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Santa Clara, CA

130,256Residents
$178,958Median household income
$3,016/moMedian gross rent
$1,582,600Median home value
34.6Median age
66%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
41%Homes lived in by their owners
8.8×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 20% of the median household income in Santa Clara.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $121,000 a year. In California that leaves roughly $7,124 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $120,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.