| ZIP Code | 94041 |
|---|---|
| City | Mountain View |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Area Code | 650 |
| Elevation | 97 ft |
| Latitude | 37.388239 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.075351 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06085 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.8 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.37 |
| Below Poverty | 8.5% ▼ 15% below avg |
| College Grads | 78.1% ▲ 102% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 148 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 936 (9.6%) |
| Some College | 429 (4.4%) |
| Associates | 627 (6.4%) |
| Bachelors | 570 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,081 (72.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $168,980 ▲ 121% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 11.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,927/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,383 |
| Vacant Units | 731 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,383 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 731 |
| Owner Occupied | 30.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 69.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
ZIP code 94041 is located in Mountain View, California, within Santa Clara County. With a population of 15,841, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 33.8 years. Economically, 94041 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $168,980 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 94041 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 $2,927 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 69.7% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 94041 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 37.1%. Residents are highly educated — 78.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.5%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 94041 stands at 4.6%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — 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 59%.
Overall, ZIP code 94041 in Mountain View, CA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 15,841 residents, a median household income of $168,980, and a median home value of $2,000,000+, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.