94538 ZIP Code
Fremont, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 94538 |
| City/Town: | Fremont |
| County: | Alameda |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 66,215 |
| Median Household Income: | $143,146 |
| Per Capita Income: | $76,078 |
| Total Housing Units: | 23,351 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,075,100 |
| Land Area: | 16.5 sq miles
42.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.5014, -121.9568 |
Population Information (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 66,215 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 33,819 | 51.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 32,396 | 48.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,855 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,837 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,902 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,445 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,249 | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 13,225 | 20.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 10,828 | 16.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 9,287 | 14.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,016 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,416 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,066 | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,758 | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,331 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,075,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,753 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 23,351 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 22,104 | 94.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,247 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,897 | 44.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 12,207 | 55.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 47,927 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,158 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,258 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,021 | 18.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,996 | 12.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,740 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 14,108 | 29.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11,646 | 24.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 53.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (94538 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $143,146 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $168,424 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $156,301 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $76,078 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 38,038 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 36,668 | 96.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,362 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 15,922 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 31,673 | 86.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,207 | 8.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,675 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 113 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,132 | 21.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,563 | 3.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 533 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 36,057 | 54.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 509 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 7,678 | 11.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,743 | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 10,095 | 15.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 12,306 | 18.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 9,796 | 14.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 509 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 45 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,956 | 3.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (94538 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 594 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 378 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 617 | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 578 | 2.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 877 | 4.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,276 | 10.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,020 | 9.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,326 | 19.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 3,747 | 17.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 6,691 | 30.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (94538 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,474 | 50.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,541 | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,914 | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 652 | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 819 | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 7,951 | 21.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (94538 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 49 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,436 | 3.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 5,166 | 14.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 746 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,241 | 8.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,599 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 1,131 | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,994 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 9,645 | 26.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,813 | 18.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,507 | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,369 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 972 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.0% | 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 (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 63,417 | 95.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 53,049 | 80.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,398 | 21.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,314 | 3.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (94538 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 19,693 | 89.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,100 | 18.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,112 | 14.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 900 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 925 | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 941 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (94538 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,932 | 42.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,614 | 11.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 171 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 740 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,161 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,589 | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 6,737 | 28.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 407 | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (94538 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 409 | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,368 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,280 | 5.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,869 | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 4,381 | 18.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,265 | 18.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 5,198 | 22.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,288 | 14.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 222 | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 71 | 0.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (94538 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 852 | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,770 | 16.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,000 | 30.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,357 | 31.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,894 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 478 | 2.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (94538 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 14,612 | 66.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 304 | 1.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,801 | 30.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 22 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 38 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 39 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 270 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (94538 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,332 | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,626 | 34.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,989 | 36.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,157 | 23.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (94538 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 158 | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 5 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 153 | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 146 | 1.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 94 | 0.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 237 | 2.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,004 | 30.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 6,100 | 61.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (94538 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,357 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $878 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,753 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.09 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.84 | 2.38 |
Households (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 22,104 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 13,341 | 60.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 7,019 | 31.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,476 | 15.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,131 | 18.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 8,777 | 39.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,712 | 21.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.95 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.37 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (94538 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 28,094 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 10,108 | 36.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 16,077 | 57.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 270 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,356 | 4.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,522 | 26.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (94538 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,485 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,131 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 689 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 6,064 | 39.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,977 | 19.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,624 | 29.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 52,346 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,179 | 2.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 65,731 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,169 | 7.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 339 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,776 | 53.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,054 | 39.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94538 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 55,315 | 83.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,098 | 15.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,641 | 46.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,724 | 36.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 986 | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 1,733 | 17.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (94538 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 33,812 | 51.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,066 | 1.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 32,403 | 3039.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 32,403 | 3039.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 32,403 | 3039.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 832 | 78.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 373 | 35.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 116 | 10.9% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,065 | 381.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 133 | 12.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (94538 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 62,360 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 21,598 | 34.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 40,762 | 65.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8,390 | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 13,475 | 21.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 18,096 | 29.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 801 | 1.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (94538 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 22,104 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 21,641 | 97.9% | 89.4% |
Fremont, CA94538