US ZIP Code
95136

San Jose, CA

Santa Clara County  ·  California

● Active
👥 47,157 Population
💰 $143,696 Median HH Income
▲ 88% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019
🎂 36.9 Median Age ↑ 2% since 2019
🏠 $1,104,300 Median Home Value
▲ 296% above avg ↑ 38% since 2019
🎓 57.0% College Grads
▲ 47% above avg
📊 4.0% Unemployment
▼ 19% below avg ↑ 3% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code95136
CitySan Jose
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySanta Clara County
Area Code408/669
Elevation157 ft
Latitude37.271379
Longitude-121.852512
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06085
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.1% (23,630) Female 49.9% (23,527) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 29%Hispanic: 26.2%Black: 3.9%Asian: 35.6%Other: 4.6%Race
White29.0%
Hispanic26.2%
Black3.9%
Asian35.6%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
33%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.91
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads57.0% ▲ 47% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
No HS Diploma1,341 (4.4%)
HS Graduate5,076 (16.6%)
Some College2,413 (7.9%)
Associates4,291 (14.1%)
Bachelors2,793 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree14,616 (47.9%)

Education

No HS: 4.4%HS Grad: 16.6%Some College: 7.9%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 47.9%Edu
No HS4.4%
HS Grad16.6%
Some College7.9%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate47.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 58.7%Renter: 41.3%Tenure
Owner58.7%
Renter41.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
2%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
5%
$300k–500k
4%
Over $500k
86%

Financials

Median HH Income$143,696 ▲ 88% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019
Median Home Value$1,104,300 ▲ 296% above avg ↑ 38% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,750/mo ↑ 20% since 2019
Total Units16,535
Vacant Units477
Avg HH Size2.91

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–50k
6%
$50k–75k
7%
$75k–100k
9%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
16%
Over $200k
34%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
30%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units16,535
Vacant477
Owner Occupied58.7%
Renter Occupied41.3%
Avg HH Size2.91
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 95136 is in San Jose, CA, in Santa Clara County.
ZIP code 95136 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 95136 is in Santa Clara County, CA.
ZIP 95136 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 95136 is 47,157 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 95136 is $143,696 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 95136 is $1,104,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 95136

ZIP code 95136 is located in San Jose, California, within Santa Clara County. With a population of 47,157, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.9 years. Economically, 95136 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $143,696 is significantly above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 95136 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,104,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,750 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (58.7%) and renters (41.3%). Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.

The population of 95136 is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 35.6%. Residents are well-educated — 57.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.2%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 95136 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 65%.

Overall, ZIP code 95136 in San Jose, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 47,157 residents, a median household income of $143,696, and a median home value of $1,104,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.