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Sunnyvale, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,679,900 (it was $441,400 in 2000)
Sunnyvale:

$1,679,900
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $947,500 - $2,000,001

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $2,056,322
Here:

$2,056,322
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,356,640
Here:

$1,356,640
State:

$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $846,836
Here:

$846,836
State:

$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $939,584
Here:

$939,584
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $782,371
Here:

$782,371
State:

$730,996

Mobile homes: $256,889
Here:

$256,889
State:

$184,506

Total population: 149,980 (Urban population: 131,905, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 61,301 (58,472 occupied: 26,371 owner occupied, 32,101 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

55%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,794 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,962,437.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is over $2,000, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,641


Median gross rent in Sunnyvale, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Sunnyvale with a mortgage: 15,222 (1,936 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,750 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 302

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $250,001

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $107,640

Median monthly housing costs: $2,673

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Sunnyvale, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 153,076
  • Male householders: 35,968 (7,235 living alone), Female householders: 22,504 (6,817 living alone)
  • 29,162 spouses (28,673 opposite-sex spouses), 5,548 unmarried partners, (5,406 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 40,641 children (39,945 natural, 413 adopted, 283 stepchildren), 1,963 grandchildren, 2,328 brothers or sisters, 4,194 parents, 44 foster children, 2,427 other relatives, 7,114 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,183

Size of family households: 13,331 2-persons, 9,983 3-persons, 9,385 4-persons, 2,813 5-persons, 745 6-persons, 369 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 14,052 1-person, 5,918 2-persons, 1,559 3-persons, 271 4-persons, 46 5-persons.

23,164 married couples with children.
3,464 single-parent households (519 men, 2,945 women).

41.5% of residents of Sunnyvale speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
14.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
28.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 74,205 (48.5%)
(42.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.4
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sunnyvale, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sunnyvale, California
  • 574no bedroom
  • 6351 bedroom
  • 3,1162 bedrooms
  • 13,3023 bedrooms
  • 7,6384 bedrooms
  • 1,1065+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunnyvale, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunnyvale, California
  • 3,518no bedroom
  • 9,4051 bedroom
  • 12,6452 bedrooms
  • 5,4353 bedrooms
  • 1,0044 bedrooms
  • 945+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sunnyvale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sunnyvale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 943no vehicle
  • 7,3321 vehicle
  • 11,4762 vehicles
  • 4,3113 vehicles
  • 1,8994 vehicles
  • 4105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sunnyvale in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sunnyvale in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,096no vehicle
  • 15,4201 vehicle
  • 10,1262 vehicles
  • 2,8293 vehicles
  • 5024 vehicles
  • 1285+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sunnyvale, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sunnyvale, California
  • 4921 room
  • 1552 rooms
  • 9653 rooms
  • 3,9114 rooms
  • 6,4055 rooms
  • 7,6646 rooms
  • 2,7897 rooms
  • 2,2278 rooms
  • 1,7639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunnyvale, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunnyvale, California
  • 3,4271 room
  • 3,8442 rooms
  • 9,3233 rooms
  • 9,6344 rooms
  • 2,6725 rooms
  • 2,3246 rooms
  • 4207 rooms
  • 3518 rooms
  • 1069+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Sunnyvale, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sunnyvale, CA in 2022
  • 2,307Less than $10,000
  • 1,560$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,058$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,582$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,998$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,709$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,667$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,377$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,749$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4,301$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,619$150,000 to $199,999
  • 25,545$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sunnyvale, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Sunnyvale, CA in 2022
  • 607Less than $10,000
  • 13$10,000 to $14,999
  • 27$15,000 to $19,999
  • 64$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 39$30,000 to $34,999
  • 15$35,000 to $39,999
  • 17$40,000 to $49,999
  • 71$50,000 to $59,999
  • 21$60,000 to $69,999
  • 55$70,000 to $79,999
  • 60$80,000 to $89,999
  • 18$90,000 to $99,999
  • 235$100,000 to $124,999
  • 147$125,000 to $149,999
  • 386$150,000 to $174,999
  • 252$175,000 to $199,999
  • 645$200,000 to $249,999
  • 284$250,000 to $299,999
  • 844$300,000 to $399,999
  • 332$400,000 to $499,999
  • 633$500,000 to $749,999
  • 925$750,000 to $999,999
  • 4,019$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 5,714$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 12,377$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sunnyvale, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sunnyvale, CA in 2022
  • 45Less than $100
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 74$200 to $249
  • 43$250 to $299
  • 62$300 to $349
  • 54$350 to $399
  • 40$400 to $449
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 15$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 175$600 to $649
  • 13$650 to $699
  • 50$700 to $749
  • 39$750 to $799
  • 93$800 to $899
  • 98$900 to $999
  • 207$1,000 to $1,249
  • 570$1,250 to $1,499
  • 3,260$1,500 to $1,999
  • 6,993$2,000 to $2,499
  • 7,530$2,500 to $2,999
  • 5,804$3,000 to $3,499
  • 7,184$3,500 or more
  • 730No cash rent
Work and jobs in Sunnyvale: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.8%
Number of people working at home: 26,056 (29.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,074
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,582
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 8,916
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13,700
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 11,719
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4,971
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 9,169
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,191
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 997
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,753
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,101
  • 90 or more minutes: 569
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sunnyvale

