Edenvale, San Jose, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
35,950
-2.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$126,020/yr
9.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
10,126
-0.7% year-over-year change

Edenvale population

How many people live in Edenvale

Edenvale is home to 35,950 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.9% of Edenvale locals are male, and 49.1% are female.

Total population
35,950
-2.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.9%
18,289
Female
49.1%
17,660
Value Percent YoY change
Male 18,289 50.9% -3.3%
Female 17,660 49.1% -1.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Edenvale is 40, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.3% are children under 15, then 14.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.3% of the population, while another 26.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 14.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
40
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.3%
15 to 24
14.3%
25 to 44
27.3%
45 to 64
26.8%
Over 65
14.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 6,212 17.3% -11.4%
15 to 24 5,129 14.3% 1.4%
25 to 44 9,820 27.3% -0.7%
45 to 64 9,652 26.8% -1.9%
Over 65 5,138 14.3% 2.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Edenvale, 52.1% of the population are US-born citizens, while 29.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 18% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 11.4% of locals are Caucasian, 3.4% are African American and 40.7% have Asian roots. Another 1.9% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 19.2% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 23.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
52.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
29.9%
Non-citizens
18%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 18,729 52.1% -3.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 10,756 29.9% -3.2%
Non-citizens 6,465 18% 3.5%
Racial breakdown
White
11.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.9%
Asian
40.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
23.1%
Other
19.2%
Value Percent
White 4,090 11.4%
Black or African American 1,242 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 688 1.9%
Asian 14,631 40.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 83 0.2%
Two or more races 8,312 23.1%
Other 6,905 19.2%

Households in Edenvale

A peek inside Edenvale households

Edenvale has 9,779 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 79.9% are families, while the remaining 20.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
9,779
-1.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
1,968
Family households
7,810
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,968 20.1% 9.4%
Family households 7,810 79.9% -3.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Edenvale

The housing landscape of Edenvale

Edenvale's housing consists of 10,126 units, with 49.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 14.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 13.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
10,126
-0.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 5,003 49.4%
1 unit, attached 1,454 14.4%
2 units 45 0.4%
3 or 4 units 558 5.5%
5 to 9 units 445 4.4%
10 to 19 units 336 3.3%
20 to 49 units 319 3.2%
50 or more units 628 6.2%
Mobile home 1,332 13.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 5 0%
Homes built since 2020
57
137.5% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Edenvale

In Edenvale, the median construction year is 1976. About 1.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 8.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 6.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 150 1.5% 29.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 174 1.7% -2.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 777 7.7% -19.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,820 18% -2.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3,096 30.6% -4.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,641 16.2% -1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 847 8.4% 7.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 894 8.8% 6.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 669 6.6% 32.5%
Built in 2020 or later 57 0.6% 137.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Edenvale occupancy rates

Out of the 9,779 occupied housing units in Edenvale, 61.9% are owner-occupied, while 38.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
9,779
-1.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
3,722
Owner occupied
6,057
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 3,722 38.1% -0.7%
Owner occupied 6,057 61.9% -1.8%
Unoccupied housing units
3.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Edenvale housing costs

Housing costs in Edenvale come to a median of $2,468 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,547.

Median housing costs per month
$2,468/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Edenvale
$2,547/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Edenvale

Edenvale education at a glance

About 34.2% of the population in Edenvale went to high school, while 19.8% pursued college studies. Another 7.3% earned an associate degree and 16.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 4,397 15.6% -2.0%
High school diploma 9,634 34.2% -3.2%
College diploma 5,589 19.8% -6.8%
Associate degree 2,048 7.3% -0.4%
Bachelor's degree 4,773 16.9% 11.6%
Graduate degree 1,751 6.2% 21.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Edenvale

How much people earn in Edenvale

The average annual household income in Edenvale was $137,808 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $126,020, reflecting a +9.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Edenvale
$137,808/year
4.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Edenvale
$126,020/year
9.2% year-over-year change

Edenvale income by age

In Edenvale, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $171,088. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $130,171 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $66,534, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $74,091 in earnings. Overall, 91% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $66,534 5.5%
25 - 44 $171,088 4.8%
45 - 64 $130,171 8.1%
Over 65 $74,091 -1.6%
Above poverty level
32,349
Below poverty level
3,183
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 32,349 91% -2.6%
Below poverty level 3,183 9% 0.5%

Employment in Edenvale

Workforce and job types in Edenvale

73.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 26.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.6% run their own businesses, 71.6% are employed by private companies, and 12.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
13,399
Blue collar
4,912
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 13,399 73.2% 0.5%
Blue collar 4,912 26.8% -4.9%
Employer type
Self employees
9.6%
Private companies
71.6%
Governmental workers
12.9%
Not for profit companies
6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 1,749 9.6% -5.6%
Private companies 13,104 71.6% -1.6%
Governmental workers 2,357 12.9% -1.1%
Not for profit companies 1,101 6% 16.3%

Transportation in Edenvale

How people get around in Edenvale

In Edenvale, the average commute time is 20 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 96.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
20 min
17.6% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 14,944 96.3% -0.7%
Taxicab 25 0.2% 38.9%
Bus or trolleybus 356 2.3% -13.8%
Railroad 23 0.2% -30.3%
Motorcycle 27 0.2% 107.7%
Bicycle 31 0.2% -27.9%
Walk 111 0.7% -20.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Edenvale by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
95111 57,202 15,578 $101,435 $131,855
95121 36,463 9,828 $150,605 $174,050

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FAQs about Edenvale demographics 

What is the total population of Edenvale?

Edenvale has a total population of 35,950 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -2.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Edenvale?

The gender ratio in Edenvale is as follows:
  • 50.9% males (18,289 residents)
  • 49.1% females (17,660 residents)

What is the median age in Edenvale?

The median age in Edenvale is 40.

What is the age distribution of the population in Edenvale?

The age distribution in Edenvale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.3% (6,212 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.3% (5,129 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.3% (9,820 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.8% (9,652 residents)
  • Over 65: 14.3% (5,138 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edenvale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Edenvale is as follows:
  • White: 11.4% (4,090 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.4% (1,242 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.9% (688 residents)
  • Asian: 40.7% (14,631 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (83 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 23.1% (8,312 residents)
  • Other: 19.2% (6,905 residents)

What percentage of the population in Edenvale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 52.1% of the population in Edenvale.

How many housing units are there in Edenvale?

There are 10,126 housing units in Edenvale, reflecting a -0.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Edenvale and what is the average household size?

Edenvale has a total of 9,779 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Edenvale?

Edenvale has a median household income of $126,020, representing a +9.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Edenvale?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 73.2% (13,399 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 26.8% (4,912 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.6% (1,749 residents)
  • Private companies: 71.6% (13,104 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 12.9% (2,357 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6% (1,101 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025