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Zip Code 94541 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    60,736
  • Density
    8,175 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $353,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,177

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 94541 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
#291 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 60736 Residents
#542 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 21379
#815 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 8,175
#1,211 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 46%
#1,285 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.31

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 94541 is 60,736 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 94541 land area is 7.4299 sq. miles | Population density is 8,174.54 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.1
Median Age - Male 35.4
Median Age - Female 34.6

Median age of zip code 94541 is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 94541 is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 94541 median age is 10.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27076
Black or African American population 7817
Asian population 7862
American Indian and Alaska Native population 473
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 1277
Other population 11612

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.8%
English 4.4% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 6.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 5.8% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 4.5%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.7% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 61.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13177
Married couples 60.14%
Other couples 39.86%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.47% 26.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.48% 17.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.56% 34.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.5% 16.95%
$200,000 or more 4.99% 3.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 50.43%
Spanish language 34.81%
Other European language 4.02%
Asian language 10.26%
Other language 0.48%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 19901
Detached housing units 51.11%
Attached housing units 12.98%
2 units 2.97%
3 - 4 units 7.88%
5 - 9 units 7.42%
10 - 19 units 5.11%
20 - 49 units 4.86%
50 or more units 6.73%
Mobile homes 0.93%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.37%
Use public transportation 8.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 0.76%
Walk to work 2.72%
Work at home 3.54%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.65%
Attend Public School 15.67%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.22%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 74.27%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.7%
High school diploma 27%
Some college, no degree 24.18%
Associate degree 7.67%
Bachelor's degree 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree 0.75%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.09%
Housing vacant 6.91%
Housing occupied by owner 43.25%
Housing occupied by tenant 56.75%
Total Rented Units 11294
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,099
Median Gross Rent $1,177
Median Home Value $353,000

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 94541 median gross rent is 7.1% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $960
1 Bedroom $1,160
2 Bedrooms $1,370
3 Bedrooms $1,860
4 Bedrooms $2,300
AVERAGE RENT $1,530

Average rent in zip code 94541 ($1,530.00) is 22.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 63.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 94541 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 21.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 22.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 22.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 22.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 22.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 21379
Detached housing units 50.97%
Attached housing units 13.03%
2 units 2.95%
3 - 4 units 7.52%
5 - 9 units 7.34%
10 - 19 units 5.19%
20 - 49 units 4.69%
50 or more units 7.46%
Mobile homes 0.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $26,904,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $23,486,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,418,000

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