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Lakeshore

California · San Francisco · 5,690 residents · 2.052 sq mi
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The short version

Lakeshore is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,880. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,545,344. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Lakeshore; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
69% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,690
Population density
2,773 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
45.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$142,880
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$74,983
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,545,344
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$3,092
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.8%
31.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(1,486)
Black2.6%(150)
Hispanic / Latino8%(456)
Asian51.7%(2,941)
Other11.5%(657)
Diversity Score80.5%(4,582)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(1,486)
Black2.6%(150)
Hispanic / Latino8%(456)
Asian51.7%(2,941)
Other11.5%(657)
Diversity Score80.5%(4,582)
Diversity Score
81
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
68.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
Foreign born
34.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
59.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California?

Lakeshore, San Francisco, California has about 5,690 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California?

The typical household in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California earns about $142,880 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakeshore, San Francisco, California expensive?

In Lakeshore, San Francisco, California, the median home is worth about $1,545,344, and the typical rent is about $3,092 a month.

How educated are people in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California?

About 68.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California?

About 7.4% of people in Lakeshore, San Francisco, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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