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Streaking Bears reach CCS finals

WATSONVILLE A young and still-improving Menlo-Atherton High volleyball team proved it's ready for the next level. The hard-charging Bears cut ......

Gators dominant

CUPERTINO There was no white flag waved at halftime of Tuesday night's Central Coast Section Div. II boys water polo semifinal at Monta ......

In Hindsight: Silicon Valley job cuts, mergers and 'Modern Warfare'

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison who has grown a tech empire with multibillion-dollar buyouts of rivals including PeopleSoft and BEA ......

Holding courts: MA girls fall short of new home

The beautiful new "US Open blue" tennis courts at Menlo-Atherton are expected to be ready today. The MA girls tennis team won't get to use ......

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Dancing at Domenico's featuring Joanie Brant and the Nob Hill Knights
Joanie Brant is a popular vocalist in the Bay Area and sings the "American...
2009-11-21 03:00:00 at Domenico Wines
Dancing at Domenico's featuring Joanie Brant and the Nob Hill Knights
Get out your dancing shoes! Domenico's now features a monthly tea dance...
2009-11-21 03:00:00 at Domenico Wines
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Atherton, CA Demographics

Atherton, California Population (2007) :7335
Population (2000 census)7194
Median household income in 1999200001
Per capita income in 1999112408
Median year structure built1955
Median gross rent2001
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199924.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses1000001
Median real estate taxes6493
Racial breakdown
White alone83.68
White alone83.68
Asian alone9.43
Asian alone9.43
Hispanic or Latino:2.91
Hispanic or Latino:2.91
Two or more races1.92
Two or more races1.92
Black or African American alone1.59
Black or African American alone1.59
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.44
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.44
Some other race alone0.00
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00
Some other race alone0.00
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00