Local servicesHospitalEl Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital4.7 miPost officeSunnyvale Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSunnyvale City Hall3.1 miPoliceSunnyvale Police Department3.2 miFire stationSunnyvale Fire Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 otherElementaryLakewood Elementary School1.2 miMiddleColumbia Middle School1.3 miElementarySan Miguel Elementary School1.5 miCollegeUniversity of East - West Medicine2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC5.9 miInterstateI-2805.4 miUS highwayUS 1012.9 miAmtrakGreat America GAC2.7 miLight railBorregas StationValley Transportation Authorityunder a mileCoachSan Jose Diridon StationFlixBus8.4 miTransit38 stops within a mileValley Transportation AuthoritySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94089 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:47 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:18 am – 4:53 pm
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People23,214 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.59,129 householdsMedian household income $153,725Median home value $392,000Median rent $3,351 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,168 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 13,800 employedMain industries: professional and business services 30%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 13%Average commute 23 minutes58% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 40%, Spanish 18%, Chinese 12%, other Asian or Pacific languages 8%22% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 78°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 42°F13 in of rain a year, on about 32 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare9 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moffett Federal Airfield station, 2 mi away; snow from Newark
Nearby landmarksUniversity of East - West Medicinecollege · 2.1 miMission Collegecollege · 2.4 miGuadalupe Riverriver · 2.2 miMoffett Bay Trailtrailhead · 3.2 miStevens Creek Trailtrailhead · 3.2 miLong Pointcape · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.3 mi · 24,973 acresSunnyvale Baylands Parkpark · under a mile · 124 acresColumbia Parkpark · 1.2 miSpartan Stadiumstate recreation area · 10.2 miSpartan Fieldstate recreation area · 10.2 miCastle Rock State Parkstate park · 12.5 mi · 123 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,844 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970196 of magnitude 4+, 16 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198927 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 12 Sep 202634 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, 28 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Sunnyvaleserves 157,566 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
