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Santa Clara County · California

ZIP code 95111

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 95111 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
58,885

ZCTA residents

Median income
$97,162

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$826,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 95111 sits in Santa Clara County, California and is home to 58,885 people. Median household income is $97,162, the median home is worth $826,200 and median gross rent is $1,954. 60.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Santa Clara County

FIPS 06085

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 95111

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
58,885ZIP 95111 residents
Median household income
$97,162Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$826,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,954Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
37.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
60.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 95111

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$73Before any exemptions

California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
24%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
8.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$4,287/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
8.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 95111 compares

ZIP 95111 against the median ZIP in Santa Clara County and across California.

MeasureZIP 95111County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$97,162$162,569$89,916+8%
Median home value$826,200$1,422,850$628,900+31%
Median gross rent$1,954$2,923$1,851+6%
Population58,88531,60715,085+290%

Medians are computed across the 58 ZIP areas in Santa Clara County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 57% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#687
Home value

above 67% of 1,597 state ZIPs

#522
Population

larger than 93% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#131

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
94515Sonoma County$97,202$830,700$1,830
92026San Diego County$97,301$664,300$2,066
91761San Bernardino County$97,396$590,000$2,015
92253Riverside County$97,397$612,800$1,741
92084San Diego County$97,410$745,800$1,936
92103San Diego County$96,887$986,800$2,020

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Santa Clara County.

ZIP 95111 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 95111?
ZIP 95111 lies mostly in Santa Clara County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 95111?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 95111 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,954 a month, about 24% of median household income, and the median home is worth $826,200+31% against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95111, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.