Santa Clara

Santa Clara, California: Innovation's Historic Cornerstone

Santa Clara presents a compelling blend of technological prowess and California heritage at the crossroads of Silicon Valley. This dynamic city offers homebuyers strategic positioning within the innovation corridor while maintaining distinctive residential character and exceptional amenities.

The Santa Clara real estate landscape features remarkable diversity, from charming single-family neighborhoods with mature landscaping to luxury condominium developments near employment centers. Property values continue to demonstrate resilience, supported by the city's strong economic foundation anchored by major corporations including Intel, Nvidia, and Applied Materials.

The city's crown jewel, Levi's Stadium, has transformed Santa Clara into a premier entertainment destination, hosting NFL games, international concerts, and high-profile events. The adjacent Santa Clara Square development exemplifies the city's evolution, offering upscale retail, dining, and office space in a cohesive mixed-use environment.

For recreation, Central Park provides expansive green space with tennis courts, picnic areas, and the community's beloved International Swim Center. California's Great America theme park offers family entertainment, while the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís on the Santa Clara University campus connects residents to the region's Spanish colonial heritage.

The Triton Museum of Art showcases exceptional regional artists in an architecturally significant setting. Santa Clara's vibrant culinary scene reflects its cultural diversity, with authentic international dining options throughout the city.

What distinguishes Santa Clara is its balanced approach to growth—preserving established neighborhoods while embracing thoughtful development. The city's excellent transportation infrastructure, including VTA light rail and proximity to major highways, enhances its appeal to commuters throughout Silicon Valley.

Santa Clara exemplifies Silicon Valley's evolution—where technology's forward momentum harmonizes with California's rich heritage, creating communities where innovation professionals and families alike find ideal environments to thrive and connect.

Overview for Santa Clara, CA

127,922 people live in Santa Clara, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $67,821. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

127,922

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$67,821

Average individual Income

Around Santa Clara, CA

There's plenty to do around Santa Clara, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
73
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Charlotte Truffles, Taro’s Boba Bar , and 78 Degrees.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 1.1 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.85 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.77 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.29 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.23 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.01 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara has 45,830 households, with an average household size of 2.68. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Santa Clara do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 127,922 people call Santa Clara home. The population density is 6,999.24 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

127,922

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34

Median Age

52.18 / 47.82%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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45,830

Total Households

2.68

Average Household Size

$67,821

Average individual Income

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Schools in Santa Clara, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Santa Clara. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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