Facts & Figures

Cupertino Population Demographics from the 2020 U.S. Census

Cupertino by the Numbers

Geography

  • Population per square mile, 2020: 5,330.2
  • Land area in square miles, 2020: 11.33

Population

  • Population, Census, April 1, 2020: 60,381
  • Population, Census, April 1, 2020: 58,302

Age and Sex

  • Persons under 5 years, percent: 4.8%
  • Persons under 18 years, percent: 25%
  • Persons 65 years and over, percent: 14%
  • Female persons, percent: 48.2%

Race and Hispanic Origin

  • White alone, percent: 23.7%
  • Black or African American alone, percent: 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent: 0.2%
  • Asian alone, percent: 69.4%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent: 0.4%
  • Two or More Races, percent: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino, percent: 3%
  • White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent: 22.5%
  • Foreign born persons, percent, 2017-2021: 53.5%

Housing

  • Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2017-2021: $2,000,000+
  • Households, 2017-2021: 20,963
  • Persons per household, 2017-2021: 2.88
  • Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2017-2021: 62.6%

Education

  • High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2017-2021: 97%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2017-2021: 80.9%

Economy

  • In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2017-2021 61.3%
  • In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2017-2021 50.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2017-2021 27.6

Income & Poverty

  • Median household income (in 2021 dollars), 2017-2021: $199,778
  • Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2021 dollars), 2017-2021: $85,938
  • Persons in poverty, percent

Businesses

  • All employer firms, Reference year 2017: 1,582
  • Men-owned employer firms, Reference year 2017: 848
  • Women-owned employer firms, Reference year 2017: 298
  • Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2017: 795
  • Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2017: 558