94301 ZIP Code
Palo Alto, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 94301 |
| City/Town: | Palo Alto |
| County: | Santa Clara |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,259 |
| Median Household Income: | $217,611 |
| Per Capita Income: | $119,774 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,240 |
| Median Home Value: | $2,000,001 |
| Land Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.4442, -122.1499 |
Population Information (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,259 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,085 | 46.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,174 | 53.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 509 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 756 | 4.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,167 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,254 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 744 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,967 | 11.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,959 | 11.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,390 | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,307 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,275 | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,504 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,457 | 8.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 970 | 5.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $2,000,001 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,868 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,240 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,130 | 86.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,110 | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,929 | 55.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,201 | 44.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,829 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 438 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 117 | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 695 | 5.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 863 | 6.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 317 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,755 | 29.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,644 | 51.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 81.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (94301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $217,611 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $329,555 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $250,001 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $119,774 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,864 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,658 | 97.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 206 | 2.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,766 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,227 | 83.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 446 | 5.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 973 | 11.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,433 | 60.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 428 | 2.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 4,304 | 24.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 48 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 255 | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,789 | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 804 | 4.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 899 | 5.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 200 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 9 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 690 | 4.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (94301 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 161 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 152 | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 280 | 3.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 157 | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 448 | 6.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 375 | 5.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 280 | 3.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 843 | 11.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 739 | 10.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,695 | 51.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (94301 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,732 | 43.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 265 | 3.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 469 | 5.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 361 | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 826 | 9.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,953 | 34.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (94301 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 22 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 103 | 1.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,237 | 14.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 110 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 225 | 2.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 215 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 711 | 8.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 536 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,055 | 35.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,851 | 21.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 329 | 3.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 186 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 78 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.0% | 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 (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,711 | 96.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,876 | 86.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,227 | 24.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 300 | 1.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (94301 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,422 | 76.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,190 | 30.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,436 | 20.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 288 | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 79 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 181 | 2.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (94301 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,412 | 53.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 508 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 120 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 686 | 8.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 501 | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 387 | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,626 | 19.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (94301 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 29 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 435 | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 635 | 7.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 421 | 5.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 675 | 8.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,066 | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 750 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 856 | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 641 | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,732 | 33.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (94301 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 731 | 8.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,542 | 18.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,336 | 28.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,355 | 16.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,363 | 16.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 913 | 11.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (94301 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,852 | 68.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 76 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,004 | 28.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 12 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 18 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 21 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 147 | 2.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (94301 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 866 | 12.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,423 | 34.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,642 | 37.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,199 | 16.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (94301 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 34 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 11 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 15 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 11 | 0.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 19 | 0.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 163 | 4.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 3,676 | 93.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (94301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,289 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,868 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.05 | 2.38 |
Households (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,130 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,857 | 54.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,655 | 23.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,106 | 15.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,876 | 26.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,996 | 28.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,693 | 37.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.02 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (94301 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,893 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,146 | 31.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,153 | 60.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 122 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 445 | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,281 | 33.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (94301 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,010 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 139 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 197 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,546 | 38.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,094 | 27.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,034 | 25.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,945 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 448 | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,011 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,507 | 8.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 85 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 286 | 19.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,136 | 75.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94301 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,447 | 83.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,628 | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,283 | 48.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 814 | 31.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 270 | 10.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 531 | 20.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (94301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 11,902 | 69.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 326 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,357 | 1643.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,357 | 1643.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,357 | 1643.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,356 | 416.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 150 | 46.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 141 | 43.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 476 | 146.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 118 | 36.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (94301 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,750 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,585 | 69.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,165 | 30.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 929 | 5.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,945 | 11.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,130 | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 161 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (94301 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,130 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,876 | 96.4% | 89.4% |
Palo Alto, CA94301