94579 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 94579 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CitySan Leandro
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location37.68643, -122.15748
Population21034
Size8.1 square miles
Median Family Income$94590.00
Median Home Value$659600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 94579 zip code. The total population is 21034, of which, 11101 are male and 9933 are female. With a total area of 8.1 square miles, the population density is 2701.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.1 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
201120167
201220528
201321652
201421842
201522056
201622431
201722452
201822040
201921883
202021541
202121034

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6453.1%
Age 5-912395.9%
Age 10-1411355.4%
Age 15-1911235.3%
Age 20-2410885.2
Age 25-2915147.2%
Age 30-3412195.8%
Age 35-3912726%
Age 40-441437 6.8%
Age 45-4913996.7%
Age 50-5413756.5%
Age 55-5920759.9%
Age 60-6418308.7%
Age 65-699314.4%
Age 70-7410034.8%
Age 75-799374.5%
Age 80-843381.6%
Age 85 and over4742.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 55 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 12.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 40 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.6 %
  • Divorced: 8.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 33.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 94579 zip code is $94590. This is 44.11% greater than the national average. This income places 10.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28747. 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 $10,000.00116
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0081
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00235
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00392
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00329
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00766
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00711
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00972
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00638
$200,000.00 +797

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201180750
201274367
201381645
201485018
201579600
201687962
201788207
201888370
201993382
202096124
202194590

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5160
Self Employment1044
Social Security2337
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1755
Retirement1660
Other647

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20156
  • Families Uninsured: 878
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1660
  • No retirement income: 4947

Education

In the 94579 zip code, 80.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 94579 zip, there are an estimated 11427 people in the labor force, of which, 10716 are employed, and 711 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33 minutes. Of the total people that work, 876 worked from home and 10328 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3834
Services1932
Sales and Office2417
Construction and Maintenance:959
Transportation and Material Moving1574





Housing

The median home value for the 94579 zip code is 659600. There is an estimated  6607 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1939 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1915. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00097
$50,000 – $99,000147
$100,000 – $149,99947
$150,000 – $199,99975
$200,000 – $299,99959
$300,000 – $499,999517
$500,000 – $999,9993876
$1,000,000+110

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201980
2000 – 2009242
1980 – 1999996
1960 – 19791534
1940 – 19593692
1939 or earlier63

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50087
$500 – $999185
$1,000 – $1,499222
$1,500 – $1,999295
$2,000 – $2,499340
$2,499 – $2,999135
$3,000 + 242

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300230
300-499491
500-799814
800-999303
1000-1499718
1500-1999802
2000-24991162
2500-2999719
3000+1195

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%902
20%-24.9%490
25%-29.9%247
30%-34.9%321
35+%943



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None470
11619
22004
3+2514
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 71.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.8 %
  • Electricity: 22.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.6 %

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