| ZIP Code | 94087 |
|---|---|
| City | Sunnyvale |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Area Code | 408/669 |
| Elevation | 158 ft |
| Latitude | 37.351615 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.03668 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06085 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.0 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.81 |
| Below Poverty | 4.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| College Grads | 81.4% ▲ 110% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 269 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,014 (8.1%) |
| Some College | 1,241 (3.3%) |
| Associates | 2,375 (6.4%) |
| Bachelors | 2,190 (5.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 28,026 (75.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $200,778 ▲ 163% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 10.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $3,222/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 21,429 |
| Vacant Units | 1,045 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 21,429 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,045 |
| Owner Occupied | 55.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 44.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
ZIP code 94087 is located in Sunnyvale, California, within Santa Clara County. With a population of 58,126, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38 years. Economically, 94087 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $200,778 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 94087 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 $3,222 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (55.4%) and renters (44.6%). Median home values have increased by 20% since 2019.
The population of 94087 is majority Asian (51.56%). Residents are highly educated — 81.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.0%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 94087 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 29% — 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 57%.
Overall, ZIP code 94087 in Sunnyvale, CA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 58,126 residents, a median household income of $200,778, and a median home value of $2,000,000+, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.