ZIP 94304 · Palo Alto
Who lives in ZIP code 94304 (Palo Alto, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Palo Alto, CA · Santa Clara County
uszips 2026
People5,000
Median age38.6
Household income$154,141
Home value$1,888,441
Median rent$3,501/mo
Poverty6.9%
College degree+82.1%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- Wider region
- San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 402 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,218
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.0% are 65 or older; 82.4% are adults.
Household income
64.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $76,783.
Education (adults 25+)
71.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.5%
- Never married
- 25.3%
- Divorced
- 9.9%
- Widowed
- 11.3%
- Family size
- 2.90
- Dual-income families
- 60.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 23.2%
- Rent burden
- 31.9%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.9%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 45.0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%
- With a disability
- 10.5%
- No health insurance
- 0.3%
- Limited English
- 5.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.