Atherton stands as one of the most prestigious zip codes in the nation, renowned for its grand estates, gated properties, and tree-canopied streets.
Atherton stands as one of the most prestigious zip codes in the nation, renowned for its grand estates, gated properties, and tree-canopied streets. Located between Menlo Park and Redwood City, Atherton provides a peaceful, residential sanctuary in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Homes in Atherton are set on large, private lots showcasing exquisite architecture and lush landscaping. The community values privacy, security, and beauty, with no commercial zoning to preserve its serene ambiance.
Buyers are drawn to Atherton’s exclusive neighborhoods, top-ranked schools, and proximity to Stanford University and major tech companies. For sellers, Atherton remains one of the most resilient and high-performing luxury real estate markets in the country.
Offering unmatched elegance and prestige, Atherton embodies timeless sophistication and world-class living on the Peninsula.
7,030 people live in Atherton, where the median age is 49.1 and the average individual income is $203,239. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Atherton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including PCC | School Age Child Care, Maureen McVerry's Musical Theatre Camp, and United Studios of Self Defense.
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| Active | 2.65 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.83 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.97 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.47 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.47 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.67 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.03 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Atherton has 2,275 households, with an average household size of 2.81. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Atherton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,030 people call Atherton home. The population density is 1,398.51 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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