Santa Clara, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
127,721
Unemployment
3.7%
Poverty
6.7%
Median Home
$1,034,000
Median Income
$126,006
Median Rent
$2,396
Santa Clara SnackAbility
9
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
10
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
6
Amenities
10
Education
8.5
Commute
7
Santa Clara, CA Crime Report
4,962
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,782.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
52.74%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Santa Clara / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,962 | 3,782.8 | 2,772.4 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 214 | 163.1 | 441.2 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 73 | 55.7 | 132.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 106 | 80.8 | 267.1 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 4,748 | 3,619.6 | 2,331.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 363 | 276.7 | 386.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 4,013 | 3,059.3 | 1,586.3 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 372 | 283.6 | 358.8 | 219.9 |
Santa Clara, CA Cost Of Living
192
Santa Clara's Overall Cost Of Living
Santa Clara's Overall Cost Of Living
1.9x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Santa Clara | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 192 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 130 | 111 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 126 | 118 | 100 | |
| Health | 127 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 339 | 196 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 137 | 128 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 121 | 118 | 100 | |
Santa Clara, CA Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Coolcaesar at English Wik | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User User Coolcaesar on en.wik | GFDL
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Source: Wikipedia User David Leigh Ellis | GFDL
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Source: Public Domain
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Source: Public Domain
Rankings for Santa Clara in California
Map Of Santa Clara, CA
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Population over time in Santa Clara
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 127,721 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 126,209 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 124,635 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 122,725 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 121,374 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 119,525 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 117,817 | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 116,301 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 114,482 | 1.8% |
| 2010 | 112,466 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Santa Clara
| Race | Santa Clara | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 31.5% | 37.2% | 60.7% |
| African American | 2.9% | 5.5% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 43.1% | 14.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.3% | 39.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Santa Clara
| Gender | Santa Clara | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.0% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 52.0% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Santa Clara for adults over 25
| Education | Santa Clara | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 22.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Santa Clara, California
| Income | Santa Clara | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.1% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.9% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.2% | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.5% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.6% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.9% | 16.6% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.8% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 25.5% | 12.2% | 7.7% |
