State
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
13,248.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-2.79%
South San Jose Hills is a city located in California. South San Jose Hills has a 2020 population of 19,977. South San Jose Hills is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,551 in 2010. South San Jose Hills reached it's highest population of 21,015 in 2015.
The average household income in South San Jose Hills is $76,998 with a poverty rate of 13.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,573 per month, and the median house value is $369,300. The median age in South San Jose Hills is 35.3 years, 33.9 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South San Jose Hills was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Some Other Race | 9,792 | 49.02% |
| White | 7,648 | 38.28% |
| Asian | 1,940 | 9.71% |
| Two or More Races | 385 | 1.93% |
| Black or African American | 166 | 0.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 33 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.07% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,133 | 4.82 | 74.7 |
| Married | 2,480 | 5.02 | 77.9 |
| Female | 884 | 5.81 | 64.4 |
| Non Family | 386 | 1.51 | 82.1 |
| Male | 383 | 4.63 | 69.7 |
4.91
Average Family Size
4.82
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,080 | 23.55% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,889 | 14.45% |
| High School Graduate | 3,748 | 28.66% |
| Some College | 2,385 | 18.24% |
| Associates Degree | 561 | 4.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 978 | 7.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 435 | 3.33% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10,807 | 6,081 | 704 |
| Other Race | 5,819 | 2,964 | 297 |
| Asian | 1,581 | 1,402 | 593 |
| White | 526 | 467 | 50 |
| 2+ Races | 231 | 178 | 40 |
| Black | 134 | 129 | 52 |
| Native American | 18 | 9 | |
| Islander | 13 | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
$28,003
Average Earnings
$34,905
Average Male
$24,172
Average Female
14.80% of South San Jose Hills residents speak only English, while 85.20% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 76.53% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 17,087 | 2,313 | 13.54% |
| Other | 9,709 | 1,396 | 14.38% |
| Asian | 1,940 | 298 | 15.36% |
| Multiple | 385 | 78 | 20.26% |
| White | 574 | 69 | 12.02% |
| Native | 18 | 9 | 50.00% |
| Black | 166 | 2 | 1.20% |
13.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.05%
Male Poverty Rate
14.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South San Jose Hills is Native, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South San Jose Hills is Black, with 1.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.27%.
43.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 183 | 3.05% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 0.89% |
| Other Race | 48 | 0.71% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.38% |
| Black | 8 | 5.48% |
17.87%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
57.92%
Native Born
42.08%
Foreign Born
20.71%
Non Citizen
21.37%
Naturalized
57.92% of South San Jose Hills residents were born in the United States, with 54.64% having been born in California. 20.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19,977 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 19,977 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 19,977 | -616 | -2.99% |
| 2018 | 20,593 | 170 | 0.83% |
| 2017 | 20,423 | 509 | 2.56% |
| 2016 | 19,914 | -1,101 | -5.24% |
| 2015 | 21,015 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | 21,012 | 1,234 | 6.24% |
| 2013 | 19,778 | -177 | -0.89% |
| 2012 | 19,955 | -487 | -2.38% |
| 2011 | 20,442 | -109 | -0.53% |
| 2010 | 20,551 | 0.00% |