Willow Glen

Welcome to Willow Glen

A charming neighborhood located in San Jose, California

Willow Glen is like your friendly neighborhood within the busy Bay Area. With a cozy community of 6,729 people and a median age of 41.3, it's where everyone says hi.

WHAT TO LOVE

A lively downtown filled with small local shops, delicious restaurants, and cozy cafes.
Streets that could be on a postcard, framed by historic homes.
Limited but highly coveted homes for those dreaming of a special place to live.

DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING

Local flavor is the name of the game in Willow Glen's downtown. Whether you're looking for a good meal or want to go shopping, you're in for a treat.

THINGS TO DO

Children's Discovery Museum: Perfect for a family day out. The kids can learn while having tons of fun.
Municipal Rose Garden: Imagine a sea of roses. It's a quiet spot for a stroll or a weekend picnic.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum: Step into ancient Egypt. From mummies to artifacts, it's a history buff's playground.
The Tech Interactive: An interactive tech museum that's fun for kids and adults. You won't even realize you're learning!
SAP Center: Also known as the "Shark Tank," it's the go-to venue for big concerts and sports events.
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo: This place has it all—a zoo, rides, and even puppet shows. It's a hit with families.

IN CONCLUSION

Willow Glen is a community with soul. Its mix of a down-home vibe, rich history, and close proximity to some of the Bay Area's coolest attractions make it an ideal spot to put down roots.

Overview for Willow Glen, CA

6,241 people live in Willow Glen, where the median age is 31.3 and the average individual income is $20,775. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,241

Total Population

31.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$20,775

Average individual Income

Around Willow Glen, CA

There's plenty to do around Willow Glen, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

50

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

43

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mercado’s Meat, Donut Wheel, and Health Habit.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Mercado’s Meat page on Yelp Search 560 N Tehama St on Google Maps	Dining	0.85 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Donut Wheel page on Yelp Search 408 Pacific Ave on Google Maps	Dining	0.8 miles	13 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Health Habit page on Yelp Search 231 W Sycamore St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.44 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Red 88 - Willows page on Yelp Search 110 W Sycamore St on Google Maps	Dining	0.46 miles	11 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Boards Galore Deli and More page on Yelp Search 161 N Butte St on Google Maps	Dining	0.52 miles	25 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Carte Blanche page on Yelp Search 201 W Sycamore on Google Maps	Dining	0.46 miles	85 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Tacos El Norawa page on Yelp Search 125 W Willow St on Google Maps	Dining	0.65 miles	4 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Freeway Bottle Shop page on Yelp Search 1212 W Wood St on Google Maps	Dining	0.8 miles	3 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Yum yum ice cream shop page on Yelp Search 204 Walnut St on Google Maps	Dining	0.51 miles	7 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Sierra Nevada Cheese Company page on Yelp Search 6505 County Rd 39 on Google Maps	Dining · $	4.75 miles	32 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Elenita's page on Yelp Search 239 W Wood St on Google Maps	Dining · $	0.7 miles	129 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Glenn Made page on Yelp Search 910 W Wood St on Google Maps	Dining	0.71 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Last Stand page on Yelp Search 414 N Tehama St on Google Maps	Dining · $	0.76 miles	167 reviews	4.2/5 stars
Visit the Jensen Park page on Yelp Search 400 Elm St on Google Maps	Active	0.19 miles	8 reviews	4/5 stars
Visit the Sports Car Club of America page on Yelp	Active	0.73 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Willows Jiu Jitsu & MMA page on Yelp Search 1070 W Wood St on Google Maps	Active	0.8 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Identite Salon page on Yelp Search 134 S Butte St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.41 miles	13 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Beauty by Cindy page on Yelp Search 134 W Sycamore St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.45 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Benamati's Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 123 S Tehama St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.46 miles	1 review	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Willow Glen, CA

Population Households Employment

Willow Glen has 1,859 households, with an average household size of 3.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Willow Glen do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,241 people call Willow Glen home. The population density is 2,200.87 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,241

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31.3

Median Age

52.22 / 47.78%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

1,859

Total Households

3.27

Average Household Size

$20,775

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Willow Glen, CA

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Willow Glen. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Welcome to Willow Glen

Overview for Willow Glen, CA

6,241

31.3 years

High

$20,775

Around Willow Glen, CA

50

Car-Dependent

43

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Willow Glen, CA

6,241

High

31.3

52.22 / 47.78%

1,859

3.27

$20,775

Schools in Willow Glen, CA

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Willow Glen

Welcome to Willow Glen

Overview for Willow Glen, CA

6,241

31.3 years

High

$20,775

Around Willow Glen, CA

50

Car-Dependent

43

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Willow Glen, CA

6,241

High

31.3

52.22 / 47.78%

1,859

3.27

$20,775

Schools in Willow Glen, CA

Property Listings

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