Sunnyvale

Historically more affordable than other areas in Silicon Valley.

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Overview for Sunnyvale, CA

155,550 people live in Sunnyvale, where the median age is 35.2 and the average individual income is $79,494. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

155,550

Total Population

35.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$79,494

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale has 57,565 households, with an average household size of 2.69. 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. 155,550 people call Sunnyvale home. The population density is 7,051.16 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

155,550

Total Population

High

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

35.2

Median Age

52.18 / 47.82%

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
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
57,565

Total Households

2.69

Average Household Size

$79,494

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

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

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Welcome to Sunnyvale

Sunny and vibrant, with excellent restaurants and attractions.
 
The heart of Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale is a vibrant blend of residential and commercial. There are several fabulous, family-friendly neighborhoods that are full of stately, impressive homes, as well as exciting areas that are filled to the brim with charming restaurants and boutiques. 
 
Sunnyvale is historically more affordable than other areas in Silicon Valley, making it a popular spot to live. Everyone from tech pioneers to families with young children calls Sunnyvale home, making the area an inviting mecca for people of all ages. Replete with festivals and fun events like the pet parade, Sunnyvale is always exciting and fun.
 

What to Love

  • A walkable downtown area
  • Excellent schools
  • Tech attractions and innovators
  • A wealth of great restaurants

Local Lifestyle

Sunnyvale is known as the heart of Silicon Valley. Located in California, it offers convenient access to the very best of what the state has to offer. Close to Apple headquarters and Apple Park, Sunnyvale is always thriving and humming with activity. Cultured and full of activities and things to do, Sunnyvale welcomes hundreds of visitors every month, as many love to be amid the excitement of Silicon Valley. From walkable downtowns to charming residential zones, residents love all that Sunnyvale has to offer, and it’s a fantastic place to call home.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

From pubs to luxury steakhouses, you'll find a bit of everything in Sunnyvale.  Murphy's Law Irish Pub is a welcoming bar serving various delicious beers and comfort food classics. Craft beer enthusiasts will find much to love at Off The Rails Brewing Co., a popular craft beer spot boasting a full menu of pub eats.
 
If Middle Eastern cuisine is what you crave, check out Dishdash Middle Eastern Cuisine. While it might seem unassuming, this eatery is always bustling with activity. Devotees of comfort food will want to visit Marie Callender's, a traditional American-style restaurant that also features an in-house bakery and is famous for their pies.
 

Things to Do

Sunnyvale is full of immersive parks and activities. The Sunnyvale Municipal Golf Course is a haven for golf aficionados, while Ortega Park offers something for all ages, from basketball and tennis courts to playground equipment for young visitors. Las Palmas Park features plenty of wide-open spaces, with 24 acres of playgrounds and fields to explore.
 
Old Town Sunnyvale is where many of the best downtown destinations reside, with the Sunnyvale Downtown Association helping to host many festivals and parades. Closer to the San Francisco Bay sits Baylands Park, with trails and a wetland preserve that offers views for days. Bayland Park is a popular destination for anyone who loves the great outdoors, from young enthusiasts who want to check out the playground equipment to older visitors who want to enjoy the spacious walking trails. Head to Golfland USA if you want to enjoy world-class minigolf in a fun, exciting setting.


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