Community Characteristics

These distinctive characteristics represent factors which have a strong influence on this community. Factors are considered "distinctive" if this community falls into the top 25% for these characteristics nationally.

94550, 94551
Characteristics
  • Significant Percentage of Family Households
  • Moderate Residential Turnover
  • Suburb of San Jose
Closest Airport NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL(18 miles)
Closest 2 Year College OHLONE COLLEGE(16 miles)
Closest 4 Year College NATIONAL HISPANIC UNIVERSITY(14 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team SAN JOSE GIANTS (A)(17 miles)

Population

94550 California
Population 42,828 36,983,904
Population Density (people/mile) 113 234
Population Growth (since 2000) 5% 9%
Male 21,320 18,486,435
Female 21,508 18,497,469
Median Age 37.53 33.75
Age Distribution

Household

94550 California
Number of Households 15,378 12,324,570
Average Household Size 2.77 2.93
Household: With Children 6,329 4,724,587
Household: With no Children 9,050 7,599,983
Household: Family 11,622 8,417,436
Household: Non-Family 3,756 3,907,134
Total Dwelling Units 16,483 13,289,887
Marital Status

Education

94550 California
Education Climate Index Above Average (or Very Good) N/A
Education

Housing

94550 California
Median Home Price $624,500 N/A
In Current Residence 5+ Years 42.83% 35.71%
Annual Residential Turnover 16.22% 18.81%
Median Years in Residence 4.13 3.32
Median Dwelling Age 29 30
Housing Type

Transportation

94550 California
Households with no Vehicles 4% 7%
Households with one Vehicle 23% 31%
Households with Two or More Vehicles 73% 62%
Median Travel Time to Work (minutes) 22.08 22.22
Travel to Work

Income

94550 California
Median Household Income $91,162 $57,493
Average Household Income $106,611 $78,644
Average Income Change (since 2000) 23% 20%
Per Capita Income $38,560 $27,088
Sales Tax Rate 8.75% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $71,547 $47,981
Household Income by Dollar Range
Median Income by Age

Employment

94550 California
White Collar 75.9% 78.5%
Blue Collar 24.1% 21.5%
Employment by Industry
Employment by Occupation

Net Worth

94550 California
Median Household Net Worth $261,186 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $830,649 $559,819
Median Home Price $624,500 N/A
Household Net Worth by Dollar Range
Median Value of Assets
Median Value of Debts

Cost of Living

94550 California
Average Total Household Expenditure $73,808 $58,882
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 143 114
Cost of Living Index
(100=National Average)

Climate

94550 California
Annual Precipitation (inches) 14.82 25.51
Average Temperature (°F)
Weather Index
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Pollution Index
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Crime

Crime Index
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