In 2021, Santa Clara County, CA had a population of 1.93M people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $140,258. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Santa Clara County, CA grew from 1.92M to 1.93M, a 0.397% increase and its median household income grew from $130,890 to $140,258, a 7.16% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Santa Clara County, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (37.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (29.9%), Other (Hispanic) (9.43%), White (Hispanic) (9.17%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.7%).
None of the households in Santa Clara County, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
81.4% of the residents in Santa Clara County, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Santa Clara County, CA are San Jose State University (10,298 degrees awarded in 2021), Stanford University (4,821 degrees), and De Anza College (113333) (3,305 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Santa Clara County, CA was $1.13M, and the homeownership rate was 56.1%.
Most people in Santa Clara County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Santa Clara County, CA was 2 cars per household.
Santa Clara County, CA borders Alameda County, CA, Merced County, CA, San Benito County, CA, San Mateo County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, and Stanislaus County, CA.