- State:CaliforniaCounty:Santa Clara CountyZips:95042,95106,95115,95156,95196,95056,95009,95044,95115,95108,95151,95157,95191,95052,94088,95109,95164,95170,95172,95173,94309,95036,95155,95161,95190,95071,95140,94039,94042,95159,94302,95103,95141,95152,95011,95154,94305,95153,95158,95053,95055,95013,95021,94023,94024,95140,94035,95150,95160,95015,95192,95038,95031,95030,95101,95002,95002,95139,94022,95130,95046,95135,95138,95132,94305,95148,95136,95121,95133,94024,95117,95120,94089,95134,95119,95118,94041,95127,95111,95070,95030,94085,95122,95116,95123,94086,94304,94022,94043,95129,94306,95124,95113,94087,95110,95032,94040,95051,95126,95037,95014,95131,94301,95020,95125,95050,95128,95054,95035,95008,95112Coordinates:37.23248431547593, -121.69627888083286Area total:1304.06 sq. mi., 3377.49 sq. km, 834595.20 acresArea land:1291.08 sq. mi., 3343.89 sq. km, 826293.76 acresArea water:12.97 sq. mi., 33.60 sq. km, 8301.44 acresElevation:4,216 ft (1,285 m)Established:1850Capital seat:
San Jose
Address: 70 W Hedding St
County Government Center
San Jose, CA 95110-1705
Governing Body: Board of Supervisors with 5 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Santa Clara County, California, United States
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- Population:1,936,259; Population change: 8.68% (2010 - 2020)Population density:1,500 persons per square mileHousehold income:$88,301Households:92,101Unemployment rate:7.00% per 1,020,693 county labor force
- Sales taxes:8.25%Income taxes:9.30%GDP:$318.10 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Santa Clara County's population of California of 37,433 residents in 1930 has increased 7,24-fold to 270,861 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 49.88% female residents and 50.12% male residents live in as of 2020, 50.92% in Santa Clara County, California are married and the remaining 49.08% are single population.
As of 2020, 50.92% in Santa Clara County, California are married and the remaining 49.08% are single population.
- Housing units:688,035 residential units of which 95.35% share occupied residential units.
28.8 minutes is the average time that residents in Santa Clara County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
77.35% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.26% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 3.51% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 3.10% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Santa Clara County, California 57.49% are owner-occupied homes, another 39.28% are rented apartments, and the remaining 3.22% are vacant.
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The 42.24% of the population in Santa Clara County, California who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 28.550%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 69.450%) of those eligible to vote in Santa Clara County, California.
