Santa Clara, CA Demographic Data
Santa Clara, CA Summary
Santa Clara is located in Santa Clara County in California
- Population: 119,307
- Area: 18.41 sq. miles
- Land Area: 18.41 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 6,481.61 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 48.23 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Santa Clara, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
60,984
48%
50.8
Male
64,954
52%
49.2
Total Population
125,938
323,128,000
Santa Clara, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,354
7.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,642
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,312
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
8,861
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
9,612
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
25,942
20.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
20,387
16.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
14,527
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,348
4.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,288
3.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,507
6.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,644
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,514
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
99,595
79.1%
77.2
Female
48,606
48.8%
51.3
Male
50,989
51.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
91,143
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
16,176
12.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,665
10.9%
15.2
Female
7,955
58.2%
55.8
Male
5,710
41.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Santa Clara, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
118,889
94.4%
96.8
White
53,870
42.8%
72.6
Black or African American
4,430
3.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
289
0.2%
0.8
Asian
49,727
39.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
20,440
16.2%
1.2
Chinese
11,471
9.1%
1.3
Filipino
6,795
5.4%
0.9
Japanese
1,564
1.2%
0.2
Korean
3,447
2.7%
0.4
Vietnamese
4,328
3.4%
0.6
Other Asian
1,682
1.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
238
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
10,335
8.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
7,049
5.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21,298
16.9%
17.8
Mexican
14,786
11.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
506
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
142
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,864
4.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
104,640
83.1%
82.2
Santa Clara, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,872
4.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,752
4.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,409
10.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,183
14.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,871
5.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
28,237
33.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
22,833
27.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,624
9.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
76,533
91.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51,070
60.7%
31.2
Santa Clara, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
35,396
34.5%
33.7%
Now Married
56,353
54.9%
47.5
Divorced
5,823
5.7%
11.0%
Separated
1,213
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
3,845
3.7
5.8%
Santa Clara, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
54,366
46.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
62,218
53.4%
21.6%
Spanish
13,242
11.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
17,459
15.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
29,518
25.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,999
1.7%
1.1%
Santa Clara, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
694
1.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
928
2.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,393
5.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,587
5.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,212
7.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,272
11.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,868
8.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10,092
22.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6,990
15.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8,356
18.8%
6.4
Median household income
110,110
57,617
Per capita income
47,046
31,128
Santa Clara, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,724
7.1%
9.8
Construction
2,573
3.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
13,907
21.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,370
5.1%
6.6
Information
4,239
6.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
11,328
17.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,726
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
16,798
25.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,053
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
4,365
6.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
910
1.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,089
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,960
4.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
41,330
62.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,744
5.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
10,034
15.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,014
12.1%
18.1%
Santa Clara, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
58,918
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
40,850
69.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5,449
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,720
2.9%
5.1
Walked
3,814
6.5%
2.7
Other means
3,005
5.1%
1.8
Worked at home
4,080
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.3
26.6
Santa Clara, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,555
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
13,858
31.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
20,449
46.1%
37.1
3 or more
7,530
17.0%
21.0
Santa Clara, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
44,392
95.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
19,517
44.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
24,875
56.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,331
5.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Santa Clara, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
46,723
1 room
1,256
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
4,737
10.1%
2.7
3 rooms
7,696
16.5%
9.1
4 rooms
12,431
26.6%
16.5
5 rooms
8,188
17.5%
19.8
6 rooms
5,936
12.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,823
6.0%
12.0
8 rooms
2,445
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,211
2.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Santa Clara, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
46,723
1-unit, detached
18,861
40.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,610
9.9%
5.9
2-units
1,085
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,226
6.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,414
7.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,949
8.5%
4.4
20 or more units
11,578
24.8%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Santa Clara, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,309
2.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,371
2.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
10,364
22.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
8,126
17.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8,169
17.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
6,528
14.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,018
8.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,690
10.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,408
3.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
740
1.6%
1.4%
Santa Clara, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Santa Clara, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
13,581
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
50
0.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
903
6.6%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,539
11.3%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,015
14.8%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,687
19.8%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
6,387
47.0%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,202
30.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,049
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,341
17.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,329
9.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,660
26.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Santa Clara, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,280
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,612
14.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,709
11.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,730
15.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,331
9.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,055
12.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
8,842
36.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
596
0.0%
0.0%
Santa Clara, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
19,517
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
956,800
205,000
