SunnyvaleCalifornia

Sunnyvale Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Sunnyvale is 152,258. 21.11% is under 18, while 13.58% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.45% of the population was five years old or younger, 21.11% were 18 years or younger and 24.88% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 47.78% female and 52.22% male.

Sunnyvale Housing

According to the US Census, Sunnyvale has 63,065 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Sunnyvale was 94.45%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $1,575,200

Sunnyvale Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Asian Alone and White Alone constitute 79.84% of Sunnyvale's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 9.10% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 1.43% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 0.69%

RacePercentage
Asian Alone49.96%
White Alone29.88%
Some Other Race Alone9.10%
Black Or African American Alone1.43%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone0.32%

How Educated is Sunnyvale

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 29.8% of Sunnyvale residents had a bachelor's degree, while 37.6% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 67.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Sunnyvale CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher84.3%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher44.2%
Some College Or Associates Degree41.5%
Graduate Or Professional Degree37.6%
Bachelors Degree29.8%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency10.7%

Average Income in Sunnyvale

The median household income in Sunnyvale is $156,059. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $156,059.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $167,145 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $190,348.

A closer examination of the income groups of Sunnyvale 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 (16.3%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (36.9%). 3.4% 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$167,145
Married-couple families$190,348
Nonfamily households$126,832