US Census Data

ZIP 94603 vs ZIP 94609

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 94603 and ZIP Code 94609: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 94603 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 94603 has the higher population (36,440 vs 24,854 in ZIP 94609). ZIP 94609 has the higher median household income ($106,698 vs $71,086 in ZIP 94603). ZIP 94609 has the higher median home value ($1,147,900 vs $596,100 in ZIP 94603).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
Population36,44024,854
Median age34.2 yrs35.2 yrs
Median household income$71,086$106,698
Median home value$596,100$1,147,900
Median gross rent$1,838$2,116
Housing units11,19911,915
Homeownership rate46.2%32.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%62.2%
Unemployment rate5.0%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
Population35,862 → 36,440 (+1.6%)23,726 → 24,854 (+4.8%)
Median household income$52,634 → $71,086 (+35.1%)$86,750 → $106,698 (+23.0%)
Median home value$370,300 → $596,100 (+61.0%)$832,700 → $1,147,900 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent$1,500 → $1,838 (+22.5%)$1,638 → $2,116 (+29.2%)

ZIP 94603

Population
35,86236,440
Median household income
$52,634$71,086
Median home value
$370,300$596,100
Median gross rent
$1,500$1,838

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 94603ZIP 94609
Under 56.8%5.7%
5 to 1719.0%8.7%
18 to 249.8%7.2%
25 to 3416.0%27.9%
35 to 4414.7%19.1%
45 to 5412.6%11.4%
55 to 6411.4%9.2%
65 to 745.5%7.2%
75 and over4.1%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
White (non-Hispanic)4.2%41.2%
Black or African American24.5%24.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.1%
Asian4.9%10.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander1.2%0.1%
Some other race0.5%0.9%
Two or more races1.6%8.9%
Hispanic or Latino62.9%13.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
No high school diploma30.7%5.2%
High school graduate31.2%10.1%
Some college or associate's22.9%22.4%
Bachelor's degree10.4%33.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%28.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
Drove alone68.2%38.4%
Carpooled14.2%4.8%
Public transit5.9%21.4%
Walked2.6%2.5%
Bicycle0.7%5.0%
Worked from home7.0%26.3%
Other means1.3%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
1-unit, detached63.5%32.3%
1-unit, attached6.0%3.0%
2 to 4 units16.8%30.4%
5 to 19 units8.0%16.0%
20 or more units3.9%18.3%
Mobile home & other1.7%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 94603ZIP 94609
Poverty rate13.2%10.0%
Average household size3.412.22
Mean commute (minutes)2831
Median year structure built19521940

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