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San Mateo County (Southeast)--Menlo Park, East Palo Alto Cities & Atherton Town PUMA, CA

107,866 Population
59.9 square miles 1,799.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$100,351 ±$9,557 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • more than double the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$166,100 ±$28,633 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • more than double the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

7.4% ±2.7% (7,784  ±2,840) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

23.8 minutes ±3.1 (1,040,660  ±85,926) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.2 465,548,030 (±0.1 / ±2,732,201)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

37,458 ±2,182 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.8 ±0.2 (105,776  ±5,223) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

7.7% ±3.1% (1,822  ±746) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

41,384 ±2,530 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$2,000,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • more than double the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030
  • more than double the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12.2% ±2.4% (13,056  ±2,598.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87.3% ±2.9% (65,905  ±4,101.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
56% ±2.6% (42,301  ±2,950.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

44.5% ±2.3% (47,823  ±2,530.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in California: 44.1% 16,315,352 (±0.1% / ±51,139.5)
  • about double the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

29.6% ±2.9% (31,954  ±3,445) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

3% ±0.9% (2,550  ±746) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
2,550 Total veterans ±746 2,384 Male ±673 166 Female ±173

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