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San Mateo County

Population in July 2007: 3,620.
Males: 1,772  (49.0%)
Females: 1,848  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 94025.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $147,727 (it was $125,881 in 2000)
West Menlo Park:  $147,727
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $74,736
West Menlo Park:  $74,736
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,509,297 (it was $805,400 in 2000)
West Menlo Park:  $1,509,297
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,327,142; Detached houses: $1,314,394; Townhouses or other attached units: $1,256,073; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $981,777

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Races in West Menlo Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Chinese (2.6%)
  • Japanese (2.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in West Menlo Park: 189.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (16.3%), Irish (15.0%), Italian (9.0%), Scottish (4.2%), French (3.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 117 feet

Land area: 0.50 square miles.

Population density: 7282 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Menlo Park

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 36.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Menlo Park CDP

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

588 residents are foreign born (9.1% Europe, 4.5% Asia, 1.7% North America).

This place:  16.2%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

West Menlo Park:  0.4% ($3,555)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Palo Alto, CA (3.6 miles , pop. 58,598).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fremont, CA (14.3 miles , pop. 203,413).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (315.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Atherton, CA (1.3 miles ), Menlo Park, CA (1.4 miles ), Stanford, CA (1.5 miles ), North Fair Oaks, CA (1.7 miles ), Woodside, CA (1.8 miles ), Palo Alto, CA (1.9 miles ), Redwood City, CA (2.0 miles ), Emerald Lake Hills, CA (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 37.43 N, Longitude: 122.20 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 650

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (27%)
  • Computer and electronic products (14%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Data processing and other information services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (29%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Data processing and other information services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Engineers (10%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)



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West Menlo Park-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below California state average. It is 1392% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 58.6 miles away from West Menlo Park center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from the city center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 28.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1980 at 19:00:09, a magnitude 5.9 (5.3 MB, 5.9 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 32.5 miles away from West Menlo Park center
On 8/6/1979 at 17:05:22, a magnitude 5.9 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1980 at 02:33:36, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from West Menlo Park center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near West Menlo Park:
  • RECOVERY INN OF MENLO PARK (about 2 miles; MENLO PARK, CA)
  • STANFORD HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; STANFORD, CA)
  • LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HSP (about 4 miles; PALO ALTO, CA)

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Amtrak stations near West Menlo Park:
  • 14 miles: FREMONT (CENTERVILLE, FREMONT & PERALTA BLVDS.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: SANTA CLARA-GREAT AMERICA (SANTA CLARA, FOOT OF STARS & STRIPES DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking.
  • 16 miles: MILLBRAE (MILLBRAE AVE. & CALIFORNIA DR.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Menlo Park:
  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; STANFORD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,955)
  • CANADA COLLEGE (about 3 miles; REDWOOD CITY, CA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO (about 11 miles; SAN MATEO, CA; FT enrollment: 5,619)
  • DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 12 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,197)
  • MISSION COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • CHABOT COLLEGE (about 15 miles; HAYWARD, CA; FT enrollment: 6,852)
  • OHLONE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; FREMONT, CA; FT enrollment: 4,870)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Menlo Park, CA


People in group quarters in West Menlo Park
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


West Menlo Park compared to California state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in San Mateo County California:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for West Menlo Park

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents69.6%3.5%3.2%2.0%1.4%
Congregations11.0%3.2%7.4%4.8%5.5%
NameMuslim EstimateAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.0%1.0%0.9%16.1%
Congregations1.0%7.7%3.2%4.2%51.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


7.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($75,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.22%
California average:  5.75%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,259 average AGI)
San Mateo County:  0.19%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Francisco County, CA  1.99% ($65,876 average AGI)
from Santa Clara County, CA  1.19% ($105,470)
from Alameda County, CA  0.71% ($60,283)


8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($83,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.12%
California average:  6.27%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,125 average AGI)
San Mateo County:  0.12%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Santa Clara County, CA  1.46% ($108,860 average AGI)
to San Francisco County, CA  1.45% ($68,160)
to Alameda County, CA  1.05% ($61,599)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Menlo Park:
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KSFB (1220 AM; 5 kW; PALO ALTO, CA; Owner: SCA-PALO ALTO, LLC)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSJX (1500 AM; 10 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • KSFO (560 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Menlo Park:
  • KFJC (89.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KCEA (89.1 FM; ATHERTON, CA; Owner: MENLO-ATHERTON HIGH SCHOOL)
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZBR-FM2 (95.7 FM; LIVERMORE, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
  • KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KYLD (94.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFRC-FM (99.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KBLX-FM (102.9 FM; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS - CA, INC.)
  • KZBR (95.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL (106.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around West Menlo Park:
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KGO-TV (Channel 7; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPIX-TV (Channel 5; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTVU (Channel 2; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRON-TV (Channel 4; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SAN FRANCISCO, INC.)
  • KMTP-TV (Channel 32; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: MINORITY TELEVISION PROJECT)
  • KICU-TV (Channel 36; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBHK-TV (Channel 44; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF SAN FRANCISCO INC.)
  • KCSM-TV (Channel 60; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KBWB (Channel 20; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KBWB LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFSF (Channel 66; VALLEJO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SAN FRANCISCO LLC)
  • KTEH (Channel 54; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
  • KCNS (Channel 38; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • KDTV (Channel 14; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KDTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KSTS (Channel 48; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED66$818,88474$763,7895$510,17813$648,559
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$976,12414$632,8590$02$533,850
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$944,33514$827,6853$513,2503$391,980
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$1,486,5057$748,0791$394,5401$575,400
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$1,173,1400$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6129.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$606,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2006 2004 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6129.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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