San Jose, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95133
Santa Clara County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,401
- 3,069/sq mi
- $142,170
- Median income
- $1,082,400
- Median home value
- 45.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
San Jose pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,069
- people per sq mi
- 55%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95133 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 95133 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.3 square miles in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. The area is home to 25,401 residents, producing a population density of 3,069 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 95133 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 95133 sits at $142,170 (40% above the California average), while per-capita income is $60,740. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $1,082,400 (40% above the state average) with median rent at $2,582 per month, and 55.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 95133 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Santa Clara County, so you can benchmark 95133 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 95133
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95133.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
52 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
52 establishments
- Construction
Construction
49 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
47 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
40 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95133, San Jose, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
25,401
Population
8.3
Area (sq mi)
3,069
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95133?
38.1
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
54.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$142,170
Median Household Income
+40% vs state
$60,740
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
26.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95133 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$142,170 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
9,671
Total Housing Units
9,309
Occupied Units
362
Vacant Units
3.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,082,400
Median Home Value
+40% vs state
$2,582
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.8%
YoY Change (2024)
326
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+226%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95133 have increased 6.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.3% | 223 |
| 2021 | +4.3% | 233 |
| 2022 | +18.6% | 276 |
| 2023 | +10.7% | 305 |
| 2024 | +6.8% | 326 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 458 business establishments in ZIP 95133, employing approximately 8,301 people with a combined annual payroll of $689,318,000.
458
Businesses
8,301
Employees
$689.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 52 | 11.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 52 | 11.3% |
| Construction | 49 | 10.7% |
| Retail trade | 47 | 10.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 40 | 8.7% |
| Manufacturing | 37 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 37 | 8.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 34 | 7.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 27 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 26 | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 4.8% |
| Information | 11 | 2.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 95133 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95035
Milpitas (95035)
66,943 residents
- 95127
San Jose (95127)
61,325 residents
- 95122
San Jose (95122)
56,545 residents
- 95112
San Jose (95112)
55,927 residents
- 95116
San Jose (95116)
51,496 residents
- 95126
San Jose (95126)
31,049 residents
- 95131
San Jose (95131)
28,565 residents
- 95133 25,401
San Jose (95133)
25,401 residents
- 95110 18,730
San Jose (95110)
18,730 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95133 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95133 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95035
Milpitas (95035)
$178,654 median income
- 95131
San Jose (95131)
$170,255 median income
- 95113
San Jose (95113)
$151,685 median income
- 95133
San Jose (95133)
$142,170 median income
- 95110
San Jose (95110)
$131,491 median income
- 95126
San Jose (95126)
$128,983 median income
- 95127
San Jose (95127)
$128,786 median income
- 95122
San Jose (95122)
$103,549 median income
- 95112
San Jose (95112)
$89,103 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95133 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95116 | San Jose, CA | 51,496 | 1.5 mi |
| 95112 | San Jose, CA | 55,927 | 2.3 mi |
| 95131 | San Jose, CA | 28,565 | 2.3 mi |
| 95127 | San Jose, CA | 61,325 | 3.3 mi |
| 95113 | San Jose, CA | 893 | 3.1 mi |
| 95122 | San Jose, CA | 56,545 | 3.3 mi |
| 95110 | San Jose, CA | 18,730 | 3.2 mi |
| 95035 | Milpitas, CA | 66,943 | 5.1 mi |
| 95053 | Santa Clara, CA | 2,206 | 4.5 mi |
| 95126 | San Jose, CA | 31,049 | 4.4 mi |
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