ZIP Code 95121 Demographics & Data

San Jose, CA (ZIP Code 95121) Data

California

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 95121

The ZIP Code 95121 is associated with the city of San Jose in California in Santa Clara County. About 78.1% of residents in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $35,138. The median age in the 95121 ZIP Code is 40.5 years, with 19.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $106,394, while about 8% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 37,531.

Population in 95121

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 95121 is 37,531.

San Jose, CA

The 95121 ZIP Code is associated with San Jose, CA in Santa Clara County.

Area Codes associated with 95121

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 95121 include 408.

Sunrise / Sunset in 95121

Sunrise: 6:45 am
Sunset: 4:58 pm
Sunrise in 95121 6:45 am
Sunrise in 95121 4:58 pm

Weather forecast for 95121

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 95121

Air quality: Poor Air quality scale in 95121 Poor

Internet in 95121

About 94.3% of households in ZIP Code 95121 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 96.8% have a computer.

Gender in 95121

In ZIP Code 95121, females make up an estimated 50.1% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 49.9%.

Health Insurance in 95121

Approximately 9.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 95121 (San Jose, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 95121

The median household income in ZIP Code 95121 is $106,394, while the region's mean household income is $128,274. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,138. The per capita income in ZIP Code 95121 of $35,138 is approximately 4.92% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 7.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 20% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 95121 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.9% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 2.8% of 95121 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 95121

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 4.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 11.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 13.6%
$200,000 or more per year 18.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 95121

In ZIP Code 95121, 78.1% of the population graduated high school, while 31.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 14.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.6% in this Santa Clara County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 95121

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 14.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17.6%
Some college, no degree 18.8%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree 9.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 95121

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 95121, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 26.4% of 95121 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 95121 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Asian (60.7%), followed by White (26.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 95121

Industry Percent
White 26.8%
Black or African American 4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 60.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.8%
Some other race 10.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 95121

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 95121, an estimated 48.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.2% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Santa Clara County region.

Age of Housing in 95121

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 16.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 48.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 95121

Residents of ZIP Code 95121 are older than average. The median age of 40.5 years in ZIP Code 95121 is approximately 6.3% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 95121 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 95121 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 95121

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 5.4%
10 to 14 years 6.4%
15 to 19 years 6.3%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 13.2%
35 to 44 years 13.4%
45 to 54 years 14.6%
55 to 59 years 6.9%
60 to 64 years 6.6%
65 to 74 years 10.1%
75 to 84 years 4.3%
85 years and over 1.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 95121 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 95121

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 95121 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 95121 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 95121 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 95121

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 95121

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 95121

In 95121, 65.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.8 minutes. Approximately 20.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 95121 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 20.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 95121 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 95121

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
Construction 5.4%
Manufacturing 20.6%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 9.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1%
Information 1.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.8%
Public administration 3.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 95121

In ZIP Code 95121, 30.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 18.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 7.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 44.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Santa Clara County region.

Language Spoken in 95121

Language Spoken Percent
English only 30.1%
Spanish 18.2%
Other Indo-European languages 7.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 44.3%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 95121 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 95121, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 95121 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Santa Clara County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 95121

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 111
Credit reporting or credit repair services 62
Debt collection 20
Checking or savings account 19
Credit card 11
Other 24
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 95121

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 64
Incorrect information on your report 60
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 31
Managing an account 16
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 15
Other 61
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 95121 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 95121 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 44.66% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 9.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes electricity rates in 95121 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 95121

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 95121 15.59¢/kWh 14.08¢/kWh 8.98¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 95121

Month ZIP Code 95121 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.11 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.41 3 6.31
Mar 5.95 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.5 5.13 7.3
May 6.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.12 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.26 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.33 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.05 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.1 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.96 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.11 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 95121. This visualizes solar power levels in 95121 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.