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95046

Zip code 95046: San Martin, California

Residential delivery areaSanta Clara CountyPacific Time
Population
6,324
Median household income
$159K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.5M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,603/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
336 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 95046

95046 is a small-town zip code in San Martin, California (Santa Clara County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 6,324 people live here, or 336 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $158,550 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,477,900, or 9.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,603 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.8 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 95046 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
47.3
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White43%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic43%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
61.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
17.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
56%
Spanish
38%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,797
Average household size
3.4
Family households
84.4%
Married couples
67.1%
Living alone
9.1%
Veterans (of adults)
2.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

95046
$158,550
Santa Clara Co.
$164,281
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,979
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
54.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95046
$1,477,900
Santa Clara Co.
$1,490,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95046
$2,603
Santa Clara Co.
$2,857
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,855
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Vacant
3.1%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.6%
Home value to income
9.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
27%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
27%
20–29
8%
30–44
20%
45–59
13%
60+
21%
Average commute
34.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.6%

Industries

Admin, support and management
11%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Education
9%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,214
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
25.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95046U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$113,109$74,888
Service$35,733$26,804
Sales and office$49,527$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,250$49,199
Production and transportation$38,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
24%
Some college
21%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.4%
Graduate or professional degree
12.9%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.5%
No internet access
1.4%
Without health insurance
7.6%
Limited-English households
5.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Martin
Center point
37.0993° N, 121.5992° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • San Martin (unincorporated)50% of zip
  • Morgan Hill2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 95046

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95037Morgan Hill5 mi$163,182
95038Morgan Hill · PO box5.4 mi—
95020Gilroy6.1 mi$137,117
95021Gilroy · PO box6.4 mi—
95135San Jose9.5 mi$190,750
95013Coyote11 mi$173,646
95139San Jose13 mi$178,790
95138San Jose13 mi$204,476
95042New Almaden · PO box13 mi—
95076Watsonville14 mi$91,099
95119San Jose14 mi$174,375
95120San Jose15 mi$250,000+

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Questions about 95046

What city is zip code 95046?

95046 is assigned to San Martin, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95046 in?

95046 is in Santa Clara County, California.

What is the population of 95046?

About 6,324 people live in 95046, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95046 in?

95046 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95046?

The median household income in 95046 is $158,550.

What zip codes are near 95046?

The closest zip codes to 95046 are 95037, 95038, 95020, 95021, 95135.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95046, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.