| ZIP Code | 94002 |
|---|---|
| City | Belmont |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Area Code | 650 |
| Elevation | 200 ft |
| Latitude | 37.513447 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.296824 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06081 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 35% below avg |
| College Grads | 75.3% ▲ 94% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.7% ▲ 38% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 359 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,648 (9%) |
| Some College | 651 (3.6%) |
| Associates | 1,849 (10.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,427 (7.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,288 (67.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $204,573 ▲ 168% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,889/mo ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 11,307 |
| Vacant Units | 699 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 11,307 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 699 |
| Owner Occupied | 56.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 43.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 94002 is located in Belmont, California, within San Mateo County. With a population of 27,730, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.4 years. Economically, 94002 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $204,573 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 94002 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $2,000,000+ is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,889 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (56.2%) and renters (43.8%). Median home values have increased by 31% since 2019.
The population of 94002 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 45.9%. Residents are highly educated — 75.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 94002 stands at 6.7%, which is above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 31% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 55%.
Overall, ZIP code 94002 in Belmont, CA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 27,730 residents, a median household income of $204,573, and a median home value of $2,000,000+, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.