San Pablo is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 30,121 people and four constituent neighborhoods, San Pablo is the 234th largest community in California.

San Pablo is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, San Pablo is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in San Pablo who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.83%), building maintenance and grounds keeping (8.97%), and sales jobs (8.95%).

One downside of living in San Pablo is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In San Pablo, the average commute to work is 33.39 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the city, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, San Pablo is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. The bus helps to get a lot of people to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the San Pablo area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.

San Pablo Information and Demographics

In San Pablo, just 10.42% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.

The per capita income in San Pablo in 2000 was $14,303, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,212 for a family of four.

San Pablo is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call San Pablo home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in San Pablo, accounting for 44.53% of the city's residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The most prevalent race in San Pablo is African-American, followed by Asian. The main ancestry of people in San Pablo is Irish.

San Pablo also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 40.94%.

The languages spoken by people in San Pablo are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in San Pablo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Other Asian languages.