US Census Data

ZIP 94606 vs ZIP 94609

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 94606 and ZIP Code 94609: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 94606 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 94606 has the higher population (38,746 vs 24,854 in ZIP 94609). ZIP 94609 has the higher median household income ($106,698 vs $70,769 in ZIP 94606). ZIP 94609 has the higher median home value ($1,147,900 vs $747,600 in ZIP 94606).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
Population38,74624,854
Median age37.5 yrs35.2 yrs
Median household income$70,769$106,698
Median home value$747,600$1,147,900
Median gross rent$1,775$2,116
Housing units17,45711,915
Homeownership rate20.0%32.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%62.2%
Unemployment rate6.9%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
Population38,220 → 38,746 (+1.4%)23,726 → 24,854 (+4.8%)
Median household income$56,129 → $70,769 (+26.1%)$86,750 → $106,698 (+23.0%)
Median home value$548,600 → $747,600 (+36.3%)$832,700 → $1,147,900 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent$1,299 → $1,775 (+36.6%)$1,638 → $2,116 (+29.2%)

ZIP 94606

Population
38,22038,746
Median household income
$56,129$70,769
Median home value
$548,600$747,600
Median gross rent
$1,299$1,775

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 94606ZIP 94609
Under 53.9%5.7%
5 to 1713.4%8.7%
18 to 246.0%7.2%
25 to 3421.9%27.9%
35 to 4416.4%19.1%
45 to 5413.1%11.4%
55 to 6412.0%9.2%
65 to 747.5%7.2%
75 and over5.8%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
White (non-Hispanic)19.7%41.2%
Black or African American15.9%24.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.1%
Asian32.4%10.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.2%0.1%
Some other race1.0%0.9%
Two or more races5.4%8.9%
Hispanic or Latino24.8%13.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
No high school diploma19.9%5.2%
High school graduate18.2%10.1%
Some college or associate's22.2%22.4%
Bachelor's degree25.3%33.7%
Graduate or professional degree14.4%28.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
Drove alone52.3%38.4%
Carpooled7.0%4.8%
Public transit15.3%21.4%
Walked2.1%2.5%
Bicycle2.9%5.0%
Worked from home18.8%26.3%
Other means1.7%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
1-unit, detached21.4%32.3%
1-unit, attached4.8%3.0%
2 to 4 units22.8%30.4%
5 to 19 units28.7%16.0%
20 or more units22.0%18.3%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 94606ZIP 94609
Poverty rate17.9%10.0%
Average household size2.412.22
Mean commute (minutes)2931
Median year structure built19511940

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