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94501 ZIP Code

Alameda, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:94501
City/Town:Alameda
County:Alameda
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:63,340
Median Household Income:$116,596
Per Capita Income:$71,938
Total Housing Units:26,975
Median Home Value:$1,148,400
Land Area:7.9 sq miles
20.5 sq km
Water Area:2.8 sq miles
7.3 sq km
Coordinates:37.7747, -122.2781

Population Information (94501 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:63,340----
Male:30,69148.5%49.6%
Female:32,64951.5%50.4%
Median Age:40.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4,1396.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,5895.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,8426.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,7654.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,7864.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:9,39014.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:10,33516.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:9,00314.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3,4775.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3,8006.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:6,32510.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2,3063.6%4.8%
85 years and over:1,5832.5%2.0%

Housing Information (94501 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,148,400--$281,900
Median rooms:4.4--5.5
Median rent:$2,266 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:26,975----
Occupied housing units:24,97892.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,9977.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:10,34441.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:14,63458.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (94501 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:46,219----
Less than 9th grade:1,6413.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,5963.5%6.1%
High school graduate:5,23311.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:7,97217.2%19.7%
Associate degree:3,0696.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:15,69033.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:11,01823.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--57.8%34.3%

Income Information (94501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$116,596 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$162,010 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$144,088 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$71,938 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (94501 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:35,051--63.5%
Employed:32,79394.9%96.4%
Unemployed:1,7805.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:16,229----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:25,48077.7%79.7%
Government workers:4,82714.7%14.2%
Self-employed:2,3797.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:1070.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (94501 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:29,28046.2%61.6%
Black or African American:4,8947.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2860.5%1.1%
Asian:17,75228.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:3680.6%0.2%
Some other race:2,9624.7%8.4%
Two or more races:7,79812.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):6,2809.9%18.7%
Mexican:8,21313.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:4,9807.9%1.8%
Cuban:5380.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:2720.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,4233.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (94501 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:9863.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:7413.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,0054.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,1664.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,6826.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,76911.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,50110.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4,06916.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:3,28613.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6,77327.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (94501 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:16,56550.5%67.8%
Carpooled:1,7025.2%8.7%
Public transportation:4,26213.0%4.2%
Walked:9332.8%2.5%
Other means:1,2933.9%0.9%
Worked from home:7,66123.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (94501 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:860.3%1.6%
Construction:1,0053.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:3,0769.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5051.5%2.4%
Retail trade:2,4767.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2,3367.1%5.8%
Information:1,2964.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2,3067.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:6,56820.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7,66923.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,3947.3%9.0%
Other services:1,5674.8%4.7%
Public administration:1,5094.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (94501 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.2%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 (94501 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:60,25595.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:48,85077.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:17,63127.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,8242.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (94501 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:20,25781.1%77.4%
Social Security income:6,52026.1%31.0%
Retirement income:4,76319.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,1004.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:8913.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2,0928.4%11.4%

Housing Types (94501 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:10,50839.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,1708.0%6.1%
2 units:1,6896.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2,78210.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:2,0617.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,3164.9%4.3%
20 or more units:6,38123.7%9.9%
Mobile home:360.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:320.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (94501 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:610.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:8213.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,3134.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:9783.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,6466.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,88814.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:4,36316.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2,2078.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,7356.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:9,96336.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (94501 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1,4015.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:5,96322.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:9,56635.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,46524.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,93710.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6432.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (94501 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:16,05564.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4021.6%4.9%
Electricity:8,01932.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:70.0%1.5%
Solar energy:170.1%0.1%
Other fuel:320.1%0.5%
No fuel used:4461.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (94501 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2,2809.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:10,89743.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8,37233.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,42913.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (94501 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:540.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:660.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1871.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:140.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:650.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3052.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:3,07929.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:6,57463.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (94501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,876 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$900 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,266 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.832.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.252.38

Households (94501 zip code)

#%US
Total households:24,978----
Married-couple households:11,58346.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:5,34921.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,03816.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:7,30529.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:7,72530.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:7,16328.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.49--2.53
Average family size:3.15----

Marital Status (94501 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:24,804----
Never married:9,22137.2%37.0%
Now married:13,16753.1%49.5%
Separated:5192.1%1.5%
Widowed:1,6436.6%2.6%
Divorced:8,38033.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (94501 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:14,816----
Nursery school, preschool:1,74011.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:5813.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5,83639.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,60417.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:4,05527.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (94501 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:49,409----
Veterans:2,2284.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:62,079----
With a disability:6,0569.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:64510.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,64643.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,76545.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94501 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:53,41284.3%86.9%
Different house:9,11314.4%13.1%
Same county:4,86253.4%7.0%
Different county:3,85642.3%3.2%
Different state:1,07111.8%2.5%
Abroad:3954.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (94501 zip code)

#%US
Native born:47,88075.6%86.2%
Foreign born:1,2902.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:15,4601198.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:15,4601198.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:15,4601198.4%10.5%
Asia:1,510117.1%31.3%
Africa:89969.7%5.5%
Oceania:15411.9%0.5%
Latin America:1,895146.9%50.0%
Northern America:21716.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (94501 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:59,201----
English only:39,28966.4%78.3%
Language other than English:19,91233.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:4,0436.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4,2377.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:10,79918.2%3.5%
Other languages:8331.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (94501 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:24,978100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:24,17796.8%89.4%