Atherton, California (94027) is a small but vibrant community nestled between San Francisco and Palo Alto. With a population of 7,371, the town is more than four times bigger than its neighboring towns of Atherton and Portola Valley. The population density in Atherton is 1,410 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile.
The town has some amazing local businesses such as Bumble Coffee Co., La Piazza Ristorante Italiano, and Los Arroyos Mexican Restaurant that provide delicious food options for locals and visitors alike. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy in Atherton like biking trails at Holbrook-Palmer Park or taking a walk around the scenic neighborhood streets. The town also hosts many organizations such as the Menlo Charity Horse Show and the Menlo Circus Club that promote equestrian activity. Other organizations like Atherton Now help to foster an engaged community with events such as Town Halls and other civic engagement opportunities. Local sporting events include football games held at Menlo-Atherton High School or golf tournaments at Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club.
The population in Atherton (zip 94027) is 7,371. There are 1,418 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Atherton (zip 94027) is 48.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Atherton (zip 94027) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Atherton (zip 94027)
- 59.1% are married
- 5.6% are divorced
- 30.8% are married with children
- 10.2% have children, but are single
Race in Atherton (zip 94027)
- 71.8% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 17.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.2% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander