Zip code 94586: Sunol, California

Q: What city is zip code 94586?

94586 is assigned to Sunol, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 94586 in?

94586 is in Alameda County, California.

Q: What is the population of 94586?

About 971 people live in 94586, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 94586?

The median household income in 94586 is $204,931.

Q: What zip codes are near 94586?

The closest zip codes to 94586 are 94539, 94566, 94536, 94538, 94537.

Residential delivery areaAlameda CountyPacific Time

Population

971

Median household income

$205K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.5M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,500+/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 94586

94586 is a rural zip code in Sunol, California (Alameda County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 971 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $204,931 a year, about 2.5× 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 $1,511,000, or 7.4 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 $3,500+ a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.9 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 94586 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$204,931
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12258th of 1,575 in CA
Median home value$1,511,000
99th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700152nd of 1,586 in CA
Median gross rent$3,500+
99th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0362nd of 1,464 in CA
Broadband access99.4%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%99th of 1,662 in CA
Median earnings per worker$103,846
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643102nd of 1,658 in CA
Per capita income$93,021
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513142nd of 1,685 in CA
Work from home27.8%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%297th of 1,680 in CA
Average commute34.9 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min223rd of 1,584 in CA
Homeownership rate83.1%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%209th of 1,662 in CA
Residents under 1826.8%
85th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%272nd of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers5.7%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%296th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older21.5%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%509th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher50%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%423rd of 1,687 in CA
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%527th of 1,664 in CA
Median age42.4
74th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9645th of 1,687 in CA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%954th of 1,681 in CA
Foreign-born residents11.7%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,218th of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489780th of 1,651 in CA
Diversity index51.9
55th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7954th of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,181st of 1,678 in CA
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,075th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,091st of 1,678 in CA
Veterans3.4%
19th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,038th of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters37.2%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,405th of 1,610 in CA
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,498th of 1,666 in CA
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,461st of 1,688 in CA
Population971
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,425th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,543rd of 1,675 in CA

Measure	94586	Alameda	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median household incomeStrength	$204,931	$129,367	$99,122	$80,734	99th	58th of 1,575
Median home value	$1,511,000	$1,090,100	$734,700	$332,700	99th	152nd of 1,586
Median gross rent	$3,500+	$2,357	$2,036	$1,413	99th	2nd of 1,464
Broadband accessStrength	99.4%	94.4%	93.5%	91%	99th	99th of 1,662
Median earnings per workerStrength	$103,846	$73,426	$52,643	$49,666	98th	102nd of 1,658
Per capita incomeStrength	$93,021	$65,862	$49,513	$44,673	97th	142nd of 1,685
Work from home	27.8%	25.7%	17.2%	15.1%	92nd	297th of 1,680
Average commuteWeakness	34.9 min	31 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	91st	223rd of 1,584
Homeownership rateStrength	83.1%	54.4%	55.9%	65.2%	85th	209th of 1,662
Residents under 18	26.8%	19.8%	22%	22%	85th	272nd of 1,688
Tech workers	5.7%	9.5%	4.4%	3.8%	84th	296th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	21.5%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	81st	509th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higher	50%	52.2%	37.1%	35.7%	79th	423rd of 1,687
Housing vacancy	11.1%	6.1%	7.5%	10.1%	76th	527th of 1,664
Median age	42.4	39	37.9	38.9	74th	645th of 1,687
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.4%	6.6%	5.2%	62nd	954th of 1,681
Foreign-born residents	11.7%	34.7%	27%	14.1%	56th	1,218th of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.476	0.489	0.483	56th	780th of 1,651
Diversity index	51.9	75.1	69.7	61.4	55th	954th of 1,688
Self-employed workers	8.8%	9.4%	11.4%	10%	43rd	1,181st of 1,678
Government workers	12.7%	13.8%	14.8%	14.5%	42nd	1,075th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	7.7%	8.6%	9.4%	9.7%	23rd	1,091st of 1,678
Veterans	3.4%	3%	4.3%	6.2%	19th	1,038th of 1,686
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.2%	50.4%	55.3%	51.1%	11th	1,405th of 1,610
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	9.2%	12%	12.5%	8th	1,498th of 1,666
Population density	17/sq mi	2,237/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,461st of 1,688
Population	971	1,649,473	39,287,377	334,922,499	1st	1,425th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	4%	6.6%	8.4%	1st	1,543rd 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

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.4

Under 18

26.8%

65 and over

21.5%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black0.5%
Hispanic13%
Asian13%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

51.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 319
Average household size: 3
Family households: 82.8%
Married couples: 72.1%
Living alone: 16%
Veterans (of adults): 3.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

55%

Median household income

94586

$204,931

Alameda Co.

$129,367

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$93,021

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

66.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94586

$1,511,000

Alameda Co.

$1,090,100

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

94586

$3,500+

Alameda Co.

$2,357

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 359
Owner-occupied: 83.1%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.3%
Home value to income: 7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

12%

30–44

46%

45–59

15%

60+

13%

Average commute

34.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

26%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

Education

Computer and math

Sales

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Food service

0.5%

Production

0.5%

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services

14%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Information

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$103,846

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	94586	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$156,250	$74,888
Service	$36,786	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$121,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$26,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

13%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.6%
Households with broadband: 99.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.5%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Sunol
State: California
County: Alameda County
Center point: 37.5671° N, 121.8522° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Sunol (unincorporated)49% of zip
Hayward2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94586

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
94539	Fremont, CA	4.8 mi	52,396	$243,552	$1,950,900
94566	Pleasanton, CA	5.6 mi	44,222	$191,155	$1,656,900
94536	Fremont, CA	7.1 mi	70,619	$167,662	$1,287,800
94538	Fremont, CA	7.3 mi	67,781	$147,301	$1,136,600
94537	Fremont, CA · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
94540	Hayward, CA · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
94557	Hayward, CA · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
95035	Milpitas, CA	8.8 mi	78,810	$178,654	$1,253,200
95036	Milpitas, CA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
94568	Dublin, CA	11 mi	70,803	$214,385	$1,317,100
95134	San Jose, CA	11 mi	30,471	$203,649	—
94560	Newark, CA	11 mi	46,903	$169,064	$1,142,800

Questions about 94586

What city is zip code 94586?

94586 is assigned to Sunol, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94586 in?

94586 is in Alameda County, California.

What is the population of 94586?

About 971 people live in 94586, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94586 in?

94586 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94586?

The median household income in 94586 is $204,931.

What zip codes are near 94586?

The closest zip codes to 94586 are 94539, 94566, 94536, 94538, 94537.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94586, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.