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Zip Code 94304 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,791
  • Density
    583 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $1,000,000+
  • Med. Rent
    $2,000+

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 94304 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
#47 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 9.36%
#80 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 1000001
#109 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $82,322.00
#187 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $2,000+
#220 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:5.09

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 94304 is 3,791 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 94304 land area is 6.4982 sq. miles | Population density is 583.39 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 36.6
Median Age - Female 42.5

Median age of zip code 94304 is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 94304 is 7.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 94304 median age is 3.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2480
Black or African American population 147
Asian population 1004
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 17

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.2%
English 13.8% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0% German 12.4%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.8% Italian 5.1%
Lithuanian 1.1% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 4.5% Portuguese 1.2%
Russian 4.7% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.2%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.8% Welsh 2.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 38%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 950
Married couples 88.63%
Other couples 11.37%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.21% 10.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.37% 5.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 22% 30.61%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.63% 31.26%
$200,000 or more 23.79% 21.79%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 58.57%
Spanish language 4.23%
Other European language 12.66%
Asian language 23.14%
Other language 1.4%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1996
Detached housing units 12.53%
Attached housing units 0.5%
2 units 0.3%
3 - 4 units 3.11%
5 - 9 units 5.91%
10 - 19 units 7.67%
20 - 49 units 21.69%
50 or more units 48.3%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 53.63%
Use public transportation 8.82%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 9.36%
Walk to work 14.69%
Work at home 13.5%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.42%
Attend Public School 8.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.92%
Attent graduate studies 5.9%
Not enrolled in school 78.74%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.57%
High school diploma 4.22%
Some college, no degree 9.84%
Associate degree 7.46%
Bachelor's degree 49.03%
Graduate or professional degree 27.51%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.36%
Housing vacant 7.64%
Housing occupied by owner 16.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 83.57%
Total Rented Units 1668
Median Contract Gross Rent $2,001
Median Gross Rent $2,001
Median Home Value $1,000,000+

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 94304 median gross rent is 0% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,080
1 Bedroom $1,470
2 Bedrooms $1,630
3 Bedrooms $2,310
4 Bedrooms $2,860
AVERAGE RENT $1,870

Average rent in zip code 94304 ($1,870.00) is 9.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 99.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 94304 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2161
Detached housing units 12.26%
Attached housing units 0.46%
2 units 0.28%
3 - 4 units 3.56%
5 - 9 units 7.03%
10 - 19 units 7.08%
20 - 49 units 22.81%
50 or more units 46.51%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,637,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $781,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,855,800

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