Household Types in Sunnyvale, California (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family256.951448%49.272635%56.951448%57.0%31,62431.6k7.493517%13.464901%7.493517%7.5%4,1613.801686%5.972959%3.801686%3.8%2,11123.642126%23.970807%23.642126%23.6%13,12813.1k8.111223%7.318698%8.111223%8.1%4,504
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in California and Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
California
0%20%40%60%80%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads87.021231%69.924425%87.021231%87.0%16,31316.3k9.137949%21.604068%9.137949%9.1%1,7133.840819%8.471507%3.840819%3.8%720

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
California
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children233.759545%31.421078%33.759545%33.8%18,74618.7k65.959516%68.216304%65.959516%66.0%36,62636.6k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in California and Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
California
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Other3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Black3-5.096425%-2.646948%-17.121129%-7.218184%-10.714095%-5.286788%-18.464213%-6.430383%-32.082686%32%67.917314%59.104521%67.917314%68%23,80123.8k-18.186475%-11.014344%-15.727459%-4.866803%-20.780000%-11.016395%-12.550053%-5.692017%-49.795082%50%50.204918%49.961536%50.204918%50%1,952-6.349838%-2.340812%-32.156290%-9.699544%-8.764605%-3.938208%-30.202344%-8.570699%-50.546484%51%49.453516%48.524144%49.453516%49%22,59922.6k-4.064417%-5.061350%-32.592025%-9.662577%-16.029139%-6.323537%-24.536085%-10.100807%-51.380368%51%48.619632%43.010432%48.619632%49%1,304-18.289392%-12.082209%-14.158190%-7.079095%-19.382281%-8.718792%-13.685352%-5.368566%-51.608885%52%48.391115%52.845008%48.391115%48%4,817-21.232227%-8.436019%-35.260664%-3.033175%-25.782410%-6.968880%-34.040899%-6.149364%-67.962085%68%32.037915%27.058448%32.037915%32%1,055
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Sunnyvale

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
49%56%61%67%73%79%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.4%4.4%6.3%8.2%10.1%12.1%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.5%1.7%2.8%4.0%5.1%6.3%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8.7%12.7%16.5%20.4%24.3%28.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.7%3.8%5.9%7.9%9.9%12.0%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
24%32%39%46%53%61%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Sunnyvale

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
36%48%59%70%81%92%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.3%8.7%13.0%17.3%21.7%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.1%13.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
2%9%15%22%29%36%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.2%17.8%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
14%25%36%46%56%67%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Sunnyvale

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
22%37%52%66%81%95%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%25%32%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%26%33%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.3%8.5%12.8%17.1%21.4%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Sunnyvale

There are 12 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Sunnyvale (3 fully and 9 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Sunnyvale, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sunnyvale.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Sunnyvale, selected neighborhoods in Sunnyvale, and entities that contain Sunnyvale
0%20%40%60%Count#Garden GateNorth BlaneyCreston-PharlapRaynorOrtegaDe AnzaSerraSunnyvaleSan Jose AreaSanta ClaraLakewoodPonderosaWashingtonEast MurphyWest MurphyWestPacificCaliforniaUnited States78.634000%78.634000%79%934176.153029%76.153029%76%974272.256599%72.256599%72%931369.973377%69.973377%70%1,3811,382469.610936%69.610936%70%4,105567.076743%67.076743%67%3,709660.545875%60.545875%61%3,3413,342756.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k56.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k53.166758%53.166758%53%3,6643,665852.399012%52.399012%52%5,2315,232952.269663%52.269663%52%3,4131051.925315%51.925315%52%1,5751149.988651%49.988651%50%3,3551249.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 12 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the San Jose Area

