San Jose, CA
Living in San Jose
Bikeability52
Walkability39
Commute28
Public Transit53
Affordability5
Public Safety61
Airports79
Hospitals62
Colleges96
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Schools48
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Residents
1MPopulation+102k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
44%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
73%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian36%
Black3%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate17%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$110kMedian Household Income+$30k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$865kMedian Home Value+$231k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$2kMedian Monthly Rent+$735 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K27%
$1M to $1.49M24%
$1.5M to $1.99M8%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas62%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in San Jose
United States45
California55
San Jose Metro Area37
Santa Clara County37
Property Crime in San Jose
United States48
California56
San Jose Metro Area48
Santa Clara County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(27%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump20%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in San Jose
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding24
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near San Jose, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near San Jose, CA
Scholars Academy
1 miles, NE
Liberty Baptist School
1 miles, N
Valley Christian High School
2 miles, S
Valley Christian Junior High School
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near San Jose, CA
San Jose State University
4 miles, NW
Santa Clara University
7 miles, NW
Cogswell College
11 miles, NW
Sofia University
18 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near San Jose, CA
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose
4 miles, S
San Jose Behavioral Health
4 miles, SE
Regional Medical Center of San Jose
5 miles, N
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
6 miles, W
Airports
Airports near San Jose, CA
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
37 miles, NW
San Francisco International Airport
38 miles, NW
Monterey Regional Airport
49 miles, S