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Belmont

Suburban paradise nestled amid the beauty of the San Francisco Bay

Overview for Belmont, CA

28,109 people live in Belmont, where the median age is 40.2 and the average individual income is $86,444. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,109

Total Population

40.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$86,444

Average individual Income

Welcome to Belmont

 
Tucked within the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area is the quiet residential community of Belmont. This charming city is known for its rolling hills, scenic views, and community-oriented atmosphere, making it a sought-after place to live for those who want to be close to major cities like San Francisco, San Jose, and Palo Alto while still enjoying a more suburban lifestyle. Homes in Belmont range from historical Craftsman and Victorian-style homes to sleek and modern properties, offering something for everyone. 
 

What to Love

  • Conveniently located Between San Francisco and San Jose
  • Beautiful hills and rural feel
  • Coveted schools

 

Local Lifestyle

A small town surrounded by big cities, residents of Belmont are known to be open and welcoming. The proximity to technology hubs in and near San Francisco makes it a popular place for professionals and entrepreneurs to settle down. A strong sense of community brings locals together, making it a great place to grow. The serenity of the area makes it equally pleasant for retirees hoping to enjoy a peaceful small-town atmosphere. Surrounded by natural beauty, Belmont also provides an oasis for those who enjoy spending their time in the great outdoors.
 

Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping

Locals of Belmont have many dining options at their fingertips. Vivace Ristorante is a popular choice among locals who crave delicious Italian cuisine. Their menu is studded with classics like risotto, arancini, and carpaccio, and with an outdoor heated patio, this restaurant is perfect no matter the weather. 

Elegance and refinement make The Iron Gate a Belmont staple. As one of the oldest fine dining establishments in the area, this French kitchen consistently serves high-quality dishes in a sophisticated atmosphere. Their rack of lamb is unmatched, and their wine cellar is stocked with wines from around the world, ready to be perfectly paired with your meal. Fans of lighter fare appreciate the small plates at Iberia, a Spanish restaurant highlighting incredible tapas from the Iberian Peninsula. You can also book the restaurant for group cooking classes, where the chef will teach you how to make classics like paella. 

Those who love to shop will have no problems in Belmont, which has many local stores filled with high-quality goods. Everything at Unseen. Clothing + Things is sustainable, thoughtful, and ethical, from clothing to gifts. The shop is locally owned and operated and perfect for fashion-forward shoppers seeking unique, creative, and stylish items. 
 

Things to Do 

Belmont Farmers’ Market is more than just a place to buy fresh produce and artisanal products. It’s also a place for community gatherings, with events and activities that bring residents together while also supporting local farmers and small businesses. Locals who want to try their hand at farming can check out Barrett Community Center, which has a beautiful community garden. 

For those who hope to spend more time in nature, Waterdog Lake & Open Space provide extensive hiking trails that lead up to breathtaking views of the bay. Twin Pines Park is also a quaint, peaceful, and scenic oasis of green space within Belmont. It has a picnic area, a babbling creek, and even an art center where visitors can enjoy rotating exhibits. This park also hosts the Celebrate the Music Festival, which is Belmont’s largest annual event. It is known for featuring local musicians, food trucks, and performances on three separate stages. Proceeds from this event support music programs in local schools, making it a fun time for a great cause.  
 

Schools

Belmont is served by the Belmont Redwood Shores School District, which boasts incredible educational options for all ages. 

 

Neighborhood Resources

City Hall
1 Twin Pines Ln, Belmont, CA 94002
650) 595-7413

Belmont- Redwood Shores School District
2960 Hallmark Dr
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637- 4800

Belmont Library
1110 Alameda de las Pulgas
Belmont, CA 94002
1-833-937-7625

Public Works
1 Twin Pines Ln, Belmont, CA 94002
650-595-7425

City Events

Parking & Transit

Demographics and Employment Data for Belmont, CA

Belmont has 10,961 households, with an average household size of 2.51. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Belmont do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,109 people call Belmont home. The population density is 6,071.62 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,109

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.2

Median Age

50.93 / 49.07%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
10,961

Total Households

2.51

Average Household Size

$86,444

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Belmont, CA

There's plenty to do around Belmont, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

77
Very Walkable
Walking Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cake Done Right, Space M Academy, and Maureen McVerry's Musical Theatre Camp.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.85 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.57 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.86 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.83 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.23 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.22 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Belmont, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Belmont. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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