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94709 ZIP Code

Berkeley, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:94709
City/Town:Berkeley
County:Alameda
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:12,200
Median Household Income:$84,965
Per Capita Income:$45,078
Total Housing Units:5,953
Median Home Value:$1,196,000
Land Area:0.7 sq miles
1.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:37.8783, -122.2663

Population Information (94709 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:12,200----
Male:6,42652.7%49.6%
Female:5,77447.3%50.4%
Median Age:30.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3993.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1471.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2111.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:9277.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,30818.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,04224.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,1689.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,0778.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6355.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4353.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,0858.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5104.2%4.8%
85 years and over:2562.1%2.0%

Housing Information (94709 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,196,000--$281,900
Median rooms:3.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,945 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,953----
Occupied housing units:5,24488.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:70911.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,43027.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,81472.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (94709 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:8,208----
Less than 9th grade:1682.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1712.1%6.1%
High school graduate:4845.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:5737.0%19.7%
Associate degree:2783.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,21139.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,32340.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--79.6%34.3%

Income Information (94709 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$84,965 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$126,132 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$169,883 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,078 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (94709 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:6,987--63.5%
Employed:6,77997.0%96.4%
Unemployed:2083.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,402----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,87171.9%79.7%
Government workers:1,52222.5%14.2%
Self-employed:3865.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (94709 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:6,70054.9%61.6%
Black or African American:5034.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:3212.6%1.1%
Asian:3,72430.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:120.1%0.2%
Some other race:2462.0%8.4%
Two or more races:6945.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3592.9%18.7%
Mexican:1,25510.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:6155.0%1.8%
Cuban:330.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:6075.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (94709 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4668.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2304.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2174.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2955.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:66812.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:60111.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3927.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:94618.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4097.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,02019.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (94709 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,52322.5%67.8%
Carpooled:1602.4%8.7%
Public transportation:1,12616.6%4.2%
Walked:1,90428.1%2.5%
Other means:3675.4%0.9%
Worked from home:1,49222.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (94709 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:310.5%1.6%
Construction:2073.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:2513.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:761.1%2.4%
Retail trade:6499.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2053.0%5.8%
Information:4096.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3935.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,16917.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,46736.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5408.0%9.0%
Other services:1992.9%4.7%
Public administration:1832.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (94709 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--19.6%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 (94709 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:11,59595.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:9,97981.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,78222.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:5964.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (94709 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,16979.5%77.4%
Social Security income:1,17122.3%31.0%
Retirement income:75314.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):460.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:921.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1983.8%11.4%

Housing Types (94709 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,00416.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:3145.3%6.1%
2 units:4497.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:73712.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:95016.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,32422.2%4.3%
20 or more units:1,17519.7%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (94709 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:400.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2584.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2844.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2524.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:4607.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,06517.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4066.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3636.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,82547.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (94709 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):88514.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,23437.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,47924.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:78413.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4357.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1362.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (94709 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,41265.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:170.3%4.9%
Electricity:1,56529.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:130.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:50.1%1.5%
Solar energy:140.3%0.1%
Other fuel:170.3%0.5%
No fuel used:2013.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (94709 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,16322.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,59049.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,12921.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3626.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (94709 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:50.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:90.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:251.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:43330.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:95867.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (94709 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$4,001 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,254 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,945 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.322.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.962.38

Households (94709 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,244----
Married-couple households:1,50528.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4568.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,78234.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,49928.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:53010.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,35325.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.06--2.53
Average family size:2.81----

Marital Status (94709 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:5,956----
Never married:3,65261.3%37.0%
Now married:1,73029.0%49.5%
Separated:490.8%1.5%
Widowed:5048.5%2.6%
Divorced:3,13552.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (94709 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,797----
Nursery school, preschool:1122.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:130.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3136.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1252.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:4,23488.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (94709 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:11,322----
Veterans:2632.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:12,191----
With a disability:1,0929.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:49345.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:59954.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (94709 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:8,57070.2%86.9%
Different house:3,54029.0%13.1%
Same county:1,24135.1%7.0%
Different county:1,59144.9%3.2%
Different state:57516.2%2.5%
Abroad:70820.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (94709 zip code)

#%US
Native born:8,53670.0%86.2%
Foreign born:3392.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,6641080.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,6641080.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,6641080.8%10.5%
Asia:510150.4%31.3%
Africa:8926.3%5.5%
Oceania:144.1%0.5%
Latin America:468138.1%50.0%
Northern America:7221.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (94709 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:11,801----
English only:7,21461.1%78.3%
Language other than English:4,58738.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7696.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,40711.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2,24619.0%3.5%
Other languages:1651.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (94709 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,244100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:5,10197.3%89.4%