Milpitas
City in Santa Clara County, California
Milpitas is a city in Santa Clara County, California, with 80,273 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fremont, 5.1 miles NW.
- 80,273residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 13.5 sq miland area · 34.9 km²
- 5,955 / sq mipopulation density
- 95035main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Milpitas
Milpitas (Spanish for 'little milpas' or little cornfields) is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, in Silicon Valley. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 80,273. The city's origins lie in Rancho Milpitas, granted to Californio ranchero José María Alviso in 1835. Milpitas incorporated in 1954 and has become home to numerous high tech companies, as part of Silicon Valley.
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- Median household income
- $178,798
- Median home value
- $1,251,700
- Median rent
- $3,120/mo
- Median age
- 36.8
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Milpitas had 80,273 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 80,273 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,955 per sq mi (2,299 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Milpitas at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 80,273 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.48 sq mi (34.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.4331° N, 121.8909° W |
| ZIP codes | 95035, 95134 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0647766 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Milpitas
- Fremont5.1 mi NW
- East Foothills5.5 mi SE
- Alum Rock5.7 mi SE
- Santa Clara6.4 mi SW
- Burbank8.0 mi S
- Sunnyvale8.1 mi SW
- Fruitdale8.7 mi S
- Newark9.2 mi NW
- San Jose10.4 mi SE
- Sunol10.6 mi N
- Mountain View10.6 mi W
- Campbell11.1 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Milpitas
What county is Milpitas in?
Milpitas is in Santa Clara County, California.
What is the population of Milpitas, CA?
80,273 people lived in Milpitas at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Milpitas, CA?
The main ZIP code is 95035. Other ZIP codes: 95134.
What is the elevation of Milpitas?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Milpitas?
Fremont (5.1 mi), East Foothills (5.5 mi), Alum Rock (5.7 mi), Santa Clara (6.4 mi), Burbank (8.0 mi).
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