Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
18%
Avg Rent
$2,724
Population
39,919
Renter Mix
52% Rent
Campbell sits in the heart of Silicon Valley with a walkable downtown that feels more like a small-town main street than a tech-corridor suburb. The historic downtown strip along Campbell Avenue draws locals to its coffee shops, boutiques, and weekend farmers market, while the Los Gatos Creek Trail offers a scenic escape right within city limits. Neighboring Los Gatos and Saratoga are just minutes away, and downtown San Jose is a short drive east via Highway 17.
Renters have a solid range of options here, from garden-style apartment communities tucked into tree-lined streets to newer mixed-use buildings along the rail trail corridor. Townhomes and low-rise developments give the rental market a residential feel that sets Campbell apart from denser nearby cities.
The city's outdoor event calendar keeps things lively year-round, with the Pruneyard Shopping Center serving as a longtime South Bay landmark with a notable legal legacy — it was the center of a landmark Supreme Court case that helped define free speech rights on private property in California. That mix of community character, trail access, and easy freeway connections to San Francisco and San Jose makes Campbell a compelling place to call home.
Trees spring up between homes in Campbell.
Pine trees cast shadows over roads.
Campbell is a quiet neighborhood in Campbell, CA.
Well-manicured lawns are a frequent sight in the Campbell neighborhood.
Homes are cozy in the light of the setting sun.
Traditional style single-family homes line the streets of the Campbell neighborhood.
Median Household Income
$134,388
Average: $162,872
Education
18,426
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
22,524
Workers Employed
Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
18%
Housing Distribution
Campbell has more renters than homeowners.
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Campbell, CA is $2,192 for a studio, $2,642 for one bedroom, $3,228 for two bedrooms, and $3,799 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Campbell has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Campbell, CA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
Some Public Transit
Transit
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
Public
Grades K-8
815 Students
Public
Grades K-5
457 Students
Public
Grades K-5
436 Students
Public
Grades K-5
413 Students
Public
Grades K-8
815 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,682 Students
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