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94025

Zip code 94025: Menlo Park, California

Residential delivery areaSan Mateo CountyPacific Time
Population
40,721
Median household income
$217K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$2M+
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,251/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.4 sq mi
4,868 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 94025

94025 is an urban zip code in Menlo Park, California (San Mateo County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 40,721 people live here, or 4,868 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $216,601 a year, about 2.7× the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,251 a month.

73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; engineering and science; and computer and math (tech). 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 94025 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.6
Under 18
21.5%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian18%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
64.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
28.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
60%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
14%
Other
1%

Households

Households
14,619
Average household size
2.7
Family households
66.2%
Married couples
57.1%
Living alone
26.3%
Veterans (of adults)
3.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
55%

Median household income

94025
$216,601
San Mateo Co.
$158,855
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$129,924
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
63.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.519
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94025
$2,000,000+
San Mateo Co.
$1,559,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94025
$3,251
San Mateo Co.
$2,922
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
16,617
Owner-occupied
58.5%
Vacant
12%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.2%
Home value to income
9.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
48%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
8%
Worked from home
34%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
34%
20–29
24%
30–44
19%
45–59
5%
60+
6%
Average commute
23.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Engineering and science
13%
Computer and math
10%
Healthcare
8%
Education
8%
Business and finance
8%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Office and admin
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
22%
Education
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Information
7%
Other services
6%
Retail
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Construction
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$113,444
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94025U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$154,078$74,888
Service$23,656$26,804
Sales and office$78,472$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,957$49,199
Production and transportation$32,324$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
8%
Some college
8%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
44%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.3%
Graduate or professional degree
44.4%
Households with broadband
96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.3%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Menlo Park
Center point
37.4513° N, 122.1823° W
Land area
8.4 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

  • Menlo Park77% of zip
  • West Menlo Park (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • North Fair Oaks (unincorporated)5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 94025

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94027Atherton1.1 mi$250,000+
94301Palo Alto1.8 mi$242,006
94302Palo Alto · PO box2.3 mi—
94309Palo Alto · PO box2.3 mi—
94305Stanford2.4 mi$83,088
94063Redwood City3 mi$116,760
94061Redwood City3.1 mi$146,265
94303Palo Alto3.7 mi$151,609
94306Palo Alto3.7 mi$210,000
94304Palo Alto3.8 mi$154,141
94028Portola Valley5.5 mi$250,000+
94070San Carlos5.9 mi$240,074

Zip codes like 94025 elsewhere

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Questions about 94025

What city is zip code 94025?

94025 is assigned to Menlo Park, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94025 in?

94025 is in San Mateo County, California.

What is the population of 94025?

About 40,721 people live in 94025, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94025 in?

94025 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94025?

The median household income in 94025 is $216,601.

What zip codes are near 94025?

The closest zip codes to 94025 are 94027, 94301, 94302, 94309, 94305.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94025, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.