Burlingame, California

This article is about the city in the San Francisco Bay Area. For the San Diego neighborhood, see Burlingame, San Diego.

Burlingame
City
City of Burlingame
Burlingame Avenue
Burlingame Avenue
Official seal of Burlingame
Seal
Location of Burlingame in San Mateo County, California
Location of Burlingame in San Mateo County, California
Burlingame is located in the United States
Burlingame
Burlingame
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°35′0″N 122°21′49″W / 37.58333°N 122.36361°W / 37.58333; -122.36361
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo
IncorporatedJune 6, 1908[1]
Named forAnson Burlingame[2]
Government
 • MayorDonna Colson[3]
 • City managerLisa Goldman[4]
Area
[5]
 • Total6.04 sq mi (15.64 km2)
 • Land4.39 sq mi (11.38 km2)
 • Water1.65 sq mi (4.26 km2)  27.25%
Elevation
[6]
39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total31,386
 • Density7,144.55/sq mi (2,758.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
94010–94012
Area code650
FIPS code06-09066
GNIS feature IDs1659704, 2409945
Websitewww.burlingame.org

Burlingame (/ˈbɜːrlɪŋɡeɪm/) is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula and has a significant shoreline on San Francisco Bay. The city is named after diplomat Anson Burlingame and is known for its numerous eucalyptus groves, walkable downtown area, and public school system.[7] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 31,386.[8]

  1. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "About Burlingame". City of Burlingame, California. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Meet the Council". City of Burlingame, California. Archived from the original on May 15, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "City Manager". City of Burlingame, California. Archived from the original on March 21, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  5. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "Burlingame". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  7. ^ "California School Ratings". www. school-ratings.com. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  8. ^ "US Census Bureau 2020 QuickFacts: Burlingame, CA".