ZIP Code Tabulation Area · California

ZIP Code 94605: Oakland, CA

ZIP Code 94605 (Oakland, Alameda County, California) has an estimated 44,103 residents in 16,594 households. The median household income is $106,068, the median home value is $849,300 and the median gross rent is $1,902/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

44,103

Margin of error ±2,014

Median household income

$106,068

Margin of error ±$9,457

Median home value

$849,300

Margin of error ±$19,791

Median gross rent

$1,902/mo

Margin of error ±$120

Median age

38.6 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.9 min

Margin of error ±3.0 min

How ZIP 94605 compares with California and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9460538.6 yrsCalifornia37.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 94605$106,068California$99,122United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 94605$58,529California$49,513United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9460512.3%California12.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 946055.2%California6.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9460543.9%California37.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 94605$849,300California$734,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 94605$1,902/moCalifornia$2,036/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9460562.9%California55.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9460529.9 minCalifornia28.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9460520.7%California17.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 94605

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 94605 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 94605Margin of errorCaliforniaUnited States
Total population44,103±2,01439,287,377334,922,499
Median age38.6 yrs±1.5 yrs37.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households16,594±65913,548,091129,227,496
Median household income$106,068±$9,457$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$58,529±$3,145$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate12.3%±2.7 pts12.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.2%±1.2 pts6.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.9%±2.7 pts37.1%35.7%
Median home value$849,300±$19,791$734,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,902/mo±$120$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes62.9%±2.5 pts55.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.9 min±3.0 min28.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home20.7%±2.3 pts17.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 94605
GroupZIP 94605CaliforniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino16.8%33.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino38.0%5.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino9.4%15.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.3%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino7.2%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)27.3%40.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 94605 is

State
California
Main county
Alameda County
Largest overlapping place
Oakland (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
8.83 sq mi· about 4,995 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Alameda County

94560 Newark, CA94566 Pleasanton, CA94568 Dublin, CA94577 San Leandro, CA94578 San Leandro, CA94579 San Leandro, CA94580 San Lorenzo, CA94586 Sunol, CA94587 Union City, CA94588 Pleasanton, CA94601 Oakland, CA94602 Oakland, CA94603 Oakland, CA94606 Oakland, CA94607 Oakland, CA94608 Oakland, CA94609 Oakland, CA94610 Oakland, CA94611 Oakland, CA94612 Oakland, CA94613 Oakland, CA94618 Oakland, CA94619 Oakland, CA94621 Oakland, CA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.