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94065

Zip code 94065: Redwood City, California

Residential delivery areaSan Mateo CountyPacific Time
Population
11,673
Median household income
$216K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.8M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
5,089 people/sq mi

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

About 94065

94065 is an urban zip code in Redwood City, California (San Mateo County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 11,673 people live here, or 5,089 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $215,955 a year, about 2.7× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,811,800, or 8.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 38% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and engineering and science. 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 94065 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
43
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
14.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White40%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian47%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
61.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
41.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
40.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
50%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
30%
Other
2%

Households

Households
4,569
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.5%
Married couples
60.6%
Living alone
24.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
4%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
55%

Median household income

94065
$215,955
San Mateo Co.
$158,855
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$113,105
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
66.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94065
$1,811,800
San Mateo Co.
$1,559,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94065
$3,500+
San Mateo Co.
$2,922
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,852
Owner-occupied
65.9%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.4%
Home value to income
8.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
50%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
4%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
38%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
27%
20–29
21%
30–44
25%
45–59
9%
60+
7%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
22%
Computer and math
20%
Engineering and science
11%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
7%
Office and admin
6%
Education
5%
Sales
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Food service
2%
Production
1%
Transportation and moving
0.9%
Police and fire
0.6%
Construction and repair
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
31%
Information
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Retail
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Construction
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$155,278
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94065U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$190,026$74,888
Service$34,154$26,804
Sales and office$102,188$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$75,847$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
6%
Some college
8%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
39%
Graduate
43%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
82.2%
Graduate or professional degree
43.2%
Households with broadband
98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.4%
No internet access
0.5%
Without health insurance
1.3%
Limited-English households
5.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Redwood City
Center point
37.5334° N, 122.2496° W
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Redwood City100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94065

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94404San Mateo1.8 mi$192,332
94070San Carlos2.8 mi$240,074
94002Belmont2.9 mi$203,965
94403San Mateo3.1 mi$174,917
94063Redwood City4.1 mi$116,760
94497San Mateo · PO box4.2 mi—
94402San Mateo4.4 mi$172,522
94401San Mateo4.8 mi$122,227
94061Redwood City5 mi$146,265
94027Atherton5.9 mi$250,000+
94025Menlo Park6.8 mi$216,601
94011Burlingame · PO box7.3 mi—

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Questions about 94065

What city is zip code 94065?

94065 is assigned to Redwood City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94065 in?

94065 is in San Mateo County, California.

What is the population of 94065?

About 11,673 people live in 94065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94065 in?

94065 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94065?

The median household income in 94065 is $215,955.

What zip codes are near 94065?

The closest zip codes to 94065 are 94404, 94070, 94002, 94403, 94063.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.