Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min5:47 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:17 am – 4:53 pm
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People50,775 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.011,829 householdsMedian household income $103,549Median home value $872,900Median rent $2,493 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,406 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 24,934 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 27 minutes68% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher65% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 22%, Spanish 46%, Vietnamese 20%, Tagalog 5%42% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 43°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare21 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Jose station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSanta Clara University Education and Counseling Psychology East San Jose Campuscollege · 2.4 miSan Jose State Universitycollege · 2.7 miAlum Rockpeak · 4.8 miJapanese American Museum of San Josevisitor center · 3.5 miMontgomery Hillpeak · 5.1 miMineral Springsspring · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpartan Fieldstate recreation area · 1.6 miSpartan Stadiumstate recreation area · 1.8 miHillview Parkpark · under a mileEmma Prusch Farm Parkpark · under a mileBlue Oak Ranch Reservestate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 2,936 acresDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.1 mi · 24,973 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,099 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970220 of magnitude 4+, 19 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198920 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSanta Clara County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured45 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Santa Cruz County, CA, 24 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSan Jose Waterserves 1,039,920 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jun 2023: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation118 ft36 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRegional Medical Center Of San Jose2.4 miPost officeHillview Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Jose City Hall2.8 miPoliceSan Jose Police Department4.1 miFire stationSan Jose Fire Department Station 16under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi43 schools18 elementary, 5 middle, 6 high, 14 otherSchoolJose Hernandez Schoolunder a mileSchoolBlanca Alvarado Schoolunder a mileSchoolHubbard Media Arts Academyunder a mileCollegeSanta Clara University Education and Counseling Psychology East San Jose Campus2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC5.7 miInterstateI-2801.2 miUS highwayUS 1012.5 miAmtrakDiridon Station SJC3.7 miLight railAlum Rock StationValley Transportation Authority2.0 miCoachSan JoseLimousine Expressunder a mileTransit50 stops within a mileValley Transportation AuthoritySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95122 ZIP area.
