All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

94024 Zip Code Detailed Profile

 



Profiles Los Altos, CA (94024) houses, apartments, residents, cars, jobs...

Back to All US cities.

City: Los Altos, CA
Santa Clara County, CA
Zip code population (2000): 21,479
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 21,410

Find Homes for Sale in Los Altos, California  

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 94024

Zip code 94024 (Los Altos, California) real estate house value trends

Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City

State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:


Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 94024

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Los Altos, CA (94024) map from a distance

Houses and condos: 7,972
Renter-occupied apartments: 788
% of renters here:  10%
State:  43%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 94024: 175.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 3133 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.7% ($3,798)
California:  1.4% ($1,564)

List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Males: 10,510  (48.9%)
Females: 10,969  (51.1%)

Zip code 94024 races chart


100% urban population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $2,663,373
94024:  $2,663,373
California:  $532,300


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 94024 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  43.6 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
California:  2.9 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 94024, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $204,305 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $204,305
State:  $58,600

Salary/wage: $170,301 (reported on 68.8% of returns)
Here:  $170,301
State:  $49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -37.5% for AGIs below $10k, 50.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $5,951 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $5,951
California:  $2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -13.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $10,208 (reported on 71.7% of returns)
Here:  $10,208
State:  $4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -14.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$64,002 (reported on 66.9% of returns)
Here:  +$64,002
State:  +$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$43,107 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:  +$43,107
State:  +$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,964 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
94024:  $3,964
California:  $3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $22,247 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:  $22,247
California:  $17,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $65,468 (0% of AGI, reported on 64.0% of returns)
Here:  $65,468
State:  $28,113
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -15.9% for AGIs below $10k, 35.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 25.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $7,568 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 59.2% of returns)
Here:  $7,568
California:  $3,923

Here:  2.4% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $48,780 (reported on 84.3% of returns)
94024:  $48,780
State:  $10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $811 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:  $811
State:  $1,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.6%
Here:  59%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 49.9% for AGIs below $10k, 51.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $162,645
This zip code:  $162,645
California:  $59,948
Los Altos, CA (94024) map

Nearest zip codes: 94040, 94041, 94022, 94087, 95014, 94043.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  80.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 94024 with a mortgage: 4,646 (362 second mortgage, 713 home equity loan, 53 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,129


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $5,190

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $640

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  12.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.0
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  3.5


Zip code 94024 close-up map

Click to draw/clear zip code borders

Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Park in zip code 94024: Grant Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 62
  • 1995 to 1998: 91
  • 1990 to 1994: 177
  • 1980 to 1989: 567
  • 1970 to 1979: 987
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,602
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,352
  • 1940 to 1949: 804
  • 1939 or earlier: 342



Zip code 94024 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Los Altos, CA (94024):
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedrooms: 50
  • 2 bedrooms: 553
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,785
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,897
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 790


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 24
  • 1 bedrooms: 191
  • 2 bedrooms: 256
  • 3 bedrooms: 201
  • 4 bedrooms: 87
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 29



Vehicles available in 94024 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 97
  • 1 vehicle: 974
  • 2 vehicles: 3,556
  • 3 vehicles: 1,658
  • 4 vehicles: 607
  • 5 or more vehicles: 190


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 332
  • 2 vehicles: 313
  • 3 vehicles: 89
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 94024 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 94024 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 94024:

  • $100,000 to $124,999: 6
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 10
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 18
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 20
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 27
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 11
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 70
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 129
  • $1,000,000 or more: 6,754
 



94024 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 94024:

  • $450 to $499: 5
  • $500 to $549: 3
  • $550 to $599: 3
  • $600 to $649: 8
  • $800 to $899: 16
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 190
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 174
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 688
  • $2,000 or more: 1,259
  • No cash rent: 44
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $2,676,221.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $2,661,767
  • Black or African American householders: $2,676,221
  • Asian householders: $2,676,221
  • Some other race householders: $2,140,975
  • Two or more races householders: $2,499,053
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $2,676,221

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,432
  • One, attached: 239
  • Two: 25
  • 3 or 4: 23
  • 10 to 19: 34
  • 20 to 49: 112
  • 50 or more: 111
  • Mobile homes: 8
94024 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 8,315 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 454 (5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 46 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
  • Railroad: 31 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 27 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 80 (1%)
  • Walked: 110 (1%)
  • Other means: 42 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 624 (6%)
 

94024 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 110
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 632
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1454
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1726
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2051
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 782
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1185
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 264
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 227
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 308
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 267
  • 90 or more minutes: 111
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 21,231

  • In family households: 19,334 (5,325 male householders, 1,051 female householders)
    5,930 spouses, 6,362 children (5,925 natural, 299 adopted, 138 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 115 parents, 157 other relatives, 208 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,897 (668 male householders (524 living alone)), 830 female householders (680 living alone)), 399 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 150 (140 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,787 2-persons, 1,270 3-persons, 1,597 4-persons, 588 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,204 1-person, 223 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

4,784 married couples with children.
344 single-parent households (115 men, 229 women).

