Zip code 95125: San Jose, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95125
95125 is an urban zip code in San Jose, California (Santa Clara County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 54,419 people live here, or 7,470 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $160,738 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,694,300, or 10.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,500 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and sales. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 95125 compares
- Median home value$1,694,30099thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700107th of 1,586 in CA
- Per capita income$96,44698thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513130th of 1,685 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$94,72597thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643145th of 1,658 in CA
- Median household income$160,73896thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122153rd of 1,575 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,50095thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036310th of 1,464 in CA
- 95thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%146th of 1,678 in CA
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489190th of 1,651 in CA
- Work from home26.5%90thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%339th of 1,680 in CA
- Population density7,470/sq mi89thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi279th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index67.689thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7275th of 1,688 in CA
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%313th of 1,687 in CA
- Population54,41985thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377175th of 1,688 in CA
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%583rd of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%660th of 1,662 in CA
- 67thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%806th of 1,610 in CA
- 65thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9760th of 1,687 in CA
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%773rd of 1,688 in CA
- 56thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,058th of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute26 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min983rd of 1,584 in CA
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · CA 22%814th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%987th of 1,664 in CA
- Homeownership rate61.1%34thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%922nd of 1,662 in CA
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,215th of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,115th of 1,675 in CA
- Poverty rate6.2%20thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,340th of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans3.5%20thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,037th of 1,686 in CA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,451st of 1,681 in CA
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,328th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 95125 | Santa Clara | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,694,300 | $1,490,600 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 107th of 1,586 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $96,446 | $80,312 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 130th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $94,725 | $84,680 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 145th of 1,658 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $160,738 | $164,281 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 153rd of 1,575 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,500 | $2,857 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 310th of 1,464 | |
| Tech workers | 9% | 14.7% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 146th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.512 | 0.476 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 190th of 1,651 | |
| Work from home | 26.5% | 23.9% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 339th of 1,680 | |
| Population density | 7,470/sq mi | 1,473/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 279th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 67.6 | 69.9 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 275th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 56.6% | 56.5% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 313th of 1,687 | |
| Population | 54,419 | 1,902,047 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 175th of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.6% | 41.5% | 27% | 14.1% | 583rd of 1,688 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 95.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 660th of 1,662 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.2% | 45% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 806th of 1,610 | |
| Median age | 41 | 38.1 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 760th of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 14.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 773rd of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 8.1% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,058th of 1,678 | |
| Average commute | 26 min | 26.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 983rd of 1,584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 22% | 814th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 5.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 987th of 1,664 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.1% | 55.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 922nd of 1,662 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 10% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,215th of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 3.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,115th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.2% | 7.1% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,340th of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 3.5% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,037th of 1,686 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,451st of 1,681 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,328th of 1,678 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White46%
- Black2%
- Hispanic29%
- Asian17%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20,779
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.6%
- Married couples
- 51.3%
- Living alone
- 25.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,000
- Owner-occupied
- 61.1%
- Vacant
- 5.6%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.8%
- Home value to income
- 10.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95125 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $138,640 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,082 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $59,660 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,077 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,840 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26.2%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.6%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 6.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Jose
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Center point
- 37.2956° N, 121.8941° W
- Land area
- 7.3 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 Jose99% of zip
- Campbell1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95125
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95155 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 95154 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 95191 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 95126 | San Jose, CA | 2.5 mi | $128,983 |
| 95158 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 95113 | San Jose, CA | 2.7 mi | $151,685 |
| 95128 | San Jose, CA | 2.7 mi | $131,152 |
| 95159 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 95172 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 95173 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 95196 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 95118 | San Jose, CA | 2.8 mi | $152,682 |
Zip codes like 95125 elsewhere
Questions about 95125
What city is zip code 95125?
95125 is assigned to San Jose, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95125 in?
95125 is in Santa Clara County, California.
What is the population of 95125?
About 54,419 people live in 95125, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95125 in?
95125 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95125?
The median household income in 95125 is $160,738.
What zip codes are near 95125?
The closest zip codes to 95125 are 95155, 95154, 95191, 95126, 95158.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95125, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.