There are 29 places in the San Jose Area. This section compares Sunnyvale to all of the places in the San Jose Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sunnyvale.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Sunnyvale, selected other places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain Sunnyvale
0%20%40%60%80%Count#LoyolaLos Altos HlsSaratogaLexington HlsAromasMonte SerenoLos AltosCupertinoSan MartinE FoothillsRidgemarkCambrian ParkMilpitasMorgan HillHollisterSunnyvaleGilroySan Jose AreaSanta ClaraPalo AltoSan JoseLos GatosTres PinosAlum RockSanta ClaraWestPacificCaliforniaCampbellFruitdaleUnited StatesMountain ViewBurbankSan Juan BautistaStanford82.265145%82.265145%82%937176.590249%76.590249%77%2,372275.221239%75.221239%75%8,075374.116306%74.116306%74%650473.489519%73.489519%73%596573.287671%73.287671%73%963671.469238%71.469238%71%7,783769.848780%69.848780%70%14,31914.3k867.548321%67.548321%68%1,328965.443567%65.443567%65%1,4091064.547677%64.547677%65%7921164.545455%64.545455%65%7101263.425430%63.425430%63%13,61313.6k1363.146909%63.146909%63%8,7731460.023108%60.023108%60%6,2341556.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k1656.798388%56.798388%57%8,7391756.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k56.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k55.605739%55.605739%56%14,65114.7k1855.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k1955.150515%55.150515%55%6,6872054.040404%54.040404%54%1072153.813257%53.813257%54%1,5102253.020686%53.020686%53%23,22223.2k2349.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.277177%48.277177%48%7,5942448.275862%48.275862%48%1682548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M44.107888%44.107888%44%14,48914.5k2640.134298%40.134298%40%7772738.836105%38.836105%39%3272836.129233%36.129233%36%1,16329
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares Sunnyvale to the 50 most populous places in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sunnyvale. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 121,320.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Sunnyvale, selected other places in California, and entities that contain Sunnyvale
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontElk GroveSimi ValleyFontanaCoronaThousand OaksSanta ClaritaSunnyvaleSan Jose AreaSanta ClaraChula VistaSan JoseGarden GroveOrangeRancho CucamongaRosevilleSanta AnaOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvinePalmdaleTorranceAnaheimSanta ClaraFullertonEscondidoConcordBakersfieldOceansideSalinasHaywardHuntington BchGlendaleRiversideVisaliaWestPacificOntarioCaliforniaPomonaVictorvilleUnited StatesModestoLancasterE Los AngelesSanta RosaSan DiegoStocktonFresnoSan BernardinoPasadenaLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoOaklandSan Francisco67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k159.842208%59.842208%60%30,26430.3k259.153261%59.153261%59%24,96825.0k358.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k458.737589%58.737589%59%28,98729.0k558.701197%58.701197%59%26,92826.9k657.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k756.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k856.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k56.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k56.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k955.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k1055.265147%55.265147%55%26,32526.3k1154.814203%54.814203%55%23,23323.2k1254.625779%54.625779%55%30,60330.6k1354.493762%54.493762%54%25,68425.7k1454.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k1553.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k1653.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k1753.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1853.411077%53.411077%53%23,22123.2k1953.298617%53.298617%53%29,37529.4k2053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k2153.020686%53.020686%53%23,22223.2k2252.273686%52.273686%52%23,55423.6k2351.445253%51.445253%51%23,26223.3k2450.818309%50.818309%51%23,22623.2k2550.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k2650.657124%50.657124%51%31,14431.1k2750.544969%50.544969%51%20,45120.5k2850.449949%50.449949%50%23,54623.5k2950.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k3050.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k3150.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k3249.947604%49.947604%50%20,97221.0k3349.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.293374%49.293374%49%23,71823.7k3449.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.719332%48.719332%49%18,96419.0k3548.535202%48.535202%49%15,65615.7k3648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M46.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k3746.599644%46.599644%47%22,24922.2k3845.506257%45.506257%46%14,40014.4k3944.341206%44.341206%44%28,53828.5k4044.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k4143.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k4240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k4340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k4440.336104%40.336104%40%22,13022.1k4538.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4637.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4737.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4834.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4934.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Sunnyvale to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sunnyvale. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Married by Place#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Sunnyvale, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Sunnyvale
