Bachelor's degree or higher: zip codes ranked
Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree. These lists rank zip codes in the U.S. with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Rank within a state
Most college-educated zip codes
| # | Zip | City | College grads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29634 | Clemson, SC | 100% |
| 2 | 22807 | Harrisonburg, VA | 100% |
| 3 | 70803 | Baton Rouge, LA | 100% |
| 4 | 27708 | Durham, NC | 100% |
| 5 | 05405 | Burlington, VT | 100% |
| 6 | 95053 | Santa Clara, CA | 100% |
| 7 | 76798 | Waco, TX | 100% |
| 8 | 58202 | Grand Forks, ND | 100% |
| 9 | 57007 | Brookings, SD | 100% |
| 10 | 39217 | Jackson, MS | 100% |
| 11 | 27695 | Raleigh, NC | 100% |
| 12 | 39406 | Hattiesburg, MS | 100% |
| 13 | 66045 | Lawrence, KS | 100% |
| 14 | 50012 | Ames, IA | 100% |
| 15 | 90263 | Malibu, CA | 100% |
| 16 | 31207 | Macon, GA | 100% |
| 17 | 26506 | Morgantown, WV | 100% |
| 18 | 27411 | Greensboro, NC | 100% |
| 19 | 30597 | Dahlonega, GA | 100% |
| 20 | 29424 | Charleston, SC | 100% |
| 21 | 47405 | Bloomington, IN | 100% |
| 22 | 19383 | West Chester, PA | 98.5% |
| 23 | 03750 | Etna, NH | 96.8% |
| 24 | 20004 | Washington, DC | 95.6% |
| 25 | 30332 | Atlanta, GA | 95.3% |
| 26 | 60603 | Chicago, IL | 94.8% |
| 27 | 07311 | Jersey City, NJ | 94.7% |
| 28 | 20036 | Washington, DC | 94.2% |
| 29 | 02163 | Boston, MA | 94.1% |
| 30 | 02199 | Boston, MA | 93.9% |
| 31 | 92093 | La Jolla, CA | 93.7% |
| 32 | 60606 | Chicago, IL | 93.6% |
| 33 | 47306 | Muncie, IN | 93.5% |
| 34 | 02210 | Boston, MA | 93% |
| 35 | 50013 | Ames, IA | 93% |
| 36 | 10069 | New York, NY | 92.9% |
| 37 | 07078 | Short Hills, NJ | 92.7% |
| 38 | 30363 | Atlanta, GA | 92.6% |
| 39 | 94305 | Stanford, CA | 92.2% |
| 40 | 48859 | Mount Pleasant, MI | 92.2% |
| 41 | 60654 | Chicago, IL | 91.5% |
| 42 | 60043 | Kenilworth, IL | 91% |
| 43 | 08544 | Princeton, NJ | 90.7% |
| 44 | 02481 | Wellesley Hills, MA | 90.6% |
| 45 | 13244 | Syracuse, NY | 90.5% |
| 46 | 10004 | New York, NY | 90.5% |
| 47 | 20008 | Washington, DC | 90.4% |
| 48 | 07310 | Jersey City, NJ | 90.4% |
| 49 | 77843 | College Station, TX | 90.2% |
| 50 | 37219 | Nashville, TN | 90.1% |
| 51 | 20037 | Washington, DC | 89.6% |
| 52 | 19102 | Philadelphia, PA | 89.4% |
| 53 | 02468 | Waban, MA | 89.4% |
| 54 | 02142 | Cambridge, MA | 89.4% |
| 55 | 64113 | Kansas City, MO | 89.1% |
| 56 | 06853 | Norwalk, CT | 88.7% |
| 57 | 20816 | Bethesda, MD | 88.5% |
| 58 | 60022 | Glencoe, IL | 88.5% |
| 59 | 94022 | Los Altos, CA | 88.4% |
| 60 | 60611 | Chicago, IL | 88.3% |
| 61 | 02461 | Newton Highlands, MA | 88.1% |
| 62 | 01773 | Lincoln, MA | 88% |
