Sunnyvale, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
153,455
Population
6,956/sq mi density
$181,862
Median Income
$95,752 per capita
$1,816,600
Home Value
$1,994,916 Zillow
$3,065
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
247
Violent Crime/100K
1,949 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$181,862 median income, 4.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,816,600 home value, $3,065/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
247 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
153,455
Census 2023
Population Density
6,956
per square mile
Land Area
22.7
square miles (58.8 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 30.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 49.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
30.4%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
16.7%
Asian
49.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 40.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 59.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
40.1%
Spanish
59.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
49.4%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
6.9%
47% 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)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 153,455 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 6,956 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 22.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.1% |
| Female | 47.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 30.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Asian | 49.4% |
Language
| English Only | 40.1% |
| Spanish | 59.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 49.4% |
| Veterans | 3.0% |
| Disability | 6.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
| Broadband Access | 96.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.493 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |