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SoMa

Where tech startups, contemporary art, and lively nightlife blend seamlessly.

Overview for SoMa, CA

865,933 people live in SoMa, where the median age is 39.3 and the average individual income is $77,267.479. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

865,933

Total Population

39.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$77,267.479

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for SoMa, CA

SoMa has 361,222 households, with an average household size of 64.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in SoMa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 865,933 people call SoMa home. The population density is 24,953.398 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

865,933

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.33287448336072

Median Age

51.23 / 48.77%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
361,222

Total Households

64.52

Average Household Size

$77,267.479

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in SoMa, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby SoMa. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Around SoMa, CA

There's plenty to do around SoMa, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

92
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
61
Bikeable
Bike Score
70
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lamia Cuisine Baking, Andrew Moy Fitness, and Well Deserved.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.78 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.56 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.47 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.07 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.86 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.44 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars

Welcome to SoMa

 
SoMa (South of Market) is one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods, where tech startups, contemporary art, and lively nightlife blend seamlessly. Located just south of downtown, SoMa has evolved from an industrial area into a thriving hub for creativity and business. The juxtaposition of sleek, modern buildings with historic warehouses gives the neighborhood a unique charm that appeals to those seeking both innovation and culture.
 
The area is a hotspot for professionals in the tech industry, with major companies and co-working spaces scattered throughout. But it’s not just about work—SoMa is also known for its diverse dining scene. From trendy eateries to food trucks, there’s something for every taste. Whether you’re in the mood for high-end cuisine or casual bites, SoMa delivers. And when the day winds down, the neighborhood transforms into a nightlife hub, offering rooftop bars, craft cocktail lounges, and live music venues.
 
Culturally, SoMa is home to several iconic institutions, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and the Contemporary Jewish Museum, showcasing world-class exhibitions. For those seeking a more underground vibe, the area is filled with street art and hidden galleries, adding a creative edge to the urban landscape. Additionally, Yerba Buena Gardens offers a peaceful green space for relaxation, complete with outdoor performances and public art.
 
With its fusion of tech, art, and vibrant street life, SoMa offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a young professional, an art enthusiast, or someone who loves to be in the heart of the action, SoMa combines the best of innovation, culture, and urban energy. It’s the perfect neighborhood for anyone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment while enjoying the perks of city living.
 

Consider This Neighborhood If

You thrive in an urban, fast-paced environment with easy access to tech hubs, dining, and entertainment. SoMa is perfect for homebuyers who enjoy a blend of innovation and culture, with proximity to modern offices, art galleries, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
 

Keep In Mind

SoMa can feel bustling and noisy, especially at night with its active nightlife and large crowds. Some areas may lack greenery or park space, and parking can be challenging. Additionally, parts of the neighborhood are still undergoing development, which may bring temporary construction disruptions.
 

Danny's Favorites 

  • SFMOMA – A world-renowned museum showcasing contemporary art and thought-provoking exhibitions.
  • Yerba Buena Gardens – A peaceful urban oasis perfect for relaxing, enjoying public art, and outdoor performances.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous – A popular artisanal ice cream shop known for creative, small-batch flavors.
  • The Market – A trendy marketplace featuring gourmet food, unique gifts, and local artisanal products.
  • The Anchor Brewing Company – A must-visit for craft beer lovers, offering a selection of innovative brews and a lively taproom.

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