| 63 | 19035 | Gladwyne, PA | 88% |
| 64 | 77005 | Houston, TX | 87.9% |
| 65 | 11109 | Long Island City, NY | 87.9% |
| 66 | 10075 | New York, NY | 87.6% |
| 67 | 98039 | Medina, WA | 87.6% |
| 68 | 20016 | Washington, DC | 87.5% |
| 69 | 94708 | Berkeley, CA | 87.5% |
| 70 | 20007 | Washington, DC | 87.3% |
| 71 | 60661 | Chicago, IL | 87.3% |
| 72 | 60614 | Chicago, IL | 87.2% |
| 73 | 10280 | New York, NY | 87.2% |
| 74 | 01741 | Carlisle, MA | 87.2% |
| 75 | 20015 | Washington, DC | 87.1% |
| 76 | 94707 | Berkeley, CA | 87% |
| 77 | 03755 | Hanover, NH | 87% |
| 78 | 27608 | Raleigh, NC | 86.9% |
| 79 | 75205 | Dallas, TX | 86.8% |
| 80 | 35213 | Birmingham, AL | 86.8% |
| 81 | 02482 | Wellesley, MA | 86.8% |
| 82 | 07704 | Fair Haven, NJ | 86.8% |
| 83 | 37350 | Lookout Mountain, TN | 86.8% |
| 84 | 22201 | Arlington, VA | 86.7% |
| 85 | 28207 | Charlotte, NC | 86.7% |
| 86 | 60657 | Chicago, IL | 86.6% |
| 87 | 94024 | Los Altos, CA | 86.6% |
| 88 | 10065 | New York, NY | 86.5% |
| 89 | 58105 | Fargo, ND | 86.5% |
| 90 | 94618 | Oakland, CA | 86.4% |
| 91 | 19085 | Villanova, PA | 86.4% |
| 92 | 20818 | Cabin John, MD | 86.4% |
| 93 | 10017 | New York, NY | 86.2% |
| 94 | 20006 | Washington, DC | 86.1% |
| 95 | 78703 | Austin, TX | 86% |
| 96 | 06820 | Darien, CT | 85.9% |
| 97 | 10005 | New York, NY | 85.9% |
| 98 | 07046 | Mountain Lakes, NJ | 85.9% |
| 99 | 20854 | Potomac, MD | 85.7% |
| 100 | 94563 | Orinda, CA | 85.7% |
Least college-educated zip codes
| # | Zip | City | College grads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98821 | Dryden, WA | 0% |
| 2 | 27506 | Buies Creek, NC | 0% |
| 3 | 57756 | Manderson, SD | 0% |
| 4 | 29816 | Bath, SC | 0% |
| 5 | 31698 | Valdosta, GA | 0% |
| 6 | 40404 | Berea, KY | 0% |
| 7 | 54307 | Green Bay, WI | 0% |
| 8 | 24265 | Keokee, VA | 0% |
| 9 | 57714 | Allen, SD | 0% |
| 10 | 24282 | Saint Charles, VA | 0% |
| 11 | 16444 | Edinboro, PA | 0% |
| 12 | 57794 | Wounded Knee, SD | 0% |
| 13 | 95560 | Redway, CA | 0% |
| 14 | 48724 | Carrollton, MI | 0% |
| 15 | 13024 | Auburn, NY | 0% |
| 16 | 56563 | Moorhead, MN | 0% |
| 17 | 15351 | Nemacolin, PA | 0% |
| 18 | 30118 | Carrollton, GA | 0% |
| 19 | 93239 | Kettleman City, CA | 0% |
| 20 | 24818 | Brenton, WV | 0% |
| 21 | 33930 | Felda, FL | 0% |
| 22 | 02357 | North Easton, MA | 0% |
| 23 | 25755 | Huntington, WV | 0% |
| 24 | 70402 | Hammond, LA | 0% |
| 25 | 40771 | Woodbine, KY | 0% |
| 26 | 35487 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 0% |
| 27 | 29409 | Charleston, SC | 0% |
| 28 | 23173 | Richmond, VA | 0% |
| 29 | 72035 | Conway, AR | 0% |
| 30 | 13699 | Potsdam, NY | 0% |
| 31 | 24142 | Radford, VA | 0% |
| 32 | 85329 | Cashion, AZ | 0% |
