| Index | Half Moon Bay | California | National |
| Income per capita | $70,090 | $31,458 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $131,233 | $63,783 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $154,038 | $86,568 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $82,440 | $43,419 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $71,917 | $36,599 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $42,854 | $27,020 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.8% | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 7.6% | 15.8% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Public administration | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| Other | 43.4% | 43.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hillsborough, CA | 11,608 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Atherton, CA | 7,060 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Emerald Lake Hills, CA | 4,893 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Woodside, CA | 5,593 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Loma Mar, CA | 282 | $246,094 | 344.8% |
| Half Moon Bay, CA | 12,583 | $131,233 | 137.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Wilton Manors, FL | 12,582 | $72,070 | 30.3% |
| East Renton Highlands, WA | 12,576 | $112,500 | 103.4% |
| Maili, HI | 12,591 | $97,984 | 77.1% |
| Richmond, TX | 12,592 | $50,980 | 7.8% |
| Truro, NS | 12,598 | n/a | |
| Half Moon Bay, CA | 12,583 | $131,233 | 137.2% |
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