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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Los Altos, CA was 3.7%, which was 37.8% less than the unemployment rate of 5.1% across the entire state of California. Compared to the unemployment rate of 4.3% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 16.2%. The most common industries in Los Altos are: Computer & electronic products (21.4% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (19.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.7% of civilian employees). 86.9% of workers work in Santa Clara County and 33.0% of all workers work at home. 69.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.9% greater than the rate of 66.5% across the entire state of California.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Los Altos, California was 27,693 / 30,388
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Los Altos, California was 27,693 / 30,388
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Computer and electronic products | 21.4% (2,724) | 25.7% (1,848) | 15.9% (876) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19.4% (2,460) | 21.7% (1,563) | 16.2% (897) |
| Educational services | 9.7% (1,238) | 4.5% (321) | 16.6% (917) |
| Health care | 8.6% (1,087) | 4.8% (344) | 13.5% (743) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 3.8% (477) | 5.0% (362) | 2.1% (115) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.6% (455) | 3.8% (275) | 3.3% (180) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.4% (426) | 3.7% (264) | 2.9% (162) |
| Construction | 2.0% (255) | 3.0% (216) | 0.7% (39) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.9% (241) | 1.7% (123) | 2.1% (118) |
| Accommodation and food services | 1.6% (208) | 1.7% (123) | 1.5% (85) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.6% (205) | 1.7% (121) | 1.5% (84) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.5% (191) | 1.5% (108) | 1.5% (83) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.5% (189) | 2.1% (151) | 0.7% (38) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.4% (181) | 1.9% (134) | 0.9% (47) |
| Social assistance | 1.4% (176) | 0.3% (20) | 2.8% (156) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.3% (166) | 1.3% (95) | 1.3% (71) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (164) | 0.9% (65) | 1.8% (99) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.3% (160) | 1.6% (113) | 0.9% (47) |
| Public administration | 1.1% (137) | 0.6% (44) | 1.7% (93) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.9% (114) | 0.9% (66) | 0.9% (48) |
| Chemicals | 0.8% (106) | 0.7% (51) | 1.0% (55) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (90) | 0.9% (63) | 0.5% (27) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.6% (78) | 0.8% (55) | 0.4% (23) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (78) | 0.5% (36) | 0.8% (42) |
| Food and beverage stores | 0.6% (77) | 0.5% (39) | 0.7% (38) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (72) | 0.3% (18) | 1.0% (54) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.6% (72) | 0.6% (45) | 0.5% (27) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.6% (70) | 0.2% (14) | 1.0% (56) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.5% (65) | 0.9% (65) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (61) | 0.2% (13) | 0.9% (48) |
| Retail florists | 0.5% (60) | 0.4% (27) | 0.6% (33) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (50) | 0.7% (50) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (38) | 0.4% (26) | 0.2% (12) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (38) | 0.2% (13) | 0.5% (25) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (35) | 0.5% (35) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (34) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (34) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (34) | 0.4% (31) | 0.1% (3) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.3% (32) | 0.3% (23) | 0.2% (9) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.3% (32) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (32) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (31) | 0.2% (13) | 0.3% (18) |
| Private households | 0.2% (27) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (27) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (25) | 0.3% (18) | 0.1% (7) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (22) | 0.3% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (21) | 0.2% (14) | 0.1% (7) |
| Machinery | 0.2% (21) | 0.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.1% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (14) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (13) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (11) | 0.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Los Altos
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.4%Males
- 4.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 1.0%Males
- 3.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 19.1%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 8.2%Males
- 4.3%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.7%Males
- 1.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 0.6%Males
- 4.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 10.0%Males
- 23.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 1.9%Males
- 6.4%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Los Altos: | 3.7% |
| California: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Los Altos: | 2.3% |
| California: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Los Altos: | 3.5% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% |
| California: | 10.1% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Los Altos: | 2.4% |
| California: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Los Altos: | 2.5% |
| California: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Los Altos: | 3.0% |
| California: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Los Altos: | 3.7% |
| California: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Los Altos: | 2.7% |
| California: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Los Altos: | 3.4% |
| California: | 7.6% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% |
| California: | 9.0% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Los Altos: | 5.3% |
