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Downtown San Jose

Living in Downtown San Jose

As the urban core of Silicon Valley, Downtown San Jose is a vibrant and evolving hub of tech innovation, entertainment, culture, and real estate opportunity. With new developments, high-rise living, and walkable streets, this area attracts young professionals, investors, and city-lovers alike.

At Real Estate 38, we’ve helped clients buy and sell throughout the Downtown San Jose real estate market, from modern condos and lofts to townhomes and investment properties. Whether you're looking to be in the heart of the action or planning to capitalize on growth, we offer the expertise you need to navigate this dynamic market.

Why Live in Downtown San Jose?

Downtown San Jose offers unmatched access to work, culture, and nightlife. Residents are within walking distance of SAP Center, San Pedro Square, SJSU, Google’s future Downtown West campus, and multiple VTA and Caltrain stations. You'll find top-rated restaurants, craft breweries, museums, theaters, and a growing tech scene—all in one place.

Housing options include new construction condos, luxury high-rises, and converted loft spaces, making it ideal for tech workers, urban investors, and those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle with a high-energy vibe.

Downtown San Jose Real Estate Market

The Downtown San Jose real estate market is fast-moving, especially as redevelopment and tech expansion continue to drive interest and demand. Properties here appeal to a wide range of buyers, including first-timers, seasoned investors, and those relocating for work. At Real Estate 38, we help clients make smart, timely decisions in a market that’s constantly evolving.

Partner With Real Estate 38

Whether you're buying a sleek downtown condo or selling an investment property, Zaid Hanna and the Real Estate 38 team bring deep knowledge of Downtown San Jose and the broader Silicon Valley market. From pricing and staging to offer strategy and timing, we’re here to help you move confidently and profitably.

 
 
 

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Overview for Downtown San Jose, CA

10,376 people live in Downtown San Jose, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $74,427. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,376

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

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

$74,427

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown San Jose, CA

Downtown San Jose has 5,430 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown San Jose do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,376 people call Downtown San Jose home. The population density is 15,292.744 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,376

Total Population

High

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

40

Median Age

52.39 / 47.6%

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
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,430

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$74,427

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 Downtown San Jose, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown San Jose. 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.
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School rating

Around Downtown San Jose, CA

There's plenty to do around Downtown San Jose, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

71
Very Walkable
Walking Score
79
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
74
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fox Hole Golf Club, AD Fitness, and Renewyourself Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 4.6 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.78 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.38 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.61 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.17 miles 23 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.89 miles 65 reviews 5/5 stars

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