What is the median household income in Los Altos, CA?
The median household income in Los Altos, CA is $250,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $250,000 or more
- Median renter income
- $224,722 (±$42,600)
Income in Los Altos against Santa Clara County, its state and the nation
| Los Altos | Santa Clara County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $250,000 or more | $164,281 (±$1,955) | $99,122 (±$310) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $224,722 (±$42,600) | $122,974 (±$2,206) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $250,000 or more | $208,519 (±$2,856) | $127,456 (±$424) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $2,857 (±$19) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
Median household income in places near Los Altos
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Altos | — | $250,000 or more | — |
| Loyola | 1.3 mi | $250,000 or more | — |
| Los Altos Hills | 2.3 mi | $250,000 or more | — |
| Mountain View | 2.4 mi | $189,917 (±$10,319) | — |
| Palo Alto | 3.2 mi | $231,101 (±$9,859) | — |
| Sunnyvale | 4.0 mi | $186,170 (±$5,402) | — |
| Cupertino | 4.4 mi | $234,707 (±$12,596) | — |
| Stanford | 5.6 mi | $75,208 (±$20,329) | — |
| Ladera | 6.0 mi | $235,750 (±$130,104) | — |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Santa Clara County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Los Altos | $250,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Los Altos Hills | $250,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Monte Sereno | $250,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Saratoga | $250,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Loyola | $250,000 or more |
| 6 | Lexington Hills | $248,750 (±$23,669) |
| 7 | Cupertino | $234,707 (±$12,596) |
Showing 7 of 23 places in Santa Clara County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Los Altos
What is the median household income in Los Altos?
The median household income in Los Altos is $250,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What do renters earn in Los Altos?
The median renting household in Los Altos, CA earns $224,722 (±$42,600) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Altos city, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Los Altos city, California (place:43280, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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