San Jose Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of San Jose is 983,530. 23.46% is under 18, while 14.02% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.16% of the population was five years old or younger, 23.46% were 18 years or younger and 25.96% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 48.61% female and 51.39% male.
San Jose Housing
According to the US Census, San Jose has 340,561 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in San Jose was 94.81%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $1,119,500
San Jose Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that Asian Alone and White Alone constitute 65.83% of San Jose's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 18.20% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 2.89% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.45%
Race | Percentage |
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Asian Alone | 38.54% |
White Alone | 27.29% |
Some Other Race Alone | 18.20% |
Black Or African American Alone | 2.89% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 1.45% |
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone | 0.40% |
How Educated is San Jose
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 26.4% of San Jose residents had a bachelor's degree, while 19.4% had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 45.80% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in San Jose City | Percentage |
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High School Graduate Or Higher | 80.2% |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 46.0% |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 34.1% |
Bachelors Degree | 26.4% |
Graduate Or Professional Degree | 19.4% |
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency | 16.3% |
Average Income in San Jose
The median household income in San Jose is $126,377. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $126,377.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $141,783 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $171,661.
A closer examination of the income groups of San Jose households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $200,000. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (16.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (30.3%). 3.0% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $141,783 |
Married-couple families | $171,661 |
Nonfamily households | $78,331 |
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