0%20%40%60%Count#FremontGilbertFontanaSanta ClaritaSunnyvaleSan Jose AreaSanta ClaraChula VistaSan JoseSanta AnaOxnardMoreno ValleyIrvineAnaheimChandlerBakersfieldHuntington BchGlendaleRiversideWestPacificHendersonCaliforniaN Las VegasAnchorageUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaModestoScottsdaleAuroraBoise CitySan DiegoStocktonGlendaleUrban HonoluluLas VegasSunrise ManorPhoenixFresnoSan BernardinoSpokaneAlbuquerqueSpring ValleyTacomaSalt Lk CityPortlandLos AngelesRenoLong BeachSacramentoSeattleParadiseOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucson67.625663%67.625663%68%49,36249.4k162.952867%62.952867%63%45,26545.3k258.914351%58.914351%59%30,25930.3k357.311364%57.311364%57%34,15734.2k456.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k56.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k56.029253%56.029253%56%43,59343.6k555.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k654.281796%54.281796%54%40,76440.8k753.700899%53.700899%54%27,30127.3k853.586342%53.586342%54%27,59027.6k953.417102%53.417102%53%48,03848.0k1053.262869%53.262869%53%53,26553.3k1152.650889%52.650889%53%45,20545.2k1250.694921%50.694921%51%57,63157.6k1350.217484%50.217484%50%37,86837.9k1450.139912%50.139912%50%36,19536.2k1550.063085%50.063085%50%46,02846.0k1649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.344287%49.344287%49%52,97853.0k1749.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.877860%48.877860%49%33,77933.8k1848.828702%48.828702%49%51,25551.3k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k2047.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k2146.845011%46.845011%47%33,34133.3k2246.195921%46.195921%46%48,56348.6k2345.238057%45.238057%45%56,72456.7k2444.252841%44.252841%44%39,05839.1k2544.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k2643.771861%43.771861%44%40,92140.9k2743.236205%43.236205%43%35,19635.2k2842.979741%42.979741%43%54,84054.8k2941.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k3041.224463%41.224463%41%25,16325.2k3140.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k3240.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k3340.516023%40.516023%41%23,22523.2k3439.574044%39.574044%40%34,52434.5k3539.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k3639.072323%39.072323%39%28,09328.1k3738.870701%38.870701%39%31,22631.2k3838.588095%38.588095%39%29,10729.1k3938.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k4038.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k4138.002965%38.002965%38%35,63535.6k4237.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k4337.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k4435.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k4535.199436%35.199436%35%30,96631.0k4634.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k4734.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k4833.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k4933.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Sunnyvale to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sunnyvale. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Sunnyvale, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Sunnyvale
0%20%40%Count#SunnyvaleSan Jose AreaSanta ClaraSan JoseVirginia BchWestPacificCaliforniaEl PasoUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit56.951448%56.951448%57%31,62431.6k56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k56.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k249.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.369178%49.369178%49%8,764,0188.76M49.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k546.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Sunnyvale. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
California
County:
Santa Clara
Metro Area:
San Jose Area
ZIP Codes:
94024, 94043, 94085, 94086, 94087, 94089, 95002, 95014, 95051
Unified School District:
Santa Clara
Elementary School Districts:
Cupertino, Los Altos, Mountain View Whisman, Sunnyvale
Secondary School Districts:
Fremont, Mountain View-Los Altos
Neighborhoods:
Creston-Pharlap, De Anza, East Murphy, Garden Gate, Lakewood, North Blaney, Ortega, Ponderosa, Raynor, Serra, Washington, West Murphy
Congressional District:
CA-17
State Senate Districts:
CA-10, CA-13, CA-15
Assembly Districts:
CA-24, CA-25, CA-28
Neighboring Cities:
Cupertino, Fremont, Los Altos, Mountain View, San Jose, Santa Clara
Nearby Cities:
East Palo Alto, Milpitas, Newark, Palo Alto, Saratoga
Nearby Towns:
Los Altos Hills
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Burbank, Fruitdale, Loyola, Stanford