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Atherton, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $2,201,486 (it was over $1,000,000 in 2000)
Atherton:

over $2,201,486
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: Over $2,079,290 - Over $2,000,001

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $7,490,393
Here:

$7,490,393
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $3,330,156
Here:

$3,330,156
State:

$838,546

Total population: 7,147 (All urban)

Houses: 2,617 (2,207 occupied: 1,858 owner occupied, 306 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

44%

Housing density: 534 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $15,525,094.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000


Median gross rent in Atherton, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Atherton with a mortgage: 936 (120 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 109 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $258,196

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $244,299

Median monthly housing costs: $3,819

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Atherton, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1961

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,887
  • Male householders: 1,035 (43 living alone), Female householders: 1,075 (216 living alone)
  • 1,641 spouses (1,622 opposite-sex spouses), 86 unmarried partners, (70 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,012 children (1,973 natural, 39 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 0 foster children, 59 other relatives, 274 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 610

Size of family households: 740 2-persons, 436 3-persons, 321 4-persons, 146 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 294 1-person, 99 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

1,172 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (47 men, 56 women).

74.9% of residents of Atherton speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
10.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
11.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,458 (21.2%)
(54.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

10.2
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

9.7
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Atherton, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Atherton, California
  • 8no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 2683 bedrooms
  • 6074 bedrooms
  • 9365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atherton, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atherton, California
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 382 bedrooms
  • 273 bedrooms
  • 1804 bedrooms
  • 505+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Atherton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Atherton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 29no vehicle
  • 1971 vehicle
  • 5592 vehicles
  • 6953 vehicles
  • 2574 vehicles
  • 1215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Atherton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Atherton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 221 vehicle
  • 1092 vehicles
  • 1253 vehicles
  • 314 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Atherton, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Atherton, California
  • 81 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 144 rooms
  • 505 rooms
  • 1376 rooms
  • 1897 rooms
  • 3278 rooms
  • 1,1339+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atherton, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atherton, California
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 73 rooms
  • 294 rooms
  • 385 rooms
  • 76 rooms
  • 227 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 1669+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Atherton town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Atherton, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Atherton, CA in 2022
  • 60Less than $10,000
  • 50$10,000 to $19,999
  • 34$20,000 to $29,999
  • 19$30,000 to $39,999
  • 48$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 65$60,000 to $74,999
  • 42$75,000 to $99,999
  • 124$100,000 to $124,999
  • 100$125,000 to $149,999
  • 145$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,457$200,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Atherton, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Atherton, CA in 2022
  • 44Less than $100
  • 5$2,000 to $2,499
  • 15$3,000 to $3,499
  • 151$3,500 or more
  • 76No cash rent
Work and jobs in Atherton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,396 (50.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 42
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 140
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 418
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 401
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 210
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 45
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 156
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 67
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 42
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 54
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 48
  • 90 or more minutes: 35
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Atherton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,944 (53.5%)
  • Carpooled: 297 (8.2%)
  • Bus: 24 (0.7%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 21 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 34 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 13 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 58 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 1,396 (38.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 1.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Atherton, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Atherton, California
  • 5372010 or later
  • 2212000 to 2009
  • 1401990 to 1999
  • 2361980 to 1989
  • 1631970 to 1979
  • 476Before 1970
Ancestries in Atherton, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 254 (7.9%)
  • English: 198 (6.2%)
  • Italian: 195 (6.1%)
  • European: 183 (5.7%)
  • American: 120 (3.7%)
  • Irish: 107 (3.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 94 (2.9%)
  • Macedonian: 84 (2.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 62 (1.9%)
  • Iranian: 61 (1.9%)
  • French: 58 (1.8%)
  • Eastern European: 48 (1.5%)
  • Canadian: 42 (1.3%)
  • Danish: 40 (1.2%)
  • Swiss: 39 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 37 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 30 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 24 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 22 (0.7%)
  • Czech: 18 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 15 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 13 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 12 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 11 (0.3%)
  • Belgian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 8 (0.2%)
  • British: 5 (0.2%)
  • New Zealander: 3 (0.09%)
  • Slavic: 3 (0.09%)
  • Armenian: 2 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Atherton:

23.5% (347)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Germany
Atherton:

7.2% (107)
California:

0.7% (73,304)

Hong Kong
Atherton:

6.9% (102)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

Taiwan
Atherton:

5.4% (79)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Italy
Atherton:

4.8% (71)
California:

0.3% (31,439)

France
Atherton:

4.0% (59)
California:

0.4% (40,224)

Iran
Atherton:

3.9% (58)
California:

2.0% (206,004)

Mexico
Atherton:

3.9% (57)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Canada
Atherton:

3.5% (52)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

India
Atherton:

3.3% (49)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Atherton:

3.3% (48)
California:

0.6% (60,582)

Ukraine
Atherton:

3.3% (48)
California:

0.6% (60,761)

Philippines
Atherton:

3.0% (44)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Singapore
Atherton:

2.6% (39)
California:

0.1% (10,213)

Denmark
Atherton:

2.2% (32)
California:

0.1% (6,555)

England
Atherton:

1.8% (26)
California:

0.6% (57,953)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,926
  • Other state: 2,225
  • Northeast: 979
  • Midwest: 633
  • South: 255
  • West: 328

82.1% of Atherton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52.9% lived in California.


Atherton:

82.1%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 31
  • Less than 1 year of college: 33
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
  • Associate degree: 31
  • Bachelor's degree: 638
  • Master's degree: 832
  • Professional school degree: 413
  • Doctorate degree: 236
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 183
  • Less than 1 year of college: 31
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
  • Associate degree: 129
  • Bachelor's degree: 673
  • Master's degree: 760
  • Professional school degree: 421
  • Doctorate degree: 152
Educational Attainment for Females
Atherton marital status for males
Atherton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,561
  • One, attached: 55
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Atherton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Atherton, CA
  • 78.7%Utility gas
  • 19.7%Electricity
  • 1.1%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Atherton, CA
  • 74.4%Utility gas
  • 25.6%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 392
Here:

58.9%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 454
Here:

77.1%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 502
Here:

73.2%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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