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A classic look for Belmont's car show

Spectators inspect the vintage automobiles on display along Second Street on Sunday at the 19th annual Belmont Shore Car Show....

City getting friendly with skateboarders

By Dana Yates A Belmont City Councilwoman wants to embrace skateboarders and offer them a place to practice their sport. Councilwoman Christine Wozniak is...

95-year-old victim of fatal crash

PALO ALTO, CA -- A 95-year-old San Carlos woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash that temporarily shut down a major Palo Alto intersection Thursday...

New city manager of San Mateo looks ahead

By Kyveli Diener SAN MATEO Susan Loftus, San Mateo's new city manager, plans to continue the work she accomplished in partnership with former city...

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Key facts for Foster City, CA
Foster City, California Population (2007) :28912
Population (2000 census)28803
Median real estate taxes3316
Median year structure built1975
Median gross rent1620
Median household income in 199995279
Per capita income in 199945754
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199923.6
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses530200
Languages Spoken
Speak only English60.33%
Chinese12.53%
Spanish or Spanish Creole3.91%
Japanese3.42%
Other Asian languages2.78%
Russian2.57%
Tagalog2.05%
Hindi2.00%
Arabic1.17%
French (incl. Patois, Cajun)1.15%
Korean1.10%