Los Altos Hills is a town located in Santa Clara County California. Los Altos Hills has a 2024 population of 8,089. Los Altos Hills is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -4.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,489 in 2020.
The average household income in Los Altos Hills is $460,098 with a poverty rate of 2.03%. The median age in Los Altos Hills is 53.5 years: 53.7 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Altos Hills was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,699 | 55.67% |
| Asian | 3,201 | 37.92% |
| Two or more races | 430 | 5.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 63 | 0.75% |
| Other race | 48 | 0.57% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,084 | 2.7 | 95.9 | 4.1 |
| Married | 2,170 | 3.04 | 95.6 | 4.4 |
| Non Family | 464 | 1.16 | 93.3 | 6.7 |
| Female | 265 | 2.5 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 185 | 2.94 | 100 | 0 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
95.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 24 | 0.38% |
| Associates Degree | 229 | 3.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,095 | 33.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,379 | 53.29% |
| High School Graduate | 276 | 4.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 0.54% |
| Some College | 304 | 4.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,218 | 3,218 | 2,761 |
| Asian | 2,623 | 2,604 | 2,427 |
| Hispanic | 262 | 238 | 166 |
| 2+ Races | 206 | 206 | 119 |
| Islander | 63 | 48 | 0 |
| Other Race | 48 | 24 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 92.53%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $86,384 | $137,625 | $30,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $205,644 | $250,001 | $157,762 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $68,616 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $145,469 | $227,552 | $101,719 |
| Some College | $24,100 | $62,917 | $0 |
$145,469
Average Earnings
$227,552
Average Male
$101,719
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.62% of Los Altos Hills residents speak only English, while 37.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 20.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,343 | 79 | 1.82% |
| Asian | 3,201 | 49 | 1.53% |
| Other | 48 | 24 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 504 | 24 | 4.76% |
| Multiple | 430 | 19 | 4.42% |
2.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.28%
Male Poverty Rate
2.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Altos Hills is Other, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Altos Hills is Asian, with 1.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.87%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41.38% |
| Some College | 16.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.69% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 2.35% |
| Male Employed | 0.52% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $250,001 | $508,717 |
| Households | $250,001 | $460,098 |
| Married Families | $250,001 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $80,357 | $159,279 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
65.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
71.8%
Male Marriage Rate
59.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
235
Number of Veterans
235
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 105 |
| Korea | 51 |
| World War II | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 176 |
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 235 | 6.23% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 4.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.3%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.69%
Born in Los Altos Hills
63.96%
Native Born
36.04%
Foreign Born
6.11%
Non Citizen
29.93%
Naturalized
63.96% of Los Altos Hills residents were born in the United States, with 40.69% having been born in California. 6.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,589 | -100 | -1.3% |
| 2028 | 7,689 | -100 | -1.28% |
| 2027 | 7,789 | -100 | -1.27% |
| 2026 | 7,889 | -100 | -1.25% |
| 2025 | 7,989 | -100 | -1.24% |
| 2024 | 8,089 | -100 | -1.22% |
| 2023 | 8,189 | -16 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 8,205 | -90 | -1.08% |
| 2021 | 8,295 | -194 | -2.29% |
| 2020 | 8,489 | 7 | 0.08% |
| 2019 | 8,482 | -38 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 8,520 | 13 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 8,507 | 7 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 8,500 | 13 | 0.15% |
| 2015 | 8,487 | 43 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 8,444 | 59 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 8,385 | 115 | 1.39% |
| 2012 | 8,270 | 97 | 1.19% |
| 2011 | 8,173 | 89 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 8,084 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,902 | 388 | 5.16% |
| 1990 | 7,514 | 93 | 1.25% |
| 1980 | 7,421 | 550 | 8% |
| 1970 | 6,871 | 3,459 | 101.38% |
| 1960 | 3,412 | -4,177 | -55.04% |