Zip code 95148: San Jose, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95148
95148 is an urban zip code in San Jose, California (Santa Clara County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 44,995 people live here, or 5,708 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $167,257 a year, about 2.1× 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 $1,279,500, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,154 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; engineering and science; and office and administrative support. 82% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 95148 compares
- Median gross rent$3,15499thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,03689th of 1,464 in CA
- Median home value$1,279,50098thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700206th of 1,586 in CA
- 98thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%64th of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$167,25797thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122134th of 1,575 in CA
- 95thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%147th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access97.3%94thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%251st of 1,662 in CA
- Population density5,708/sq mi84thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi402nd of 1,688 in CA
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%504th of 1,610 in CA
- Per capita income$57,15082ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513507th of 1,685 in CA
- Average commute31.8 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min401st of 1,584 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$63,82481stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643501st of 1,658 in CA
- Homeownership rate79.6%78thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%303rd of 1,662 in CA
- Population44,99575thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377302nd of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home16.9%68thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%749th of 1,680 in CA
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%614th of 1,687 in CA
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9752nd of 1,687 in CA
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%774th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index53.458thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7900th of 1,688 in CA
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,249th of 1,681 in CA
- 36thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%908th of 1,678 in CA
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · CA 22%953rd of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,014th of 1,675 in CA
- 23rdU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,370th of 1,678 in CA
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,316th of 1,678 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,268th of 1,651 in CA
- Poverty rate6.2%20thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,341st of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans2.3%9thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,365th of 1,686 in CA
- Housing vacancy2.1%4thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,554th of 1,664 in CA
| Measure | 95148 | Santa Clara | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $3,154 | $2,857 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 89th of 1,464 | |
| Median home value | $1,279,500 | $1,490,600 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 206th of 1,586 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 47.9% | 41.5% | 27% | 14.1% | 64th of 1,688 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $167,257 | $164,281 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 134th of 1,575 | |
| Tech workers | 9% | 14.7% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 147th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.3% | 95.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 251st of 1,662 | |
| Population density | 5,708/sq mi | 1,473/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 402nd of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.9% | 45% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 504th of 1,610 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,150 | $80,312 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 507th of 1,685 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.8 min | 26.2 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 401st of 1,584 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,824 | $84,680 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 501st of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.6% | 55.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 303rd of 1,662 | |
| Population | 44,995 | 1,902,047 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 302nd of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 16.9% | 23.9% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 749th of 1,680 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.9% | 56.5% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 614th of 1,687 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 38.1 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 752nd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 14.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 774th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 53.4 | 69.9 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 900th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,249th of 1,681 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.6% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 908th of 1,678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 22% | 953rd of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 3.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,014th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.3% | 8.1% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,370th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 10% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,316th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.476 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,268th of 1,651 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.2% | 7.1% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,341st of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 2.3% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,365th of 1,686 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.1% | 5.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,554th of 1,664 |
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
- White9%
- Black2%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian64%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,110
- Average household size
- 3.7
- Family households
- 87%
- Married couples
- 67.2%
- Living alone
- 9.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,369
- Owner-occupied
- 79.6%
- Vacant
- 2.1%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.8%
- Home value to income
- 7.6× (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 | 95148 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $109,767 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,099 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,316 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,424 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,123 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.9%
- Households with broadband
- 97.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89%
- No internet access
- 1.2%
- Without health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited-English households
- 13.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Jose
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Center point
- 37.3334° N, 121.7817° W
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 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 Jose65% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95148
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95121 | San Jose, CA | 2.5 mi | $150,605 |
| 95151 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 95127 | San Jose, CA | 2.7 mi | $128,786 |
| 95122 | San Jose, CA | 2.9 mi | $103,549 |
| 95156 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 95116 | San Jose, CA | 4.1 mi | $85,818 |
| 95111 | San Jose, CA | 4.2 mi | $101,435 |
| 95133 | San Jose, CA | 5.1 mi | $142,170 |
| 95192 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 95112 | San Jose, CA | 5.6 mi | $89,103 |
| 95172 | San Jose, CA · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 95136 | San Jose, CA | 5.8 mi | $142,433 |
Zip codes like 95148 elsewhere
Questions about 95148
What city is zip code 95148?
95148 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 95148 in?
95148 is in Santa Clara County, California.
What is the population of 95148?
About 44,995 people live in 95148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95148 in?
95148 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95148?
The median household income in 95148 is $167,257.
What zip codes are near 95148?
The closest zip codes to 95148 are 95121, 95151, 95127, 95122, 95156.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95148, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.