Demographics & People — Menlo Park, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)32,775
Estimated 2026~32,600
Median Age39.5
Total Households11,624
Family Households7,648
Average Household Size2.71
Diversity Index0.5883 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White18,842
Black or African American1,156
Asian5,990
Hispanic or Latino6,499

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups13,000
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino5,773
Unclassified or not reported5,073
German3,525
English3,387
Hispanic: Mexican3,373
Irish3,325
Italian2,035
American1,254
Hispanic: Central American1,239

Language

English Only18,796
Spanish5,015
Population 5+30,561

Veterans

Veterans1,171
Population 18+25,711

Commuting

Mean Commute Time23.9 minutes
Work from Home32.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Menlo Park, California.