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95125 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95125 covers San Jose, California, with a population of about 53,934 and a median household income of $148,422.

Population
53,9347,404 per square mile
Median age
41.22.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$148,4221.5× the California median
Poverty rate
6.8%5.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,849,702up 20.5% in five years
Median rent
$2,3941.2× the California median
Degree or higher
56.2%21.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
60.1%4.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,414

Where 95125 is

San Jose, 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

Population53,934
Median age41.2
Family households64.9%
Born outside the US24.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home34.7%
White (non-Hispanic)46.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)16.6%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Veterans3.6%
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$148,422
Income per person$94,260
Poverty rate6.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k1.5%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k5.2%
$75–100k6.3%
$100–125k9.8%
$125–150k6.4%
$150–200k11.5%
$200k or more38.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed25,410
Mean adjusted gross income$226,653
Returns declaring $200,000 or more30.5%
Returns, under $25k16.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.9%
Returns, $200k or more30.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,646,000
Median gross rent$2,394
Rent as a share of household income33.1%
Owner-occupied60.1%
Vacant homes5.5%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house59.8%
Attached house9.3%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units14.1%
Mobile home3.3%
Boat, RV or van0%
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$1,849,702as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80%
Typical asking rent$4,084as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 7.5%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 31.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,849,702$469,899

$469,899 in 2000 to $1,849,702 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201720212026$4,084$2,904

$2,904 in 2017 to $4,084 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.2%
High school diploma or higher91.3%
Works from home23.3%
Drives to work alone65.9%
Takes public transport3.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.5%
Health

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

Obesity25.9% 7.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17% 3.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.3% 4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.9% 2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.3% 9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.1% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.6% 5.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.3% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.1% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,414
People employed17,271
Annual payroll$1,794,378,000
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 89.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 16 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss94.2 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.

Earthquake96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave57.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide47.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire18.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail12.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado10Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning2.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind2.6Very 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$148,422$96,334$78,538
Income per person$94,260$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate6.8%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,646,000$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,394$1,956$1,348
Homeownership60.1%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher56.2%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.4%6.4%5.2%
Works from home23.3%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US24.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age41.237.638.7
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 stationSAN JOSE, CA US6 km away
Rain in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January59°F / 43.3°F2.97 in rain
February62.8°F / 45.4°F3.24 in rain
March66.4°F / 47.6°F2.64 in rain
April70°F / 49.8°F1.24 in rain
May74.9°F / 53.3°F0.54 in rain
June80.1°F / 57°F0.17 in rain
July82.2°F / 59.1°F0.01 in rain
August82.7°F / 59.8°F0.03 in rain
September81.4°F / 58.2°F0.07 in rain
October74.6°F / 53.8°F0.8 in rain
November65°F / 47.2°F1.36 in rain
December58.8°F / 42.8°F3.07 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 supermarket17% 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 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

San Jose Unified School District62.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Campbell Union High School District10.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Campbell Union Elementary School District10.6% of this ZIP code's land area
East Side Union High School District7.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District7.7% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability14.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

95155 San Jose, CA1.7 km away
95126 San Jose, CA3.7 km away
95191 San Jose, CA3.9 km away
95154 San Jose, CA3.9 km away
95158 San Jose, CA4 km away
95113 San Jose, CA4.1 km away
95196 San Jose, CA4.2 km away
95172 San Jose, CA4.3 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 area7.28 sq mi
Population density7,404 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.2960, -121.8939

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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