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ZIP Code 95131: San Jose, CA

ZIP code 95131 is in San Jose, California, entirely in Santa Clara County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 31,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 18th most populous of San Jose's 28 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $170,255 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
951sectional center: San Jose, CA (SCF 950)
31delivery area within it
Town
San Jose · 28 residential ZIPs
Census places
San Jose
Neighborhoods
Casa de Lago Mobile Home Estates, Wayne GeoNames
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
House district
CA-17 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
5.8 sq mi · 5,399 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 95131?

95131 centers on 37.387°, -121.898° and covers 5.8 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 95133, 95110, 95112, 95054, 95035, 95134, 95132.

95035 · Milpitas95054 · Santa Clara95110 · San Jose95112 · San Jose95132 · San Jose95133 · San Jose95134 · San Jose95131 · San Jose (this ZIP)951319513295035951129513495110950549513395035 · Milpitas95054 · Santa Clara95110 · San Jose95112 · San Jose95132 · San Jose95133 · San Jose95134 · San Jose95131 · San Jose (this ZIP)951319513295035951129513495110950549513395035 · Milpitas95054 · Santa Clara95110 · San Jose95112 · San Jose95132 · San Jose95133 · San Jose95134 · San Jose95131 · San Jose (this ZIP)951319503595112951349505495133
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 95131 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95131, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 95131 compare with the rest of San Jose?

Rank of 95131 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure95131In San JoseIn Santa Clara CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)31,17918th of 2834th of 63584th of 1,802
Median household income$170k10th of 2730th of 57101st of 1,189
Median home value$1.16M17th of 2743rd of 58251st of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 94% 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 95131?

The 2020 Census counted 30,975 people in 95131; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,179. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 8.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
31,179
2020 Census count
30,975+8.4% since 2010 (28,565)
Households
9,976
Median age
37.7

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 95131?

Of the 31,179 people the ACS estimates in 95131, 17.7% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Asian (not Hispanic) (69.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (15.9%).

  • Under 1817.7%
  • 18 to 6467.1%
  • 65 and older15.2%
Age of the people of 95131 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Asian, not Hispanic69.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino15.9%
  • White, not Hispanic10.4%
  • Other or two or more3.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 95131 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 95131 earn?

Median household income is $170,255 (ACS 2020-2024), the 30th highest of the 57 ranked ZIP codes in Santa Clara County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($155,530 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$170,255
Income per person
$68,127
Below the poverty line
8.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
55.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$144,39015,110 returns; wages 87% 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 95131?

FHFA's house price index for 95131, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 80% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +14.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,164,800
Median gross rent
$3,269
Homes owned by their occupants
61.8%
Housing units
10,308
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 95131; 2025: 2887.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 95131?

1,587 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 76 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services277
  • Wholesale trade242
  • Manufacturing203
  • Construction123
  • Accommodation and food services113
  • Retail trade84

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 95131?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 95131, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
95133San Jose29,710$142k2.3 mi
95110San Jose19,963$132k2.9 mi
95112San Jose57,373$89k3.1 mi
95054Santa Clara25,704$208k3.7 mi
95035Milpitas78,810$179k3.9 mi
95134San Jose30,471$204k3.9 mi
95132San Jose40,334$179k6.4 mi
95053Santa Clara3,049–3.4 mi (near)
95116San Jose48,042$86k3.6 mi (near)
95113San Jose2,640$152k3.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.