ZIP Code 94606
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alameda County, California.
- Population
- 38,746
- Median household income
- $70,769
- Median home value
- $747,600
+1.4%’19–’23
+26.1%’19–’23
+36.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 94606 (Alameda County, California) is home to about 38,746 residents. The median household income of $70,769 is below the Alameda County median ($126,240).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 94606's population grew 1.4% from 38,220 to 38,746, while its median gross rent rose 36.6% from $1,299 to $1,775.
17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.41 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,746
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,769
- Median home value
- $747,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,775
- Housing units
- 17,457
- Homeownership rate
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,22038,746
$56,129$70,769
$548,600$747,600
$1,299$1,775
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,220 | $56,129 | $548,600 | $1,299 |
| 2020 | 37,640 | $63,188 | $613,800 | $1,383 |
| 2021 | 38,595 | $67,197 | $643,100 | $1,525 |
| 2022 | 38,459 | $71,442 | $709,400 | $1,711 |
| 2023 | 38,746 | $70,769 | $747,600 | $1,775 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1713.4%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 3421.9%
35 to 4416.4%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 747.5%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,506 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,187 | 13.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,337 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,503 | 21.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,344 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,090 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,639 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,895 | 7.5% |
| 75 and over | 2,245 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,637 | 19.7% |
| Black or African American | 6,179 | 15.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 203 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 12,553 | 32.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 68 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 406 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 2,098 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,602 | 24.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.9%
High school graduate18.2%
Some college or associate's22.2%
Bachelor's degree25.3%
Graduate or professional degree14.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,903 | 19.9% |
| High school graduate | 5,413 | 18.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,590 | 22.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,522 | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,288 | 14.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone52.3%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit15.3%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle2.9%
Worked from home18.8%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11,044 | 52.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,474 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 3,224 | 15.3% |
| Walked | 441 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 615 | 2.9% |
| Worked from home | 3,963 | 18.8% |
| Other means | 369 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,028 | 17.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,297 | 36.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,564 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,100 | 12.2% |
| 60+ min | 2,178 | 12.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.41
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (6,863 of 38,329)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,599 | 47.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,284 | 52.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,883 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 1,574 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,173 | 20.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,710 | 80.0% |
1-unit, detached21.4%
1-unit, attached4.8%
2 to 4 units22.8%
5 to 19 units28.7%
20 or more units22.0%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,735 | 21.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 840 | 4.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3,982 | 22.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5,003 | 28.7% |
| 20 or more units | 3,843 | 22.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 54 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 94606
- Land area
- 2.33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.7914, -122.2445
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)