West Santa Clara, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
About
West Santa Clara is an unincorporated census county division (CCD) located on the eastern side of the Santa Cruz Mountains in northwest Santa Clara County, California. The area covers approximately 50 square miles (130 km2), much of it open space, and contains Boronda Lake, Felt Lake, and Lake Ranch reservoirs, as well as Sanborn and Stevens Creek county parks. The Foothills, Los Trancos, Monte Bello, Pearson-Arastradero, Picchetti Ranch, Rancho San Antonio and Saratoga Gap preserves are also located in the area.
As of the 2010 US Census, the population was 7,529 residents of whom 67.7% were non-Hispanic white, 22.8% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, and 4.7% of other races, with a median age of 50.0 years old. As of 2009, the median income was $169,186 and median home price $1,527,451.
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Permanente Quarry
Limestone quarry in California, U.S.
1.1 mi awaySanta Cruz Mountains AVA
American Viticultural Area (AVA)
0.5 mi awayRidge Vineyards
Northern California winery
0.4 mi awayMonte Bello Open Space Preserve
Notable place
1.5 mi away1838 San Andreas earthquake
Magnitude 7 earthquake in California
1.6 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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