Outer Richmond is a neighborhood of 17,534 people in San Francisco. Median home value sits at $1,589,050. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 34% of people here were born outside the United States. At a median age of 46.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Renters pay $2,604 a month at the median. These figures are approximated by combining the 6 census tracts that make up Outer Richmond; 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 46.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
17,534
Population density
13,395 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
46.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.31 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$137,686
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$85,129
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,589,050
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,604
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.9%
47.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.32 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
29.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.8%(7,676)
Black1.3%(230)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,901)
Asian37.9%(6,652)
Other6.1%(1,075)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.8%(7,676)
Black1.3%(230)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,901)
Asian37.9%(6,652)
Other6.1%(1,075)
Diversity Score
81
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California?
Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California has about 17,534 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California?
The typical household in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California earns about $137,686 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California expensive?
In Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California, the median home is worth about $1,589,050, and the typical rent is about $2,604 a month.
How educated are people in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California?
About 63.5% of adults age 25 and over in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California?
About 9.5% of people in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, California live below the federal poverty line.
