Morgan Hill
- Population
- 45,152
- Median household income
- $159,758
- Median home value
- $1,127,600
+1.0%’19–’23
+28.4%’19–’23
+31.9%’19–’23
Morgan Hill is a community in Santa Clara County, California, home to 45,152 residents. The median household income of $159,758 is in line with the Santa Clara County median ($159,674).
Between 2019 and 2023, Morgan Hill's population grew 1.0% from 44,686 to 45,152, while its median home value rose 31.9% from $855,100 to $1,127,600.
The median resident is 38.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 45,152
- Median age
- 38.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $159,758
- Median home value
- $1,127,600
- Median gross rent
- $2,275
- Housing units
- 15,025
- Homeownership rate
- 72.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202344,68645,152
$124,419$159,758
$855,100$1,127,600
$1,763$2,275
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 44,686 | $124,419 | $855,100 | $1,763 |
| 2020 | 44,789 | $128,373 | $886,300 | $1,836 |
| 2021 | 45,267 | $139,161 | $930,200 | $2,005 |
| 2022 | 45,291 | $152,199 | $1,066,800 | $2,249 |
| 2023 | 45,152 | $159,758 | $1,127,600 | $2,275 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 748.6%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,496 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,426 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,398 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,117 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,065 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,255 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,986 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,892 | 8.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,517 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,588 | 39.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,039 | 2.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7,550 | 16.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 43 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 297 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 2,220 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16,414 | 36.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate17.1%
Some college or associate's29.9%
Bachelor's degree28.3%
Graduate or professional degree15.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,658 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 5,113 | 17.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,933 | 29.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,429 | 28.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,699 | 15.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone66.1%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit1.7%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home18.8%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,831 | 66.1% |
| Carpooled | 2,212 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 363 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 287 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 146 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 3,923 | 18.8% |
| Other means | 160 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,388 | 19.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,582 | 21.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,139 | 24.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,649 | 15.6% |
| 60+ min | 3,241 | 19.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.07
- Poverty rate
- 3.9% (1,738 of 44,923)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,505 | 79.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,006 | 20.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,511 | 96.6% |
| Vacant | 514 | 3.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,490 | 72.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,021 | 27.7% |
1-unit, detached60.2%
1-unit, attached17.7%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units7.8%
20 or more units4.7%
Mobile home & other6.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,038 | 60.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,665 | 17.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 514 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,176 | 7.8% |
| 20 or more units | 703 | 4.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 929 | 6.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0649278
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.1325, -121.6419
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