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ZIP Code 94070

San Carlos, CA, San Mateo County

Population

30,447

Land area

6.1sq mi

People per sq mi

4,974

City

San Carlos

ZIP 94070 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 94070 at a glance

  • ZIP 94070 (San Carlos) is about 20 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $240,074, about 2.4 times the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at more than $2,000,000 and median rent is $2,854 a month.

Local data for ZIP 94070

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 94070, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$240,074

Poverty rate

3.3%

Median home value

$2,000,000+

Median rent

$2,854/mo

Homeownership

68.6%

Bachelor's or higher

70.5%

Median age

41.6

Average commute

24.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

1,357

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

20,055

$2.3B annual payroll

PPP loans

$183M

1,607 loans

Campaign donations

$2.8M

34% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 94070, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

690

Countywide, mostly strong wind

Flood insurance policies

3,346

1.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 41°F

19.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 94070, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

22.2%

U.S. 33.3% -11.1 pts

Diabetes

8.4%

U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts

Smoking

7.0%

U.S. 12.8% -5.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

3.9%

U.S. 11.1% -7.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 94070?
ZIP code 94070 is in San Carlos, CA (San Mateo County).
What county is ZIP code 94070 in?
ZIP code 94070 is mostly in San Mateo County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 94070?
About 30,447 people live in the 94070 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.