Sunnyvale

Overview for Sunnyvale, CA

175,693 people live in Sunnyvale, where the median age is 37.1 and the average individual income is $72,611.44. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,693

Total Population

37.1 years

Median Age

High

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

$72,611.44

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale has 64,029 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sunnyvale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 175,693 people call Sunnyvale home. The population density is 3,715.59 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

175,693

Total Population

High

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

37.1

Median Age

51.57 / 48.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
64,029

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$72,611.44

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Sunnyvale, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Sunnyvale. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
San Miguel Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Njeri's Morning Glory School
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
North County Regional Occupational Program
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Lakewood Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
South Peninsula Hebrew Day School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Sunnyvale Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
French American School Of Silicon Valley
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Appleseed Montessori School - Warner
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Summit Public School: Denali
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
5/5
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Braly Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Ponderosa Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Vargas Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Cherry Chase Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Kindercare Learning Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Triumphant Learning Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Marian A. Peterson Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Cumberland Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
2/5
Fairwood Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Champion Kinder International School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Stratford School - Sunnyvale Washington Park
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
West Valley Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5

Advertised as “the City of Destiny” with a population of over 131,000, Sunnyvale combines the advantages of an attractive suburban residential setting, a diverse population, metropolitan cultural opportunities and a dynamic economic base that includes technology, biotech, aerospace, communications, and manufacturing.

Sunnyvale is proud to have one of the lowest crime rates in the nation, and has an excellent public school system. The majority of homes are served by the Sunnyvale School District, but there are some locations in Sunnyvale served by the Cupertino School District and the Santa Clara Unified School District. High Sunnyvale homes with Cupertino schools regularly sell at a premium compared to other homes in the district. Most of the city is served by the Fremont Union High School District by Homestead High and Fremont High.

Sunnyvale is comprised of 4 zip codes: 94085, 94086, 94087, and 94089. The 94085 zip code includes the area between Highway 101 and Central Expressway. The 94086 zip code includes the area between Central Expressway and El Camino Real and is the location with the Sunnyvale Town Center and City Hall.

The 94087 zip code includes the areas South of El Camino Real and is primarily a residential area with homes zoned to the best schools in the city. The 94089 zip code is located North of Highway 101 and includes Lakewood Village, multiple mobile home parks, and newer townhome and condo developments located near Fair Oaks and Tasman.

94087

Sunnyvale’s 94087 zip code Sunnyvale’s 94087 zip code is the most expensive and sought-after zip code in Sunnyvale. The area borders El Camino Real on the North, Santa Clara to the East, Cupertino to the South, and Los Altos to the West. Here you will find homes within the Cupertino Union School District, Sunnyvale School District, Santa Clara Unified School District, and Fremont Union High School District.

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Serra Park & Belleville

The Serra Park and Belleville neighborhood is located in the 94087 zip code south of Fremont Ave and west of Hollenbeck Avenue, extending to the other side of highway 85. Homes in this neighborhood are within the West Valley Elementary and Cupertino Middle (Cupertino Union School District) and Homestead High (Fremont Union High School District) boundaries.

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Cherry Chase & Cumberland

The Cherry Chase and Cumberland neighborhoods are in the 94087 zip code and bound by Fremont Ave on the South, Hollenbeck Ave in the East, El Camino Real on the North, and Hwy 85 to the West. Homes in the neighborhood are within the Cherry Chase Elementary, Cumberland Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle (Sunnyvale School District), and Homestead High (Fremont Union High School District) boundaries.

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Ortega Park, Sunnyvale & Nimitz

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The Ortega Park, Sun Arts and Nimitz neighborhoods are in the 94087 zip code and bordered by Homestead Road to the south, Fremont Ave to the north, Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road to the west, and S. Wolfe Road to the east. Homes in the neighborhood are within the Stocklmeir Elementary and Nimitz Elementary and Cupertino Middle(Cupertino Union School District) and Fremont High (Fremont Union High School District) boundaries.

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Fairbrae & Las Palmas

The Fairbrae and Las Palmas Neighborhoods are located in the 94087 zip code and bordered by Fremont Ave to the South, Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road to the East, El Camino Real to the North, and Hollenbeck Ave to the West. Homes in the neighborhood are within the Cumberland Elementary and Sunnyvale Middle (Sunnyvale School District) and Fremont High (Fremont Union High School District) boundaries.

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Birdland & Raynor Park

The Birdland and Raynor Park neighborhood is located in the 94087 zip code and bordered by Homestead Road to the south, Lawrence Expressway to the East, El Camino Real to the North, and S Wolfe Rd on the West. Homes in the neighborhood are within the Laurelwood Elementary, Peterson Middle, and Wilcox High (Santa Clara Unified School District) boundaries.

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94086 Zip Code

The 94086 zip code is bordered by El Camino Real on the South, Central Expressway to the North, Santa Clara to the East, and Mountain View to the West. Here you will find homes that attend the Sunnyvale School District, Santa Clara Unified School District, and Fremont Union High School District.

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Washington Park

The Washington Park neighborhood is bound by El Camino to the South, Mathilda Ave to the East, Central Expressway to the North, and Mountain View on the West. Homes in this neighborhood attend Cumberland Elementary, Vargas Elementary and Sunnyvale Middle (Sunnyvale School District), and Homestead High (Fremont Union High School District).

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Heritage District

The Heritage District surrounds Downtown Sunnyvale in Central Sunnyvale. The Heritage District is bound by El Camino Real to the South, Mathilda Ave to the West, Central Expressway to the North, and Fair Oaks to the East. Homes in this neighborhood attend Ellis Elementary, Bishop Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle and Columbia Middle (Sunnyvale School District), and Fremont High School (Fremont Union High School District).

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Ponderosa, Braly & Gavello Glen

The Ponderosa, Braly and Gavello Glen neighborhoods are bound by Fair Oaks Ave to the West, Evelyn Rd to the North, Lawrence Expressway to the East and El Camino Real to the South. The homes in this neighborhood attend Ponderosa Elementary, Braly Elementary, Peterson Middle and Wilcox High (Santa Clara Unified School District).

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94085 Zip Code

The 94085 zip code is bound by 101 to the north, Santa Clara to the East, Central Expressway to the south and Mountain View to the West. Homes in this zip code attend Bishop Elementary, San Miguel Elementary, Columbia Middle (Sunnyvale School District) and Fremont High (Fremont Union High School District).

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94089 Zip Code

The 94089 zip code is located North of Highway 101. Homes in this neighborhood attend Lakewood Elementary, Fairwood Elementary, Columbia Middle (Sunnyvale School District) and Fremont High (Fremont Union High School District).

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