Burlingame Poverty status by family type (all families, married-couple, and female householder with no husband present). Includes related children status, employment status, elderly status, and supplemental income.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
Families
6,888
254
3.7%
With related children under 18
3,053
148
4.8%
With related children under 5
1,178
50
4.2%
Householder worked in 1999
5,413
117
2.2%
Full-time, year round
3,665
30
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,434
19
1.3%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
218
18
8.3%
Social Security income in 1999
1,598
6
0.4%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,811
Married-couple families
5,605
151
2.7%
With related children under 18
2,449
86
3.5%
With related children under 5
1,094
21
1.9%
Householder worked in 1999
4,424
62
1.4%
Full-time, year round
3,056
25
0.8%
Householder 65 and over
1,231
19
1.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
159
0
0.0%
Social Security income in 1999
1,273
0
0.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,686
Families with female householder, no husband present
926
78
8.4%
With related children under 18
421
45
10.7%
With related children under 5
46
12
26.1%
Householder worked in 1999
683
42
6.1%
Full-time, year round
376
0
0.0%
Householder 65 and over
172
0
0.0%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999