Burlingame, California

Burlingame population, 2020 to 2024

Burlingame lost 394 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +608. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 229th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Burlingame is 83% of it.

Burlingame covers 4.39 square miles of land and 1.65 of water, for 7,035 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Burlingame is denser than the typical town.

What county Burlingame is in

All of Burlingame's residents live in San Mateo County, which had 742,893 residents in 2024. Burlingame holds 4.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Burlingame

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Burlingame by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 94010. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Burlingame is

The Census internal point of Burlingame is at 37.590000, -122.363300. Sacramento, the capital, is 83.0 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is San Mateo, CA (103,006 people), 3.5 miles away.

Daylight in Burlingame

At 37.59° N, Burlingame gets about 14 h 46 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 34 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Burlingame

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Millbrae, 2.2 miles away, with 23,321 people.