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San Mateo, CA vs Camano, WA

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- Household income in Camano, is 36% less than it is in San Mateo and is 19% above the National Average.
- San Mateo unemployment rate is 4.4%.
- Camano unemployment rate is 6.5%.
 San Mateo, CACamano, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.4%6.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.7%40.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%8.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$71,429$48,126$37,638
 Household Income$133,612$85,410$69,021
 Family Median Income$161,686$97,190$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 San Mateo, CACamano, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.9%5.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%1.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.7%5.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.8%6.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.8%6.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.6%7.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.7%11.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.4%14.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.4%21.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.5%9.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K32.7%11.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 San Mateo, CACamano, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.5%14.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science16.1%7.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%0.6%1.8%
 Legal1.5%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%8.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.9%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.2%5.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.4%3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%2.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.3%3.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.2%1.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%4.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.2%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.4%13.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.5%12.1%13.1%
Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 14 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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Reviews for Camano    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Beautiful  More

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We will likely be moving to Camano in the next year, I was looking at the ratings, why is water rated so low? I am very happy with the air quality rating (coming from  More

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We love this Island it is connected by a bridge at the north end and is easy access from the north end of the island. That is where you want to live on the north end of  More

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