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Foster City Home Sales for October 2008

893 Carina Ln    Foster City  CA 94404 3 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,675 sq ft Recently Sold: $2,800 Sold on : 10/25/08 330 Bluefish...

Belmont vice mayor and ex-girlfriend accuse each other of ...

By Shaun Bishop The woman who says Belmont's vice mayor grabbed her purse and threw her to the ground during a July dispute smelled of alcohol Wednesday...

Trial begins for man accused of smoking pot outside San Mateo theater

By Jessica Bernstein-Wax The trial of an Oakland man accused of loitering outside a San Mateo movie theater with pot, crack cocaine and almost 2000 in cash...

Authorities say two-day sting in Menlo Park and Belmont netted 22...

San Mateo County authorities are warning homeowners about unlicensed contractors in the wake of a two-day sting operation in Menlo Park and Belmont that...

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Foster City, CA Demographics

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
Racial breakdown
White alone55.62
Asian alone32.29
Hispanic or Latino:5.24
Two or more races4.02
Black or African American alone1.97
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.65
Some other race alone0.12
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.05
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%