West Menlo Park, California
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West Menlo Park is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in San Mateo County, California, adjacent to Menlo Park, Atherton, Sharon Heights and Stanford University. As of the 2000 census, the community had a population of 3,629. It consists of suburban housing and a small business district along Alameda de las Pulgas.
Geography
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Location of West Menlo Park, California
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 3,629 people, 1,420 households, and 955 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 2,802.3/km² (7,299.8/mi²). There are 1,451 housing units at an average density of 1,120.5/km² (2,918.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 87.46% White, 0.91% African American, 0.19% Native American, 7.25% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 3.14% from two or more races. 4.46% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,420 households out of which 34.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% are married couples living together, 7.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% are non-families. 25.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.04.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $125,881, and the median income for a family is $145,946. Males have a median income of $0 versus $70,486 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $62,302. 2.9% of the population and 0.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.3% of those under the age of 18 and 4.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.