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Demographic Shifts and Racial Composition in South Shoreview, San Mateo: 2013-2022
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
South Shoreview, a neighborhood in San Mateo, California, exhibits characteristics of a "Moderate Diversity" community with a "Majority-Minority" population. As of 2022, the neighborhood has a population of 6,636 and a median income of $124,531. South Shoreview is located near the San Francisco Bay.
Over the past decade, South Shoreview has undergone demographic changes. In 2013, the neighborhood was categorized as having "Moderate Diversity" with a "Majority-Minority" population. This categorization has remained consistent through 2022, but with shifts within racial groups.
The Hispanic population, which was the largest group in 2013 at 32%, has remained at 32% in 2022. The Asian population has increased from 22% in 2013 to 29% in 2022. The White population has decreased from 29% to 23% during this period.
These changes indicate a trend towards increased diversity, with the Asian and Hispanic populations becoming the two dominant groups, while maintaining a "Majority-Minority" status throughout the decade.
The demographic shifts in South Shoreview have coincided with economic changes. The median income has risen from $93,311 in 2013 to $124,531 in 2022, representing a 33.5% increase. The population has grown from 6,306 in 2013 to 6,636 in 2022.
The demographic changes in South Shoreview reflect broader trends seen in many parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. The increase in the Asian population and the decrease in the White population are consistent with regional patterns. The income growth in South Shoreview outpaces the national average, which is typical for the Bay Area.
The stable Hispanic population, despite rising incomes, may suggest that the neighborhood has maintained some level of economic diversity. This could be due to longstanding community ties or local policies aimed at preserving affordable housing options.
South Shoreview has evolved over the past decade into a more affluent, yet still diverse neighborhood. Its transition reflects broader regional trends but also highlights unique local dynamics that have shaped its demographic and economic landscape.
