US Census Data

ZIP 94602 vs ZIP 94609

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 94602 and ZIP Code 94609: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 94602 and ZIP 94609 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 94602 has the higher population (31,450 vs 24,854 in ZIP 94609). ZIP 94602 has the higher median household income ($124,744 vs $106,698 in ZIP 94609). ZIP 94609 has the higher median home value ($1,147,900 vs $1,111,800 in ZIP 94602).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
Population31,45024,854
Median age42.3 yrs35.2 yrs
Median household income$124,744$106,698
Median home value$1,111,800$1,147,900
Median gross rent$1,924$2,116
Housing units13,07211,915
Homeownership rate59.3%32.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher58.0%62.2%
Unemployment rate8.4%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
Population30,162 → 31,450 (+4.3%)23,726 → 24,854 (+4.8%)
Median household income$95,479 → $124,744 (+30.7%)$86,750 → $106,698 (+23.0%)
Median home value$835,400 → $1,111,800 (+33.1%)$832,700 → $1,147,900 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent$1,426 → $1,924 (+34.9%)$1,638 → $2,116 (+29.2%)

ZIP 94602

Population
30,16231,450
Median household income
$95,479$124,744
Median home value
$835,400$1,111,800
Median gross rent
$1,426$1,924

ZIP 94609

Population
23,72624,854
Median household income
$86,750$106,698
Median home value
$832,700$1,147,900
Median gross rent
$1,638$2,116

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
Under 56.5%5.7%
5 to 1712.3%8.7%
18 to 246.9%7.2%
25 to 3413.0%27.9%
35 to 4415.9%19.1%
45 to 5414.7%11.4%
55 to 6412.9%9.2%
65 to 7411.2%7.2%
75 and over6.6%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
White (non-Hispanic)40.5%41.2%
Black or African American15.2%24.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.1%
Asian16.1%10.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander1.2%0.1%
Some other race0.4%0.9%
Two or more races6.0%8.9%
Hispanic or Latino19.9%13.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
No high school diploma10.7%5.2%
High school graduate12.0%10.1%
Some college or associate's19.4%22.4%
Bachelor's degree29.6%33.7%
Graduate or professional degree28.4%28.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
Drove alone48.2%38.4%
Carpooled8.8%4.8%
Public transit10.2%21.4%
Walked1.9%2.5%
Bicycle1.5%5.0%
Worked from home28.2%26.3%
Other means1.1%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
1-unit, detached61.4%32.3%
1-unit, attached4.4%3.0%
2 to 4 units16.0%30.4%
5 to 19 units10.8%16.0%
20 or more units7.0%18.3%
Mobile home & other0.5%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 94602ZIP 94609
Poverty rate8.3%10.0%
Average household size2.542.22
Mean commute (minutes)3031
Median year structure built19381940

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