Santa Clara, CA

Full City Profile · California · Santa Clara County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
129,239 Population 7,070/sq mi density
$173,670 Median Income $84,533 per capita
$1,527,900 Home Value $1,646,715 Zillow
$2,985 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
189 Violent Crime/100K 2,524 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$173,670 median income, 4.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$1,527,900 home value, $2,985/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
129,239
Census 2023
Population Density
7,070
per square mile
Land Area
18.4
square miles (47.7 km²)
Median Age
34.5 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 31.9% US: 61.6%
Black 2.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 16.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 47.6% US: 5.9%
Other 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
31.9%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
16.1%
Asian
47.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 43.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 55.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
43.8%
Spanish
55.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
45.4%
Veterans
2.4%
60% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.5%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.474
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population129,239
Population Year2023
Population Density7,070 / sq mi
Land Area18.4 sq mi
Median Age34.5 years

Gender

Male52.1%
Female47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White31.9%
Black or African American2.1%
Hispanic or Latino16.1%
Asian47.6%

Language

English Only43.8%
Spanish55.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born45.4%
Veterans2.4%
Disability7.5%
Health Insurance96.9%
Uninsured3.1%
Broadband Access95.8%
Gini Coefficient0.474

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+