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95070

Zip code 95070: Saratoga, California

Residential delivery areaSanta Clara CountyPacific Time
Population
31,417
Median household income
$250K+
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$2M+
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
1,109 people/sq mi

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

About 95070

95070 is a suburban zip code in Saratoga, California (Santa Clara County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 31,417 people live here, or 1,109 per square mile. The median resident is 51.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and engineering and science. 57% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 95070 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
51.6
Under 18
19.1%
65 and over
26.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White33%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian59%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
53.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
45.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
34.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
43%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
41%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
11,194
Average household size
2.8
Family households
84.6%
Married couples
78.7%
Living alone
13.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
60%

Median household income

95070
$250,000+
Santa Clara Co.
$164,281
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$125,238
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
68.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95070
$2,000,000+
Santa Clara Co.
$1,490,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95070
$3,500+
Santa Clara Co.
$2,857
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,887
Owner-occupied
86.6%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.2%
Home value to income
8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
37%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
23%
20–29
29%
30–44
34%
45–59
7%
60+
2%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
23%
Computer and math
18%
Engineering and science
11%
Business and finance
10%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
8%
Education
6%
Office and admin
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Food service
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Production
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Transportation and moving
0.7%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
26%
Manufacturing
20%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
8%
Information
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Construction
2%
Public administration
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$152,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95070U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$184,085$74,888
Service$23,917$26,804
Sales and office$94,529$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,000$49,199
Production and transportation$51,640$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
6%
Some college
6%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
47%
High school graduate or higher
97%
Bachelor's degree or higher
80.9%
Graduate or professional degree
47%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
92.3%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
8.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saratoga
Center point
37.2549° N, 122.0522° W
Land area
28 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

  • Saratoga45% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95070

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95071Saratoga · PO box1.2 mi—
95014Cupertino4 mi$230,913
95130San Jose4 mi$159,556
95030Los Gatos4.4 mi$250,000+
95129San Jose4.5 mi$195,708
95170San Jose · PO box4.5 mi—
95015Cupertino · PO box4.7 mi—
95157San Jose · PO box5.2 mi—
95008Campbell5.6 mi$141,131
95011Campbell · PO box5.9 mi—
95009Campbell · PO box6.1 mi—
95117San Jose6.2 mi$116,348

Zip codes like 95070 elsewhere

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Questions about 95070

What city is zip code 95070?

95070 is assigned to Saratoga, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95070 in?

95070 is in Santa Clara County, California.

What is the population of 95070?

About 31,417 people live in 95070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95070 in?

95070 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95070?

The median household income in 95070 is $250,000+.

What zip codes are near 95070?

The closest zip codes to 95070 are 95071, 95014, 95130, 95030, 95129.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95070, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.