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ZIP Code 95131, California

ZIP Code 95131 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 95131 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Santa Clara County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 31,179. The land area covers 5.78 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 31,179 ±1,772 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.7 yrs ±1.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,976 ±461 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 10,308 ±455
Occupied Housing Units 9,976 ±461
Vacant Housing Units 332 ±134
Median Home Value $1,164,800 ±$34,012
Median Gross Rent $3,269 ±$100
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $170,255 ±$14,429
Per Capita Income $68,127 ±$4,530
Poverty Rate 8% ±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,504 ±910
Unemployment Rate 6.1% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 16,700 ±1,181
Broadband Internet Rate 98.1% ±1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 1,926,325 (2024)
ID: 183756
County Official County Government
Contact: CENSUS PROGRAM MANAGER
70 W HEDDING ST, SAN JOSE CA 95110-1768

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Cupertino, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 San Jose, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Palo Alto, CA
Alternative School Nearby KG-08 San Jose, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
College 1.8 mi away 1641 N. First Street, San Jose, CA, 95112
6506856616
EDUCATIONAL PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.7 mi away 1772 EDUCATIONAL PARK DR, SAN JOSE, CA, 95133
(408) 808-3073
Institute for Business and Technology
College 3.0 mi away 91 East Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, 95134-1620
4087271060260
JOYCE ELLINGTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.7 mi away 491 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112
(408) 808-3043
University of Silicon Valley
College 3.0 mi away 191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA, 95134
8002647955
NORTHSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.7 mi away 695 MORELAND WAY, SANTA CLARA, CA, 95054
(408) 615-5500
Santa Clara University
College 3.5 mi away 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95053
4085544000
BERRYESSA LIBRARY
Library 3.2 mi away 3355 NOBLE AVE., SAN JOSE, CA, 95132
(408) 808-3050
San Jose State University
College 3.6 mi away One Washington Square, San Jose, CA, 95192-0186
4089241000
SANTA CLARA COUNTY LAW LIBRARY
Library 3.2 mi away 360 N. FIRST ST., SAN JOSE, CA, 95113
(408) 299-3568
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SAN JOSE, CA US, located 2.4 miles from ZCTA5 95131. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 59.8° 41.8° 50.8° 2.80" —
February 62.4° 43.9° 53.2° 2.69" —
March 65.9° 46.3° 56.1° 2.08" —
April 69.2° 48.4° 58.8° 1.07" —
May 73.8° 52.1° 63.0° 0.39" —
June 79.1° 55.5° 67.3° 0.18" —
July 80.8° 58.1° 69.5° 0.00" —
August 81.4° 58.6° 70.0° 0.05" —
September 80.7° 57.2° 69.0° 0.07" —
October 75.8° 52.7° 64.3° 0.53" —
November 66.1° 45.7° 55.9° 1.33" —
December 59.5° 41.7° 50.6° 2.29" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Milpitas city City 3.2 mi —
Santa Clara city City 4.2 mi —
Alum Rock CDP CDP 4.3 mi —
East Foothills CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Burbank CDP CDP 4.9 mi —
Fruitdale CDP CDP 5.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 95131. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.