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ZIP Code 94603

Oakland, CA, Alameda County

Population

35,742

Land area

2.7sq mi

People per sq mi

13,247

City

Oakland

ZIP 94603 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 94603 at a glance

  • ZIP 94603 (Oakland) is about 53 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $76,723, 23% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $614,700 (16% below California) and median rent is $1,842 a month.

Local data for ZIP 94603

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 94603, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$76,723

Poverty rate

13.4%

Median home value

$614,700

Prices -2.9% in a year

Median rent

$1,842/mo

Homeownership

47.9%

Bachelor's or higher

14.7%

Median age

34.8

Average commute

27.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

303

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

4,003

$361M annual payroll

PPP loans

$33.4M

724 loans

Campaign donations

$20.1K

52% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 94603, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

603

Countywide, mostly strong wind

Flood insurance policies

3,420

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

72° / 42°F

18.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 94603, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.5%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

13.8%

U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts

Smoking

15.1%

U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

19.1%

U.S. 11.1% +8.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 94603?
ZIP code 94603 is in Oakland, CA (Alameda County).
What county is ZIP code 94603 in?
ZIP code 94603 is mostly in Alameda County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 94603?
About 35,742 people live in the 94603 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.