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ZIP Code 95116: San Jose, CA
ZIP code 95116 is in San Jose, California, entirely in Santa Clara County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 48,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 9th most populous of San Jose's 28 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $85,818 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- San Jose · 28 residential ZIPs
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Census places
- San Jose
- Metro area
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- House district
- CA-18 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi · 13,480 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 30 more ZIP codes use the name San Jose for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 95116?
95116 centers on 37.350°, -121.853° and covers 3.6 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 95133, 95112, 95122, 95127.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95116, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 95116 compare with the rest of San Jose?
| Measure | 95116 | In San Jose | In Santa Clara County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 48,042 | 9th of 28 | 20th of 63 | 250th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $86k | 27th of 27 | 57th of 57 | 761st of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $861k | 26th of 27 | 54th of 58 | 475th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 95116?
The 2020 Census counted 51,222 people in 95116; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 48,042. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 48,042
- 2020 Census count
- 51,222−0.5% since 2010 (51,496)
- Households
- 13,394
- Median age
- 37.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 95116?
Of the 48,042 people the ACS estimates in 95116, 21.9% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (58.6%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (29.5%).
- Under 1821.9%
- 18 to 6463.2%
- 65 and older14.9%
- Hispanic or Latino58.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic29.5%
- White, not Hispanic8.2%
- Other or two or more2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 95116 earn?
Median household income is $85,818 (ACS 2020-2024), the 57th highest of the 57 ranked ZIP codes in Santa Clara County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($80,573 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $85,818
- Income per person
- $34,629
- Below the poverty line
- 12.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,75022,600 returns; wages 89% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 95116?
FHFA's house price index for 95116, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 97% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 34% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $860,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,059
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 42.4%
- Housing units
- 13,978
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 95116?
720 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 31 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance211
- Retail trade91
- Construction84
- Accommodation and food services76
- Other services (except public administration)76
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services51
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 95116?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95133 | San Jose | 29,710 | $142k | 1.5 mi |
| 95112 | San Jose | 57,373 | $89k | 1.7 mi |
| 95122 | San Jose | 50,775 | $104k | 1.8 mi |
| 95127 | San Jose | 58,825 | $129k | 3.9 mi |
| 95113 | San Jose | 2,640 | $152k | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 95110 | San Jose | 19,963 | $132k | 3.2 mi (near) |
| 95131 | San Jose | 31,179 | $170k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 95126 | San Jose | 38,327 | $129k | 3.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.