Potrero Hill
Potrero Hill | |
|---|---|
North side Potrero Hill looking down Mississippi St. | |
| Coordinates: 37°45′26″N 122°23′59″W / 37.75716°N 122.39986°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| City-county | San Francisco |
| Named after | potrero nuevo (new pasture) |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Shamann Walton |
| • Assemblymember | Matt Haney (D) |
| • State senator | Scott Wiener (D) |
| • U. S. rep. | Nancy Pelosi (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.52 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 14,102 |
| • Density | 9,300/sq mi (3,600/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 94107, 94110, 94124 |
| Area codes | 415/628 |
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Potrero Hill is a residential neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is known for being one of the sunniest neighborhoods in the city and having view of the skyline, Sutro Tower, Twin Peaks, and the bay. A working-class neighborhood until gentrification in the late 1990s. It is now an affluent neighborhood home to some of the highest income residents in the city according to the United States Census Bureau.
The neighborhood is a popular location for movies and television shows because production can capture sweeping views, steep hills, and a residential area all in one shot.