Redwood City, CA

Population (year 2000): 75,402. Estimated population in July 2005: 73,114 (-3.0% change)
Males: 37,930 (50.3%), Females: 37,472 (49.7%)

Zip codes: 94061, 94062, 94063, 94065.

Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $66,748 (year 2000)
Median house value: $517,800 (year 2000)

Races in Redwood City:

White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
Hispanic (31.2%)
Other race (14.0%)
Two or more races (4.2%)
Chinese (3.5%)
Black (2.5%)
Filipino (1.6%)
Asian Indian (1.5%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
Japanese (0.9%)
Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.7%), Irish (10.4%), Italian (8.6%), English (8.0%), French (3.2%), United States (2.5%).

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 19.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Redwood City

For population 15 years and over in Redwood City city

30.1% Foreign born (18.1% Latin America, 6.7% Asia, 3.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +9,233 (+14.0%).

Hospitals/medical centers in Redwood City:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Redwood City:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Redwood City:

Other public-use airports nearest to Redwood City:

Amtrak stations near Redwood City:

14 miles: MILLBRAE (MILLBRAE AVE. & CALIFORNIA DR.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
14 miles: SAN FRANCISCO INT'L AIRPO (SAN BRUNO, SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
16 miles: HAYWARD (22555 MEEKLAND AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges/Universities in Redwood City:

CANADA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,438; Location: 4200 FARM HILL BLVD; Public; Website: canadacollege.net)
SAN MATEO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION-REG OCC PROG (Location: 101 TWIN DOLPHIN DR; Public)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Redwood City:

STANFORD UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; STANFORD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,955)
COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO (about 8 miles; SAN MATEO, CA; FT enrollment: 5,619)
FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; FT enrollment: 7,415)
CHABOT COLLEGE (about 14 miles; HAYWARD, CA; FT enrollment: 6,852)
SKYLINE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SAN BRUNO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,335)
DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,197)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-HAYWARD (about 18 miles; HAYWARD, CA; FT enrollment: 9,988)

Public high schools in Redwood City:

SEQUOIA HIGH (Students: 1,549; Location: 1201 BREWSTER AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
REDWOOD HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 273; Location: 1968 OLD COUNTRY ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
AURORA HIGH (Students: 82; Location: 656 BAIR ISLAND RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)
SUMMIT PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 201 MARSHALL STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
SEQUOIA DISTRICT COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 25; Location: 2600 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Redwood City:

WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 172; Location: 233 TOPAZ ST.; Grades: PK - 12)
JANET WHERRY ACADEMY (Students: 18; Location: 570 EL CAMINO REAL #150-414; Grades: 1 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Redwood City:

KENNEDY (JOHN F.) MIDDLE (Students: 986; Location: 2521 GOODWIN AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
HOOVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 834; Location: 701 CHARTER ST.; Grades: KG - 08)
CLIFFORD ELEMENTARY (Students: 750; Location: 225 CLIFFORD AVE.; Grades: KG - 08)
SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 685; Location: 101 TWIN DOLPHIN DR.; Grades: KG - 12)
CLOUD (ROY) ELEMENTARY (Students: 633; Location: 3790 RED OAK WAY; Grades: KG - 08)
TAFT ELEMENTARY (Students: 561; Location: 10TH AVE. AND BAY ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
SANDPIPER ELEMENTARY (Students: 526; Location: 801 REDWOOD SHORES PKWY; Grades: KG - 05)
FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY (Students: 517; Location: 2950 FAIR OAKS AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
NORTH STAR ACADEMY (ELEM) (Students: 489; Location: 400 DUANE ST.; Grades: 03 - 08)
FORD (HENRY) ELEMENTARY (Students: 486; Location: 2498 MASSACHUSETTS AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Redwood City:

OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 301 GRAND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
ST PIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 1100 WOODSIDE ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 468 GRAND STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 142; Location: 1305 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
SEQUOIA PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN (Students: 96; Location: 2323 EUCLID AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
REDWOODS INTERNAT MONT HSE CHL (Students: 40; Location: 2000 WOODSIDE RD.; Grades: PK - KG)
THUMBELINA NURSERY (Students: 27; Location: 20 HORGAN AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
J WEINGARTEN PENIN SCH/DEAF (Students: 19; Location: 3518 JEFFERSON AVE.; Grades: PK - KG)
GREENOAKS MONTESSORI (Students: 8; Location: 1803 ALAMEDA; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Redwood City:

REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,427,021; Location: 1044 MIDDLEFIELD RD; 212,402 books; 15,384 audio materials; 12,262 video materials; 854 serial subscriptions)