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Seasonal homeless shelters open in Santa Clara County

By Sandra Gonzales Most evenings, Daryl Balfour sleeps on a park bench in Santa Clara, but not this night. Monday, Balfour came in from the cold and stayed...

5 area teams make volleyball NCAAs

The Stanford and Cal women's volleyball teams will host first- and second-round games in the NCAA Women's Championship, the NCAA announced Sunday....

SF school will face Sacred Heart Prep in championship

11-29 23:08 PST -- Dasarte Yarnway rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown and caught a 46-yard pass for another score as Sacred Heart Cathedral beat King's...

San Jose St., Santa Clara, St. Mary's women all win

11-28 23:45 PST -- Senior guard Natalie White hit the game-winning shot with no time remaining to give San Jose State a 49-48 victory over Sacramento...

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Sunnyvale, CA Demographics

Sunnyvale, California Population (2007) :131140
Population (2000 census)131760
2006 Data:
Sunnyvale, CA average commute time17.74 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.73%
Walking commuters:2.40%
Residents that work at home:4.39%
Sunnyvale, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)140516
Male:52.24%
Female:47.76%
White alone45.79%
Black or African American alone3.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.19%
Asian alone35.42%
Some other race alone9.91%
Two or more races:3.66%
Hispanic or Latino18.15%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States56.88%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)1.06%
U.S. citizen by naturalization15.74%
Not a U.S. citizen26.04%
Children under the age of 59.07%
2000 Data:
Median real estate taxes2172
Median year structure built1969
Median gross rent1270
Median household income in 199974409
Per capita income in 199936524
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199923.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses441400
Racial breakdown
White alone46.65
Asian alone32.10
Hispanic or Latino:15.23
Two or more races3.09
Black or African American alone2.06
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.38
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.28
Some other race alone0.17
Languages Spoken
Speak only English54.24%
Spanish or Spanish Creole11.41%
Chinese8.78%
Other Asian languages3.62%
Tagalog3.56%
Hindi2.30%
Vietnamese2.27%
Other Indic languages1.99%
Korean1.81%
Japanese1.81%