Housing data for ZIP code 95020

ZIP code 95020 has an estimated 67,181 residents and 20,822 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Gilroy, Santa Clara County.

36.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $2,286 (±$88) a month.

The median home value is $1,059,100 (±$23,507).

The median household income is $137,117 (±$7,838) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
67,181 (±1,254)
Median gross rent
$2,286
Median home value
$1,059,100
Households that rent
36.2%

How ZIP code 95020 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95020GilroySanta Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents67,181 (±1,254)59,0041,902,04739,287,377334,922,499
Housing units20,822 (±549)18,054698,83714,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent36.2% (±2.5 points)37.6%44.9%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$2,286 (±$88)$2,301$2,857$2,036$1,413
Median home value$1,059,100 (±$23,507)$1,027,400$1,490,600$734,700$332,700
Median household income$137,117 (±$7,838)$133,107$164,281$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$8,600 (±$586)$8,513$10,000 or more$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income51.8% (±6.6 points)53.4%45.0%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198038.1% (±3.3 points)35.5%59.7%56.0%49.7%
Average commute33.7 minutes (±1.4)33.3 minutes26.2 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband95.7% (±1.1 points)95.8%95.6%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents37.6 years (±0.8)37.0 years38.1 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95020, median gross rent is lower than in Santa Clara County ($2,857).

It is also higher than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 95020 is not measurably different from Gilroy as a whole ($2,301).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Gilroy as a whole ($1,027,400).

Among the 55 ZIP codes in Santa Clara County with a published estimate, ZIP 95020 ranks 50 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 54 ZIP codes in Santa Clara County with a published estimate, ZIP 95020 ranks 45 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 57 ZIP codes in Santa Clara County with a published estimate, ZIP 95020 ranks 46 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 95020

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5006.5% (±2.2 points)2.7%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9997.5% (±2.5 points)3.6%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49911.1% (±2.8 points)4.6%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99912.2% (±3.3 points)9.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49922.2% (±4.3 points)16.8%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99912.8% (±3.2 points)17.7%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more27.7% (±5.0 points)44.9%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 27.7% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95020

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$1,904 (±$991)$1,980
1 bedroom$1,424 (±$253)$2,230
2 bedrooms$2,239 (±$94)$2,630
3 bedrooms$2,723 (±$315)$3,530
4 bedrooms$3,500 or more$3,770

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95020 is $2,630 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 95020

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%6.6% (±1.8 points)16.9%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.4% (±3.2 points)14.3%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.3% (±3.9 points)13.1%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.0% (±5.2 points)10.7%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.7% (±3.0 points)8.6%9.3%9.2%
35% or more42.1% (±5.9 points)36.4%46.0%41.9%

51.8% (±6.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95020 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95020

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.7% (±0.9 points)1.4%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.4% (±1.0 points)0.6%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.1% (±0.5 points)0.9%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.2% (±0.2 points)0.8%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9990.4% (±0.5 points)1.7%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9992.0% (±0.8 points)2.6%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99934.9% (±3.6 points)16.1%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more57.4% (±3.4 points)75.9%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 95020

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached72.6% (±2.0 points)50.7%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)6.6% (±1.3 points)11.0%7.4%6.2%
2 units0.7% (±0.5 points)1.3%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units5.1% (±1.3 points)5.5%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.4% (±0.9 points)4.9%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.9% (±0.8 points)4.7%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units7.6% (±1.2 points)19.0%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home1.8% (±0.6 points)2.8%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.3% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95020 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later1.8% (±0.8 points)1.5%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 201913.7% (±2.0 points)9.1%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200916.7% (±1.9 points)9.4%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199913.2% (±2.1 points)8.9%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198916.4% (±2.1 points)11.3%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197916.4% (±2.4 points)20.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 19698.3% (±1.5 points)17.7%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 19595.0% (±0.9 points)13.7%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19492.9% (±0.8 points)3.3%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier5.5% (±1.2 points)4.7%8.9%11.7%

38.1% of the homes in ZIP code 95020 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95020

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas58.8% (±2.9 points)58.5%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity29.9% (±2.7 points)36.1%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.3% (±0.9 points)1.9%3.4%4.9%
Wood1.0% (±0.5 points)0.2%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy2.6% (±0.8 points)1.0%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used3.5% (±1.0 points)2.0%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95020 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95020Santa Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone70.6% (±2.3 points)59.9%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled12.9% (±1.8 points)9.0%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.0% (±0.5 points)2.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked1.5% (±0.5 points)2.1%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.8% (±0.4 points)2.8%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home13.2% (±1.8 points)23.9%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95020 take an average of 33.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95020

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Gilroy11%$2,30137.6%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 95020

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
950466.1 mi$2,603$1,477,900$158,55024.3%
9503710 mi$2,452$1,243,900$163,18229.4%
9500411 mi$2,659$877,300$130,74425.5%
9507612 mi$1,923$808,900$91,09943.3%
9504513 mi$2,145$896,700$110,43832.6%
9501914 mi$1,447$735,200$67,47470.3%
9513514 mi$3,500 or more$1,547,400$190,75014.1%
9502315 mi$1,949$784,100$116,31431.9%

Crime reported to police in Gilroy

Most of ZIP code 95020 is policed by the Gilroy Police Department, which reported 407 violent and 1,929 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 95020 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95020: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 95020

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95020?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95020 is $2,286 (±$88) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95020?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95020 is $1,059,100 (±$23,507) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95020?

The median household income in ZIP code 95020 is $137,117 (±$7,838) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95020 in?

ZIP code 95020 lies mostly in Gilroy.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 95020?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95020 is $2,630 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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