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $193,157, above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Top-priced homes
median home value $1,000,000+, the Census reporting cap
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)4.8%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.4%(67)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War38.6%(64)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II6%(10)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 166 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
