Demographics & People — South San Jose Hills, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)17,451
Estimated 2026~15,700
Median Age36.9
Total Households4,059
Family Households3,549
Average Household Size4.28
Diversity Index0.4109 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White2,626
Black or African American215
Asian2,136
Hispanic or Latino14,781

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino16,111
Other groups15,561
Hispanic: Mexican13,931
Unclassified or not reported2,835
Hispanic: Central American1,425
Hispanic: Salvadoran1,007
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino540
Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino451
Hispanic: Guatemalan346
German174

Language

English Only3,521
Spanish11,429
Population 5+16,530

Veterans

Veterans332
Population 18+14,278

Commuting

Mean Commute Time29.0 minutes
Work from Home2.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for South San Jose Hills, California.