Zip code 94087: Sunnyvale, California

Q: What city is zip code 94087?

94087 is assigned to Sunnyvale, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 94087 in?

94087 is in Santa Clara County, California.

Q: What is the population of 94087?

About 57,767 people live in 94087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 94087?

The median household income in 94087 is $207,742.

Q: What zip codes are near 94087?

The closest zip codes to 94087 are 94088, 94086, 95015, 94085, 95051.

Residential delivery areaSanta Clara CountyPacific Time

Population

57,767

Median household income

$208K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$2M+

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,205/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.6 sq mi

8,765 people/sq mi

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

About 94087

94087 is an urban zip code in Sunnyvale, California (Santa Clara County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 57,767 people live here, or 8,765 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $207,742 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,205 a month.

78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and engineering and science. 63% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 94087 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$207,742
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12253rd of 1,575 in CA
Median home value$2,000,000+
99th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,70057th of 1,586 in CA
Median gross rent$3,205
99th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,03682nd of 1,464 in CA
Median earnings per worker$143,357
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,64320th of 1,658 in CA
Tech workers25.3%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%17th of 1,678 in CA
Per capita income$106,389
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,51395th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher77.7%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%57th of 1,687 in CA
Foreign-born residents46.8%
98th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%77th of 1,688 in CA
Broadband access97.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%190th of 1,662 in CA
Work from home32.2%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%188th of 1,680 in CA
Population density8,765/sq mi
91st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi212th of 1,688 in CA
Population57,767
87th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377141st of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
78th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489447th of 1,651 in CA
Diversity index61.4
75th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7550th of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%460th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,102nd of 1,681 in CA
Median age37.9
41st
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,025th of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older15.4%
41st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%978th of 1,688 in CA
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,254th of 1,584 in CA
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,158th of 1,664 in CA
Homeownership rate55.8%
25th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,063rd of 1,662 in CA
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,398th of 1,678 in CA
Rent-burdened renters37%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,409th of 1,610 in CA
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,362nd of 1,686 in CA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,532nd of 1,666 in CA
Government workers7.5%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,533rd of 1,678 in CA
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,491st of 1,675 in CA
Healthcare workers5%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,405th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	94087	Santa Clara	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median household incomeStrength	$207,742	$164,281	$99,122	$80,734	99th	53rd of 1,575
Median home value	$2,000,000+	$1,490,600	$734,700	$332,700	99th	57th of 1,586
Median gross rent	$3,205	$2,857	$2,036	$1,413	99th	82nd of 1,464
Median earnings per workerStrength	$143,357	$84,680	$52,643	$49,666	99th	20th of 1,658
Tech workers	25.3%	14.7%	4.4%	3.8%	99th	17th of 1,678
Per capita incomeStrength	$106,389	$80,312	$49,513	$44,673	98th	95th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	77.7%	56.5%	37.1%	35.7%	98th	57th of 1,687
Foreign-born residents	46.8%	41.5%	27%	14.1%	98th	77th of 1,688
Broadband accessStrength	97.9%	95.6%	93.5%	91%	97th	190th of 1,662
Work from home	32.2%	23.9%	17.2%	15.1%	96th	188th of 1,680
Population density	8,765/sq mi	1,473/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	91st	212th of 1,688
Population	57,767	1,902,047	39,287,377	334,922,499	87th	141st of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.476	0.489	0.483	78th	447th of 1,651
Diversity index	61.4	69.9	69.7	61.4	75th	550th of 1,688
Residents under 18	24.4%	20.5%	22%	22%	70th	460th of 1,688
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.9%	6.6%	5.2%	54th	1,102nd of 1,681
Median age	37.9	38.1	37.9	38.9	41st	1,025th of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	15.4%	14.8%	15.7%	17.2%	41st	978th of 1,688
Average commute	23 min	26.2 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	29th	1,254th of 1,584
Housing vacancy	4.6%	5.6%	7.5%	10.1%	29th	1,158th of 1,664
Homeownership rate	55.8%	55.1%	55.9%	65.2%	25th	1,063rd of 1,662
Self-employed workers	6.9%	8.1%	11.4%	10%	18th	1,398th of 1,678
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37%	45%	55.3%	51.1%	11th	1,409th of 1,610
Veterans	2.3%	2.6%	4.3%	6.2%	9th	1,362nd of 1,686
Poverty rateStrength	4%	7.1%	12%	12.5%	6th	1,532nd of 1,666
Government workers	7.5%	10%	14.8%	14.5%	5th	1,533rd of 1,678
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	3.9%	6.6%	8.4%	4th	1,491st of 1,675
Healthcare workers	5%	7.7%	9.4%	9.7%	4th	1,405th of 1,678

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

17%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.9

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

15.4%

Race and ethnicity

White33%
Black1%
Hispanic8%
Asian52%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

61.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

46.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

37%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

18%

Asian / Pacific

35%

Other

Households

Households: 20,612
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 73.5%
Married couples: 63.2%
Living alone: 20.6%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

51%

Median household income

94087

$207,742

Santa Clara Co.

$164,281

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$106,389

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

63.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94087

$2,000,000+

Santa Clara Co.

$1,490,600

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

94087

$3,205

Santa Clara Co.

$2,857

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

17%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 21,617
Owner-occupied: 55.8%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.2%
Home value to income: 9.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

30%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math

25%

Management

19%

Engineering and science

14%

Business and finance

Education

Office and admin

Healthcare

Sales

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Police and fire

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

28%

Manufacturing

18%

Information

11%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$143,357

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	94087	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$170,897	$74,888
Service	$31,613	$26,804
Sales and office	$59,400	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,455	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,682	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

43%

High school graduate or higher: 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 43%
Households with broadband: 97.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 92.8%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 9.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Sunnyvale
State: California
County: Santa Clara County
Center point: 37.3516° N, 122.0367° W
Land area: 6.6 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

Sunnyvale100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94087

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
94088	Sunnyvale, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
94086	Sunnyvale, CA	1.6 mi	49,746	$177,054	$1,810,200
95015	Cupertino, CA · PO box	2.2 mi	—	—	—
94085	Sunnyvale, CA	2.8 mi	24,024	$192,417	$1,534,400
95051	Santa Clara, CA	2.9 mi	62,054	$196,690	$1,680,600
95170	San Jose, CA · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
94040	Mountain View, CA	3.3 mi	35,632	$187,781	$2,000,000+
94041	Mountain View, CA	3.3 mi	16,050	$178,558	$2,000,000+
95055	Santa Clara, CA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
94024	Los Altos, CA	3.4 mi	23,051	$250,000+	$2,000,000+
94035	Mountain View, CA · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—
94039	Mountain View, CA · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—

Zip codes like 94087 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 94087

What city is zip code 94087?

94087 is assigned to Sunnyvale, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94087 in?

94087 is in Santa Clara County, California.

What is the population of 94087?

About 57,767 people live in 94087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94087 in?

94087 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94087?

The median household income in 94087 is $207,742.

What zip codes are near 94087?

The closest zip codes to 94087 are 94088, 94086, 95015, 94085, 95051.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.