Zip code 94102: San Francisco, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 94102
94102 is a dense urban zip code in San Francisco, California (San Francisco County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 35,976 people live here, or 54,344 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,431 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $935,900, or 15.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 8% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,536 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and computer and math (tech). 46% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 94102 compares
- Population density54,344/sq mi99thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1st of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index76.599thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.718th of 1,688 in CA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48928th of 1,651 in CA
- Tech workers9.9%96thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%121st of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$935,90094thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700433rd of 1,586 in CA
- 94thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%183rd of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate24.4%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%169th of 1,666 in CA
- Per capita income$62,70887thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513421st of 1,685 in CA
- Housing vacancy15.6%87thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%402nd of 1,664 in CA
- Work from home23.8%86thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%443rd of 1,680 in CA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%536th of 1,681 in CA
- Median age42.273rdU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9669th of 1,687 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$58,81373rdU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643639th of 1,658 in CA
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%628th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute27.7 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min806th of 1,584 in CA
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%751st of 1,688 in CA
- Population35,97660thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377465th of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,53658thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,046th of 1,464 in CA
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%610th of 1,675 in CA
- 49thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,142nd of 1,678 in CA
- 32ndU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,230th of 1,610 in CA
- Median household income$60,43121stU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,347th of 1,575 in CA
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,015th of 1,686 in CA
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,268th of 1,678 in CA
- 9thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,475th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access82.9%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,494th of 1,662 in CA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,626th of 1,662 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,553rd of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 94102 | San Francisco | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 54,344/sq mi | 17,784/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1st of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 76.5 | 71 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 18th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.586 | 0.522 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 28th of 1,651 | |
| Tech workers | 9.9% | 10.5% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 121st of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $935,900 | $1,394,500 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 433rd of 1,586 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 39.5% | 34% | 27% | 14.1% | 183rd of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.4% | 11.2% | 12% | 12.5% | 169th of 1,666 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $62,708 | $92,289 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 421st of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.6% | 12.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 402nd of 1,664 | |
| Work from home | 23.8% | 31% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 443rd of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 536th of 1,681 | |
| Median age | 42.2 | 40 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 669th of 1,687 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,813 | $91,833 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 639th of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.4% | 60.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 628th of 1,687 | |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 806th of 1,584 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 17.6% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 751st of 1,688 | |
| Population | 35,976 | 830,235 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 465th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,536 | $2,476 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,046th of 1,464 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 3.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 610th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,142nd of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46% | 39.6% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,230th of 1,610 | |
| Median household income | $60,431 | $140,970 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,347th of 1,575 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 2.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,015th of 1,686 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,268th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 8.4% | 12.9% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,475th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.9% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,494th of 1,662 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 8% | 38.2% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,626th of 1,662 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7% | 13.7% | 22% | 22% | 1,553rd of 1,688 |
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
- White29%
- Black9%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian29%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander1%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,935
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 24.4%
- Married couples
- 17.8%
- Living alone
- 63.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 23,629
- Owner-occupied
- 8%
- Vacant
- 15.6%
- Median year built
- 1945
- Median rooms
- 2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.6%
- Home value to income
- 15.5× (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 | 94102 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $120,562 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,252 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,037 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,309 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,725 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.7%
- Households with broadband
- 82.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.3%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 18.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- County
- San Francisco County
- Center point
- 37.7796° N, 122.4193° W
- Land area
- 0.7 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
- San Francisco100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 94102
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94119 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94120 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94125 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94126 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94137 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94139 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94140 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94141 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94142 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94144 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94145 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 94146 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 94102 elsewhere
Questions about 94102
What city is zip code 94102?
94102 is assigned to San Francisco, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 94102 in?
94102 is in San Francisco County, California.
What is the population of 94102?
About 35,976 people live in 94102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 94102 in?
94102 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 94102?
The median household income in 94102 is $60,431.
What zip codes are near 94102?
The closest zip codes to 94102 are 94119, 94120, 94125, 94126, 94137.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.