Sunnyvale is a diverse community with a residential population of approximately 137,538 and a workforce population of approximately 83,000 (based on the 2008 Business License Database). Residents are well educated with forty-six percent holding at least an associate's degree (2006 Census Community Survey).

Business Economic Profile
Communty Services Profile

Population in County
1990 - 1,497,577
2002 - 1,699,357
2004 - 1,731,400
2006 - 1,648,486
2008 - 1,808,056
2009 - 1,857,621 (Estimate by State Dept. of Finance - May 2009)
2010 - 1,880,876 (Estimate by State Dept. of Finance - May 2010)

Population in City Limits
1990 - 117,229
2002 - 133,215
2004 - 131,700
2006 - 133,544
2007 - 135,721
2008 - 137,538
2009 - 138,826 (Estimate by State Dept. of Finance - May 2009)
2010 - 140,450 (Estimate by State Dept. of Finance - May 2010)

Total Housing Units - City
1990 - 51,229
2002 - 54,143
2003 - 54,151
2004 - 54,397
2005 - 54,769
2006-  55,012
2007-  55,141
2008-  55,537

Public School Enrollment  Grade K-12
2009 - 13,404

Private School Enrollment (Total for K-12)
2009 - 3,802

Sources:  Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce, Santa Clara County Planning Office, Sunnyvale School District, 2008 Census Community Survey, *http://dq.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/ (Public School Enrollment:2009)

Updated: June 2010