Woodside, California

Woodside, California
The Village Hub in Woodside
Location in San Mateo County and the state of California
Woodside
Location in the United States
Woodside
Woodside (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°25′47″N 122°15′15″W / 37.4297°N 122.2542°W / 37.4297; -122.2542
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Mateo
IncorporatedNovember 16, 1956
Government
 • TypeTown Council
Area
 • Total
11.47 sq mi (29.70 km2)
 • Land11.47 sq mi (29.70 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,309
 • Density463.0/sq mi (178.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
94061–94062
Area code650
FIPS code06-86440
GNIS feature IDs1660202, 2413509
Websitewww.woodsideca.gov

Woodside is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the San Francisco Peninsula. It has a council–manager system of government.

The population of the town was 5,309 at the 2020 census. The town's population has a median household income above $250,000 and median home price above $5 million. The town is known for its quaint and small town feel despite being close to Silicon Valley, and is home to many venture capital and investment firms.