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Brisbane, CA
City in San Mateo County, California. ZIP codes: 94005.
Population
4,692
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,570
ZIP codes
1
Brisbane and its ZIP codes
Brisbane at a glance
- Brisbane is about 6.2 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $156,169, 58% above the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,232,200 (68% above California) and median rent is $2,574 a month.
Local data for Brisbane, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Brisbane, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$156,169
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$1,232,200
Median rent
$2,574/mo
Homeownership
54.7%
Bachelor's or higher
50.6%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
33.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Chinese Americans (837), Irish Americans (591), Mexican Americans (518).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Mateo County. PPP loans are for Brisbane.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$214,295
411,346 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$179,656
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5.06B
FY 2026, $6,619 per person
PPP loans
$89.93M
341 loans, 6,924 jobs reported
How people get to work
Brisbane, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone38.3%
- Carpooled17.9%
- Public transit7.9%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
- Worked from home34.5%
Average one-way commute: 33.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Brisbane, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
690
Countywide, mostly strong wind
Flood insurance policies
3,346
1.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
73° / 45°F
19.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Brisbane, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
23.2%
U.S. 33.3% -10.1 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
9.5%
U.S. 12.8% -3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
ZIP codes in Brisbane
1 in or overlapping Brisbane. Population shown
Cities near Brisbane
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| South San FranciscoCity | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| ColmaTown | 2.9 mi | 1.9 |
| BroadmoorCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.4 |
| Daly CityCity | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| San BrunoCity | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| San FranciscoCity | 5.2 mi | 46.7 |
| PacificaCity | 6.3 mi | 12.6 |
| MillbraeCity | 6.3 mi | 3.3 |
| BurlingameCity | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| HillsboroughTown | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| AlamedaCity | 10 mi | 10.4 |
| MontaraCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.9 |
| San MateoCity | 11 mi | 12.1 |
| Baywood ParkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| EmeryvilleCity | 12 mi | 1.3 |
| HighlandsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Brisbane, CA in?
- Brisbane is in San Mateo County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Brisbane, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Brisbane include 94005.
- What is the population of Brisbane, CA?
- About 4,692 people live in Brisbane, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Brisbane?
- Nearby places include South San Francisco (2.5 mi), Colma (2.9 mi), Broadmoor (4.2 mi), Daly City (4.3 mi), San Bruno (4.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023