US Census Data

ZIP 94517 vs ZIP 94523

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 94517 and ZIP Code 94523: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 94517 and ZIP 94523 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 94523 has the higher population (34,789 vs 12,164 in ZIP 94517). ZIP 94517 has the higher median household income ($164,860 vs $142,622 in ZIP 94523). ZIP 94523 has the higher median home value ($1,038,400 vs $995,600 in ZIP 94517).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
Population12,16434,789
Median age43.9 yrs42.6 yrs
Median household income$164,860$142,622
Median home value$995,600$1,038,400
Median gross rent$3,501$2,479
Housing units4,43314,585
Homeownership rate90.1%63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.7%55.9%
Unemployment rate6.8%4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
Population13,687 → 12,164 (-11.1%)35,005 → 34,789 (-0.6%)
Median household income$150,032 → $164,860 (+9.9%)$117,568 → $142,622 (+21.3%)
Median home value$754,500 → $995,600 (+32.0%)$719,000 → $1,038,400 (+44.4%)
Median gross rent$2,550 → $3,501 (+37.3%)$1,988 → $2,479 (+24.7%)

ZIP 94517

Population
13,68712,164
Median household income
$150,032$164,860
Median home value
$754,500$995,600
Median gross rent
$2,550$3,501

ZIP 94523

Population
35,00534,789
Median household income
$117,568$142,622
Median home value
$719,000$1,038,400
Median gross rent
$1,988$2,479

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
Under 52.9%5.1%
5 to 1719.0%14.9%
18 to 249.6%7.5%
25 to 348.3%11.1%
35 to 4412.5%15.8%
45 to 5413.3%14.4%
55 to 6418.1%12.8%
65 to 749.9%11.3%
75 and over6.4%7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
White (non-Hispanic)66.6%56.1%
Black or African American2.6%3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian11.0%17.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.7%
Some other race0.7%0.7%
Two or more races6.2%6.7%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
No high school diploma1.5%4.1%
High school graduate11.3%13.1%
Some college or associate's29.4%26.8%
Bachelor's degree37.3%33.6%
Graduate or professional degree20.5%22.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
Drove alone67.3%55.9%
Carpooled6.8%11.2%
Public transit2.2%5.8%
Walked2.2%2.5%
Bicycle0.4%0.6%
Worked from home20.0%22.8%
Other means1.1%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
1-unit, detached82.7%60.5%
1-unit, attached11.9%9.6%
2 to 4 units1.0%6.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.7%
20 or more units0.2%16.4%
Mobile home & other4.1%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 94517ZIP 94523
Poverty rate4.2%6.4%
Average household size2.682.47
Mean commute (minutes)4030
Median year structure built19831971

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