Santa Clara, CA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Santa Clara, CA: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 115,820. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SANTA-CLARA-CA · Santa Clara, CA 4 ZIPs · 115,820 pop · #372/25278 · Santa Clara County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-RENT · POP-MID · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-TOP
- INC-TOP $181,017
- RANK-TOP #372/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Milpitas
- BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
- OWN-RENT 30% owners
- POP-MID 115,820
- SPREAD-MOD 95050→95054
- HOME-TOP $1,546,133
Nearest income peer: Milpitas, CA ( $2,363 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Santa Clara
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Santa Clara on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Gilroy · lowest
Gilroy · lowest
$137,117 median HH income
- Morgan Hill · near
Morgan Hill · near
$163,182 median HH income
- Milpitas · near
Milpitas · near
$178,654 median HH income
- Santa Clara · this city
Santa Clara · this city
$181,017 median HH income
- Sunnyvale · near
Sunnyvale · near
$183,879 median HH income
- Mountain View · near
Mountain View · near
$189,879 median HH income
- Saratoga · highest
Saratoga · highest
$250,001 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Santa Clara, CA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 1%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 115,820
- city population (Census)
- 4
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $181,017
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 4 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $181,017 and home value $1,546,133 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 73.9%.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (29.5%) for this income tier, rent $3,007 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within California, Rancho Palos Verdes is the closest lower-income city and Carnelian Bay the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Santa Clara.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Santa Clara differ
Income is the clearest internal divide in Santa Clara. ZIP 95050 reports $138,466 in median household income, while ZIP 95054 reports $207,895. The city average sits between those published endpoints, so it is a starting point rather than a substitute for the ZIP records.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.5×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.1×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 41.8 points
95050 to 95054
95050 to 95051
95054 to 95053
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 95051 skews compact Santa Clara
In this 4-ZIP cluster, 95051 covers about 47% of Santa Clara's 115,820 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Santa Clara
Citywide ZBP: 4,567 establishments, 159,580 employees , annual payroll $32,043,642k (~39 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 95054 (1,881 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (897) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Santa Clara, CA
These ZIP codes sit in Santa Clara County, which covers 57 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Santa Clara. See the Santa Clara County roll-up →
Santa Clara lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Santa Clara County: Palo Alto, Mountain View and Cupertino earn more and San Jose, Gilroy and Morgan Hill earn less. Los Altos marks the far end of that range at $250,000+, 38% above Santa Clara.
Side-by-side: Compare 95051 vs 95050 →
Santa Clara roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Santa Clara, .