Saratoga, California

Saratoga population, 2020 to 2024

Saratoga lost 432 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +424. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 243rd; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Saratoga is 82% of it.

Saratoga covers 12.78 square miles of land, for 2,385 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Saratoga is less dense than the typical town.

What county Saratoga is in

All of Saratoga's residents live in Santa Clara County, which had 1,926,325 residents in 2024. Saratoga holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Saratoga

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Saratoga by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 95070. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Saratoga is

The Census internal point of Saratoga is at 37.268300, -122.026200. Sacramento, the capital, is 95.0 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cupertino, CA (58,710 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Santa Clara, CA, 7.4 miles away.

Daylight in Saratoga

At 37.27° N, Saratoga gets about 14 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 08 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Saratoga

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Monte Sereno, 2.8 miles away, with 3,563 people.