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95053

ZIP 95053 is in Santa Clara, California, in Santa Clara County; area codes 408 and 669; Pacific time. Santa Clara has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Santa Clara
Population
3,049
Coordinates
37.3485, -121.9373
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Where 95053 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95053
  • 🔢 Type 95053 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESOSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,053 = 7 × 37 × 367. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111001101001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95052 (Santa Clara, CA, 1 mi away) and 95054 (Santa Clara, CA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95053 becomes 35059, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03595, 05359, 09355, 30559, 35905, 35950, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09355 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,515 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,269 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95053 and you would come out at 37.35°S, 58.06°E — 1,027 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 0.147 square miles of land, 95053 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 71 football fields.
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People and housing

Population3,049This ZIP3,049
Households42This ZIP42
Housing units42This ZIP42
Median age19.7This ZIP19.7California37.9US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher100.0%This ZIP100.0%
Mean commute12.9 minThis ZIP12.9 min
Population density20,741.5 / sq miThis ZIP20,741.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees3,482This ZIP3,482
Annual payroll$176,615,000This ZIP$176,615,000

Land area

Land area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 95053

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 95053

ZIPCityDistance
95050 Santa Clara, CA 0.8 mi
95052 Santa Clara, CA 1.2 mi
95110 San Jose, CA 1.5 mi
95126 San Jose, CA 1.9 mi
95191 San Jose, CA 1.9 mi
95159 San Jose, CA 2.1 mi
95055 Santa Clara, CA 2.2 mi
95128 San Jose, CA 2.3 mi
95025 San Jose, CA 2.4 mi
95141 San Jose, CA 2.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95053?

95053 is in Santa Clara, California, in Santa Clara County, part of the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3485, -121.9373.

What county is 95053 in?

95053 lies in Santa Clara County.

What area code is 95053?

Santa Clara uses area codes 408 and 669, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95053 in?

95053 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95053?

About 3,049 people live in ZIP code 95053, in 42 households, at 20,741.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 95053?

The closest are 95050 (0.8 mi), 95052 (1.2 mi), 95110 (1.5 mi), 95126 (1.9 mi) and 95191 (1.9 mi).

Is 95053 a PO Box ZIP code?

95053 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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