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 $472,755 with a poverty rate of 4.49%. The median age in Los Altos Hills is 53.5 years: 53.6 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Altos Hills was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,429 | 52.93% |
| Asian | 3,291 | 39.33% |
| Two or more races | 443 | 5.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 136 | 1.63% |
| Other race | 68 | 0.81% |
| 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 | 3,026 | 2.73 | 95 | 5 |
| Married | 2,129 | 3.08 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Non Family | 491 | 1.33 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
| Female | 224 | 2.35 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 182 | 2.91 | 100 | 0 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
95.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 228 | 3.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,027 | 32% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,395 | 53.59% |
| High School Graduate | 236 | 3.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50 | 0.79% |
| Some College | 399 | 6.3% |
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 | 3,194 | 3,194 | 2,703 |
| Asian | 2,625 | 2,600 | 2,445 |
| Hispanic | 203 | 203 | 154 |
| 2+ Races | 192 | 192 | 102 |
| Islander | 136 | 111 | 0 |
| Other Race | 45 | 45 | 45 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $107,750 | $144,194 | $69,167 |
| Graduate Degree | $213,898 | $250,001 | $177,917 |
| High School Graduate | $70,917 | $70,375 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $154,750 | $217,417 | $105,814 |
| Some College | $0 | $100,363 | $0 |
$154,750
Average Earnings
$217,417
Average Male
$105,814
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.48% of Los Altos Hills residents speak only English, while 38.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 21.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,291 | 175 | 5.32% |
| White | 4,121 | 122 | 2.96% |
| Islander | 136 | 51 | 37.5% |
| Multiple | 443 | 16 | 3.61% |
| Hispanic | 415 | 12 | 2.89% |
4.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.94%
Male Poverty Rate
4.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Altos Hills is Islander, with 37.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Altos Hills is Hispanic, with 2.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.88%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 23.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 8.99% |
| Male Employed | 2.26% |
| Female Employed | 1.2% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $250,001 | $529,425 |
| Households | $250,001 | $472,755 |
| Married Families | $250,001 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $85,231 | $154,041 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
72.3%
Male Marriage Rate
58.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
289
Number of Veterans
289
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 116 |
| Korea | 74 |
| First Gulf War | 34 |
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| World War II | 11 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 219 |
| 65 to 74 | 32 |
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 277 | 7.69% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.5%
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
41.04%
Born in Los Altos Hills
64.32%
Native Born
35.68%
Foreign Born
5.44%
Non Citizen
30.24%
Naturalized
64.32% of Los Altos Hills residents were born in the United States, with 41.04% having been born in California. 5.44% 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% |