33133 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
95112
33133
Opportunity
68 · Top 21%
vs80 · Top 6%
Growth
64 · Top 22%
vs65 · Top 19%
Climate
89 · Top 12%
vs81 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
25 · Bottom 20%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability
29 · Bottom 4%
vs41 · Bottom 11%
Access
99 · Top 12%
vs99 · Top 24%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 31%
vs62 · Top 43%
Measured values
| Metric | 95112 | 33133 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,373 | 36,789 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $89,103 | $103,420 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $49,597 | $81,493 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,892/sq mi | 8,839/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $974,300 | $1,022,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,186 | $2,068 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 26.4% | 52.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 2.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.7% | -0.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.2% | 64.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.6% | 10.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 4,891 | 4,781 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.9 | 10.7 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 239.7% | -34.2% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 81°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 42°F | 64°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 13.5" | 51.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 30.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 31.9 | 39.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
95112
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
33133
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
Full profiles: 95112 — San Jose, CA · 33133 — Miami, FL · How this is calculated: methodology