| California: | 10.5% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Los Altos: | 6.3% |
| California: | 11.9% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Los Altos: | 7.1% |
| California: | 12.5% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Los Altos: | 5.7% |
| California: | 11.5% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Los Altos: | 3.0% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Los Altos: | 2.3% |
| California: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Los Altos: | 2.2% |
| California: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Los Altos: | 2.6% |
| California: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Los Altos: | 3.2% |
| California: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% |
| California: | 6.9% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% |
| California: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Los Altos: | 2.5% |
| California: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Los Altos: | 1.5% |
| California: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Los Altos: | 1.9% |
| California: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Los Altos: | 2.0% |
| California: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Los Altos: | 1.9% |
| California: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Los Altos: | 2.3% |
| California: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Los Altos: | 3.0% |
| California: | 7.9% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Los Altos: | 3.9% |
| California: | 8.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% |
| California: | 9.5% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Los Altos: | 4.2% |
| California: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Los Altos: | 3.5% |
| California: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Los Altos: | 2.4% |
| California: | 5.8% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 0.9% (76) |
| California: | 6.8% (1,050,902) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 0.3% (24) |
| California: | 4.5% (692,772) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 0.9% (75) |
| California: | 4.3% (665,475) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 2.1% (180) |
| California: | 8.3% (1,273,588) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 2.1% (176) |
| California: | 7.5% (1,156,338) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 9.8% (819) |
| California: | 13.2% (2,027,702) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 10.4% (871) |
| California: | 10.1% (1,550,402) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 26.0% (2,187) |
| California: | 12.7% (1,953,986) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 15.2% (1,273) |
| California: | 5.8% (890,950) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 18.8% (1,576) |
| California: | 8.4% (1,288,499) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 5.1% (429) |
| California: | 4.0% (613,193) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Los Altos: | 2.2% (183) |
| California: | 1.8% (280,975) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Los Altos: | 4.5% (377) |
| California: | 7.0% (1,075,505) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Los Altos: | 2.2% (183) |
| California: | 5.8% (891,240) |
<5am:
| Los Altos: | 0.7% (93) |
| California: | 4.2% (606,086) |
5:30am:
| Los Altos: | 0.3% (41) |
| California: | 3.6% (523,209) |
6am:
| Los Altos: | 1.1% (138) |
| California: | 4.8% (692,256) |
6:30am:
| Los Altos: | 3.0% (383) |
| California: | 8.4% (1,216,867) |
7am:
| Los Altos: | 5.1% (636) |
| California: | 9.4% (1,362,830) |
7:30am:
| Los Altos: | 11.3% (1,417) |
| California: | 13.8% (2,006,950) |
8am:
| Los Altos: | 17.2% (2,159) |
| California: | 13.7% (1,986,831) |
8:30am:
| Los Altos: | 21.8% (2,742) |
| California: | 10.9% (1,577,815) |
9am:
| Los Altos: | 11.9% (1,498) |
| California: | 5.4% (778,152) |
10am:
| Los Altos: | 12.5% (1,574) |
| California: | 6.7% (972,355) |
11am:
| Los Altos: | 3.2% (401) |
| California: | 2.9% (414,479) |
12pm:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (127) |
| California: | 1.3% (189,005) |
4pm:
| Los Altos: | 2.0% (253) |
| California: | 6.0% (865,284) |
>4pm:
| Los Altos: | 1.6% (207) |
| California: | 5.3% (776,167) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.1% (51) |
| California: | 8.7% (747,612) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 0.5% (23) |
| California: | 6.0% (509,420) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.6% (77) |
| California: | 5.2% (448,269) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 2.7% (130) |
| California: | 9.8% (842,941) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.9% (91) |
| California: | 7.7% (657,557) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 8.1% (389) |
| California: | 12.4% (1,058,532) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 9.8% (470) |
| California: | 8.2% (702,727) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 26.7% (1,285) |
| California: | 11.5% (984,538) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 16.1% (773) |
| California: | 4.8% (414,815) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 19.6% (943) |
| California: | 7.7% (655,038) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 4.8% (232) |
| California: | 3.5% (301,425) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (49) |
| California: | 1.7% (141,620) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 3.8% (184) |
| California: | 7.0% (594,847) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Los Altos: | 2.1% (99) |
| California: | 5.8% (499,471) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 0.7% (26) |
| California: | 4.4% (303,290) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 1.4% (50) |
| California: | 6.3% (430,647) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.3% (84) |
| California: | 7.3% (498,781) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 11.8% (423) |
| California: | 14.1% (969,170) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 11.0% (397) |
| California: | 12.4% (847,675) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 25.0% (897) |
