Most common languages spoken at home in Greater San Jose and surrounding regions

·Stacker

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Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the San Jose metro area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Languages are ranked by the percent of households that primarily speak the language at home according to 2025 estimates. Combined statistical areas are designated by the Office of Management and Budget and include multiple metropolitan and micropolitan areas in the same region.

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#10. Telugu

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1 / 10

#10. Telugu

- 49,736 speakers (0.58% of population)

#9. Russian

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2 / 10

#9. Russian

- 54,300 speakers (0.63% of population)

#8. Persian

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3 / 10

#8. Persian

- 57,540 speakers (0.67% of population)

#7. Korean

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4 / 10

#7. Korean

- 63,983 speakers (0.74% of population)

#5. Hindi

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6 / 10

#5. Hindi

- 122,267 speakers (1.42% of population)

#4. Vietnamese

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7 / 10

#4. Vietnamese

- 180,209 speakers (2.09% of population)

#3. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

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8 / 10

#3. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

- 260,744 speakers (3.03% of population)

#2. Chinese

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9 / 10

#2. Chinese

- 597,062 speakers (6.94% of population)