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95070 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95070 covers Saratoga, California, with a population of about 31,383 and a median household income of $240,980.

Population
31,3831,108 per square mile
Median age
51.312.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$240,9802.5× the California median
Poverty rate
3.7%8.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$4,025,900up 31% in five years
Median rent
$3,500+1.8× the California median
Degree or higher
80.8%45.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
86.6%21.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
806

Where 95070 is

Saratoga, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,383
Median age51.3
Family households83.3%
Born outside the US45.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home50.2%
White (non-Hispanic)34.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)58.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Veterans2.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$240,980
Income per person$124,255
Poverty rate3.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k1.2%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k1.6%
$50–60k1.6%
$60–75k3.5%
$75–100k5.7%
$100–125k4.9%
$125–150k4.3%
$150–200k9.6%
$200k or more59.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,940
Mean adjusted gross income$496,923
Returns declaring $200,000 or more47.5%
Returns, under $25k15.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k7.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k6.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.1%
Returns, $200k or more47.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$2,000,000+
Median gross rent$3,500+
Rent as a share of household income24.4%
Owner-occupied86.6%
Vacant homes6.1%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house85.2%
Attached house6.5%
2 to 4 units2.6%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units3.9%
Mobile home0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$4,025,900as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 92.7%
Typical asking rent$6,069as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 5.4%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 28.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$4,025,900$989,748

$989,748 in 2000 to $4,025,900 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202020232026$6,069$4,496

$4,496 in 2020 to $6,069 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher80.8%
High school diploma or higher97.1%
Works from home35.2%
Drives to work alone58.1%
Takes public transport1.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity17.8% 15.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11% 1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes5.2% 8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)2.7% 8.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.7% 3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma7.4% 3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.8% 5.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability7.1% 7.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.3% 3.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.7% 14.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.7% 10 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24% 0.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity5.7% 11.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps3.7% 10.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity4.7% 9.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.6% 5.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)10.2% 6.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.8% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2% 2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat2.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.8% 8.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost4.1% 8.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments806
People employed5,541
Annual payroll$375,718,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 95.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 14 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss96.9 out of 100
Community resilience61.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding84.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave51.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather11.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail11.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado10.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche5.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind2.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought0.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$240,980$96,334$78,538
Income per person$124,255$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate3.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$2,000,000+$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$3,500+$1,956$1,348
Homeownership86.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher80.8%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.4%5.2%
Works from home35.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US45.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age51.337.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLOS GATOS, CA US7.1 km away
Rain in a year22 in

Average high and low by month

January58.5°F / 39.5°F5.03 in rain
February61.9°F / 41.3°F4.9 in rain
March66.3°F / 43.1°F3.43 in rain
April70.3°F / 45.1°F1.37 in rain
May75.5°F / 49.4°F0.53 in rain
June81.7°F / 52.5°F0.15 in rain
July84.9°F / 55.9°F0 in rain
August84.5°F / 55.8°F0.03 in rain
September82.7°F / 53.8°F0.05 in rain
October75.5°F / 48.9°F0.76 in rain
November64.6°F / 42.7°F1.97 in rain
December57.7°F / 39.5°F3.97 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket41% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket12% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 7 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District41.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Saratoga Union Elementary School District40.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Cupertino Union Elementary School District5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Fremont Union High School District5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Campbell Union High School District3.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Campbell Union Elementary School District2.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Moreland School District1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Household characteristics30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability8.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

95071 Saratoga, CA1.5 km away
95130 San Jose, CA4.1 km away
95129 San Jose, CA4.4 km away
95170 San Jose, CA4.5 km away
95157 San Jose, CA5.2 km away
95014 Cupertino, CA5.6 km away
95030 Los Gatos, CA5.8 km away
95008 Campbell, CA6.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Santa Clara County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area28.32 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density1,108 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.2713, -122.0227

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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