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Zip Code 94521 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    40,854
  • Density
    3,152 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $417,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,360

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 94521 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#748 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11361
#1,441 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 40854 Residents
#1,535 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,360
#1,575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16506
#1,619 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 417900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 94521 is 40,854 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 94521 land area is 12.9624 sq. miles | Population density is 3,151.73 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.4
Median Age - Male 40.9
Median Age - Female 42.1

Median age of zip code 94521 is 5.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 94521 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 94521 median age is 4.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 29398
Black or African American population 1415
Asian population 6282
American Indian and Alaska Native population 116
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 313
Other population 1272

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1% Dutch 1.9%
English 12.1% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.8% German 15.3%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 14.8% Italian 8.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 2.1%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 2%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 3.8% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 39.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11157
Married couples 76.65%
Other couples 23.35%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.24% 16.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.43% 12.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.69% 29.63%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.92% 32.87%
$200,000 or more 9.72% 7.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 74.67%
Spanish language 8.74%
Other European language 6.72%
Asian language 9.59%
Other language 0.28%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15805
Detached housing units 67.02%
Attached housing units 8.38%
2 units 1.06%
3 - 4 units 6.43%
5 - 9 units 4.63%
10 - 19 units 4.25%
20 - 49 units 4.32%
50 or more units 3.27%
Mobile homes 0.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.3%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.29%
Use public transportation 7.45%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 0.55%
Walk to work 1.16%
Work at home 4.27%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.94%
Attend Public School 15.95%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.31%
Attent graduate studies 0.72%
Not enrolled in school 74.08%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.03%
High school diploma 21.26%
Some college, no degree 29.85%
Associate degree 12.3%
Bachelor's degree 27.96%
Graduate or professional degree 2.01%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.75%
Housing vacant 4.25%
Housing occupied by owner 71.88%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.12%
Total Rented Units 4444
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,268
Median Gross Rent $1,360
Median Home Value $417,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 94521 median gross rent is 7.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,040
1 Bedroom $1,260
2 Bedrooms $1,490
3 Bedrooms $2,020
4 Bedrooms $2,500
AVERAGE RENT $1,662

Average rent in zip code 94521 ($1,662.00) is 3.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 77.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 94521 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16506
Detached housing units 66.26%
Attached housing units 8.31%
2 units 1.24%
3 - 4 units 6.16%
5 - 9 units 5.1%
10 - 19 units 4.45%
20 - 49 units 4.73%
50 or more units 3.13%
Mobile homes 0.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.28%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $41,860,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $36,546,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,313,800

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