West San Jose, San Jose, CA

Living in West San Jose

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Bikeability 50
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Walkability 39
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 44
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Affordability 28
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 81
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 97
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Schools 73
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Residents

141k Population +6.9k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian43%
Black3%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$143k Median Household Income +$46k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more31%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$1.2M Median Home Value +$500k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$2.2k Median Monthly Rent +$705 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196931%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K14%
$1M to $1.49M34%
$1.5M to $1.99M23%
$2M or more17%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas65%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in West San Jose

United States45
California55
San Jose Metro Area37
Santa Clara County37

Property Crime in West San Jose

United States48
California56
San Jose Metro Area48
Santa Clara County49

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 48 5 1
Feb 50 5 1
Mar 52 4 1
Apr 54 2 0
May 59 1 0
Jun 64 0 0
Jul 68 0 0
Aug 68 0 0
Sep 66 0 0
Oct 61 1 0
Nov 53 3 0
Dec 48 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West San Jose

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding24
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West San Jose, San Jose, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West San Jose, San Jose, CA

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Colleges

Colleges near West San Jose, San Jose, CA

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Cogswell College
8 miles, N
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Sofia University
11 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near West San Jose, San Jose, CA

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Airports

Airports near West San Jose, San Jose, CA

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