ZIP Code Tabulation Area · California

ZIP Code 95116: San Jose, CA

ZIP Code 95116 (San Jose, Santa Clara County, California) has an estimated 48,042 residents in 13,394 households. The median household income is $85,818, the median home value is $860,900 and the median gross rent is $2,059/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

48,042

Margin of error ±2,234

Median household income

$85,818

Margin of error ±$5,931

Median home value

$860,900

Margin of error ±$32,743

Median gross rent

$2,059/mo

Margin of error ±$91

Median age

37.5 yrs

Margin of error ±0.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.5 min

Margin of error ±2.2 min

How ZIP 95116 compares with California and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9511637.5 yrsCalifornia37.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 95116$85,818California$99,122United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 95116$34,629California$49,513United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9511612.4%California12.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 951163.9%California6.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9511621.2%California37.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 95116$860,900California$734,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 95116$2,059/moCalifornia$2,036/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9511642.4%California55.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9511624.5 minCalifornia28.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 951169.3%California17.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 95116

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 95116 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 95116Margin of errorCaliforniaUnited States
Total population48,042±2,23439,287,377334,922,499
Median age37.5 yrs±0.9 yrs37.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households13,394±53813,548,091129,227,496
Median household income$85,818±$5,931$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$34,629±$1,718$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate12.4%±2.3 pts12.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.9%±1.1 pts6.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%±1.6 pts37.1%35.7%
Median home value$860,900±$32,743$734,700$332,700
Median gross rent$2,059/mo±$91$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes42.4%±3.0 pts55.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.5 min±2.2 min28.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.3%±1.4 pts17.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 95116
GroupZIP 95116CaliforniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.2%33.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%5.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino29.5%15.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.3%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)58.6%40.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 95116 is

State
California
Main county
Santa Clara County
Largest overlapping place
San Jose (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
3.56 sq mi· about 13,495 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Santa Clara County

95110 San Jose, CA95111 San Jose, CA95112 San Jose, CA95113 San Jose, CA95117 San Jose, CA95118 San Jose, CA95119 San Jose, CA95120 San Jose, CA95121 San Jose, CA95122 San Jose, CA95123 San Jose, CA95124 San Jose, CA95125 San Jose, CA95126 San Jose, CA95127 San Jose, CA95128 San Jose, CA95129 San Jose, CA95130 San Jose, CA95131 San Jose, CA95132 San Jose, CA95133 San Jose, CA95134 San Jose, CA95135 Santa Clara County, CA95136 San Jose, CA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.