| ZIP Code | 95123 |
|---|---|
| City | San Jose |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Area Code | 408/669 |
| Elevation | 170 ft |
| Latitude | 37.244238 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -121.831604 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06085 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.88 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.4% ▲ 43% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 17% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,585 (3.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,772 (17%) |
| Some College | 3,820 (8.4%) |
| Associates | 7,211 (15.8%) |
| Bachelors | 4,650 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 20,661 (45.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $136,364 ▲ 79% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,108,100 ▲ 297% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,953/mo ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 25,023 |
| Vacant Units | 772 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.88 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 25,023 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 772 |
| Owner Occupied | 60.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 39.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.88 |
ZIP code 95123 is located in San Jose, California, within Santa Clara County. With a population of 70,279, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.6 years. Economically, 95123 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $136,364 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 95123 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,108,100 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,953 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 60.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 95123 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 34.6%. Residents are well-educated — 55.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 16% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 95123 stands at 4.1%, which is below the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 95123 in San Jose, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 70,279 residents, a median household income of $136,364, and a median home value of $1,108,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.