94501 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 94501 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityAlameda
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location37.77516, -122.2748
Population63588
Size20.53 square miles
Median Family Income$127174.00
Median Home Value$969500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 94501 zip code. The total population is 63588, of which, 30442 are male and 33146 are female. With a total area of 20.53 square miles, the population density is 3108.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201160099
201260639
201361639
201462571
201563118
201663228
201763762
201863843
201963821
202064487
202163588

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 39846.3%
Age 5-936265.7%
Age 10-1436785.8%
Age 15-1927624.3%
Age 20-2427864.4
Age 25-2945937.2%
Age 30-3452978.3%
Age 35-3947497.5%
Age 40-445346 8.4%
Age 45-4949197.7%
Age 50-5441846.6%
Age 55-5931705%
Age 60-6441866.6%
Age 65-6931905%
Age 70-7435125.5%
Age 75-7911301.8%
Age 80-848581.3%
Age 85 and over16182.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 34.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 19.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 34.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 94501 zip code is $127174. This is 51.71% greater than the national average. This income places 7.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $42309. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00486
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00154
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00495
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00676
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00842
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001605
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001715
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002657
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001968
$200,000.00 +4367

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201185286
201286335
201382224
201484558
201588693
201693856
201799657
2018109701
2019118337
2020118240
2021127174

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary19894
Self Employment3830
Social Security6607
Dividends, Interest, or Rental7655
Retirement4746
Other1924

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 60374
  • Families Uninsured: 2045
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4746
  • No retirement income: 20770

Education

In the 94501 zip code, 91.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 57.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 94501 zip, there are an estimated 35298 people in the labor force, of which, 33162 are employed, and 1631 are unemployed. There are a total of 505 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33 minutes. Of the total people that work, 6056 worked from home and 32836 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts19145
Services4375
Sales and Office6236
Construction and Maintenance:975
Transportation and Material Moving2431





Housing

The median home value for the 94501 zip code is 969500. There is an estimated  25516 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2074 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2219. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00080
$50,000 – $99,00075
$100,000 – $149,999187
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99997
$300,000 – $499,999494
$500,000 – $999,9994541
$1,000,000+4771

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 2019728
2000 – 20091204
1980 – 19992569
1960 – 19797694
1940 – 19593750
1939 or earlier9563

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500637
$500 – $999778
$1,000 – $1,4991847
$1,500 – $1,9993596
$2,000 – $2,4993697
$2,499 – $2,9991962
$3,000 + 2286

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300473
300-499757
500-7991394
800-9991074
1000-14992606
1500-19994182
2000-24994661
2500-29992954
3000+6947

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2779
20%-24.9%1059
25%-29.9%724
30%-34.9%541
35+%1958



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2354
110894
28503
3+3765
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 63.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 31.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.