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95128

Zip code 95128: San Jose, California

Residential delivery areaSanta Clara CountyPacific Time
Population
33,165
Median household income
$131K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.3M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,589/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.9 sq mi
8,437 people/sq mi

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

About 95128

95128 is an urban zip code in San Jose, California (Santa Clara County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 33,165 people live here, or 8,437 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $131,152 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,262,600, or 9.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,589 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and sales. 52% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 95128 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
39.3
Under 18
18.6%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White36%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian23%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
71.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
34.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
48%
Spanish
20%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
20%
Other
2%

Households

Households
13,805
Average household size
2.3
Family households
53.9%
Married couples
40.9%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

95128
$131,152
Santa Clara Co.
$164,281
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$79,147
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
45.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95128
$1,262,600
Santa Clara Co.
$1,490,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95128
$2,589
Santa Clara Co.
$2,857
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
22%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
14,951
Owner-occupied
44.7%
Vacant
7.7%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.2%
Home value to income
9.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
20%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
32%
20–29
27%
30–44
23%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Computer and math
11%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Engineering and science
8%
Business and finance
7%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services
16%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
10%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Information
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$84,005
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95128U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$137,089$74,888
Service$36,156$26,804
Sales and office$50,170$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,719$49,199
Production and transportation$56,886$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
16%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.2%
Graduate or professional degree
22.3%
Households with broadband
95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
10.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Jose
Center point
37.3159° N, 121.9364° W
Land area
3.9 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 Jose80% of zip
  • Burbank (unincorporated)11% of zip
  • Fruitdale (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Campbell3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95128

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95159San Jose · PO box0.2 mi—
95126San Jose1.3 mi$128,983
95191San Jose · PO box1.3 mi—
95117San Jose1.5 mi$116,348
95011Campbell · PO box1.9 mi—
95155San Jose · PO box2 mi—
95009Campbell · PO box2.1 mi—
95053Santa Clara2.3 mi—
95050Santa Clara2.5 mi$138,466
95157San Jose · PO box2.5 mi—
95110San Jose2.6 mi$131,491
95008Campbell2.7 mi$141,131

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Questions about 95128

What city is zip code 95128?

95128 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 95128 in?

95128 is in Santa Clara County, California.

What is the population of 95128?

About 33,165 people live in 95128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95128 in?

95128 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95128?

The median household income in 95128 is $131,152.

What zip codes are near 95128?

The closest zip codes to 95128 are 95159, 95126, 95191, 95117, 95011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.