Housing density: 2,963 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $912,464.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000
Median gross rent in West Menlo Park, CA in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in West Menlo Park with a mortgage: 678 (109 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 93 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 8
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $258,196
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $244,299
Median monthly housing costs: $3,819
Compare current foreclosures near West Menlo Park, CA:
Size of family households: 299 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 284 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 15 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 243 1-person, 33 2-persons.
789 married couples with children.
199 single-parent households (56 men, 143 women).
79.5% of residents of West Menlo Park speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
10.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
7.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 677 (20.6%)
(51.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.1% Number of people working at home: 703 (46.9% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 4
5 to 9 minutes: 139
10 to 14 minutes: 66
15 to 19 minutes: 131
20 to 24 minutes: 178
25 to 29 minutes: 143
30 to 34 minutes: 54
35 to 39 minutes: 72
40 to 44 minutes: 33
45 to 59 minutes: 62
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 14
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 285 (27.8%)
Carpooled: 156 (15.2%)
Bicycle: 14 (1.4%)
Walked: 6 (0.6%)
Worked at home: 703 (68.5%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.5%Males
3.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
13.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Menlo Park, California
2072010 or later
1362000 to 2009
1671990 to 1999
851980 to 1989
881970 to 1979
122Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Iranian: 246 (16.1%)
German: 159 (10.4%)
European: 75 (4.9%)
English: 64 (4.2%)
Italian: 55 (3.6%)
Irish: 54 (3.5%)
Northern European: 42 (2.8%)
French: 30 (2.0%)
Russian: 30 (2.0%)
Polish: 25 (1.6%)
Swiss: 21 (1.4%)
Bulgarian: 15 (1.0%)
Finnish: 15 (1.0%)
Israeli: 13 (0.9%)
Norwegian: 11 (0.7%)
Turkish: 11 (0.7%)
Ukrainian: 11 (0.7%)
British: 10 (0.7%)
Danish: 10 (0.7%)
Welsh: 10 (0.7%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.6%)
Slovak: 8 (0.5%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.5%)
Eastern European: 5 (0.3%)
Swedish: 5 (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Menlo Park:
21.6% (148)
California:
6.6% (684,672)
Iran
West Menlo Park:
19.7% (135)
California:
2.0% (206,004)
India
West Menlo Park:
13.6% (93)
California:
5.2% (539,184)
Canada
West Menlo Park:
5.7% (39)
California:
1.2% (127,477)
Taiwan
West Menlo Park:
5.2% (36)
California:
1.7% (176,274)
Australia
West Menlo Park:
3.6% (25)
California:
0.2% (23,338)
France
West Menlo Park:
3.5% (24)
California:
0.4% (40,224)
Germany
West Menlo Park:
3.4% (23)
California:
0.7% (73,304)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
West Menlo Park:
2.9% (20)
California:
0.6% (60,582)
Philippines
West Menlo Park:
2.6% (18)
California:
7.8% (818,297)
Hong Kong
West Menlo Park:
2.3% (16)
California:
1.0% (105,215)
Pakistan
West Menlo Park:
2.2% (15)
California:
0.5% (49,399)
Bulgaria
West Menlo Park:
2.2% (15)
California:
0.1% (9,442)
Switzerland
West Menlo Park:
2.0% (14)
California:
0.1% (9,159)
Singapore
West Menlo Park:
2.0% (14)
California:
0.1% (10,213)
Turkey
West Menlo Park:
1.6% (11)
California:
0.2% (20,474)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,463
Other state: 1,074
Northeast: 282
Midwest: 311
South: 256
West: 226
87.4% of West Menlo Park residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22.8% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.8% lived in California.
West Menlo Park:
87.4%
State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 3
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7
Less than 1 year of college: 0
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 46
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 351
Master's degree: 392
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 139
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 46
Less than 1 year of college: 20
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 43
Associate degree: 53
Bachelor's degree: 361
Master's degree: 444
Professional school degree: 116
Doctorate degree: 73
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,240
One, attached: 55
Two: 128
3 or 4: 28
5 to 9: 15
20 to 49: 5
House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago
