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95126 ZIP Code

San Jose, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:95126
City/Town:San Jose
County:Santa Clara
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:36,996
Median Household Income:$121,520
Per Capita Income:$69,741
Total Housing Units:16,412
Median Home Value:$1,171,100
Land Area:3.3 sq miles
8.6 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:37.3269, -121.9168

Population Information (95126 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:36,996----
Male:19,33752.3%49.6%
Female:17,65947.7%50.4%
Median Age:34.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,7064.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,5604.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,9775.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,7984.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,4726.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:9,11624.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5,57215.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5,08613.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,8975.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,9265.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,2996.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,0923.0%4.8%
85 years and over:4951.3%2.0%

Housing Information (95126 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,171,100--$281,900
Median rooms:3.8--5.5
Median rent:$2,433 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:16,412----
Occupied housing units:15,43294.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:9806.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,32634.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:10,10665.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (95126 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:27,483----
Less than 9th grade:2,0247.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,1634.2%6.1%
High school graduate:3,47112.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,97414.5%19.7%
Associate degree:1,9046.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:8,44830.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:6,49923.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--54.4%34.3%

Income Information (95126 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$121,520 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$165,198 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$143,122 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$69,741 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (95126 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:23,314--63.5%
Employed:22,24995.6%96.4%
Unemployed:1,0324.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,117----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:17,98180.8%79.7%
Government workers:2,53811.4%14.2%
Self-employed:1,7307.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (95126 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:15,82442.8%61.6%
Black or African American:2,1455.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:4771.3%1.1%
Asian:7,32819.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:390.1%0.2%
Some other race:5,30014.3%8.4%
Two or more races:5,88315.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):9,35125.3%18.7%
Mexican:12,90734.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:10,53428.5%1.8%
Cuban:950.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:670.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,2116.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (95126 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:5763.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4362.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4713.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5833.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,0306.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,61110.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,72511.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,63717.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2,17714.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4,18627.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (95126 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12,94958.2%67.8%
Carpooled:1,7938.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1,3886.2%4.2%
Walked:6723.0%2.5%
Other means:8663.9%0.9%
Worked from home:4,01818.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (95126 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1050.5%1.6%
Construction:1,0584.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,53111.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5032.3%2.4%
Retail trade:2,2029.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6432.9%5.8%
Information:9284.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,0194.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:5,34724.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,41919.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,7157.7%9.0%
Other services:9524.3%4.7%
Public administration:8273.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (95126 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (95126 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:35,05894.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:27,34573.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:10,07327.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,8825.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (95126 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:13,44787.1%77.4%
Social Security income:2,52616.4%31.0%
Retirement income:1,98312.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4853.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:4232.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:9876.4%11.4%

Housing Types (95126 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,41526.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,93511.8%6.1%
2 units:3222.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1,0356.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:9826.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:8265.0%4.3%
20 or more units:6,82941.6%9.9%
Mobile home:680.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (95126 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:2081.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2,46115.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3,11119.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,1256.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,1867.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,20013.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,1837.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,4288.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:7484.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,76216.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (95126 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,4318.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:5,02930.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5,48933.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,25219.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:9265.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2851.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (95126 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7,42348.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2071.3%4.9%
Electricity:7,30347.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:700.5%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:4292.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (95126 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,3788.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:5,88338.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,74437.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,42715.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (95126 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:360.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:100.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:100.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:100.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:110.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1212.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,49728.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:3,63168.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (95126 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,971 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,065 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,433 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.372.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.382.38

Households (95126 zip code)

#%US
Total households:15,432----
Married-couple households:5,57536.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,18314.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,36028.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,99725.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,31121.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,97519.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.37--2.53
Average family size:3.10----

Marital Status (95126 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:16,618----
Never married:8,62051.9%37.0%
Now married:6,41838.6%49.5%
Separated:1901.1%1.5%
Widowed:1,1416.9%2.6%
Divorced:5,78034.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (95126 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,562----
Nursery school, preschool:5916.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:3574.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,84233.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,53617.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:3,23637.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (95126 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:30,617----
Veterans:7532.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:36,940----
With a disability:3,4009.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:40011.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,64148.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,35940.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (95126 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:28,98878.4%86.9%
Different house:7,56820.5%13.1%
Same county:4,47459.1%7.0%
Different county:2,30030.4%3.2%
Different state:83011.0%2.5%
Abroad:79410.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (95126 zip code)

#%US
Native born:24,42166.0%86.2%
Foreign born:4221.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:12,5752979.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:12,5752979.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:12,5752979.9%10.5%
Asia:1,559369.4%31.3%
Africa:806191.0%5.5%
Oceania:276.4%0.5%
Latin America:4,6331097.9%50.0%
Northern America:21951.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (95126 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:35,290----
English only:18,35552.0%78.3%
Language other than English:16,93548.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:9,28726.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,3146.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4,22112.0%3.5%
Other languages:1,1133.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (95126 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:15,432100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:15,02997.4%89.4%