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Zip Code 94086 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    45,531
  • Density
    10,150 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $662,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,490

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 94086 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
#459 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 662800
#604 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 10,150
#644 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.06
#841 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19459
#892 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 94086 is 45,531 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 94086 land area is 4.4857 sq. miles | Population density is 10,150.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.6
Median Age - Male 33.1
Median Age - Female 34.1

Median age of zip code 94086 is 14.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 94086 is 16% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 94086 median age is 16.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20123
Black or African American population 1017
Asian population 18651
American Indian and Alaska Native population 70
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 204
Other population 3880

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 0.7%
English 6.4% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 8.2%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 6.3% Italian 3.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 1.1%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 1.7% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 63.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11329
Married couples 79.87%
Other couples 20.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.74% 12.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.78% 11.9%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.34% 29%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.96% 34.64%
$200,000 or more 14.18% 11.88%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 43.29%
Spanish language 15.9%
Other European language 14.38%
Asian language 25.68%
Other language 0.75%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 18588
Detached housing units 29.08%
Attached housing units 7.45%
2 units 1.64%
3 - 4 units 11.03%
5 - 9 units 10.37%
10 - 19 units 12.23%
20 - 49 units 11.18%
50 or more units 14.04%
Mobile homes 2.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.26%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.07%
Use public transportation 5.94%
Use Motorcycle 0.54%
Use bicycle 1.51%
Walk to work 0.94%
Work at home 4%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.9%
Attend Public School 10.38%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.76%
Attent graduate studies 2.98%
Not enrolled in school 76.98%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.37%
High school diploma 12.6%
Some college, no degree 20.43%
Associate degree 8.76%
Bachelor's degree 40.98%
Graduate or professional degree 2.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.52%
Housing vacant 4.48%
Housing occupied by owner 32.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 67.27%
Total Rented Units 12505
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,419
Median Gross Rent $1,490
Median Home Value $662,800

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 94086 median gross rent is 5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,070
1 Bedroom $1,450
2 Bedrooms $1,610
3 Bedrooms $2,280
4 Bedrooms $2,820
AVERAGE RENT $1,846

Average rent in zip code 94086 ($1,846.00) is 10.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 97.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 94086 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19459
Detached housing units 28.4%
Attached housing units 7.18%
2 units 1.81%
3 - 4 units 10.9%
5 - 9 units 10.31%
10 - 19 units 12.19%
20 - 49 units 11.32%
50 or more units 14.39%
Mobile homes 3.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.25%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $29,316,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $25,130,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,186,400

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