Sunnyvale is home to approximately 152,000 residents, making it the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The city is celebrated for its remarkable diversity and highly educated populace. Over 50% of the population identifies as Asian, followed by White and Hispanic/Latino residents. Sunnyvale has a very high percentage of foreign-born residents, reflecting the global draw of the local technology industry.
Education levels are extraordinarily high; a significant majority of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree, and many hold advanced degrees. Consequently, household incomes are well above national and state averages, aligning with the highly skilled employment base.