ZIP Code Tabulation Area · California

ZIP Code 94702: Berkeley, CA

ZIP Code 94702 (Berkeley, Alameda County, California) has an estimated 17,635 residents in 7,662 households. The median household income is $99,775, the median home value is $1,202,100 and the median gross rent is $2,094/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

17,635

Margin of error ±1,252

Median household income

$99,775

Margin of error ±$10,995

Median home value

$1,202,100

Margin of error ±$46,739

Median gross rent

$2,094/mo

Margin of error ±$160

Median age

41.5 yrs

Margin of error ±1.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.9 min

Margin of error ±4.0 min

How ZIP 94702 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 9470241.5 yrsCalifornia37.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 94702$99,775California$99,122United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 94702$71,818California$49,513United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9470212.3%California12.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 947024.6%California6.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9470264.0%California37.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 94702$1,202,100California$734,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 94702$2,094/moCalifornia$2,036/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9470251.3%California55.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9470227.9 minCalifornia28.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9470237.2%California17.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 94702

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 94702 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 94702Margin of errorCaliforniaUnited States
Total population17,635±1,25239,287,377334,922,499
Median age41.5 yrs±1.4 yrs37.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households7,662±48113,548,091129,227,496
Median household income$99,775±$10,995$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$71,818±$6,778$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate12.3%±2.9 pts12.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.6%±1.7 pts6.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher64.0%±3.1 pts37.1%35.7%
Median home value$1,202,100±$46,739$734,700$332,700
Median gross rent$2,094/mo±$160$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes51.3%±3.7 pts55.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work27.9 min±4.0 min28.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home37.2%±4.8 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 94702
GroupZIP 94702CaliforniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino49.8%33.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino15.2%5.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino13.1%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 Latino1.9%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino8.9%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)11.0%40.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 94702 is

State
California
Main county
Alameda County
Largest overlapping place
Berkeley (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
1.28 sq mi· about 13,777 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

94588 Pleasanton, CA94601 Oakland, CA94602 Oakland, CA94603 Oakland, CA94605 Oakland, CA94606 Oakland, CA94607 Oakland, CA94608 Oakland, CA94609 Oakland, CA94610 Oakland, CA94611 Oakland, CA94612 Oakland, CA94613 Oakland, CA94618 Oakland, CA94619 Oakland, CA94621 Oakland, CA94703 Berkeley, CA94704 Berkeley, CA94705 Oakland, CA94706 Albany, CA94707 Berkeley, CA94709 Berkeley, CA94710 Berkeley, CA94720 Berkeley, CA

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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.