94608 Zip Code Profile

94608 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Emeryville, California. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $390,500) are fairly typical for the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area.

The average family income here is $48,021/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 94608 is $37,152.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 94608 earn an average of $34,470/year. Women earn only $27,901/year.

11,249 people in 94608 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 94608? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.7 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 13,883 men and 14,136 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,684 people (out of the 28,019 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,165 homes, and 1,768 businesses every day. 819 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

94608 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 15 feet above sea levell.

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• San Pablo Avenue - Golden Gate Improvement Assoc.

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• 2300 Acton Street Neighborhood Association
• 66th Street Neighborhood Association
• Allegro Neighborhood Group
• Bateman Neighborhood Association
• Bella Vista Area Neighbors
• Blake & California Streets Neighborhood Assoc.
• Bonnie Lane/Hilldale Avenue Safety Association
• Bryon Street Neighborhood Association
• Curtis Gilman Neighborhood Association
• Downtown Gateway Assoc.
• Environmental Coordinator
• Fairview Neighbors
• Forestland Neighborhood Assoc.
• Gateway/Keith Neighborhood Association
• Glen Oaks Way Neighborhood Assoc.

• Hillcrest Estates Improvement Assoc. Inc.
• Irwin Court Neighbors Assoc.
• Jack London Neighborhood Assoc.
• Laurel Community Action Project
• Lower Broadway Terrace Homeowners Assoc.
• Maxwell Park
• Mosswood Community Alliance
• Oakmore Dimond Canyon Preservation Assoc.
• OCD-West Oakland
• Panoramic Hill Association
• San Lorenzo Avenue Neighborhood Association
• Shasta /Sterling Neighborhood Association
• Shattuck/Blake Merchants Association
• South Berkeley Merchants Association
• Tenth Street Neighborhood Association
• Wallace Street Neighborhood Assoc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 28,019
• White Population: 11,148
• Black Population: 11,124
• Hispanic Population: 3,409
• Asian Population: 5,046
• Hawaiian Population: 180
• Indian Population: 692
• Male Population: 13,883
• Female Population: 14,136
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CSA Name: San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont CA
• County: Alameda
• City: Emeryville
• Longitude: -122.3
• Latitude: 37.8
• Elevation: 15 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 510

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,644
• Drive alone: 6,133
• Carpool: 1,307
• Public transit: 2,184
• Ride bikes or walk: 819


• Average commute time: 28.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 216
•    5 - 9: 1,078
•    10 - 14: 1,499
•    15 - 19: 1,443
•    20 - 24: 1,369
•    25 - 29: 509
•    30 - 34: 1,368
•    35 - 39: 466
•    40 - 44: 396
•    45 - 59: 1,050
•    60 - 89: 810
•    90 plus: 440

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $390,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $52,934
• Businesses: 1,124
• Employees: 24,955
• Annual Payroll: $2,004,713,000
• Average Family Income: $48,021
• Median Family Income: $33,556
• Average Income for Men: $34,470
• Average Income for Women: $27,901

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 132.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Jerry McNerney (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 06

• Emeryville Farmers Market

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Primary Schools

Anna Yates Elementary

1070 41st St.

Emeryville, CA 94608

(510) 601-4916

Berkley Maynard Academy

6200 San Pablo Ave.

Oakland, CA 94608

(510) 251-1660

Hoover Elementary

890 Brockhurst St.

Oakland, CA 94608

(510) 879-1700

Santa Fe Elementary

915 54th St.

Oakland, CA 94608

(510) 879-1500

Middle Schools

California College Preparatory Academy

6200 San Pablo Ave.

Oakland, CA 94608

(510) 251-1660

High Schools

Emery Secondary

1100 47th St.

Emeryville, CA 94608

(510) 601-4963

Other Schools

Arts And Technology High School Of Oakland

967 Stanford Ave.

Oakland, CA 94608

Golden Gate Elementary

6200 San Pablo Ave.

Oakland, CA 94608

(510) 879-1200