Cupertino, CA

Census Place

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2022 Population
59,763
1.51% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.4
1.46% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
5.3%
4.46% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$223,667
12% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$2M
2022 Employed Population
28,140
0.968% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Cupertino, CA had a population of 59.8k people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $223,667. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cupertino, CA declined from 60,681 to 59,763, a −1.51% decrease and its median household income grew from $199,778 to $223,667, a 12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cupertino, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (70.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (21.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.43%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%).

None of the households in Cupertino, 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.

76.2% of the residents in Cupertino, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cupertino, CA are De Anza College (113333) (3,232 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Cupertino, CA was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Cupertino, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cupertino, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Cupertino, CA is home to a population of 59.8k people, from which 76.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 53.8% of Cupertino, CA residents were born outside of the country (32.1k people).

In 2022, there were 3.24 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.9k people) in Cupertino, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.94k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

76.2%
2022 Citizenship
76.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 76.2% of Cupertino, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Cupertino, CA was 76.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cupertino, CA
  1. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    41.9k ± 1.31k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.9k ± 990
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.94k ± 446
3.14%
Hispanic Population
1.87k people

In 2022, there were 3.24 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.9k people) in Cupertino, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.94k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.14% of the people in Cupertino, CA are hispanic (1.87k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cupertino, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

53.8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
32.1k people
53.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
32.5k people

As of 2022, 53.8% of Cupertino, CA residents (32.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cupertino, CA was 53.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    276 ± 91
  2. Korea
    146 ± 103
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    99 ± 68

Cupertino, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cupertino, CA employs 28.1k people. The largest industries in Cupertino, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (8,007 people), Manufacturing (6,601 people), and Information (2,470 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($222,708), Manufacturing ($201,703), and Finance & Insurance ($181,063).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

28.1k
2022 Value
± 1,258
−0.968%
1 Year decline
± 6.48%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cupertino, CA declined at a rate of −0.968%, from 28.4k employees to 28.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cupertino, CA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (6,867 people), Management Occupations (4,994 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (3,881 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cupertino, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

28.1k
2022 Value
± 1,258
−0.968%
1 Year decline
± 6.48%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cupertino, CA declined at a rate of −0.968%, from 28.4k employees to 28.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cupertino, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (8,007 people), Manufacturing (6,601 people), and Information (2,470 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cupertino, CA, though some of these residents may live in Cupertino, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$179,731
Median earning men ± $9,933
$105,117
Median earning women ± $10,454

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($217,431), Manufacturing ($206,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($195,455).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($224,798), Manufacturing ($174,421), and Public Administration ($116,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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 California1
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.

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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.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Cupertino, CA awarded 3,232 degrees. The student population of Cupertino, CA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 8,276 male students and 8,059 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cupertino, CA are Asian (1,316 and 43.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (903 and 29.9%), White (516 and 17.1%), and Two or More Races (153 and 5.06%).

The largest universities in Cupertino, CA by number of degrees awarded are De Anza College (113333) (3,232 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cupertino, CA are General Business Administration & Management (509 and 15.7%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (450 and 13.9%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (260 and 8.04%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 16,335 students enrolled in Cupertino, CA, 50.7% men and 49.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 6,479 records, of which 49% were women and 51% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 171 degrees awarded
  2. 461 degrees awarded
  3. 260 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Cupertino, CA was General Psychology with 171 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Cupertino, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
3,232 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was De Anza College (113333) with 3,232 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 1,516 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cupertino, CA, which is 0.883 times less than the 1,716 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 1,316 degrees mean that there were 1.46 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 903 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,395) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($167) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,677) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cupertino, CA was $2M in 2022, which is 7.09 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $2M to $2M, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Cupertino, CA is 60.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Cupertino, CA have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cupertino, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$2M
Median Property Value 2022
±N/A
$12,570
Median Property Taxes
±$700

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 Cupertino, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cupertino, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

60.6%
Homeownership
2022
65.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 60.6% of the housing units in Cupertino, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.8%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 5077.01
  2. Census Tract 5081.02

The following map shows all of the places in Cupertino, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$223,667
Median Household Income
± $7,893
20.7k
Number of Households
± 837

In 2022, the median household income of the 20.7k households in Cupertino, CA grew to $223,667 from the previous year's value of $199,778.

The following chart displays the households in Cupertino, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cupertino, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (65.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (24.7%)
  3. Carpooled (4.03%)

In 2022, 65.4% of workers in Cupertino, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.03%).

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.

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Commute Time

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cupertino, CA have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.13% of the workforce in Cupertino, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cupertino, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cupertino, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cupertino, CA (3.15k out of 59.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cupertino, CA is Asian, followed by White and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

98.2% of the population of Cupertino, CA has health coverage, with 73.6% on employee plans, 3.93% on Medicaid, 9.68% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.175% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Santa Clara County, CA see 936 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.16% decrease from the previous year (947 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 805 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 242 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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936 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Santa Clara County, CA

Primary care physicians in Santa Clara County, CA see an average of 936 patients per year. This represents a 1.16% decrease from the previous year (947 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 43.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.82%
Uninsured
73.6%
Employer Coverage
3.93%
Medicaid
9.68%
Medicare
10.8%
Non-Group
0.175%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cupertino, CA declined by 20.9% from 2.3% to 1.82%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cupertino, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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