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Moving to Stanford, California

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Population: 13,315
Males: 7,206 (54.1%), Females: 6,109 (45.9%)

Santa Clara County

Zip code: 94305

Demographics

Median resident age: 22.1 years
Median household income: $41,106
Median house value: $870,800

Population by Race

Races in Stanford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.0%)
  • Chinese (13.1%)
  • Hispanic (9.0%)
  • Black (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • Asian Indian (4.5%)
  • Other race (3.7%)
  • Korean (3.6%)
  • Other Asian (2.0%)
  • Japanese (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (10.2%), English (8.7%), Irish (7.3%), Italian (4.2%), Russian (3.3%), Polish (2.9%).

Elevation: 95 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of Stanford, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stanford

  • High school or higher: 99.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 94.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 64.9%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stanford CDP

  • Never married: 68.9%
  • Now married: 28.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 1.2%
  • Divorced: 1.1%

25.2% Foreign born (15.1% Asia, 4.7% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Stanford:

  • STANFORD HOSPITAL (300 PASTEUR DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Stanford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stanford:

  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: SJC)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 20 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)
  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 21 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Abbreviation: OAK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stanford:

  • PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 5 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; Abbreviation: PAO)
  • SAN CARLOS (about 8 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; Abbreviation: SQL)
  • HAYWARD EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Abbreviation: HWD)

Amtrak stations near Stanford:

  • 15 miles: FREMONT (CENTERVILLE, FREMONT & PERALTA BLVDS.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: SANTA CLARA-GREAT AMERICA (SANTA CLARA, FOOT OF STARS & STRIPES DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking.
  • 18 miles: HAYWARD (22555 MEEKLAND AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Stanford:

  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 14,955; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.STANFORD.EDU/; Offers Doctor’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Stanford:

  • FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,415)
  • CANADA COLLEGE (about 6 miles; REDWOOD CITY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
  • DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,197)
  • COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO (about 15 miles; SAN MATEO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,619)
  • MISSION COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
  • WEST VALLEY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SARATOGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,880)
  • CHABOT COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HAYWARD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,852)

Public primary/middle schools in Stanford:

  • ESCONDIDO ELEMENTARY (Students: 463; Location: 890 ESCONDIDO ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NIXON (LUCILLE M.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 383; Location: 1711 STANFORD AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)

 

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