76.3% of residents of 94024 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 9% well, 5% not well, 2% not at all).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 12% well, 4% not well, 1% not at all).
11.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 17% well, 7% not well, 1% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (93% very well, 7% well).

Foreign born population: 4,281 (19.9%)
(62.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  19.9%
Whole state:  26.2%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Taiwan (13%)
  • Iran (8%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • India (8%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Japan (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 612
  • 1990 to 1994: 349
  • 1985 to 1989: 390
  • 1980 to 1984: 579
  • 1975 to 1979: 731
  • 1970 to 1974: 587
  • 1970 to 1974: 342
  • 1965 to 1969: 691

White population: 16,803
Black population: 87
American Indian population: 32
Asian population: 3,718
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 29
Some other race population: 151
Two or more races population: 659

Zip code 94024 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 5102
 German: 2079
 English: 2002
 Irish: 1552
 Italian: 1093
 United States or American: 721
 Polish: 510
 Iranian: 470
 French (except Basque): 465
 Norwegian: 429
 Russian: 387
 Scottish: 370
 European: 358
 Scotch-Irish: 240
 Swedish: 231
 Dutch: 219
 British: 208
 Danish: 188
 Armenian: 158
 Swiss: 154
 Eastern European: 151
 Hungarian: 143
 Portuguese: 129
 Canadian: 120
 Welsh: 104
 Greek: 75
 Ukrainian: 74
 Northern European: 67
 Arab:: 65
 Czech: 64
 French Canadian: 60
 Austrian: 56
 Israeli: 54
 Belgian: 52
 Finnish: 50
 Lithuanian: 49
 Croatian: 47
 Czechoslovakian: 44
 Latvian: 35
 Turkish: 29
 Romanian: 26
 Yugoslavian: 23
 Estonian: 22
 Scandinavian: 17
 Arab/Arabic: 16
 Brazilian: 14
 Egyptian: 13
 Iraqi: 12
 Palestinian: 12
 Subsaharan African:: 10
 South African: 10
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 9
 Icelander: 8
 Slovene: 8
 Syrian: 7
 Slovak: 7
 Lebanese: 5
 Celtic: 5
 Basque: 4



Zip code 94024 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHEVRON STATION 90288 (2300 HOMESTEAD RD in LOS ALTOS, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LOYOLA ELEMENTARY (770 BERRY AVE. in LOS ALTOS, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6047450
    Organizations: LOS ALTOS ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MONTCLAIRE ELEMENTARY (1160 ST. JOSEPH AVE. in LOS ALTOS, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6046981
    Organizations: CUPERTINO UNION SCHOOL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LOS ALTOS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (625 MAGDALENA AVE in LOS ALTOS, CA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)


Median worth of mobile homes: $2,050,267

Zip code 94024 marital status for males
Zip code 94024 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (12%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9703
  • Northeast: 1986
  • Midwest: 2702
  • South: 1122
  • West: 1339

72% of the 94024 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in California.

Population in 1990: 20,795. Population change in the 1990s: +684 (+3.3%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 583
Here:  20.9%
California:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 221
Here:  23.6%
California:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:  7.8%
California:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ZAXEL SYSTEMS, INC (11666 DAWSON DRIVE in LOS ALTOS HILL, CA; small business): $1,148,461 in 5 contracts from 1999 to 2002
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D) by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $375,000; 2001: $575,000; 2002: $100,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $375,000 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-03-08. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
    $375,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-24. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
    $200,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-11. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
    $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-07. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
  • SUHIR, EPHRAIM (727 ALVINA CT in LOS ALTOS, CA; small business): $357,000 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $287,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Engineering Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-11-01.
    $70,000 with Navy for Engineering -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-05-22. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
  • PROOFPOINT SYSTEMS, INC (1393 OAK AVE in LOS ALTOS, CA; small business): $163,359 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $145,344 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $18,015 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
  • ALTERNATIVE VISION CORPORATION (1274 THURSTON AVE in LOS ALTOS, CA; small business): $60,400 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $56,500 with Army for Photographic Sets, Kits, and Outfits. Signed on 2003-06-18. Completion date: 2003-07-29.
    $3,900 with Navy for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2004-07-26.
  • SERVICE SUPPORT SYSTEMS (1365 MONTCLAIRE WAY in LOS ALTOS, CA; small business): $20,460 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $11,160 with Navy for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-07-27.
    $9,300, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
  • ROOFTOP COMMUNICATIONS CORPORA (468 PACO DRIVE in LOS ALTOS, CA; small business): $-62,675 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $-20,174 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-08-13. Completion date: 1999-03-19.
    $-42,501, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-19. Completion date: 1999-03-19.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 11)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 27)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations






Back to Los Altos, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, California bigger cities, California smaller cities, California smallest towns, All U.S. cities.



Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.