| California: | 14.1% (969,448) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 14.0% (503) |
| California: | 6.9% (476,135) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 17.6% (632) |
| California: | 9.2% (633,461) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 5.5% (196) |
| California: | 4.5% (311,768) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 4.0% (145) |
| California: | 2.0% (139,355) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 5.4% (193) |
| California: | 7.0% (480,658) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.3% (84) |
| California: | 5.7% (391,769) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.9%
Number of people working at home: 4,432 (33.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,875 (-6.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,206 (17.6%)
Number of people working at home: 4,432 (33.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,875 (-6.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,206 (17.6%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 2.1% (203) |
| California: | 2.1% (323,064) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 8.8% (864) |
| California: | 7.8% (1,208,682) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 11.4% (1,118) |
| California: | 12.4% (1,917,610) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 10.3% (1,005) |
| California: | 15.3% (2,367,483) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 13.6% (1,331) |
| California: | 14.8% (2,279,693) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 10.0% (983) |
| California: | 6.4% (981,997) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 14.4% (1,408) |
| California: | 15.2% (2,339,223) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 3.8% (375) |
| California: | 2.9% (453,226) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 6.4% (628) |
| California: | 4.1% (637,781) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 10.2% (998) |
| California: | 8.2% (1,259,482) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 5.8% (564) |
| California: | 7.2% (1,111,698) |
90 or more minutes:
| Los Altos: | 3.4% (338) |
| California: | 3.6% (552,805) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 2.0% (255) |
| California: | 2.2% (324,703) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 7.8% (978) |
| California: | 8.8% (1,280,443) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 13.0% (1,635) |
| California: | 13.3% (1,930,263) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 19.1% (2,393) |
| California: | 14.9% (2,157,970) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 20.3% (2,547) |
| California: | 13.8% (2,004,060) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 8.2% (1,030) |
| California: | 5.4% (782,241) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 10.7% (1,345) |
| California: | 13.9% (2,025,657) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 2.2% (277) |
| California: | 2.5% (366,487) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 2.8% (346) |
| California: | 3.6% (528,043) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 2.5% (309) |
| California: | 7.9% (1,151,598) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Los Altos: | 3.3% (414) |
| California: | 6.4% (933,123) |
90 or more minutes:
| Los Altos: | 1.1% (140) |
| California: | 3.3% (483,698) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.5% (73) |
| California: | 2.0% (173,603) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 9.0% (425) |
| California: | 6.8% (580,822) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 10.5% (497) |
| California: | 11.4% (974,497) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 9.1% (428) |
| California: | 14.5% (1,239,386) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 12.3% (578) |
| California: | 14.3% (1,223,429) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 9.6% (452) |
| California: | 6.4% (545,844) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 15.5% (731) |
| California: | 15.8% (1,352,210) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 4.8% (226) |
| California: | 3.0% (253,732) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 5.9% (277) |
| California: | 4.4% (376,144) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 11.2% (526) |
| California: | 8.9% (762,659) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 6.6% (309) |
| California: | 8.3% (711,394) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Los Altos: | 4.0% (186) |
| California: | 4.4% (378,954) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.7% (138) |
| California: | 2.2% (149,461) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 8.5% (436) |
| California: | 9.2% (627,860) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 12.0% (616) |
| California: | 13.7% (943,113) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 11.3% (577) |
| California: | 16.4% (1,128,097) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 14.8% (756) |
| California: | 15.4% (1,056,264) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 10.5% (535) |
| California: | 6.4% (436,153) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 13.3% (679) |
| California: | 14.4% (987,013) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.9% (148) |
| California: | 2.9% (199,494) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 7.0% (361) |
| California: | 3.8% (261,637) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 9.3% (474) |
| California: | 7.2% (496,823) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 4.7% (243) |
| California: | 5.8% (400,304) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Los Altos: | 3.0% (154) |
| California: | 2.5% (173,851) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Los Altos: | 81.2% (8,477) |
| California: | 79.1% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled:
| Los Altos: | 11.2% (1,171) |
| California: | 11.9% (878,699) |
Bus:
| Los Altos: | 1.5% (157) |
| California: | 2.2% (170,574) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Los Altos: | 0.7% (69) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Bicycle:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (104) |
| California: | 0.9% (39,197) |
Walked:
| Los Altos: | 2.6% (268) |
| California: | 2.9% (218,374) |
Other means:
| Los Altos: | 1.9% (197) |
