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| Los Altos |
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| Population 2000: | 27,693 |
| Population 2002: | 27,314 |
| Area codes: | 650 |
| Foreign born: | 17.5% (9.9% Asia, 5.1% Europe) |
| Land area: | 6.4 square miles |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (26.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.7%). |
| Population growth: | -379 (-1.37%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 78.2% |
| Chinese: | 8.1% |
| Hispanic: | 3.0% |
| Two or more races: | 2.8% |
| Japanese: | 2.6% |
| Asian Indian: | 2.6% |
| Korean: | 1.0% |
| Other race: | 0.7% |
| Other Asian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 69.5% |
| Never married: | 17.1% |
| Widowed: | 6.4% |
| Divorced: | 6.2% |
| Separated: | 0.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $983,000 |
| Household income: | $126,740 |
| Resident age: | 44.2 years |
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| Los Altos Compared to California State Average |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Number of rooms per house: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much above |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 97.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 71.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 35.8% |
| Unemployed: | 1.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 164 (571.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 74 (257.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 63.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 robberies: | 10 (34.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 10 (34.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 6 (20.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (3.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 16.4% |
| English: | 14.9% |
| Irish: | 11.0% |
| Italian: | 6.7% |
| United States: | 4.0% |
| French: | 3.6% |