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 61,783 (58.7%)
  • Carpooled: 8,959 (8.5%)
  • Bus: 2,368 (2.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 391 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 638 (0.6%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 46 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 2,148 (2.0%)
  • Bicycle: 1,579 (1.5%)
  • Walked: 1,196 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 26,056 (24.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 4.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 11.3%Males
  • 8.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 7.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.7%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 6.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sunnyvale, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sunnyvale, California
  • 42,9222010 or later
  • 14,1722000 to 2009
  • 10,3941990 to 1999
  • 12,2671980 to 1989
  • 5,5481970 to 1979
  • 4,493Before 1970
Ancestries in Sunnyvale, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 1,749 (1.8%)
  • American: 1,731 (1.7%)
  • German: 1,551 (1.6%)
  • Israeli: 1,382 (1.4%)
  • European: 1,376 (1.4%)
  • English: 1,343 (1.4%)
  • Italian: 1,179 (1.2%)
  • Iranian: 938 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 900 (0.9%)
  • French: 473 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 439 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 408 (0.4%)
  • Brazilian: 360 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 306 (0.3%)
  • Romanian: 240 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 235 (0.2%)
  • Nigerian: 233 (0.2%)
  • Jordanian: 224 (0.2%)
  • Iraqi: 219 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 216 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 202 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 200 (0.2%)
  • British: 174 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 173 (0.2%)
  • Armenian: 166 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 164 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 152 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 142 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 138 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 138 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 134 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 132 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 116 (0.1%)
  • Bulgarian: 106 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 99 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 98 (0.10%)
  • Dutch: 98 (0.10%)
  • Croatian: 93 (0.09%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 63 (0.06%)
  • Welsh: 59 (0.06%)
  • Guyanese: 48 (0.05%)
  • Yugoslavian: 45 (0.05%)
  • Afghan: 42 (0.04%)
  • Assyrian: 40 (0.04%)
  • Czech: 36 (0.04%)
  • Egyptian: 34 (0.03%)
  • Finnish: 32 (0.03%)
  • Haitian: 31 (0.03%)
  • Albanian: 27 (0.03%)
  • Palestinian: 27 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 26 (0.03%)
  • Somali: 25 (0.03%)
  • Australian: 22 (0.02%)
  • Cape Verdean: 22 (0.02%)
  • Kenyan: 21 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 19 (0.02%)
  • African: 16 (0.02%)
  • Jamaican: 15 (0.02%)
  • Zimbabwean: 14 (0.01%)
  • Ethiopian: 13 (0.01%)
  • Sudanese: 13 (0.01%)
  • Celtic: 13 (0.01%)
  • Macedonian: 9 (0.01%)
  • Moroccan: 8 (0.01%)
  • Serbian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 5 (0.01%)
  • Belgian: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Sunnyvale:

31.0% (23,736)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sunnyvale:

19.1% (14,574)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Mexico
Sunnyvale:

8.2% (6,245)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Philippines
Sunnyvale:

6.0% (4,589)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Taiwan
Sunnyvale:

4.3% (3,258)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Korea
Sunnyvale:

3.1% (2,363)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Israel
Sunnyvale:

2.9% (2,238)
California:

0.3% (33,029)

Vietnam
Sunnyvale:

2.4% (1,853)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Canada
Sunnyvale:

1.9% (1,424)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Japan
Sunnyvale:

1.7% (1,263)
California:

1.0% (103,575)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 57,866
  • Other state: 18,330
  • Northeast: 5,637
  • Midwest: 4,628
  • South: 4,281
  • West: 3,784

81.9% of Sunnyvale residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52.1% lived in California.


Sunnyvale:

81.9%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 996
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 284
  • 5th and 6th grade: 847
  • 7th and 8th grade: 125
  • 9th grade: 135
  • 10th grade: 448
  • 11th grade: 71
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 663
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,279
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,219
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,307
  • Associate degree: 4,087
  • Bachelor's degree: 17,111
  • Master's degree: 16,947
  • Professional school degree: 1,459
  • Doctorate degree: 4,315
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 580
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 173
  • 5th and 6th grade: 476
  • 7th and 8th grade: 191
  • 9th grade: 350
  • 10th grade: 344
  • 11th grade: 341
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 634
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,614
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,307
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,095
  • Associate degree: 3,718
  • Bachelor's degree: 16,809
  • Master's degree: 14,874
  • Professional school degree: 1,616
  • Doctorate degree: 2,590
Educational Attainment for Females
Sunnyvale marital status for males
Sunnyvale marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 21,868
  • One, attached: 6,223
  • Two: 1,344
  • 3 or 4: 3,960
  • 5 to 9: 5,322
  • 10 to 19: 4,718
  • 20 to 49: 5,714
  • 50 or more: 8,111
  • Mobile homes: 4,041

Median worth of mobile homes: $277,900

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sunnyvale
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sunnyvale, CA
  • 76.5%Utility gas
  • 20.4%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sunnyvale, CA
  • 58.0%Electricity
  • 37.2%Utility gas
  • 2.3%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,817
Here:

16.0%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 767
Here:

12.9%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,284
Here:

17.0%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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