San Jose

Northern California's largest city is the vibrant center of Santa Clara County’s economy and culture.

Welcome to San Jose

San Jose, Northern California's largest city, is the vibrant center of Santa Clara County’s economy and culture. Its downtown features landmarks like the modern City Hall and the San Jose Museum of Art. Nearby attractions include Happy Hollow Park & Zoo and the lively Japantown.

East San Jose is a cultural hotspot with Little Portugal’s ornate architecture and the culinary delights of Little Saigon. Popular spots include the Mexican Heritage Plaza and the San Jose Flea Market. To the west, Santana Row offers retail and dining, alongside the historic Winchester Mystery House.

San Jose, home to tech giants like eBay and Cisco with Google’s expansion underway, is a tech powerhouse. Sports fans can enjoy events at the SAP Center, and the city’s education system, including the San Jose Unified School District, provides diverse schooling options.

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Overview for San Jose, CA

1,014,813 people live in San Jose, where the median age is 38.7 and the average individual income is $63,249.247. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,014,813

Total Population

38.7 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$63,249.247

Average individual Income

Around San Jose, CA

There's plenty to do around San Jose, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including NorCal Tennis Academy, Ball Life Studio, and Jinxed Studio.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the NorCal Tennis Academy page on Yelp	Active	3.81 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ball Life Studio page on Yelp	Active	4.62 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jinxed Studio page on Yelp Search 1773 E Capitol Expwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.95 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Courtney Chau Makeup Artistry page on Yelp	Beauty	4.62 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin 2000 page on Yelp Search 5858 Southwind Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	3.13 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the PhacesByPham page on Yelp	Beauty	2.02 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for San Jose, CA

Population Households Employment

San Jose has 333,751 households, with an average household size of 83.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Jose do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,014,813 people call San Jose home. The population density is 7,364.443 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,014,813

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.673997475396945

Median Age

50.95 / 49.05%

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333,751

Total Households

83.59

Average Household Size

$63,249.247

Average individual Income

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Schools in San Jose, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Jose. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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