| California: | 2.1% (137,489) |
Drove car alone:
| Los Altos: | 84.2% (10,571) |
| California: | 71.8% (10,432,462) |
Carpooled:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% (537) |
| California: | 14.5% (2,113,313) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Los Altos: | 0.8% (101) |
| California: | 3.8% (549,425) |
Subway or elevated:
| Los Altos: | 0.1% (12) |
| California: | 0.7% (107,711) |
Railroad:
| Los Altos: | 0.6% (79) |
| California: | 0.3% (41,022) |
Motorcycle:
| Los Altos: | 0.2% (26) |
| California: | 0.2% (36,262) |
Bicycle:
| Los Altos: | 0.9% (115) |
| California: | 0.8% (120,567) |
Walked:
| Los Altos: | 1.4% (174) |
| California: | 2.9% (414,581) |
Other means:
| Los Altos: | 0.4% (54) |
| California: | 0.8% (115,064) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Los Altos: | 81.1% (4,071) |
| California: | 80.0% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Los Altos: | 8.6% (432) |
| California: | 11.1% (878,699) |
Bus - Males:
| Los Altos: | 2.4% (119) |
| California: | 2.0% (170,574) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.2% (63) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (49) |
| California: | 1.1% (39,197) |
Walked - Males:
| Los Altos: | 4.0% (198) |
| California: | 2.7% (218,374) |
Other means - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.7% (86) |
| California: | 2.1% (137,489) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Los Altos: | 81.2% (4,436) |
| California: | 77.9% (5,345,368) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Los Altos: | 13.7% (748) |
| California: | 12.8% (878,699) |
Bus - Females:
| Los Altos: | 0.7% (36) |
| California: | 2.5% (170,574) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
| Los Altos: | 0.1% (5) |
| California: | 0.2% (16,750) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (55) |
| California: | 0.6% (39,197) |
Walked - Females:
| Los Altos: | 1.2% (68) |
| California: | 3.2% (218,374) |
Other means - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.1% (112) |
| California: | 2.0% (137,489) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Los Altos: | 91.9% (7,042) |
| California: | 86.9% (12,187,486) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 6.3% (483) |
| California: | 9.2% (1,295,561) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 0.6% (49) |
| California: | 2.2% (309,969) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 0.6% (49) |
| California: | 0.9% (126,987) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 0.3% (22) |
| California: | 0.2% (28,258) |
Drove alone:
| Los Altos: | 95.2% (10,571) |
| California: | 83.2% (10,432,462) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 3.9% (437) |
| California: | 12.5% (1,564,905) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 0.7% (82) |
| California: | 2.6% (330,732) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Los Altos: | 0.2% (18) |
| California: | 1.0% (119,364) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Los Altos: | 69.2% (9,468) |
| California: | 66.5% (12,596,030) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Los Altos: | 5.8% (799) |
| California: | 4.1% (784,709) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Los Altos: | 9.4% (1,283) |
| California: | 7.5% (1,417,407) |
Local government workers:
| Los Altos: | 4.6% (634) |
| California: | 8.2% (1,547,056) |
State government workers:
| Los Altos: | 1.6% (214) |
| California: | 4.1% (780,915) |
Federal government workers:
| Los Altos: | 1.3% (177) |
| California: | 2.0% (369,858) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Los Altos: | 7.6% (1,043) |
| California: | 7.4% (1,410,735) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Los Altos: | 0.4% (61) |
| California: | 0.2% (36,267) |
Employee of private company:
| Los Altos: | 67.5% (8,585) |
| California: | 68.0% (10,009,465) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Los Altos: | 4.3% (541) |
| California: | 2.7% (402,392) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Los Altos: | 7.9% (1,007) |
| California: | 5.7% (845,536) |
Local government workers:
| Los Altos: | 4.9% (624) |
| California: | 8.3% (1,218,764) |
State government workers:
| Los Altos: | 2.2% (282) |
| California: | 4.0% (594,953) |
Federal government workers:
| Los Altos: | 1.0% (122) |
| California: | 2.3% (344,354) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Los Altos: | 12.0% (1,519) |
| California: | 8.5% (1,249,530) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Los Altos: | 0.2% (31) |
| California: | 0.4% (53,934) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Los Altos: | 77.9% (5,957) |
| California: | 70.3% (7,191,252) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Los Altos: | 5.5% (423) |
| California: | 4.9% (504,764) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Los Altos: | 5.8% (440) |
| California: | 5.2% (529,122) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Los Altos: | 2.7% (204) |
| California: | 6.0% (610,331) |
State government workers - Males:
| Los Altos: | 0.6% (50) |
| California: | 3.4% (343,636) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Los Altos: | 1.2% (93) |
| California: | 2.1% (209,874) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Los Altos: | 5.8% (445) |
| California: | 8.1% (824,359) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Los Altos: | 0.5% (36) |
| California: | 0.2% (17,922) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Los Altos: | 58.2% (3,511) |
| California: | 62.0% (5,404,778) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Los Altos: | 6.3% (377) |
| California: | 3.2% (279,945) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Los Altos: | 14.0% (842) |
| California: | 10.2% (888,285) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Los Altos: | 7.1% (430) |
| California: | 10.8% (936,725) |
State government workers - Females:
| Los Altos: | 2.7% (165) |
| California: | 5.0% (437,279) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Los Altos: | 1.4% (83) |
| California: | 1.8% (159,984) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Los Altos: | 9.9% (597) |
| California: | 6.7% (586,376) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Los Altos: | 0.4% (25) |
| California: | 0.2% (18,345) |