Half Moon Bay

Haven for those seeking a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm.

Welcome to Half Moon Bay

Welcome to the coastal paradise of Half Moon Bay, CA, where the rhythm of the Pacific Ocean sets the tone for a laid-back and idyllic lifestyle. Nestled between the coastal mountains and the breathtaking shoreline, Half Moon Bay is a haven for those seeking a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. As you embark on the journey to find your dream home in this picturesque coastal community, prepare to be captivated by the panoramic views, the salty sea breeze, and the warmth of a welcoming community. From the historic Main Street to the pristine beaches, Half Moon Bay offers a serene escape while maintaining its proximity to the vibrant heartbeat of the Bay Area. So, whether you're envisioning a coastal cottage or a modern retreat, Half Moon Bay invites you to explore a world where the pace slows down, and the beauty of the Pacific coast becomes your everyday backdrop.

Overview for Half Moon Bay, CA

11,792 people live in Half Moon Bay, where the median age is 44.9 and the average individual income is $67,975. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,792

Total Population

44.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$67,975

Average individual Income

Around Half Moon Bay, CA

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

80
Very Walkable
Walking Score
78
Very Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Coast Cards, Davannayoga, and Coastside Yoga Collective.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 0.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.24 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.38 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.38 miles 38 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.83 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Half Moon Bay, CA

Half Moon Bay has 4,117 households, with an average household size of 2.86. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Half Moon Bay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,792 people call Half Moon Bay home. The population density is 1,889.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,792

Total Population

High

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

44.9

Median Age

46.68 / 53.32%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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
4,117

Total Households

2.86

Average Household Size

$67,975

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Half Moon Bay, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Half Moon Bay. 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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