ZIP Code 94121
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Francisco County, California.
- Population
- 42,987
- Median household income
- $138,353
- Median home value
- $1,634,600
-1.4%’19–’23
+34.1%’19–’23
+31.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 94121 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Francisco County, California, home to about 42,987 residents. Its median household income of $138,353 runs in line with the San Francisco County figure of $141,446.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 94121's population declined 1.4% from 43,616 to 42,987, while its median gross rent rose 22.2% from $1,904 to $2,327.
The median resident is 43.7 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 15.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 42,987
- Median age
- 43.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $138,353
- Median home value
- $1,634,600
- Median gross rent
- $2,327
- Housing units
- 19,742
- Homeownership rate
- 43.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202343,61642,987
$103,151$138,353
$1,241,600$1,634,600
$1,904$2,327
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 43,616 | $103,151 | $1,241,600 | $1,904 |
| 2020 | 43,843 | $107,158 | $1,388,200 | $1,927 |
| 2021 | 43,964 | $116,970 | $1,506,400 | $1,988 |
| 2022 | 43,304 | $132,519 | $1,583,700 | $2,152 |
| 2023 | 42,987 | $138,353 | $1,634,600 | $2,327 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1711.1%
18 to 244.7%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 4414.9%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,140 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,780 | 11.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,040 | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,763 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,386 | 14.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,942 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,879 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,076 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 3,981 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,436 | 40.6% |
| Black or African American | 888 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 75 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 17,921 | 41.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 338 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 2,719 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,603 | 8.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.5%
High school graduate8.6%
Some college or associate's19.0%
Bachelor's degree38.6%
Graduate or professional degree25.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,889 | 8.5% |
| High school graduate | 2,913 | 8.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,478 | 19.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,118 | 38.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,629 | 25.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone35.1%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit18.0%
Walked4.0%
Bicycle2.4%
Worked from home29.5%
Other means2.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,018 | 35.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,926 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 4,119 | 18.0% |
| Walked | 924 | 4.0% |
| Bicycle | 542 | 2.4% |
| Worked from home | 6,730 | 29.5% |
| Other means | 587 | 2.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,337 | 14.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,467 | 27.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,808 | 29.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,489 | 15.4% |
| 60+ min | 2,015 | 12.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 8.3% (3,541 of 42,710)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,089 | 55.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,086 | 44.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 18,175 | 92.1% |
| Vacant | 1,567 | 7.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,824 | 43.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 10,351 | 57.0% |
1-unit, detached19.9%
1-unit, attached16.2%
2 to 4 units37.3%
5 to 19 units21.4%
20 or more units5.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,925 | 19.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,194 | 16.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7,371 | 37.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,228 | 21.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,024 | 5.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 94121
- Land area
- 2.53 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.7786, -122.4959
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)