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94607

Zip code 94607: Oakland, California

Residential delivery areaAlameda CountyPacific Time
Population
28,804
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$721K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,014/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.9 sq mi
4,862 people/sq mi

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

About 94607

94607 is an urban zip code in Oakland, California (Alameda County), covering 5.9 sq mi of land. About 28,804 people live here, or 4,862 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,863 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $720,600, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 30% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,014 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and computer and math (tech). 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 94607 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
35.6
Under 18
13.6%
65 and over
13.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White23%
  • Black30%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian24%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
77.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
28.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
61%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
21%
Other
5%

Households

Households
13,453
Average household size
2.1
Family households
40.3%
Married couples
21.4%
Living alone
41.9%
Veterans (of adults)
3.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

94607
$94,863
Alameda Co.
$129,367
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$62,497
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

94607
$720,600
Alameda Co.
$1,090,100
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

94607
$2,014
Alameda Co.
$2,357
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
24%
2–4 units
17%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
50%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,116
Owner-occupied
30.1%
Vacant
11%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.4%
Home value to income
7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
34%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
22%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
28%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
24%
20–29
18%
30–44
27%
45–59
9%
60+
18%
Average commute
34.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
10%
Computer and math
9%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
8%
Office and admin
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Education
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
3%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Professional and technical services
19%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
8%
Education
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Information
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Construction
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$74,465
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work94607U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,946$74,888
Service$32,261$26,804
Sales and office$64,422$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,061$49,199
Production and transportation$34,695$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
16%
Some college
16%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.7%
Graduate or professional degree
18.1%
Households with broadband
91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.9%
No internet access
6.7%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
12.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oakland
Center point
37.8088° N, 122.3047° W
Land area
5.9 sq mi
Water area
1.9 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Oakland100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 94607

ZipCityDistanceIncome
94615Oakland · PO box0.3 mi—
94617Oakland · PO box1.8 mi—
94604Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94623Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94624Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94649Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94659Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94660Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94661Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94662Emeryville · PO box1.9 mi—
94666Oakland · PO box1.9 mi—
94608Emeryville2.1 mi$120,239

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Questions about 94607

What city is zip code 94607?

94607 is assigned to Oakland, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 94607 in?

94607 is in Alameda County, California.

What is the population of 94607?

About 28,804 people live in 94607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 94607 in?

94607 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 94607?

The median household income in 94607 is $94,863.

What zip codes are near 94607?

The closest zip codes to 94607 are 94615, 94617, 94604, 94623, 94624.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 94607, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.