Woodside is a small 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 5,287 at the 2010 census.[6]

Woodside is home to many of the Silicon Valley elite and is among the wealthiest communities in the United States. The median household income in the town is $212,917, and the median family income is $246,042.[7]