US ZIP Code
94018

El Granada, CA

San Mateo County  ·  California

● Active
👥 3,404 Population
💰 $225,763 Median HH Income
▲ 196% above avg
🎂 49.4 Median Age
🏠 $1,405,400 Median Home Value
▲ 404% above avg
🎓 57.5% College Grads
▲ 48% above avg
📊 6.8% Unemployment
▲ 39% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code94018
CityEl Granada
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Mateo County
Area Code650
Elevation48 ft
Latitude37.505997
Longitude-122.473318
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06081
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 53.7% (1,828) Female 46.3% (1,576) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.2%Hispanic: 11.3%Asian: 1.9%Other: 2.6%Race
White84.2%
Hispanic11.3%
Asian1.9%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
38%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.4 yrs
Avg Household Size2.45
Below Poverty3.7% ▼ 63% below avg
College Grads57.5% ▲ 48% above avg
Unemployment6.8% ▲ 39% above avg
No HS Diploma230 (8.6%)
HS Graduate545 (20.4%)
Some College273 (10.2%)
Associates221 (8.3%)
Bachelors214 (8%)
Graduate Degree1,192 (44.6%)

Education

No HS: 8.6%HS Grad: 20.4%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 8.3%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 44.6%Edu
No HS8.6%
HS Grad20.4%
Some College10.2%
Associates8.3%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate44.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.1%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$300k–500k
8%
Over $500k
90%

Financials

Median HH Income$225,763 ▲ 196% above avg
Median Home Value$1,405,400 ▲ 404% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,034/mo
Total Units1,423
Vacant Units33
Avg HH Size2.45

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–50k
7%
$50k–75k
7%
$75k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
2%
Over $200k
59%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units1,423
Vacant33
Owner Occupied80.9%
Renter Occupied19.1%
Avg HH Size2.45
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 94018 is in El Granada, CA, in San Mateo County.
ZIP code 94018 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 94018 is in San Mateo County, CA.
ZIP 94018 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 94018 is 3,404 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 94018 is $225,763 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 94018 is $1,405,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 94018

ZIP code 94018 is located in El Granada, California, within San Mateo County. With a population of 3,404, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 49.4 years. Economically, 94018 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $225,763 is more than double the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 94018 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,405,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,034 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.

The population of 94018 is primarily White (84.20%). Residents are well-educated — 57.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.7%.

The unemployment rate in 94018 stands at 6.8%, which is above the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.

Overall, ZIP code 94018 in El Granada, CA is characterized as affluent, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 3,404 residents, a median household income of $225,763, and a median home value of $1,405,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.