Zip code 94127: San Francisco, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 94127
94127 is a dense urban zip code in San Francisco, California (San Francisco County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 20,288 people live here, or 10,878 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $214,167 a year, about 2.7× the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,847,400, or 8.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,399 a month.
69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and healthcare. 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 94127 compares
- Median household income$214,16799thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12243rd of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$113,45499thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,51371st of 1,685 in CA
- Median home value$1,847,40099thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,70084th of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$3,39999thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,03658th of 1,464 in CA
- Work from home37.4%99thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%99th of 1,680 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$119,76999thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,64360th of 1,658 in CA
- Tech workers11.6%98thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%90th of 1,678 in CA
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%155th of 1,687 in CA
- Population density10,878/sq mi93rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi144th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index69.492ndU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7182nd of 1,688 in CA
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%332nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median age46.790thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9378th of 1,687 in CA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489256th of 1,651 in CA
- 87thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%573rd of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate82.9%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%219th of 1,662 in CA
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%597th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min514th of 1,584 in CA
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%442nd of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access93.6%63rdU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%804th of 1,662 in CA
- Government workers14.7%58thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%878th of 1,678 in CA
- Population20,28832ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377811th of 1,688 in CA
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,393rd of 1,681 in CA
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,003rd of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%964th of 1,686 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,320th of 1,664 in CA
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,429th of 1,610 in CA
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,504th of 1,666 in CA
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,499th of 1,675 in CA
| Measure | 94127 | San Francisco | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $214,167 | $140,970 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 43rd of 1,575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $113,454 | $92,289 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 71st of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $1,847,400 | $1,394,500 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 84th of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,399 | $2,476 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 58th of 1,464 | |
| Work from home | 37.4% | 31% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 99th of 1,680 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $119,769 | $91,833 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 60th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 11.6% | 10.5% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 90th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 69% | 60.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 155th of 1,687 | |
| Population density | 10,878/sq mi | 17,784/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 144th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 69.4 | 71 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 182nd of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.3% | 17.6% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 332nd of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 46.7 | 40 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 378th of 1,687 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.500 | 0.522 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 256th of 1,651 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.1% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 573rd of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.9% | 38.2% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 219th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.3% | 34% | 27% | 14.1% | 597th of 1,688 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 514th of 1,584 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 442nd of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 93.6% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 804th of 1,662 | |
| Government workers | 14.7% | 12.9% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 878th of 1,678 | |
| Population | 20,288 | 830,235 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 811th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,393rd of 1,681 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 13.7% | 22% | 22% | 1,003rd of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 2.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 964th of 1,686 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 12.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,320th of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.6% | 39.6% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,429th of 1,610 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 11.2% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,504th of 1,666 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 3.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,499th 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
- White44%
- Black3%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian29%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,390
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 71.7%
- Married couples
- 62.8%
- Living alone
- 20.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- 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
- 7,673
- Owner-occupied
- 82.9%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.4%
- Home value to income
- 8.6× (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 | 94127 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $159,545 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,230 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,961 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,045 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $27,200 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 32.9%
- Households with broadband
- 93.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.8%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited-English households
- 3.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- County
- San Francisco County
- Center point
- 37.7360° N, 122.4572° W
- Land area
- 1.9 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 94127
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94131 | San Francisco, CA | 1.1 mi | $199,211 |
| 94112 | San Francisco, CA | 1.3 mi | $135,119 |
| 94116 | San Francisco, CA | 1.7 mi | $158,921 |
| 94132 | San Francisco, CA | 1.8 mi | $112,292 |
| 94114 | San Francisco, CA | 1.9 mi | $204,134 |
| 94143 | San Francisco, CA · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 94016 | Daly City, CA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 94017 | Daly City, CA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 94122 | San Francisco, CA | 2.2 mi | $146,250 |
| 94110 | San Francisco, CA | 2.5 mi | $158,351 |
| 94117 | San Francisco, CA | 2.5 mi | $167,066 |
| 94134 | San Francisco, CA | 2.8 mi | $119,567 |
Zip codes like 94127 elsewhere
Questions about 94127
What city is zip code 94127?
94127 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 94127 in?
94127 is in San Francisco County, California.
What is the population of 94127?
About 20,288 people live in 94127, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 94127 in?
94127 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 94127?
The median household income in 94127 is $214,167.
What zip codes are near 94127?
The closest zip codes to 94127 are 94131, 94112, 94116, 94132, 94114.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94127, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.