Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA

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2022 Population

106,650

1.51% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

39.8

1.27% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

7.93%

20.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$136,807

10.1% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (39.8%), Other (Hispanic) (21.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), White (Hispanic) (9.48%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (9.46%).

66.8% of the households in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock 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.

Most people in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA was 3 cars per household.

Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA borders Santa Clara County (East)--Gilroy, Morgan Hill & San Jose (South) Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Northwest)--San Jose (Berryessa) & Milpitas Cities PUMA, CA, Santa Clara County (Central)--San Jose City (Southeast/Evergreen) PUMA, CA, and Santa Clara County (North)--San Jose City (North Valley/East San Jose) PUMA, CA.

United States California

Economy

The economy of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA are Construction (4,335 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,584 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,340 people), and the highest paying industries are Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($321,903), Electric & gas, and other combinations ($237,992), and Aerospace products & parts manufacturing ($209,928).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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Women

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Men

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The workforce of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA.

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

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA, are Software developers (1,660 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,492 people), and Cashiers (1,422 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock 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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA, are Construction (4,335 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,584 people), and Computer Systems Design (3,340 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($104,345), Public Administration ($96,420), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,463).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($83,611), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,515), and Construction ($63,265).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

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

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%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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 Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock 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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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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

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 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (18.6k), Bachelors Degree (16.9k), and Some college (16.5k).

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

People in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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70.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$136,807

Median Household Income

± $5,321

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.95% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71.9%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (11.5%)

In 2022, 71.9% of workers in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (11.5%).

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

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.93% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA (8.4k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock 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

94.5% of the population of Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 53.5% on employee plans, 19.9% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.522% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.53%

Uninsured

53.5%

Employer Coverage

19.9%

Medicaid

10.3%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.522%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Santa Clara County (North Central)--San Jose City (East Central) & Alum Rock PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.