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Stanford, CA

18,662 Population
2.8 square miles 6,785 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

22 ±0.8 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 38 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,106 ±$4,679 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $79,109 ±$693
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,208 ±$20,329 Median household income
  • about half the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $162,111 ±$1,963
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.9% ±5.6% (1,037  ±391) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 7.1% 137,301 (±0.3% / ±5,229)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.6 minutes ±2.1 (97,905  ±8,702) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 26.6 20,408,916 (±0.2 / ±206,525)
  • about half the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,428 ±421 Number of households
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 679,914 ±1,845
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.1 (6,535  ±900) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.8 1,928,783 (±0 / ±507)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.5% ±0.9% (118  ±76) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 4.3% 20,550 (±0.2% / ±1,035)
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,186 ±397 Number of housing units
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 720,159 ±287
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$2,000,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $1,447,800 ±$13,455
  • more than double the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

42.2% ±3.7% (7,849  ±799.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 13.8% 269,927 (±0.3% / ±6,624.4)
  • more than double the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.2% ±17.8% (6,596  ±652.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 89.1% 1,239,491 (±0.6% / ±7,917.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
92.3% ±16.9% (6,200  ±637.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 55.5% 771,840 (±0.4% / ±5,890.9)
  • more than double the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

26.1% ±4% (4,871  ±790) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 40.8% 803,244
  • a little less than the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

0.6% ±0.5% (111  ±91) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.7% 41,943 (±0.1% / ±1,459)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
111 Total veterans ±91 78 Male ±56 33 Female ±44

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