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Menlo Park, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Menlo Park.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$213k/year
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
23% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,272
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,892,410
Median Gross Rent$3,242/mo
Owner Occupied
53.3%
Renter Occupied
46.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$213,243
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
24.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Menlo Park?›

The total population of Menlo Park is approximately 32,272. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Menlo Park walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Menlo Park has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Menlo Park?›

The housing market in Menlo Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Menlo Park?›

In Menlo Park, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 24% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.