Living in Sunnyvale (California)
Sunnyvale (California) is a city in California, United States, home to 155,805 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 2%, #60 of 4,114), young professionals (top 2%, #77 of 4,444), digital natives (top 2%, #91 of 4,750).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sunnyvale (California)
- The landscape belongs to Pacific Coast Ranges.
- The San Francisco Bay is 9 km away.
- It is part of Greater San Jose, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 35 min and sets around 1:54; in late June it sets around 5:32.
How Sunnyvale (California) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In California | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 55 | #3,641 of 11,898 | #22 of 863 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #7,202 of 9,771 | #15 of 775 | Map |
| Low-income family | 42 | #4,656 of 8,006 | #16 of 709 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #2,903 of 6,237 | #15 of 612 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #756 of 9,474 | #90 of 760 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,258 of 9,474 | #88 of 760 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #731 of 10,762 | #94 of 811 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #89 of 4,537 | #15 of 532 | Map |
| Young professional | 78 | #77 of 4,444 | #15 of 527 | Map |
| DINKS | 82 | #69 of 3,053 | #15 of 420 | Map |
| Remote worker | 61 | #2,208 of 7,271 | #40 of 648 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #123 of 6,227 | #8 of 645 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #91 of 3,933 | #15 of 490 | Map |
| Student | 79 | #170 of 2,119 | #14 of 267 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #4,162 of 8,006 | #9 of 709 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 26 | #9,848 of 12,111 | #47 of 862 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 80 | #60 of 4,114 | #15 of 506 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #178 of 7,271 | #20 of 648 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 77 | #618 of 9,474 | #44 of 760 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 17 | #17,384 of 18,063 | #721 of 1060 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 48 | #1,634 of 16,523 | #194 of 1020 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 5 | #17,531 of 18,063 | #703 of 1060 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #489 of 16,523 | #35 of 1020 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 84 | #56 of 21,167 | #11 of 1147 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #2,035 of 12,111 | #53 of 862 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #1,450 of 6,413 | #105 of 490 | Map |
| Business owner | 79 | #393 of 12,111 | #46 of 862 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #91 of 4,750 | #12 of 551 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Mountain View (California, 80,435 residents) 5 km
- Cupertino 5 km
- Los Altos 7 km
- Santa Clara (California) 7 km
- Los Altos Hills 9 km
- Saratoga (California) 12 km
- Campbell (California) 12 km
- Palo Alto (California) 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.