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94709

ZIP code 94709 is in Alameda County, California. About 12,146 people live here in 5,429 households. The median home value is $1,375,000 and the median household income $89,054. The average commute takes about 27 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
12,146residentsACS 2020–2024
$89,054median household incomeAlameda County: $129K
$1,375,000median home valueAlameda County: $1.09M
91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
94709 in CaliforniaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of California ZIP codes by household income, with 94709 marked 94709
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

12,146 residents in 5,429 households, next to the Alameda County figure.

6%
under 18
53%
aged 18–34
15%
aged 65 and over
41%
of households are people living alone
26%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,326 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,375,000 (±$279,348).

24%
of households own their home
16%
of homes are detached single-family houses
59%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
14%
of housing units are vacant
$2,042
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20191%
2000–20094%
1990–19995%
1980–19896%
1970–19799%
1960–196915%
1950–19597%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier49%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$16,297.

$89,054
median household income
17.1%
of people live below the poverty line
4.5%
unemployment rate
80%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min
average commute to work
14%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
23%
of workers drive or carpool
11%
take public transportation
29%
walk or bike
35%
work from home
26%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%
of households have a broadband subscription
5%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 94709.

340 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants24
Limited-service restaurants22
Coffee shops and snack bars7
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices7
Child care centers3
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 94709, next to the national figure.

68%
had a routine checkup in the past year
67%
visited a dentist in the past year
5%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
15%
get no leisure-time physical activity
32%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
7%
smoke
19%
have obesity
6%
have diagnosed diabetes
19%
have high blood pressure
13%
report fair or poor general health
18%
report frequent mental distress
41%
often feel lonely
12%
faced food insecurity in the past year
9%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
8%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Berkeley Arts Magnet at WhittierBerkeley0.3 mi
Martin Luther King MiddleBerkeley0.6 mi
Berkeley Special Education PreschoolBerkeley0.7 mi
Berkeley HighBerkeley0.7 mi
Washington ElementaryBerkeley0.9 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.