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Burlingame

12,511
Total Households in 2000
In 2000, one-person households were the most common size in Burlingame, followed by two-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 52% of households were renter-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple5,64045%
TenureRenter6,52452%
Size1 person4,44836%

Composition

45%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Burlingame for 2000. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a significant amount. Most single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

01.5k3k4.5k6kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family45%11%44%
01.5k3k4.5k6k45%11%44%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

55%
Single
    5,640
    Married couple
    6,871
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

00.65k1.3k1.95k2.6k26%43%55%74%57%45%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone26%43%55%MaleMaleMale74%57%45%FemaleFemaleFemale
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone26%43%55%MaleMaleMale74%57%45%FemaleFemaleFemale
    Male
    Female
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Burlingame
TotalPercentage
Married couple5,64045%
Single parent1,31411%
Non-family5,55744%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Burlingame
TotalPercentage
Married couple5,64045%
Single6,87155%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Burlingame
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male3475%
Single parent - female96714%
Living alone - male1,89228%
Living alone - female2,55637%
Not living alone - male6109%
Not living alone - female4997%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Tenure

52%
Renter
Renter-occupied households accounted for 52% of Burlingame’s 12,511 households in 2000. The remaining households were owner-occupied.

Households by Tenure

52%
Renter
    5,987
    Owner
    6,524
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Burlingame
TotalPercentage
Owner5,98748%
Renter6,52452%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Size

36%
1 person
One-person households were the most common for Burlingame in 2000, while two-person households also represented a significant share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

01.5k3k4.5k6k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons36%34%14%11%4%1%<1%
01.5k3k4.5k6k36%34%14%11%4%1%<1%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Burlingame
TotalPercentage
1 person4,44836%
2 persons4,21034%
3 persons1,72614%
4 persons1,41011%
5 persons4834%
6 persons1541%
7+ persons80<1%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H013 Household Size.
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