San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

106,506

2.87% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

35.6

2.01% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.5%

7.91% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$88,360

5.84% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$710,200

7.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA had a population of 107k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $88,360. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA declined from 109,652 to 106,506, a −2.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $83,485 to $88,360, a 5.84% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (41%), Other (Hispanic) (25.4%), White (Hispanic) (12.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.98%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (4.61%).

78.9% of the households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, 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.

77.5% of the residents in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Santa Clara County (Central)--San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose (495077) (3 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was $710,200, and the homeownership rate was 51.1%.

Most people in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA borders Milpitas & San Jose (Northeast) Cities PUMA, CA, San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA, San Jose City (Northwest) PUMA, CA, San Jose City (Central) PUMA, CA, and San Jose City (Southeast/Evergreen) PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 107k people, from which 77.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 50.3% of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (53.6k people).

In 2021, there were 1.62 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.7k people) in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27k Other (Hispanic) and 13.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Spanish (41,855 households), Vietnamese (17,838 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (7,127 households).

Citizenship

77.5%

2021 Citizenship

77.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 77.5% of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was 77.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
43.7k ± 2.28k
Other (Hispanic)
27k ± 1.97k
White (Hispanic)
13.4k ± 1.6k

50.1%

Hispanic Population

53.3k people

50.1% of the people in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are hispanic (53.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

50.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

53.6k people

49.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

54.4k people

As of 2021, 50.3% of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA residents (53.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was 49.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
41,855 households (41.5%)
Vietnamese
17,838 households (17.7%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
7,127 households (7.07%)

78.9% of the households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 41.5% of the households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
583 ± 142
Gulf War (2001-)
310 ± 126
Gulf War (1990s)
151 ± 79

San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA employs 48.9k people. The largest industries in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Restaurants & Food Services (4,550 people), Construction (3,905 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (2,636 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($164,190), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($130,945), and Computer Systems Design ($128,185).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,456

Women

44.3%

28,269

Men

55.7%

The workforce of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 50,725 people, with 44.3% woman, and 55.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

48.9k

2021 Value

−3.56%

1 Year decline

± −3.56%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.56%, from 50.7k employees to 48.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA, are Janitors & building cleaners (1,719 people), Personal care aides (1,688 people), and Cooks (1,397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

48.9k

2021 Value

−3.56%

1 Year decline

± −3.56%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −3.56%, from 50.7k employees to 48.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,550 people), Construction (3,905 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (2,636 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,192

Median earning men ± $1,111

$34,238

Median earning women ± $1,459

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($65,521), Public Administration ($60,833), and Manufacturing ($49,859).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($55,081), Wholesale Trade ($52,664), and Manufacturing ($47,318).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.21T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$84.4B
Arizona
$44.8B
Ohio
$40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA awarded 3 degrees. The student population of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2 male students and 23 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (3 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose (495077) (3 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Santa Clara County (Central)--San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA are Higher Education & Administration (3 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 4.77% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 5.52% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (20.6k), Secondary Education (17k), and Some college (16.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was $710,200 in 2021, which is 2.9 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $658,100 to $710,200, a 7.92% increase. The homeownership rate in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA is 51.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA is $88,360. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Property

$710,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$13,578

$13,324

Median Property Taxes

±$675

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.1%

Homeownership

2021

69.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 51.1% of the housing units in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 51.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,360

Median Household Income

± $3,765

26.1k

Number of Households

± 1,045

In 2021, the median household income of the 26.1k households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA grew to $88,360 from the previous year's value of $83,485.

The following chart displays the households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA

0.433

2020 Wage GINI in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.801% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (70.9%)
Carpooled (16.2%)
Worked At Home (7.38%)

In 2021, 70.9% of workers in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.2%) and those who worked at home (7.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.14% of the workforce in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA (13.1k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Asian and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 33.6% on Medicaid, 6.1% on Medicare, 9.91% on non-group plans, and 0.373% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,240 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 24% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.93%

Uninsured

44.1%

Employer Coverage

33.6%

Medicaid

6.1%

Medicare

9.91%

Non-Group

0.373%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA declined by 7.29% from 6.39% to 5.93%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in San Jose City (East Central/East Valley) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.