Redwood Shores

It’s quite a beautiful place, and you won’t find any skyscrapers around.

Redwood Shores Neighborhood Guide

Where Silicon Valley meets waterfront luxury—your 2024 insider's guide to
the Peninsula's most exclusive corporate enclave

Redwood Shores: Silicon Valley's Best Kept Secret

This master-planned waterfront community combines corporate prestige (Oracle, EA, and Visa headquarters) with resort-style living. Eight miles of protected lagoons, yacht clubs, and nature preserves coexist with cutting-edge tech campuses in what locals call "the Venice of Silicon Valley." Just 25 minutes from San Francisco yet worlds away from urban bustle.

Signature Amenities

Redwood Shores Marina

Waterfront Living

Deep-water marina with 180+ slips, kayak launches, and stand-up paddleboard rentals along 8 miles of navigable lagoons.

Redwood Shores trails

Nature Preserves

200+ acres of protected wetlands with 12 miles of trails for biking, jogging, and birdwatching (keep an eye out for great blue herons).

Redwood Shores golf

Golf & Country Clubs

The Peninsula's most exclusive private clubs including Stanford Golf Course and Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club within 10 minutes.

Distinctive Communities

The Peninsula

Waterfront Estates

The most exclusive addresses with private docks and panoramic Bay views. Mediterranean-style villas range from $5M-$15M, many with guest houses and infinity pools.

  • Signature Property: 100 Shorebird Way (6 beds, yacht dock)
  • Walk Score: 92 (Walkers' Paradise)
  • Notable Residents: Tech VPs, pro athletes
Peninsula waterfront homes

Bridgepointe

Luxury Condos & Townhomes

Low-maintenance living with resort amenities. Gated complexes feature concierge services, rooftop terraces, and Tesla charging stations. Prices range from $1.8M-$4M.

  • Signature Property: The Meridian (24/7 security)
  • Walk Score: 87 (Very Walkable)
  • Notable Residents: Young tech executives
Bridgepointe condos

Lifestyle & Amenities

Dining

  • Waterfront Restaurant: The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse
  • Power Lunch: The Clubhouse at Oracle
  • Hidden Gem: Ramen Nagi in the Oracle complex
  • Sunday Brunch: The Duck Club at the Sofitel

Shopping

  • Luxury Market: Bianchini's (organic/local)
  • Tech Essentials: The Apple Store at Redwood City
  • Fashion: Stanford Shopping Center (15 min drive)

Education

  • Public: Sandpiper Elementary (API 940)
  • Private: Nueva School (STEM-focused)
  • Preschool: Bright Horizons at Oracle

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Overview for Redwood Shores, CA

11,765 people live in Redwood Shores, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $91,792. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,765

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$91,792

Average individual Income

Around Redwood Shores, CA

There's plenty to do around Redwood Shores, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet E Bakeshoppe, Ronligolf, and GolfersBZ.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Sweet E Bakeshoppe Logo
Dining 2.26 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Ronligolf Logo
Active 1.88 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
GolfersBZ Logo
Active 3.26 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Basecamp Fitness Logo
Active 2.79 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Kasey Phillips Logo
Active 4.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
MM Hair Design Logo
Beauty 3.48 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Redwood Shores, CA

Population Households Employment

Redwood Shores has 4,729 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Redwood Shores do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,765 people call Redwood Shores home. The population density is 8,443.94 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,765

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

46.26 / 53.74%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
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4,729

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$91,792

Average individual Income

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Schools in Redwood Shores, CA

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