Portola Valley

Town in San Mateo County, California

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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.

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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Living in Portola Valley

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, CA population

Portola Valley had 4,456 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,456
Density491 per sq mi (189 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Portola Valley at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Mateo County
TypeTown
Population4,456 (2020)
Land area9.08 sq mi (23.5 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates37.3652° N, 122.2330° W
ZIP code94028
Official websiteportolavalley.net
Census code (GEOID)0658380

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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