Portola Valley
Town in San Mateo County, California

Portola Valley is a town in San Mateo County, California, with 4,456 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 459 ft (140 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ladera, 3.0 miles NE.
- 4,456residents (2020 Census)
- 459 ftelevation · 140 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.5 km²
- 491 / sq mipopulation density
- 94028ZIP code
About Portola Valley
Portola Valley is a town in San Mateo County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 4,456. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Bay Area, the affluent community is nestled on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 60.6
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Portola Valley had 4,456 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,456 |
|---|---|
| Density | 491 per sq mi (189 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Portola Valley at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | San Mateo County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,456 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.08 sq mi (23.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3652° N, 122.2330° W |
| ZIP code | 94028 |
| Official website | portolavalley.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0658380 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Portola Valley
- Ladera3.0 mi NE
- La Honda3.6 mi SW
- Woodside4.2 mi N
- West Menlo Park5.0 mi N
- Los Altos Hills5.2 mi E
- Palo Alto5.4 mi NE
- Stanford5.6 mi NE
- Atherton6.5 mi N
- Emerald Lake Hills7.2 mi N
- Loyola7.5 mi E
- Los Altos7.5 mi E
- North Fair Oaks7.8 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Portola Valley
What county is Portola Valley in?
Portola Valley is in San Mateo County, California.
What is the population of Portola Valley, CA?
4,456 people lived in Portola Valley at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Portola Valley, CA?
The ZIP code of Portola Valley is 94028.
What is the elevation of Portola Valley?
459 feet (140 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Portola Valley?
Ladera (3.0 mi), La Honda (3.6 mi), Woodside (4.2 mi), West Menlo Park (5.0 mi), Los Altos Hills (5.2 mi).
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