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Los Altos

Los Altos is known for its tree-lined streets, small-town charm, and excellent schools, making it a favorite among families.

The downtown area offers boutique shopping, restaurants, and cafes, creating a welcoming environment for residents. With spacious homes and well-maintained parks, Los Altos provides a peaceful suburban lifestyle while still being conveniently close to tech hubs like Palo Alto and Mountain View. The community is also home to a number of high-performing public and private schools, making it ideal for those seeking top-tier education options.

Parks

Shoup Park and Redwood Grove Nature Preserve are local favorites, offering serene walking trails, picnic areas, and natural beauty. Lincoln Park, right by downtown, is ideal for your next dog walk. 

Local Hot Spots

Downtown Los Altos is home to unique shops like Linden Tree Books, a favorite of kids of all ages.  The Los Altos History Museum showcases the town's rich history.

Coffee Shops

Check out Sweet Diplomacy for a coffee and a sweet treat, or Red Berry Coffee Bar, a local favorite known for its cozy vibe and high-quality espresso.


Overview for Los Altos, CA

31,562 people live in Los Altos, where the median age is 45.8 and the average individual income is $124,369. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,562

Total Population

45.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$124,369

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Los Altos, CA

Los Altos has 10,805 households, with an average household size of 2.9. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Los Altos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,562 people call Los Altos home. The population density is 4,826.14 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,562

Total Population

High

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

45.8

Median Age

50.33 / 49.67%

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
10,805

Total Households

2.9

Average Household Size

$124,369

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Los Altos, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Los Altos. 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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Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Around Los Altos, CA

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

49
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
85
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
24
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mountain View Us And Foreign Coins, Nijikko Dance School, and Aikido Kokikai Silicon Valley.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 2.07 miles 39 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.46 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.54 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.77 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.74 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.04 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

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