Santa ClaraCalifornia

Santa Clara Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Santa Clara is 127,155. 21.66% is under 18, while 11.39% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.93% of the population was five years old or younger, 21.66% were 18 years or younger and 22.30% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 49.50% female and 50.50% male.

Santa Clara Housing

According to the US Census, Santa Clara has 52,276 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Santa Clara was 93.75%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $1,382,300

Santa Clara Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Asian Alone and White Alone constitute 77.95% of Santa Clara's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 8.92% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 2.22% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 0.78%

RacePercentage
Asian Alone47.01%
White Alone30.95%
Some Other Race Alone8.92%
Black Or African American Alone2.22%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.78%
White Black Or African American0.43%

How Educated is Santa Clara

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 31.0% of Santa Clara residents had a bachelor's degree, while 35.0% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 66.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Santa Clara CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher87.7%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher43.6%
Some College Or Associates Degree39.5%
Graduate Or Professional Degree35.0%
Bachelors Degree31.0%
Some College No Degree11.4%

Average Income in Santa Clara

The median household income in Santa Clara is $155,238. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $155,238.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $180,755 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $207,506.

A closer examination of the income groups of Santa Clara 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 $150,000 and $199,999 (14.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (36.9%). 7.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$180,755
Married-couple families$207,506
Nonfamily households$120,061