About Palo Alto
Learn more about the city of Palo Alto by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of Palo Alto will be essential if you are going to consider renting in Palo Alto. You can also view apartments for rent in Palo Alto, CA by clicking the link and search box below.
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Palo Alto Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 11.06% |
| 10-17 | 10.01% |
| 18-29 | 11.29% |
| 30-39 | 16.98% |
| 40-49 | 17.13% |
| 50-64 | 17.91% |
| 65 & Over | 15.62% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 23.67 sq mi |
| Total Population | 59,352 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 57th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 25th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 37th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 17th percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $89,852 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $189,743 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 95th percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 90th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 98th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 97th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 50th percentile |
| Single | 50th percentile |
| Married With Children | 23rd percentile |
| Married With No Children | 27th percentile |
| Single With Children | 4th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 46th percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | PALO ALTO UNIFIED |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 17.76 : 1 |
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Palo Alto Living
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- What is peninsula living like?
- The peninsula is a desirable place to live with numerous amenities and convenient access to San Francisco. more
- What is Palo Alto like?
- Palo Alto is a nice mid-sized city in the San Francisco area that has numerous rental properties. more
- What are some smaller towns in South Bay?
- Smaller South Bay towns include Los Gatos, Sunnyvale and Gilroy. more
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Neighborhoods Around Palo Alto
- University Park (4)
- University South (3)
- Duveneck (3)
- Midtown (3)
- The Willows (3)
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