45.0% of residents of San Jose speak English at home.
23.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English less than very well).
31.4% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
85.2% of residents of San Jose speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English less than very well).
5.5% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
48.1% of residents of San Jose speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English less than very well).
40.1% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
7.5% of residents of San Jose speak English at home.
31.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English less than very well).
60.6% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
81.0% (264,767)
Foreign born:
11.4% (10,625)
White - Speak another language
Native:
19.0% (62,257)
Foreign born:
88.6% (82,800)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
92.1% (20,767)
Foreign born:
13.7% (567)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
7.9% (1,771)
Foreign born:
86.3% (3,560)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak only English
Native:
61.0% (2,882)
Foreign born:
17.9% (117)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
39.0% (1,842)
Foreign born:
82.1% (537)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
47.1% (40,057)
Foreign born:
6.9% (13,895)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
52.9% (44,964)
Foreign born:
93.1% (186,617)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:
73.7% (1,590)
Foreign born:
38.0% (186)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:
26.5% (571)
Foreign born:
70.3% (344)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
38.0% (20,550)
Foreign born:
1.8% (1,132)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
62.0% (33,525)
Foreign born:
98.2% (61,300)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:
80.1% (22,129)
Foreign born:
16.4% (697)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
19.9% (5,505)
Foreign born:
83.6% (3,553)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
94.1% (225,219)
Foreign born:
22.7% (8,992)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
5.9% (14,244)
Foreign born:
77.3% (30,657)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
44.9% (71,371)
Foreign born:
2.4% (2,859)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
55.1% (87,584)
Foreign born:
97.6% (116,641)
329,750 residents are foreign born (20.4% Asia, 12.8% Latin America).
This city:
36.8%
California:
26.2%
Median age by place of birth - San Jose
Place of birth - San Jose White
Place of birth - San Jose Black or African American
Place of birth - San Jose American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - San Jose Asian
Place of birth - San Jose Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Place of birth - San Jose Other race
Place of birth - San Jose Two or more races
Place of birth - San Jose White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - San Jose Hispanic or Latino
Population born outside the United States - San Jose
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - San Jose
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - San Jose
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - San Jose
Place of birth by age - San Jose
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 38.4%
Now married: 48.4%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 2.9%
Divorced: 9.1%
Females:
Never married: 29.9%
Now married: 46.5%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 9.2%
Divorced: 12.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
66.1% (4,988)
Unmarried:
33.9% (2,560)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.1% (42,477)
Unmarried:
56.9% (56,154)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 53.8%
Now married: 31.2%
Separated: 4.3%
Widowed: 3.3%
Divorced: 7.4%
Females:
Never married: 45.8%
Now married: 30.5%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 14.7%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
25.6% (91)
Unmarried:
74.4% (264)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
30.3% (2,139)
Unmarried:
69.7% (4,926)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 51.2%
Now married: 33.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 10.6%
Females:
Never married: 30.8%
Now married: 55.6%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 7.9%
Divorced: 2.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
49.0% (74)
Unmarried:
50.9% (77)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
35.4% (437)
Unmarried:
64.9% (800)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 34.2%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 1.4%
Divorced: 5.1%
Females:
Never married: 25.4%
Now married: 60.8%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 5.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
95.8% (5,851)
Unmarried:
4.2% (258)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
57.5% (43,718)
Unmarried:
42.5% (32,265)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 66.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 1.2%
Females:
Never married: 25.6%
Now married: 54.2%
Separated: 6.3%
Widowed: 9.7%
Divorced: 1.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
25.7% (9)
Unmarried:
59.1% (22)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
49.6% (455)
Unmarried:
50.3% (461)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 52.2%
Now married: 37.8%
Separated: 2.6%
Widowed: 1.4%
Divorced: 6.1%
Females:
Never married: 43.0%
Now married: 41.4%
Separated: 3.2%
Widowed: 3.7%
Divorced: 8.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
69.2% (1,675)
Unmarried:
30.8% (744)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.8% (14,429)
Unmarried:
57.2% (19,265)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 56.0%
Now married: 29.7%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 0.4%
Divorced: 10.8%
Females:
Never married: 51.6%
Now married: 28.6%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 13.8%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
76.1% (229)
Unmarried:
23.9% (72)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
25.2% (2,270)
Unmarried:
74.8% (6,740)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 33.5%
Now married: 51.6%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 3.5%
Divorced: 10.4%
Females:
Never married: 26.3%
Now married: 48.2%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 14.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
77.9% (3,417)
Unmarried:
22.1% (968)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
44.5% (28,305)
Unmarried:
55.5% (35,344)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 50.5%
Now married: 39.4%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 1.6%
Divorced: 6.4%
Females:
Never married: 40.4%
Now married: 42.1%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 5.5%
Divorced: 8.9%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
58.1% (3,335)
Unmarried:
41.9% (2,408)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
41.5% (30,452)
Unmarried:
58.5% (42,925)
Ancestries in San Jose (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 559,902 (62.6%)
German - 67,712 (7.6%)
Irish - 54,339 (6.1%)
English - 50,448 (5.6%)
Italian - 43,165 (4.8%)
United States - 16,961 (1.9%)
French - 15,983 (1.8%)
Portuguese - 15,285 (1.7%)
Scottish - 11,103 (1.2%)
Polish - 10,766 (1.2%)
Norwegian - 9,506 (1.1%)
Swedish - 9,350 (1.0%)
Dutch - 7,920 (0.9%)
Scotch-Irish - 7,565 (0.8%)
Russian - 6,930 (0.8%)
Subsaharan African - 5,722 (0.6%)
Danish - 4,326 (0.5%)
Arab - 4,302 (0.5%)
Greek - 3,734 (0.4%)
Welsh - 3,669 (0.4%)
French Canadian - 3,149 (0.4%)
Swiss - 2,661 (0.3%)
Hungarian - 2,436 (0.3%)
Czech - 2,284 (0.3%)
Ukrainian - 1,423 (0.2%)
West Indian - 962 (0.1%)
Lithuanian - 919 (0.1%)
Slovak - 647 (0.07%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 379,237 (85.5%)
Black or African American: 21,267 (76.0%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 4,108 (78.1%)
Asian: 259,690 (85.9%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2,762 (78.9%)
Other race: 107,892 (83.1%)
Two or more races: 30,257 (82.9%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 249,873 (86.2%)
Hispanic or Latino: 254,441 (83.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 49,570 (11.2%)
Black or African American: 5,080 (18.2%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 1,009 (19.2%)
Asian: 29,416 (9.7%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 521 (14.9%)
Other race: 17,110 (13.2%)
Two or more races: 4,342 (11.9%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 28,010 (9.7%)
Hispanic or Latino: 43,483 (14.2%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 9,471 (2.1%)
Black or African American: 881 (3.1%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 38 (0.7%)
Asian: 3,939 (1.3%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 80 (2.3%)
Other race: 2,485 (1.9%)
Two or more races: 1,748 (4.8%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 7,201 (2.5%)
Hispanic or Latino: 5,478 (1.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
36.8%
26.2%