Zip code 94002: Belmont, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 94002
94002 is an urban zip code in Belmont, California (San Mateo County), covering 5.6 sq mi of land. About 27,534 people live here, or 4,896 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $203,965 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,872 a month.
69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and engineering and science. 46% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 94002 compares
- Median household income$203,96599thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12264th of 1,575 in CA
- Median home value$2,000,000+99thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,70044th of 1,586 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$132,79799thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,64330th of 1,658 in CA
- Tech workers14.2%99thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%61st of 1,678 in CA
- Per capita income$100,79298thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513113th of 1,685 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,87298thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036166th of 1,464 in CA
- Work from home33.6%97thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%164th of 1,680 in CA
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%151st of 1,687 in CA
- Diversity index67.588thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7279th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access96.4%88thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%368th of 1,662 in CA
- 88thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%392nd of 1,688 in CA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%617th of 1,681 in CA
- Population density4,896/sq mi80thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi469th of 1,688 in CA
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489570th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min742nd of 1,584 in CA
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · CA 22%513th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy7.6%57thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%736th of 1,664 in CA
- Median age39.856thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9853rd of 1,687 in CA
- Population27,53444thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377660th of 1,688 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,293rd of 1,678 in CA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,133rd of 1,688 in CA
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,245th of 1,666 in CA
- 24thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,093rd of 1,662 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,121st of 1,678 in CA
- 21stU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,330th of 1,610 in CA
- Veterans3.5%20thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,036th of 1,686 in CA
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,425th of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,359th of 1,675 in CA
| Measure | 94002 | San Mateo | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $203,965 | $158,855 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 64th of 1,575 | |
| Median home value | $2,000,000+ | $1,559,600 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 44th of 1,586 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $132,797 | $79,802 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 30th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 14.2% | 8.3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 61st of 1,678 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $100,792 | $84,288 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 113th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,872 | $2,922 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 166th of 1,464 | |
| Work from home | 33.6% | 24.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 164th of 1,680 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 69.4% | 53.7% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 151st of 1,687 | |
| Diversity index | 67.5 | 71.8 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 279th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.4% | 95.7% | 93.5% | 91% | 368th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31% | 35.7% | 27% | 14.1% | 392nd of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.2% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 617th of 1,681 | |
| Population density | 4,896/sq mi | 1,655/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 469th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.497 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 570th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 26.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 742nd of 1,584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 19.5% | 22% | 22% | 513th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.6% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 736th of 1,664 | |
| Median age | 39.8 | 40.9 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 853rd of 1,687 | |
| Population | 27,534 | 742,340 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 660th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,293rd of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 17.8% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,133rd of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 6.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,245th of 1,666 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55% | 58.5% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,093rd of 1,662 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 9.6% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,121st of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.3% | 48.4% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,330th of 1,610 | |
| Veterans | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,036th of 1,686 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 11.6% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,425th of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.8% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,359th of 1,675 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White46%
- Black2%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian31%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,567
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.5%
- Married couples
- 59.5%
- Living alone
- 24.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.5%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,437
- Owner-occupied
- 55%
- Vacant
- 7.6%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.7%
- Home value to income
- 9.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 94002 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $152,379 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,789 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $85,064 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,380 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,553 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 34.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88%
- No internet access
- 1.5%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 4.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belmont
- State
- California
- County
- San Mateo County
- Center point
- 37.5134° N, 122.2968° W
- Land area
- 5.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Belmont82% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 94002
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94070 | San Carlos, CA | 1.8 mi | $240,074 |
| 94403 | San Mateo, CA | 1.8 mi | $174,917 |
| 94497 | San Mateo, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 94402 | San Mateo, CA | 2.6 mi | $172,522 |
| 94065 | Redwood City, CA | 2.9 mi | $215,955 |
| 94404 | San Mateo, CA | 3.3 mi | $192,332 |
| 94401 | San Mateo, CA | 4.4 mi | $122,227 |
| 94061 | Redwood City, CA | 4.9 mi | $146,265 |
| 94063 | Redwood City, CA | 5.7 mi | $116,760 |
| 94010 | Burlingame, CA | 5.9 mi | $196,882 |
| 94011 | Burlingame, CA · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 94062 | Redwood City, CA | 6.3 mi | $233,262 |
Zip codes like 94002 elsewhere
Questions about 94002
What city is zip code 94002?
94002 is assigned to Belmont, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 94002 in?
94002 is in San Mateo County, California.
What is the population of 94002?
About 27,534 people live in 94002, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 94002 in?
94002 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 94002?
The median household income in 94002 is $203,965.
What zip codes are near 94002?
The closest zip codes to 94002 are 94070, 94403, 94497, 94402, 94065.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94002, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.