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Sunnyvale CA - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	131,760	165 (of 25,150) (99%)	34 (of 1081) (97%)
Average Income	$74,409	1,114 (96%)	122 (89%)
Median House Value	$495,200	267 (99%)	85 (92%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	53.3%	22,795 (of 25,150) (9%)	836 (of 1081) (23%)
% Black Population	2.2%	7,732 (69%)	332 (69%)
% Hispanic Population	15.5%	2,572 (90%)	551 (49%)
% Asian Population	32.3%	83 (100%)	25 (98%)
% American Indian Population	0.5%	8,190 (67%)	882 (18%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	89.4%	4,542 (of 25,150) (82%)	309 (of 1081) (71%)
% College Graduates	50.8%	1,046 (96%)	98 (91%)
% Never Married	29.9%	3,593 (86%)	270 (75%)
% Married	54.8%	14,968 (40%)	560 (48%)
% Seperated	1.5%	12,306 (51%)	752 (30%)
% Divorced	9.0%	15,090 (40%)	645 (40%)
% Foreign Born	39.4%	265 (99%)	101 (91%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	53,750	157 (of 25,150) (99%)	24 (of 1081) (98%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	2.0%	21,882 (13%)	800 (26%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	2.5%	19,448 (23%)	544 (50%)
Average Rooms in House	4.3	24,004 (5%)	927 (14%)
% Households with No Car	5.4%	14,746 (41%)	616 (43%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	16.8%	13,741 (45%)	730 (32%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	1.1%	1,297 (95%)	203 (81%)
Median House Value	$495,200	267 (99%)	85 (92%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	0.4%	15,074 (40%)	634 (41%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	28.2%	353 (99%)	83 (92%)
Average Monthly Rent	$1,270	324 (99%)	69 (94%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	70.1%	4,623 (of 25,150) (82%)	135 (of 1081) (88%)
% Drive Alone to Work	80.1%	10,587 (58%)	208 (81%)
% Take Public Transportation	3.8%	2,235 (91%)	185 (83%)
% Walk to Work	1.5%	15,799 (37%)	693 (36%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	22.2	14,962 (41%)	831 (23%)
% Households making less than $10,000	4.0%	20,759 (17%)	844 (22%)
% Households making over $200,000	6.0%	1,384 (94%)	151 (86%)
Median Household Income	$74,409	1,114 (96%)	122 (89%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	1.8%	15,565 (38%)	775 (28%)
Per Capita Income	$36,524	1,073 (96%)	122 (89%)
Male Worker Income	$65,165	789 (97%)	102 (91%)
Female Worker Income	$43,051	630 (97%)	106 (90%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	3.7%	18,686 (26%)	825 (24%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	5.4%	19,404 (23%)	869 (20%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	San Jose, California	11 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.96

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Santa Clara, California	0.87
Irvine, California	0.86
Torrance, California	0.85
San Mateo, California	0.81
Fremont, California	0.80
Pasadena, California	0.80
Alexandria, Virginia	0.80
Stamford, Connecticut	0.79
Thousand Oaks, California	0.79
Orange, California	0.79

Sunnyvale CA Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Houses Worth Between $500,000 and $999,999	9,249	7
Asian Indian Population	13,124	8
Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	7,762	8
Renters Paying between $1,000 and $1,499 a Month	13,037	15
People Born in Asia	35,022	19

Sunnyvale CA Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1081)
Asian Indian Population	13,124	4
Percent Asian Indian Population	10.0%	4
Slovak People	346	5
Houses Worth Between $500,000 and $999,999	9,249	5
Renters Paying between $1,000 and $1,499 a Month	13,037	5

Sunnyvale CA Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Native Population	60.6%	24,852
Percent of People Born in U.S.	59.4%	24,834
Percent of People who are High School Graduates	13.4%	24,162
Percent Owner-occupied housing units	47.6%	24,077
Percent English only Speaking Population	54.2%	24,041

Sunnyvale CA Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1081)
Percent of People Born in U.S. in State of Residence	35.7%	1,032
Percent Government Workers	6.5%	1,023
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	39.1%	1,007
Percent Other Fuel Fueled Households	0.0%	1,001
Percent 10 to 14 year Old Population	4.8%	999

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Sunnyvale CA	Santa Clara, California
Total Population	102,361	131,760
Average Age	33.4	34.3
Average Income	$69,466	$74,409
Median House Value	$396,500	$495,200
% White Population	55.6%	53.3%
% Black Population	2.3%	2.2%
% Asian Population	29.3%	32.3%
% Hispanic Population	16.0%	15.5%

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