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ZIP Code 94609
Oakland, CA, Alameda County
Population
23,928
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
14,368
City
Oakland
ZIP 94609 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 94609 at a glance
- ZIP 94609 (Oakland) is about 57 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $107,834, 9% above the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,207,700 (64% above California) and median rent is $2,222 a month.
Local data for ZIP 94609
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 94609, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$107,834
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$1,207,700
Prices +3.1% in a year
Median rent
$2,222/mo
Homeownership
32.9%
Bachelor's or higher
65.1%
Median age
35.6
Average commute
30.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
820
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,431
$1.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$77.4M
1,466 loans
Campaign donations
$763K
51% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 94609, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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° / 45°F
22.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 94609, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.1%
U.S. 33.3% -7.2 pts
Diabetes
7.8%
U.S. 12.1% -4.3 pts
Smoking
9.2%
U.S. 12.8% -3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.7%
U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 94609?
- ZIP code 94609 is in Oakland, CA (Alameda County).
- What county is ZIP code 94609 in?
- ZIP code 94609 is mostly in Alameda County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 94609?
- About 23,928 people live in the 94609 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.