Blossom Valley is a neighborhood of 67,693 people in San Jose. The typical home is worth $1,089,174. 34% of locals were born outside the United States. Renters pay $2,849 a month at the median. Median household income runs $142,606, well clear of the $82,259 US median. Density works out to 8,949 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 14 census tracts that make up Blossom Valley; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
63% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
67,693
Population density
8,949 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.56 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$142,606
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$60,072
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,089,174
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,849
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.4%
36.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.98 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(20,169)
Black2.9%(1,975)
Hispanic / Latino30.3%(20,504)
Asian31.1%(21,064)
Other5.9%(3,981)
2024
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(20,169)
Black2.9%(1,975)
Hispanic / Latino30.3%(20,504)
Asian31.1%(21,064)
Other5.9%(3,981)
Diversity Score
90
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.