Fruitdale, San Jose facts for kids
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Fruitdale
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Neighborhood of San Jose
Census Designated Place (partially) |
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Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California
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 Fruitdale, San Jose
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.269 sq mi (0.697 km2) |
| • Land | 0.269 sq mi (0.697 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 935 |
| • Density | 3,476/sq mi (1,341.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
95128
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| Area codes | 408/669 |
| FIPS code | 06-27080 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1877235 |
Fruitdale is a neighborhood located in San Jose, California. Some parts of Fruitdale are also known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area defined by the government for collecting information during a census. In 2010, the CDP part of Fruitdale had a population of 935 people.
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Where is Fruitdale Located?
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Fruitdale is found at 37°18′46″N 121°56′9″W / 37.31278°N 121.93583°W. It is surrounded by the city of San Jose, California on its north, west, and east sides. To the south, Fruitdale borders Campbell, California.
The area of the Fruitdale CDP is about 0.3 square miles (0.7 square kilometers). This entire area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Fruitdale?
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Population in 2010
The 2010 United States Census showed that 935 people lived in Fruitdale. This means there were about 3,475 people per square mile (1,342 people per square kilometer).
Most residents, about 67.7%, were White. Other groups included 11.8% Asian, 9.4% from other races, 6.2% from two or more races, 3.3% African American, and 1.2% Native American. About 26.1% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Most people (92.1%) lived in regular homes. About 18.3% of the population was under 18 years old. The average age in Fruitdale was about 41.7 years.
Population in 2000
In the year 2000, Fruitdale had 895 residents. The population density was about 1,280 people per square kilometer (3,315 people per square mile).
The racial makeup was similar to 2010, with 76.54% White. About 16.76% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age in 2000 was 37 years. The typical income for a household in Fruitdale was $58,750 per year. For families, the median income was $94,224.
Important Places in Fruitdale
- San Jose City College: This is a community college that offers many different courses.
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: This is a large hospital that provides medical care to the community.
See also
In Spanish: Fruitdale (California) para niños
