94306 ZIP Code
Palo Alto, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 94306 |
| City/Town: | Palo Alto |
| County: | Santa Clara |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 27,785 |
| Median Household Income: | $199,800 |
| Per Capita Income: | $107,303 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,876 |
| Median Home Value: | $2,000,001 |
| Land Area: | 4.1 sq miles
10.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.4162, -122.1309 |
Population Information (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 27,785 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,162 | 47.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,623 | 52.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,363 | 4.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,522 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,049 | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,718 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,668 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,382 | 12.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,604 | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,030 | 14.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,750 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,754 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,585 | 9.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,492 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 868 | 3.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $2,000,001 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,945 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,876 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,722 | 90.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,154 | 9.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,910 | 55.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,812 | 44.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,465 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 384 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 312 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 731 | 3.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,374 | 7.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 801 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,308 | 27.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 10,555 | 54.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 81.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (94306 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $199,800 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $277,534 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $244,375 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $107,303 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,575 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,141 | 97.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 434 | 3.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,818 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,637 | 82.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,388 | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,092 | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,805 | 49.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 532 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 116 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 10,175 | 36.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 42 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 940 | 3.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,175 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,792 | 6.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,371 | 8.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,361 | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 133 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 877 | 3.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (94306 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 379 | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 210 | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 346 | 3.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 238 | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 355 | 3.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 716 | 6.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 623 | 5.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,205 | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,291 | 12.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 5,359 | 50.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (94306 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,067 | 50.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 842 | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 490 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 568 | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 997 | 7.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,851 | 27.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (94306 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 30 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 270 | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,591 | 11.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 186 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 593 | 4.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 204 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,078 | 7.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 566 | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,083 | 28.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,030 | 28.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 758 | 5.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 429 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 323 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.8% | 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 (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,102 | 97.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 23,773 | 85.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,631 | 23.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 635 | 2.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (94306 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,603 | 80.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,703 | 25.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,981 | 18.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 355 | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 172 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 244 | 2.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (94306 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,419 | 54.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 834 | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 98 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 648 | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,117 | 9.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 602 | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,963 | 16.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 195 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (94306 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 701 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,070 | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 666 | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 735 | 6.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,377 | 11.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,538 | 13.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,922 | 33.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 966 | 8.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 884 | 7.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (94306 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 438 | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,028 | 17.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,015 | 25.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,976 | 25.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,413 | 20.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,006 | 8.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (94306 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,635 | 71.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 125 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,766 | 25.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 33 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 46 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 103 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (94306 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 776 | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,551 | 33.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,330 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,065 | 19.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (94306 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 41 | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 18 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 50 | 0.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 61 | 1.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 48 | 0.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 178 | 3.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 5,514 | 93.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (94306 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,197 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,945 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.67 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.48 | 2.38 |
Households (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,722 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,830 | 54.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,647 | 24.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,571 | 14.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,621 | 24.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,259 | 30.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,485 | 32.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.58 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.15 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (94306 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,796 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,843 | 35.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,206 | 57.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 178 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 408 | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,643 | 33.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (94306 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,050 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 479 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 297 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,870 | 40.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,659 | 23.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,745 | 24.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,607 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 392 | 1.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 27,737 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,036 | 7.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 124 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 478 | 23.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,434 | 70.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94306 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,298 | 83.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,326 | 15.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,128 | 49.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,653 | 38.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 715 | 16.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 545 | 12.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (94306 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 18,421 | 66.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,159 | 4.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,364 | 807.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,364 | 807.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,364 | 807.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,653 | 142.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 148 | 12.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 102 | 8.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 884 | 76.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 294 | 25.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (94306 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 26,422 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,408 | 58.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 11,014 | 41.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,250 | 4.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,827 | 10.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 6,411 | 24.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 526 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (94306 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,722 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,576 | 98.6% | 89.4% |
Palo Alto, CA94306