Stanford, California

Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University. The population was 21,150 at the 2020 census,^[3] with a daily population of 35,000.^[4] It is next to Palo Alto.

Stanford
Census-designated place
Stanford post office
Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California
Stanford Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°25′21″N 122°9′55″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Santa Clara
Area [1]
• Total	2.776 sq mi (7.190 km2)
• Land	2.731 sq mi (7.072 km2)
• Water	0.045 sq mi (0.118 km2)  1.64%
Elevation [2]	95 ft (29 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	21,150
• Density	7,600/sq mi (2,900/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes	94305, 94309
Area code	650
FIPS code	06-73906
GNIS feature IDs	1867061, 2409994

References

1. "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
2. "Stanford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
3. "Census Data: Stanford (cdp)". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
4. "Building Your TDM Operating Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2012.