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95148 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95148 covers San Jose, California, with a population of about 45,392 and a median household income of $160,729.

Population
45,3925,759 per square mile
Median age
412.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$160,7291.7× the California median
Poverty rate
6.2%6.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,503,632up 22.9% in five years
Median rent
$3,2171.6× the California median
Degree or higher
39.8%4.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.9%14.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
485

Where 95148 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

Population45,392
Median age41
Family households86.9%
Born outside the US48.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home70.2%
White (non-Hispanic)9.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)62%
Hispanic or Latino23.6%
Veterans2.2%
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$160,729
Income per person$53,348
Poverty rate6.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k0.6%
$30–35k1.4%
$35–40k1.5%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k0.9%
$50–60k2.4%
$60–75k4.6%
$75–100k8.3%
$100–125k9.7%
$125–150k8.5%
$150–200k14.9%
$200k or more39.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed22,490
Mean adjusted gross income$124,722
Returns declaring $200,000 or more16.8%
Returns, under $25k21.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.0%
Returns, $200k or more16.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,211,400
Median gross rent$3,217
Rent as a share of household income32.4%
Owner-occupied79.9%
Vacant homes2.2%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house89.4%
Attached house6.5%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home1.5%
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$1,503,632as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.1%
Typical asking rent$4,533as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 9.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,509,200$403,570

$403,570 in 2000 to $1,503,632 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%
High school diploma or higher83.1%
Works from home15.4%
Drives to work alone69.8%
Takes public transport1.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.4%
Health

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

Obesity20.1% 13.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.4% 6.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis16.2% 8.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.4% 5.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma7.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.3% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.5% 7.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.6% 3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.8% 3.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25% 5.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support33.3% 8.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.7% 2.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness40.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.4% 3.4 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)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.8% 4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33% 3.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.2% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments485
People employed3,093
Annual payroll$141,293,000
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 80.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss85.8 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.

Earthquake94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire52.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail10.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado8.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather6.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind2.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning1.8Very 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$160,729$96,334$78,538
Income per person$53,348$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate6.2%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,211,400$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$3,217$1,956$1,348
Homeownership79.9%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.3%6.4%5.2%
Works from home15.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US48.9%26.7%13.9%
Median age4137.638.7
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 US10.1 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 supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

East Side Union High School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Evergreen Elementary School District31.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District16.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District2.7% 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 vulnerability40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability10.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

95151 San Jose, CA3.3 km away
95121 San Jose, CA3.3 km away
95122 San Jose, CA3.8 km away
95135 San Jose, CA4.8 km away
95127 San Jose, CA5 km away
95156 San Jose, CA5.4 km away
95116 San Jose, CA5.8 km away
95111 San Jose, 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 area7.88 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density5,759 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.3304, -121.7913

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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