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Stanford, California

Stanford
Stanford post office
Stanford post office
Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California
Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California
Stanford is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Stanford
Stanford
Stanford is located in California
Stanford
Stanford
Stanford is located in the United States
Stanford
Stanford
Coordinates: 37°25′21″N 122°9′55″W / 37.42250°N 122.16528°W / 37.42250; -122.16528
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara
Area
  Total2.796 sq mi (7.241 km2)
  Land2.750 sq mi (7.124 km2)
  Water0.045 sq mi (0.118 km2)  1.62%
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
  Total21,150
  Density7,600/sq mi (2,900/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
94305, 94309
Area code650
FIPS code06-73906
GNIS feature IDs1867061, 2409994

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.

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
  2. "Stanford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "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.