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94588

Zip code 94588: Pleasanton, California

Residential delivery areaAlameda CountyPacific Time
Population
34,328
Median household income
$191K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.4M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,317/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
1,049 people/sq mi

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

About 94588

94588 is a suburban zip code in Pleasanton, California (Alameda County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 34,328 people live here, or 1,049 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $191,073 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,384,300, or 7.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,317 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.1 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); management; and engineering and science. 49% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 94588 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
41.3
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
15.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White32%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian48%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
64.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
39.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
51%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
28%
Other
1%

Households

Households
12,465
Average household size
2.7
Family households
77.2%
Married couples
66.8%
Living alone
18.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
48%

Median household income

94588
$191,073
Alameda Co.
$129,367
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$84,148
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
63.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94588
$1,384,300
Alameda Co.
$1,090,100
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94588
$3,317
Alameda Co.
$2,357
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,797
Owner-occupied
63.1%
Vacant
2.6%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.1%
Home value to income
7.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
52%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
31%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
26%
20–29
10%
30–44
17%
45–59
14%
60+
24%
Average commute
36.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
18%
Management
16%
Engineering and science
10%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
3%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Production
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services
26%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Retail
7%
Information
5%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$109,001
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94588U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$144,350$74,888
Service$23,608$26,804
Sales and office$60,830$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,160$49,199
Production and transportation$35,521$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
9%
Some college
14%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
38%
Graduate
33%
High school graduate or higher
97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.9%
Graduate or professional degree
33.3%
Households with broadband
98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.9%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
6.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pleasanton
Center point
37.7927° N, 121.8628° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

94588 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pleasanton32% of zip
  • Hayward4% of zip
  • Sunol (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94588

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94506Danville2.4 mi$250,000+
94582San Ramon3.4 mi$214,677
94570Moraga · PO box5.2 mi—
94568Dublin5.7 mi$214,385
94528Diablo6.2 mi$207,500
94526Danville6.8 mi$225,097
94551Livermore6.9 mi$145,392
94517Clayton7 mi$168,921
94583San Ramon7.1 mi$184,898
94537Fremont · PO box8.4 mi—
94540Hayward · PO box8.4 mi—
94557Hayward · PO box8.4 mi—

Zip codes like 94588 elsewhere

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Questions about 94588

What city is zip code 94588?

94588 is assigned to Pleasanton, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94588 in?

94588 is mostly in Alameda County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 94588?

About 34,328 people live in 94588, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94588 in?

94588 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94588?

The median household income in 94588 is $191,073.

What zip codes are near 94588?

The closest zip codes to 94588 are 94506, 94582, 94570, 94568, 94528.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94588, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.