| ZIP Code | 95050 |
|---|---|
| City | Santa Clara |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Area Code | 408 |
| Elevation | 76 ft |
| Latitude | 37.350431 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -121.952405 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06085 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.3 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.50 |
| Below Poverty | 11.2% ▲ 12% above avg |
| College Grads | 62.5% ▲ 61% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 19% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 444 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,036 (15.6%) |
| Some College | 1,614 (6.2%) |
| Associates | 3,602 (13.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,927 (7.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 14,248 (55.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $130,051 ▲ 70% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,420,500 ▲ 410% above avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 10.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,522/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,674 |
| Vacant Units | 1,122 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.50 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,674 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,122 |
| Owner Occupied | 41.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 58.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.50 |
ZIP code 95050 is located in Santa Clara, California, within Santa Clara County. With a population of 39,827, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.3 years. Economically, 95050 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $130,051 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95050 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,420,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,522 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (41.3%) and renters (58.7%). Median home values have increased by 44% since 2019.
The population of 95050 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 36.8%. Residents are highly educated — 62.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.2%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95050 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 65%.
Overall, ZIP code 95050 in Santa Clara, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 39,827 residents, a median household income of $130,051, and a median home value of $1,420,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.