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There were 33,120 OASDI beneficiaries in Redwood City in 2018, ranking it 87th in California, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) is a program of the Social Security Administration funded primarily through payroll taxes. It was signed into law in 1935 by then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The OASDI program aims to supplement a worker's lost wages due to retirement, disability or death of a spouse.

The following table shows cities ranked by number of beneficiaries in California.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Beneficiaries in California (2018)

Rank	Field Office	Number of Beneficiaries
1	Mission Viejo	131,800
2	Hemet	124,395
3	Torrance	118,830
4	Roseville	113,865
5	Oceanside	105,220
6	Riverside	105,085
7	Santa Rosa	100,060
8	Chatsworth	95,430
9	Walnut Creek	93,725
10	Modesto	90,510
11	Fountain Valley	88,550
12	San Marcos	86,705
13	Fresno	82,890
14	Los Angeles, Westwood	82,385
15	San Bernardino	81,435
16	Ontario	78,890
17	Lancaster	75,985
18	Victorville	74,445
19	Anaheim	71,540
20	Chula Vista	69,750
21	Santa Ana	69,120
22	Redding	68,740
23	Hayward	67,385
24	Sacramento	66,500
25	El Cajon	64,670
26	Palm Springs	62,765
27	San Francisco, Mission	62,735
28	San Diego	61,530
29	Salinas	61,485
30	San Luis Obispo	60,825
31	Bakersfield	60,760
32	Long Beach	59,140
33	San Mateo	58,610
34	Burbank	57,750
35	Brea	56,800
36	Inglewood	56,455
37	West Covina	56,195
38	Placerville	55,925
39	San Diego, Kearny Mesa	55,860
40	Whittier	55,600
41	Auburn	54,825
42	Glendora	53,475
43	Oakland, Downtown	53,450
44	Sacramento, South	53,035
45	San Jose, Downtown	52,960
46	San Rafael	52,660
47	Moreno Valley	52,255
48	Glendale	51,930
49	Fontana	51,815
50	Antioch	51,220
51	Sacramento, North	50,820
52	Suisun City	50,040
53	Fremont	49,610
54	Oxnard	49,595
55	Panorama City	48,960
56	Fresno, Southeast	48,330
57	Pomona Valley	47,245
58	Visalia	46,215
59	San Francisco, Downtown	45,720
60	Thousand Oaks	45,700
61	Pasadena	44,835
62	Huntington Park	44,720
63	Sacramento, West	43,795
64	Ventura	43,320
65	Garden Grove	42,995
66	Merced	42,940
67	Lodi	41,775
68	Santa Barbara	41,410
69	Stockton	41,070
70	Bakersfield, East Hills	40,930
71	Lakewood	40,460
72	San Jose, South	40,380
73	Mountain View	40,050
74	San Jose, East	40,020
75	Yuba City	39,410
76	Norwalk	39,395
77	Chico	38,195
78	Indio	37,220
79	Manteca	37,150
80	Hollywood	37,085
81	Berkeley	36,375
82	Santa Clarita	35,745
83	El Monte	35,690
84	La Mesa	35,555
85	Santa Cruz	34,370
86	Campbell	33,140
87	Redwood City	33,120
88	Vallejo	32,560
89	Santa Maria	32,330
90	San Fernando	32,040
91	El Centro	31,680
92	Los Angeles, Wilshire Center	31,365
93	Montebello	31,355
94	Sonora	29,270
95	Eureka	29,090
96	Los Angeles, Watts	28,610
97	Richmond	28,420
98	Gilroy	27,080
99	National City	27,035
100	Los Angeles, Downtown	26,205
101	Daly City	25,785
102	Napa	24,500
103	Madera	23,845
104	Los Angeles, Crenshaw	23,485
105	Los Angeles, Boyle Heights	23,270
106	Alhambra	22,500
107	Ukiah	22,135
108	San Leandro	18,595
109	Los Angeles, University Village	18,430
110	Hanford	18,385
111	Lakeport	18,280
112	Porterville	17,530
113	San Francisco, Chinatown	16,920
114	Yreka	16,325
115	Compton	15,830
116	Oroville	15,495
117	Watsonville	15,175
118	Morongo Basin	14,350
119	East Oakland	14,185
120	Fresno, West	12,345
121	Delano	12,265
122	Susanville	11,255
123	Crescent City	6,550
124	Blythe	2,980
125	Colorado River Basin	1,950
126	Yuma, AZ	760