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Sunnyvale, CA

153,076 Population
22.1 square miles 6,939 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±1.3 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: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$90,396 ±$5,506 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $74,714 ±$1,465
  • nearly double the amount in California: $46,661 ±$225
$169,781 ±$13,218 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $148,900 ±$3,463
  • nearly double the amount in California: $91,551 ±$471

6.2% ±1.8% (9,405  ±2,730) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 7.3% 138,972 (±0.6% / ±10,664)
  • about half the rate in California: 12.2% 4,670,324 (±0.2% / ±66,972)

22.1 minutes ±0.9 (1,366,380  ±100,036) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 25.8 19,519,176 (±0.5 / ±465,646)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.3 436,695,300 (±0.1 / ±2,279,997)

Families

58,472 ±2,075 Number of households
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 677,087 ±4,110
  • California: 13,550,586 ±19,485
2.6 ±0.1 (151,893  ±80) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.8 1,896,993 (±0 / ±1,176)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 † 38,154,104 (±41 / ±-555,555,600)

7.2% ±2.2% (2,756  ±855) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 4.6% † 21,675 (±0.5% / ±2,329)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.8% 453,850 (±0.1% / ±13,512)

Housing

61,301 ±2,149 Number of housing units
  • the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 718,463 ±555
  • California: 14,627,041 ±997

$1,679,900 ±$83,706 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: $1,422,600 ±$29,112
  • more than double the amount in California: $715,900 ±$2,271

18.1% ±2.6% (27,269  ±3,984) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 15% 288,162 (±0.7% / ±13,720.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 11.1% 4,293,993 (±0.2% / ±58,514.1)

Social

94.1% ±4.1% (106,347  ±5,495) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 88.8% 1,217,153 (±1.3% / ±17,618.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,751,090 (±0.3% / ±80,766.1)
67% ±3.3% (75,721  ±4,264.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 55.8% 764,242 (±1% / ±13,839.2)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 37% 9,935,941 (±0.2% / ±52,591.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

48.5% ±3.1% (74,205  ±4,807) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 40.7% † 788,197 (±11,652.5% / ±10,634)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 26.7% † 10,428,025 (±380.3% / ±57,193)

2.9% ±0.7% (3,618  ±893) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area: 2.6% 40,441 (±0.2% / ±2,959)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,292,737 (±0.1% / ±18,307)
3,618 Total veterans ±893 3,033 Male ±784 585 Female ±380

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