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94062 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 94062 covers Redwood City, California, with a population of about 25,944 and a median household income of $233,333.

Population
25,944401 per square mile
Median age
44.45.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$233,3332.4× the California median
Poverty rate
4.4%8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$2,722,143up 10.2% in five years
Median rent
$2,8851.5× the California median
Degree or higher
67.6%32.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
71.3%6.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
658

Where 94062 is

Redwood City, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population25,944
Median age44.4
Family households71.8%
Born outside the US16.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home17.9%
White (non-Hispanic)69.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)9%
Hispanic or Latino13.1%
Veterans3.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$233,333
Income per person$138,929
Poverty rate4.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.4%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k1.1%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k0.3%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k0.9%
$50–60k2.4%
$60–75k2.6%
$75–100k6.5%
$100–125k4.8%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k11.9%
$200k or more56.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,910
Mean adjusted gross income$532,753
Returns declaring $200,000 or more40.7%
Returns, under $25k14.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k9.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k9.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.7%
Returns, $200k or more40.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$2,000,000+
Median gross rent$2,885
Rent as a share of household income24.6%
Owner-occupied71.3%
Vacant homes7.2%
Median year built1959

What the homes are

Detached house82%
Attached house3.3%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units4%
Mobile home0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$2,722,143as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 41.4%
Typical asking rent$4,210as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 14.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$2,857,954$821,145

$821,145 in 2000 to $2,722,143 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$4,210$3,208

$3,208 in 2022 to $4,210 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.6%
High school diploma or higher97.5%
Works from home33.4%
Drives to work alone53%
Takes public transport3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity23.1% 10.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.8% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15% 10.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.3% 3.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.5% 13.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.2% 8.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.9% 10.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.4% 8.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.5% 4.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.2% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours25.5% 10.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost4.9% 8.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments658
People employed5,392
Annual payroll$525,785,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 96.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 18 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss98.3 out of 100
Community resilience96.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake98.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought58.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding28.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning19.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather17.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind11.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$233,333$96,334$78,538
Income per person$138,929$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate4.4%12%12.4%
Median home value$2,000,000+$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,885$1,956$1,348
Homeownership71.3%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.6%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate1.9%6.4%5.2%
Works from home33.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US16.9%26.7%13.9%
Median age44.437.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWOODSIDE FIRE STN 1, CA US3.6 km away

Average high and low by month

January61.2°F / 37.8°F
February64.4°F / 39.9°F
March68.6°F / 41.3°F
April72.7°F / 43.4°F
May78.1°F / 46.8°F
June84.3°F / 49.9°F
July88.3°F / 52.7°F
August88.8°F / 52.5°F
September87.3°F / 50.6°F
October80.4°F / 46.1°F
November68.1°F / 40.7°F
December61°F / 36.9°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 8 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sequoia Union High School District32.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Cabrillo Unified School District14.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Redwood City Elementary School District12.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Woodside Elementary School District10.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Portola Valley Elementary School District8.2% of this ZIP code's land area
San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District7.4% of this ZIP code's land area
San Mateo Union High School District7.4% of this ZIP code's land area
La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District5.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability6.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

94026 Menlo Park, CA5.9 km away
94064 Redwood City, CA5.9 km away
94061 Redwood City, CA7.3 km away
94070 San Carlos, CA8.4 km away
94028 Portola Valley, CA9.1 km away
94027 Atherton, CA9.2 km away
94025 Menlo Park, CA9.8 km away
94304 Palo Alto, CA9.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Mateo County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area64.66 sq mi
Water area1 sq mi
Population density401 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.4245, -122.2960

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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