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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Los Altos | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,698 | 25,296 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 1.4% | — | |
| Median household income | $250,001 | $238,478 | 64 | ||
| Poverty rate | 3.2% | 3.2% | 45 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 88.1% | 78.5% | 91 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 1.4% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $2,000,001 | $1,772,450 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $3,079 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.0% | 4.5% | 82 | ||
| Worked from home | 39.4% | 35.8% | 82 |
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Los AltosPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +4.1% |
| Housing units | — | — | +2.6% |
| Median household income | — | — | +44.4% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +54.0% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +46.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +7.9% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +330.5% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +11.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 25.3 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.0 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.9 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 45.7 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.2 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 20.8 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette, CA | 72 | 25,285 | — | $228,250 | 79.0% |
| Southlake, TX | 72 | 31,137 | — | $250,001 | 74.6% |
| Orinda, CA | 71 | 19,514 | — | $250,001 | 85.9% |
| Saratoga, CA | 69 | 30,319 | — | $250,001 | 81.1% |
| Mercer Island, WA | 68 | 25,307 | — | $219,069 | 81.4% |
| Lake Forest, IL | 68 | 19,416 | — | $235,081 | 80.5% |
| Westfield, NJ | 67 | 31,111 | +1.5% | $232,629 | 78.1% |
| La Cañada Flintridge, CA | 66 | 19,935 | — | $241,875 | 75.1% |
| Garden City, NY | 66 | 22,941 | — | $244,152 | 75.9% |
| Danville, CA | 66 | 43,401 | +1.2% | $232,216 | 73.9% |