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Los Altos & Los Altos Hills

Wooded, hilly landscapes combine with fabulous schools, a well loved downtown, and easy access to work or play.

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Welcome to Los Altos & Los Altos Hills

Conveniently located 40 miles south of San Francisco, Los Altos is characterized by its small village feel and streets lined with large, established trees. Prior to 1950, Los Altos was an agricultural town with summer homes and apricot orchards. Ranch, Mediterranean, and contemporary-style homes are nestled on lanes intersecting the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The garage where Apple was launched, now a historic site, is also located in Los Altos.
 
A premier residential community, Los Altos Hills features land preserves, rugged hills and commanding views. It shares amenities, zip codes, and a vital downtown area with Los Altos. Within six blocks are more than 150 establishments offering everything from banking to fine dining. In operation for more than 90 years, Draeger's Market is a long-time favorite for its high-quality specialty and gourmet groceries. An annual Arts & Wine Festival, car show, and numerous summer events keep things lively.

Los Altos Hills is noted for its 65-mile Pathway System, which unites neighborhoods through connecting paths and links to open space. Walkers, runners, horseback riders, and bicyclists enjoy the off-road natural beauty.

Foothill Expressway and El Camino Real afford easy access to shopping, office parks, and major highways. Excellent public schools, a year-round farmer's market, and proximity to world-leading technology companies in Silicon Valley make these neighborhoods ideal places to call home.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Overview for Los Altos & Los Altos Hills, CA

8,520 people live in Los Altos & Los Altos Hills, where the median age is 53.2 and the average individual income is $154,813. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,520

Total Population

53.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$154,813

Average individual Income

Around Los Altos & Los Altos Hills, CA

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

6
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Risibisi Creative Space, Yoga with Gloria, and Archers Oasis.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 2.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.65 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.42 miles 28 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.3 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.6 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.6 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Los Altos & Los Altos Hills, CA

Los Altos & Los Altos Hills has 3,125 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Los Altos & Los Altos Hills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,520 people call Los Altos & Los Altos Hills home. The population density is 939.68 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,520

Total Population

High

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

53.2

Median Age

46.19 / 53.81%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,125

Total Households

2.7

Average Household Size

$154,813

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Los Altos & Los Altos Hills, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Los Altos & Los Altos Hills. 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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