95054 ZIP Code — Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara County, California

ZIP code 95054 is located in Santa Clara, California, within Santa Clara County. It covers approximately 6.42 square miles and serves a population of 24,444 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 408.

About ZIP code 95054

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,392,500. Renters make up the majority at 62%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($194,316) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 27% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 68% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 95054 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

24,444

population

6.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95054 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95054

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95054. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Santa Clara	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95134 San Jose (2.1 mi) 94085 Sunnyvale (3.1 mi) 95050 Santa Clara (3.2 mi) 95131 San Jose (3.3 mi) 95051 Santa Clara (3.4 mi) 95053 Santa Clara (3.5 mi) 94089 Sunnyvale (3.7 mi) 94086 Sunnyvale (3.9 mi) 95110 San Jose (4.8 mi) 94087 Sunnyvale (4.8 mi) 95101 San Jose (5.4 mi) 95126 San Jose (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	24,444
Population density	3,807 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	6.42 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.3963
Longitude	-121.9614
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	13.5%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	35.2%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	35.1%	30.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

24,444

Population

3,807

People per sq mi

33.9

Median age

$194,316

Median household income

$86,403

Per capita income

$1,392,500

Median home value

$3,250

Median monthly rent

38.1%

Home ownership

8.0%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

4,097

Housing units

67.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

808

Under 5

785

680

5–9

660

640

10–14

621

507

15–19

493

642

20–24

623

3,245

25–34

3,154

2,114

35–44

2,054

1,432

45–54

1,392

683

55–59

663

512

60–64

497

675

65–74

656

328

75–84

318

133

85+

129

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,856	19.9%
18 and over	19,588	80.1%
65 and over	2,239	9.2%
Median age	33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Asian 52.1%

White 20.9%

Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

Other race 7.9%

Two or more races 5.2%

Black or African American 3.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Asian	14,231	52.1%
White	5,712	20.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,847	10.4%
Other race	2,159	7.9%
Two or more races	1,420	5.2%
Black or African American	860	3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	32	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	30	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	13.5%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	35.2%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	35.1%	30.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 3.8%

$50k–$75k 4.2%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k+ 47.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	3.8%
$50k–$75k	4.2%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	13.4%
$200k+	47.2%
Median income	$194,316

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 2.7%

$200k–$300k 0.5%

$300k–$500k 1.9%

$500k–$1M 13.6%

$1M+ 81.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,392,500
Median rent / month	$3,250
Owner occupied	38.1%
Renter occupied	61.9%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	28.9%
Large apartment buildings	40.8%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	4.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	11.6%
2000–2009	39.6%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.0%
1 bedroom	20.6%
2 bedrooms	29.9%
3 bedrooms	26.1%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	38.4%
2 vehicles	40.0%
3 or more	15.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.1%
Electricity	40.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,907	54.6%
Cohabiting couple	662	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,654	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,765	19.6%
Households with children under 18	2,920	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,492	16.6%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.8%	32.3%
Married	55.6%	55.1%
Separated	1.1%	2.2%
Widowed	0.6%	4.2%
Divorced	3.9%	6.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 9.2%

Some college, no degree 9.2%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 30.6%

Graduate / professional 37.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	67.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	588	10.4%
Kindergarten	354	6.2%
Elementary school	1,885	33.2%
High school	869	15.3%
College / grad school	1,980	34.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 28.2%

Manufacturing 18.6%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Information 11.9%

Retail trade 6.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Public administration 3.2%

Construction 2.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Other services 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	70.6%
Service	9.0%
Sales & office	11.6%
Natural resources & construction	3.2%
Production & transportation	5.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.4%
Government	9.4%
Self-employed	2.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	59.4%
Carpool	7.4%
Public transit	1.4%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	26.7%
Other means	3.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 8.0%

Under 18 years 11.6%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 4.0%

Female-led households 18.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	14.3%
Retirement income	13.2%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	16.8%
High blood pressure	17.5%
High cholesterol	21.9%
Diabetes	6.0%
Heart disease	2.5%
Stroke	1.3%
Asthma	6.9%
Arthritis	10.6%
Kidney disease	1.4%
Pulmonary disease	2.3%
Cancer	3.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	7.2%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	15.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.2%
Depression	11.4%
Fair or poor health	7.2%
Poor mental health	10.7%
Poor physical health	5.1%
No health insurance	7.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	60.6%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	5.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	550	2.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	25.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.9%
Public insurance	17.8%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,851	93.5%
Spanish	4,054	17.7%
Other Indo-European	683	3.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	677	3.0%
Other languages	2,680	11.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,334	46.4%
Born in same state	10,984	44.9%
Born in different state	8,176	33.4%
Foreign born	350	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	13,110	53.6%
Not a US citizen	5,773	44.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	886	3.6%
Italian	468	1.9%
Arab	426	1.7%
Polish	142	0.6%
Irish	122	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	94	0.4%
English	90	0.4%
Norwegian	48	0.2%
German	44	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	99.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95054

What city is ZIP code 95054 in?

ZIP code 95054 is primarily assigned to Santa Clara, California.

What county is ZIP code 95054 in?

ZIP code 95054 falls within Santa Clara County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 95054?

68% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 95054 mostly rentals?

62% of occupied units in ZIP code 95054 are renter-occupied.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95054?

The median household income in ZIP code 95054 is $194,316, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95054?

The median home value in ZIP code 95054 is $1,392,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 95054 in?

ZIP code 95054 observes the PST timezone.