94303 ZIP Code
Palo Alto, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 94303 |
| City/Town: | Palo Alto |
| County: | San Mateo |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 47,989 |
| Median Household Income: | $144,259 |
| Per Capita Income: | $52,948 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,412 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,670,900 |
| Land Area: | 8.4 sq miles
21.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.4579, -122.1151 |
Population Information (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 47,989 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 24,009 | 50.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 23,980 | 50.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,803 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,854 | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,465 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,937 | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,748 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,864 | 14.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,624 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,822 | 14.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,016 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,005 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,991 | 6.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,020 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 840 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,670,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,458 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,412 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,276 | 92.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,136 | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,100 | 56.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,176 | 43.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 32,182 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,906 | 12.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,985 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,415 | 13.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,937 | 15.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,372 | 4.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,143 | 19.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9,424 | 29.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 81.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 48.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (94303 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $144,259 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $217,198 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $161,671 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $52,948 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 25,504 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 24,165 | 94.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,290 | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,667 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 20,057 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,174 | 9.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,902 | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 32 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,675 | 34.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,214 | 8.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1,029 | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 10,110 | 21.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 1,567 | 3.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 9,307 | 19.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,087 | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 12,385 | 25.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 19,086 | 39.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 15,068 | 31.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 54 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 120 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 3,844 | 8.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (94303 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 383 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 182 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 545 | 3.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 617 | 4.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 660 | 4.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,571 | 11.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,089 | 7.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,198 | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,495 | 10.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 5,536 | 38.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (94303 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,692 | 60.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,237 | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 650 | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 294 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,540 | 6.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,382 | 18.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (94303 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 341 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,635 | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,089 | 8.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 290 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,828 | 7.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 802 | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,731 | 7.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,026 | 4.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 5,727 | 23.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,282 | 17.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,306 | 9.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,570 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 538 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.3% | 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 (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 45,117 | 94.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 34,238 | 71.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,128 | 31.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,820 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (94303 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,428 | 87.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,268 | 22.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,514 | 17.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 640 | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 338 | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,012 | 7.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (94303 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,185 | 66.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 671 | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 164 | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 163 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 692 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 867 | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,512 | 16.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 158 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (94303 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 496 | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,239 | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 647 | 4.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 679 | 4.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,417 | 9.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,407 | 15.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 5,468 | 35.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,551 | 10.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 493 | 3.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (94303 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 835 | 5.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,980 | 12.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,974 | 19.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,003 | 32.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,772 | 24.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 848 | 5.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (94303 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,853 | 69.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 162 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,824 | 26.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 35 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 96 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 290 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (94303 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 645 | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,691 | 25.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,735 | 40.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,205 | 29.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (94303 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 33 | 0.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 44 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 26 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 10 | 0.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 71 | 0.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 159 | 2.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,346 | 16.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 6,411 | 79.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (94303 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,045 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,458 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.28 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.42 | 2.38 |
Households (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,276 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,380 | 58.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,095 | 28.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,020 | 14.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,082 | 21.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,940 | 41.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,061 | 28.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.34 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.76 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (94303 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,398 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,133 | 41.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,800 | 50.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 275 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,041 | 5.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,333 | 32.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (94303 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,815 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 713 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 869 | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,508 | 35.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,562 | 27.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,163 | 24.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 36,221 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 663 | 1.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 47,937 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,864 | 8.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 207 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,685 | 43.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,972 | 51.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94303 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 42,388 | 88.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,865 | 10.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,521 | 51.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,621 | 33.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 549 | 11.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 723 | 14.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (94303 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 29,003 | 60.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,068 | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 18,986 | 1777.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 18,986 | 1777.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 18,986 | 1777.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 2,363 | 221.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 206 | 19.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 979 | 91.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 8,748 | 819.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 513 | 48.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (94303 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 45,186 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,160 | 42.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 26,026 | 57.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 14,839 | 32.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 3,687 | 8.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 7,238 | 16.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 262 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (94303 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,276 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,969 | 97.8% | 89.4% |
Palo Alto, CA94303