City of Santa Clara
MenuDemographics
Population: 127,151 (July 1, 2021)
Age
- Persons under 5 years: 6.6%
- Persons under 18 years: 19.2%
- Persons between 18-64 years: 63.4%
- Persons 65 years and older: 10.8%
- Median age: 33.9
Race
- White alone: 36.4%
- White alone, not Hispanic or Latino: 30.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 15.8%
- Black or African American alone: 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native alone: 0.3%
- Asian alone: 45.9%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone: 0.8%
- Two or More Races: 6.9%
Veterans (2017-2021): 2,722
Foreign-Born Population (2017-2021): 44.1%
- World region of birth of foreign-born:
- Europe: 9.2%
- Asia: 76.2%
- Africa: 2.5%
- Oceania: 1.3%
- Latin America: 9.8%
- Northern America: 1.1%
Languages Spoken at Home (for population 5 years and over)
- English only: 44.8%
- Languages other than English: 55.2%
- Spanish: 6.7%
- Other Indo-European languages: 16.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander languages: 29%
- Other languages: 3.3%
- Speak English less than "very well": 16.7%
Housing (2017-2021)
- Owner-occupied housing unit rate: 42.4%
- Median value of owner-occupied housing units: $1,199,500
- Median gross rent: $2,652
Educational Attainment (population 25 years or over)
- Associate's Degree: 7.6%
- Bachelor's Degree: 31%
- Graduate or professional degree: 35%
- High school graduate (includes equivalency): 9.4%
- High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.9%
Computer and Internet Usage
- Total households with a computer: 97.8%
- Total households with a broadband internet subscription: 95.3%
Transportation
- Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ (2017 - 2021): 24
Source: U.S. Census/2017-21 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Last Updated:
07-19-2024