Buena Vista, California

 



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Population (year 2000): 1,704
Males: 909 (53.3%), Females: 795 (46.7%)

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Zip code: 95126

Median resident age: 28.7 years
Median household income: $30,449 (year 2000)
Median house value: $173,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Buena Vista:

  • Hispanic (65.9%)
  • Other race (38.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (23.3%)
  • Two or more races (6.3%)
  • Black (5.3%)
  • Vietnamese (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (6.5%), Irish (4.6%), Portuguese (3.9%), Subsaharan African (3.6%), English (2.8%), United States (2.2%).

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For population 25 years and over in Buena Vista

  • High school or higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buena Vista CDP

  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 39.7%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

52.5% Foreign born (42.4% Latin America).



Buena Vista satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Jose, CA (3.2 miles, pop. 894,943).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (330.5 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Sunol-Midtown, CA (0.5 miles), Burbank, CA (1.1 miles), Fruitdale, CA (1.5 miles), San Jose, CA (3.2 miles), Campbell, CA (3.7 miles), Santa Clara, CA (4.3 miles), Cambrian Park, CA (4.6 miles), Seven Trees, CA (5.9 miles).

Area code commonly used in this area: 408

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.3%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.8%), Educational,health and social services (12.8%), Retail trade (12.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%).

Average weather in Buena Vista, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 50.4 53.9 56.6 60.1 64.2 68.5 70.9 70.8 69.4 64.0 55.4 49.9
High temperature (°F) 59.3 63.3 66.9 72.0 76.6 81.7 84.3 84.0 82.2 75.9 65.3 58.9
Low temperature (°F) 41.6 44.5 46.3 48.2 51.7 55.3 57.4 57.6 56.6 52.2 45.5 40.9
Precipitation (in) 3.1 2.9 2.7 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.8 2.0

 

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Normal climate around Buena Vista, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 9 9 8 5 3 1 0 0 1 3 6 8
Wind speed (mph) 6.6 6.9 8.0 8.3 8.7 9.2 8.4 7.9 7.0 6.1 5.7 6.0
Morning humidity (%) 91 89 86 82 79 75 73 75 76 79 87 88
Afternoon humidity (%) 69 60 52 42 36 31 29 29 31 37 56 67
Sunshine (%) 48 65 75 83 90 94 97 96 93 86 66 49
Days clear of clouds 7 8 10 13 17 22 27 26 24 19 11 8
Partly cloudy days 6 7 9 9 9 6 3 4 4 6 8 6
Cloudy days 19 13 12 8 5 2 1 1 2 6 12 17
Snowfall (in) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers near Buena Vista:
  • O'CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SAN JOSE, CA)
  • SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; SAN JOSE, CA)
  • SAN JOSE MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; SAN JOSE, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buena Vista:
  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 2 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: SJC)
  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 35 miles; OAKLAND, CA; ID: OAK)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; ID: SFO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buena Vista:
  • REID-HILLVIEW OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY (about 7 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: RHV)
  • PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 16 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; ID: PAO)
  • SAN CARLOS (about 26 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; ID: SQL)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buena Vista:
  • SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,713)
  • MISSION COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • WEST VALLEY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SARATOGA, CA; FT enrollment: 5,880)
  • DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 10 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,197)
  • EVERGREEN VALLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; FT enrollment: 6,118)
  • OHLONE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FREMONT, CA; FT enrollment: 4,870)
  • FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; FT enrollment: 7,415)


Buena Vista compared to California state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Population density above state average for cities.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Buena Vista:
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSJX (1500 AM; 10 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • KZSF (1370 AM; 5 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: CARLOS A. DUHARTE)
  • KLIV (1590 AM; 5 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KVVN (1430 AM; 3 kW; SANTA CLARA, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS - CA, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buena Vista:
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
  • KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUFX (98.5 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRTY (95.3 FM; LOS GATOS, CA; Owner: KRTY, LTD.)
  • KFJC (89.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KZBR-FM2 (95.7 FM; LIVERMORE, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KEZR (106.5 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF SAN JOSE, INC.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KEMR (105.7 FM; SANTA CLARA, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSJS (90.5 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Buena Vista:
  • KICU-TV (Channel 36; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTEH (Channel 54; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
  • KDTV (Channel 14; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KDTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KSTS (Channel 48; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KNTV (Channel 11; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KNTV LICENSE, INC.)
  • KAXT-CA (Channel 22; SANTA CLARA-SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: LINDA K. TRUMBLY)
  • KSBW (Channel 8; SALINAS, CA; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)

 

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