95148 ZIP Code — San Jose, CA

Santa Clara County, California

ZIP code 95148 is located in San Jose, California, within Santa Clara County. It covers approximately 7.88 square miles and serves a population of 45,688 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 408.

About ZIP code 95148

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,164,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($158,565) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 30% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 95148 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

45,688

population

7.88

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95148 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95148

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95148. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
San Jose	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95121 San Jose (2.9 mi) 95127 San Jose (3.1 mi) 95122 San Jose (3.7 mi) 95116 San Jose (4.5 mi) 95111 San Jose (4.8 mi) 95135 San Jose (5 mi) 95140 Mount Hamilton (5.3 mi) 95133 San Jose (5.6 mi) 95136 San Jose (5.7 mi) 95192 San Jose (6.1 mi) 95112 San Jose (6.1 mi) 95132 San Jose (6.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	45,688
Population density	5,798 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	7.88 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	37.3328
Longitude	-121.7714
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	408

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	12.3%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	18.3%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	40.8%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	28.6%	30.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

45,688

Population

5,798

People per sq mi

41.0

Median age

$158,565

Median household income

$50,787

Per capita income

$1,164,700

Median home value

$3,048

Median monthly rent

79.7%

Home ownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

9,789

Housing units

39.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,043

Under 5

1,037

1,188

5–9

1,181

1,360

10–14

1,351

1,708

15–19

1,697

1,693

20–24

1,682

2,608

25–34

2,592

2,983

35–44

2,966

3,552

45–54

3,531

1,486

55–59

1,477

1,333

60–64

1,326

2,567

65–74

2,551

972

75–84

966

420

85+

418

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,346	20.5%
18 and over	36,342	79.5%
65 and over	7,894	17.3%
Median age	41.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Asian 53.8%

White 16.6%

Hispanic or Latino 12.2%

Two or more races 7.7%

Other race 6.2%

Black or African American 2.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
Asian	28,020	53.8%
White	8,641	16.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6,352	12.2%
Two or more races	3,991	7.7%
Other race	3,209	6.2%
Black or African American	1,244	2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	319	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	264	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	12.3%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	18.3%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	40.8%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	28.6%	30.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 2.2%

$35k–$50k 4.4%

$50k–$75k 7.3%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k+ 38.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	2.2%
$35k–$50k	4.4%
$50k–$75k	7.3%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	14.8%
$200k+	38.4%
Median income	$158,565

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 0.7%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

$500k–$1M 26.3%

$1M+ 69.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,164,700
Median rent / month	$3,048
Owner occupied	79.7%
Renter occupied	20.3%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	89.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	8.5%
1980–1989	33.5%
1970–1979	26.3%
1960–1969	15.3%
1950–1959	3.1%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	1.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	4.3%
3 bedrooms	37.0%
4 bedrooms	42.3%
5+ bedrooms	13.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	11.1%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	48.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.1%
Electricity	24.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	1.6%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,336	70.0%
Cohabiting couple	383	3.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,501	12.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,693	14.2%
Households with children under 18	5,068	42.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,021	42.1%
Average household size	3.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.9%	33.0%
Married	54.4%	51.0%
Separated	1.0%	1.5%
Widowed	1.2%	8.9%
Divorced	6.5%	5.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 15.4%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 10.2%

Bachelor's degree 26.7%

Graduate / professional 12.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.8%
Bachelor's or higher	39.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	426	3.6%
Kindergarten	325	2.7%
Elementary school	4,061	34.4%
High school	2,818	23.8%
College / grad school	4,191	35.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.9%

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Professional & management 16.8%

Retail trade 10.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Construction 4.5%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Other services 4.2%

Public administration 2.6%

Information 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.6%
Service	17.0%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.6%
Production & transportation	12.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.6%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.9%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	12.9%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.7

Poverty

All people 6.6%

Under 18 years 8.7%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	9.4%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	19.1%
High blood pressure	23.3%
High cholesterol	27.3%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	3.8%
Stroke	2.0%
Asthma	7.3%
Arthritis	14.6%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	3.5%
Cancer	4.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.3%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Depression	11.4%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	63.9%
Visited dentist	62.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	7.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	808	2.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	6.3%
65 and over	31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.4%
Public insurance	31.7%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	4.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	43,608	95.4%
Spanish	13,200	30.3%
Other Indo-European	2,409	5.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	970	2.2%
Other languages	9,789	22.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,503	51.4%
Born in same state	22,328	48.9%
Born in different state	19,703	43.1%
Foreign born	1,175	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	22,185	48.6%
Not a US citizen	16,545	74.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	827	1.8%
French	591	1.3%
Italian	562	1.2%
English	360	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	85	0.2%
Dutch	39	0.1%
German	20	0%
Norwegian	20	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.1%
Internet access	98.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95148

What city is ZIP code 95148 in?

ZIP code 95148 is primarily assigned to San Jose, California.

What county is ZIP code 95148 in?

ZIP code 95148 falls within Santa Clara County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 95148?

Approximately 30% of households in ZIP code 95148 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95148?

The median household income in ZIP code 95148 is $158,565, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95148?

The median home value in ZIP code 95148 is $1,164,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 95148?

ZIP code 95148 has an estimated population of 45,688 residents, with a density of 5,796 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 95148 in?

ZIP code 95148 observes the PST timezone.