Potrero Hill

If you crave sunshine, picture-perfect views of the San Francisco skyline and its bay.

Overview for Potrero Hill, CA

13,538 people live in Potrero Hill, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $110,892. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,538

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

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

$110,892

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Potrero Hill, CA

Potrero Hill has 6,443 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Potrero Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,538 people call Potrero Hill home. The population density is 18,477.606 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,538

Total Population

High

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

37

Median Age

50.52 / 49.48%

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
6,443

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$110,892

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

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 Potrero Hill, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Potrero Hill. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
2nd - 12th
No rating available
The New School of San Francisco
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Webster (Daniel) Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
King (Thomas Starr) Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
8th - 12th
1/5
If you crave sunshine, picture-perfect views of the San Francisco skyline and its bay, and a laid-back community, then Potrero Hill may be the place for you. Although its limited tourism ensures locals have peace and quiet, the neighborhood’s bustling 18th Street has no shortage of restaurants, cafes, and shopping to keep residents entertained. If you seek more adventure, Potrero Hill is a stone’s throw from livelier communities and provides access to two freeways.
 
Tinkering with Potrero Hill’s generally predictable lifestyle is the youthful energy provided by students attending the nearby California College of Art, California Culinary Academy, and many of the local live music venues. Film and television crews have also frequented the neighborhood to capture its breathtaking skyline for posterity. On the opposite end of the spectrum, a public library and numerous bookstores cater to the avid reader, above-average schools appeal to family residents, and the many businesses established here offer employment opportunities close to home. 
 
Potrero Hill’s architecture offers a visual history of its decades-long housing development, and you’ll find everything from cozy cottages and Victorians to sprawling mansions and large-scale condominiums. It’s also generally more affordable than neighboring communities. If you prefer a modest setting without sacrificing variety, then consider Potrero Hill for your next address.
 
 
 

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