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94038 ZIP Code

Moss Beach, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:94038
City/Town:Moss Beach
County:San Mateo
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,165
Median Household Income:$116,950
Per Capita Income:$44,163
Total Housing Units:1,125
Median Home Value:$1,080,400
Land Area:5.9 sq miles
15.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:37.5357, -122.4737

Population Information (94038 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,165----
Male:1,63951.8%49.6%
Female:1,52648.2%50.4%
Median Age:46.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2136.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1314.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1575.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3129.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1534.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1906.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:40312.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:55717.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1223.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1554.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:49415.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1344.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1444.5%2.0%

Housing Information (94038 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,080,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,125----
Occupied housing units:1,08796.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:383.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,01693.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:716.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (94038 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,199----
Less than 9th grade:1828.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1778.0%6.1%
High school graduate:1858.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:41318.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1014.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:76434.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:37717.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--83.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--51.9%34.3%

Income Information (94038 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$116,950 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$152,729 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$150,484 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$44,163 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (94038 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,494--63.5%
Employed:1,49199.8%96.4%
Unemployed:30.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,109----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,02068.4%79.7%
Government workers:20814.0%14.2%
Self-employed:26317.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (94038 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,24170.8%61.6%
Black or African American:140.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:160.5%1.1%
Asian:1695.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:49015.5%8.4%
Two or more races:2357.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):53917.0%18.7%
Mexican:92329.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:90028.4%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:230.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (94038 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:867.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:464.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:00.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:282.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:18416.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:15614.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:17516.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:676.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:34531.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (94038 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:69446.5%67.8%
Carpooled:25917.4%8.7%
Public transportation:1429.5%4.2%
Walked:151.0%2.5%
Other means:573.8%0.9%
Worked from home:32421.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (94038 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:906.0%1.6%
Construction:976.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:201.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:191.3%2.4%
Retail trade:17111.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:513.4%5.8%
Information:825.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:201.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:37425.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1026.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:16711.2%9.0%
Other services:26217.6%4.7%
Public administration:362.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (94038 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (94038 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,04196.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,35774.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,15336.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:30.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (94038 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:80874.3%77.4%
Social Security income:44941.3%31.0%
Retirement income:29927.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):645.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (94038 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:81472.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:373.3%6.1%
2 units:312.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:24321.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (94038 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:00.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:353.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:23120.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:41937.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:18616.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:13912.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:575.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:585.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (94038 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:837.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:31427.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:58051.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:998.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:494.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (94038 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:72466.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:26524.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:989.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (94038 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:444.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:30828.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:27525.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:46042.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (94038 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:16616.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:686.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:757.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:101.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:797.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:61860.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (94038 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,167 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,223 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.852.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.922.38

Households (94038 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,087----
Married-couple households:62457.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:31629.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:11610.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:28926.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:37134.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:45942.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.79--2.53
Average family size:3.39----

Marital Status (94038 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,239----
Never married:42434.2%37.0%
Now married:68655.4%49.5%
Separated:554.4%1.5%
Widowed:554.4%2.6%
Divorced:43334.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (94038 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:819----
Nursery school, preschool:8510.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:617.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):25130.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):23028.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:19223.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (94038 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,389----
Veterans:994.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,044----
With a disability:31710.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:6921.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:4012.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20865.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94038 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,95693.4%86.9%
Different house:2096.6%13.1%
Same county:14468.9%7.0%
Different county:6531.1%3.2%
Different state:3014.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (94038 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,40175.9%86.2%
Foreign born:120.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7646366.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:7646366.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7646366.7%10.5%
Asia:2041700.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:4203500.0%50.0%
Northern America:42350.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (94038 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,952----
English only:2,02768.7%78.3%
Language other than English:92531.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:79226.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:953.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:381.3%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (94038 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,087100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,04396.0%89.4%