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Sunnyvale, CA

156,776 Population
22.1 square miles 7,106.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 38.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$104,482 ±$7,192 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $80,811 ±$1,377
  • more than double the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
$181,022 ±$21,810 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $164,801 ±$4,433
  • nearly double the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381

6.5% ±1.6% (10,067  ±2,454) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 7% 136,942 (±0.5% / ±9,248)
  • about half the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)

23.1 minutes ±0.9 (1,764,840  ±134,350) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 27.5 24,199,760 (±0.4 / ±542,782)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)

Families

63,113 ±2,945 Number of households
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 693,483 ±3,887
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
2.5 ±0.1 (155,551  ±69) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.8 1,949,244 (±0 / ±891)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960

5.6% ±2.1% (2,278  ±874) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 3.9% † 18,936 (±0.5% / ±2,414)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)

Housing

65,453 ±3,165 Number of housing units
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 729,606 ±461
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124

$1,719,600 ±$145,287 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $1,528,500 ±$24,825
  • more than double the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644

20% ±3.8% (30,847  ±5,829.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 12.7% 251,529 (±0.7% / ±13,268.3)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)

Social

93.1% ±4.2% (108,431  ±5,653.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 88.3% 1,255,422 (±1.3% / ±18,473.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
69% ±3.7% (80,373  ±4,744.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 56.4% 800,911 (±1% / ±14,239.8)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

47.8% ±3.4% (74,984  ±5,258) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 41.3% 823,947
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022

2.5% ±0.8% (3,238  ±1,028) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.7% 43,630 (±0.2% / ±3,218)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
3,238 Total veterans ±1,028 3,164 Male ±1,018 74 Female ±87

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