| 33 | 12604 | Poughkeepsie, NY | 0% |
| 34 | 29208 | Columbia, SC | 0% |
| 35 | 36688 | Mobile, AL | 0% |
| 36 | 37132 | Murfreesboro, TN | 0% |
| 37 | 35229 | Birmingham, AL | 0% |
| 38 | 27109 | Winston-Salem, NC | 0% |
| 39 | 27412 | Greensboro, NC | 0% |
| 40 | 15705 | Indiana, PA | 0% |
| 41 | 14627 | Rochester, NY | 0% |
| 42 | 75962 | Nacogdoches, TX | 0% |
| 43 | 04469 | Orono, ME | 0% |
| 44 | 53706 | Madison, WI | 0% |
| 45 | 52242 | Iowa City, IA | 0% |
| 46 | 02912 | Providence, RI | 0% |
| 47 | 39762 | Mississippi State, MS | 0% |
| 48 | 36849 | Auburn University, AL | 0% |
| 49 | 13902 | Binghamton, NY | 0% |
| 50 | 87037 | Nageezi, NM | 0.3% |
| 51 | 49784 | Kincheloe, MI | 0.6% |
| 52 | 15510 | Somerset, PA | 0.7% |
| 53 | 61402 | Galesburg, IL | 0.8% |
| 54 | 36503 | Atmore, AL | 1% |
| 55 | 40145 | Hudson, KY | 1% |
| 56 | 78548 | Grulla, TX | 1% |
| 57 | 15450 | La Belle, PA | 1.1% |
| 58 | 87319 | Mentmore, NM | 1.2% |
| 59 | 85608 | Douglas, AZ | 1.3% |
| 60 | 93660 | San Joaquin, CA | 1.3% |
| 61 | 25557 | Ranger, WV | 1.4% |
| 62 | 42337 | Drakesboro, KY | 1.4% |
| 63 | 78594 | Sebastian, TX | 1.5% |
| 64 | 74939 | Hodgen, OK | 1.5% |
| 65 | 45699 | Lucasville, OH | 1.6% |
| 66 | 87461 | Sanostee, NM | 1.6% |
| 67 | 25671 | Dingess, WV | 1.6% |
| 68 | 58335 | Fort Totten, ND | 1.7% |
| 69 | 12977 | Ray Brook, NY | 1.7% |
| 70 | 72320 | Brickeys, AR | 1.7% |
| 71 | 08327 | Leesburg, NJ | 1.7% |
| 72 | 38236 | Mansfield, TN | 1.8% |
| 73 | 93261 | Richgrove, CA | 1.8% |
| 74 | 85911 | Cibecue, AZ | 1.8% |
| 75 | 35979 | Higdon, AL | 1.9% |
| 76 | 95919 | Brownsville, CA | 1.9% |
| 77 | 23160 | State Farm, VA | 1.9% |
| 78 | 74463 | Taft, OK | 1.9% |
| 79 | 85734 | Tucson, AZ | 1.9% |
| 80 | 70356 | Gibson, LA | 2% |
| 81 | 93249 | Lost Hills, CA | 2% |
| 82 | 93581 | Tehachapi, CA | 2% |
| 83 | 97310 | Salem, OR | 2.1% |
| 84 | 95671 | Represa, CA | 2.1% |
| 85 | 93266 | Stratford, CA | 2.3% |
| 86 | 21890 | Westover, MD | 2.3% |
| 87 | 39668 | Union Church, MS | 2.4% |
| 88 | 31547 | Kings Bay, GA | 2.4% |
| 89 | 75886 | Tennessee Colony, TX | 2.4% |
| 90 | 31783 | Rebecca, GA | 2.5% |
| 91 | 16654 | Huntingdon, PA | 2.5% |
| 92 | 21746 | Hagerstown, MD | 2.5% |
| 93 | 93409 | San Luis Obispo, CA | 2.5% |
| 94 | 41723 | Busy, KY | 2.6% |
| 95 | 25520 | Glenwood, WV | 2.6% |
| 96 | 86031 | Indian Wells, AZ | 2.6% |
| 97 | 87045 | Prewitt, NM | 2.6% |
| 98 | 88244 | Hobbs, NM | 2.7% |
| 99 | 70516 | Branch, LA | 2.7% |
| 100 | 95968 | Palermo, CA | 2.7% |
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- Residents 65 and older
- Residents under 18
- Median earnings per worker
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