94707 ZIP Code — Berkeley, CA

Alameda County, California

ZIP code 94707 is located in Berkeley, California, within Alameda County. It covers approximately 1.76 square miles and serves a population of 12,596 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 341/510.

About ZIP code 94707

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,555,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($186,579) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 44% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 86% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 94707 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

12,596

population

1.76

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94707 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94707

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94707. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Berkeley	Acceptable
Berkeley	Acceptable
Berkeley	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

94708 Berkeley (0.9 mi) 94706 Albany (1.1 mi) 94709 Berkeley (1.5 mi) 94530 El Cerrito (1.6 mi) 94720 Berkeley (2.2 mi) 94703 Berkeley (2.3 mi) 94702 Berkeley (2.5 mi) 94710 Berkeley (2.5 mi) 94704 Berkeley (2.6 mi) 94705 Berkeley (3.3 mi) 94805 Richmond (3.6 mi) 94804 Richmond (4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	12,596
Population density	7,157 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	1.76 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.8994
Longitude	-122.2785
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	341/510

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.2%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	15.5%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	40.6%	21.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

12,596

Population

7,157

People per sq mi

53.7

Median age

$186,579

Median household income

$104,890

Per capita income

$1,555,600

Median home value

$2,120

Median monthly rent

85.8%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

4,629

Housing units

85.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

269

Under 5

292

376

5–9

408

295

10–14

319

269

15–19

292

160

20–24

174

461

25–34

501

574

35–44

622

743

45–54

805

543

55–59

588

461

60–64

501

1,060

65–74

1,150

595

75–84

645

236

85+

257

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,329	18.5%
18 and over	10,267	81.5%
65 and over	3,943	31.3%
Median age	53.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.6%

Asian 14.4%

Two or more races 10.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Black or African American 1.2%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,078	69.6%
Asian	1,879	14.4%
Two or more races	1,332	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	447	3.4%
Black or African American	156	1.2%
Other race	132	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.2%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	15.5%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	40.6%	21.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 0.8%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 3.1%

$50k–$75k 6.9%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 47.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	3.1%
$50k–$75k	6.9%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	47.5%
Median income	$186,579

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 0.2%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$500k–$1M 11.9%

$1M+ 85.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,555,600
Median rent / month	$2,120
Owner occupied	85.8%
Renter occupied	14.2%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	90.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	7.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	0.7%
1990–1999	2.5%
1980–1989	1.3%
1970–1979	2.1%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	9.5%
1940–1949	10.1%
1939 or earlier	66.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	15.3%
3 bedrooms	40.0%
4 bedrooms	27.4%
5+ bedrooms	10.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	39.2%
2 vehicles	41.9%
3 or more	15.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.4%
Electricity	11.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.3%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,017	58.3%
Cohabiting couple	139	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	595	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,425	27.5%
Households with children under 18	1,282	24.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,668	51.5%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	19.7%
Married	63.4%	57.9%
Separated	0.7%	0.7%
Widowed	2.8%	8.6%
Divorced	4.7%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 0.5%

HS graduate 2.8%

Some college, no degree 8.5%

Associate's degree 1.5%

Bachelor's degree 30.9%

Graduate / professional 54.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.3%
Bachelor's or higher	85.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	236	9.7%
Kindergarten	167	6.8%
Elementary school	1,052	43.0%
High school	497	20.3%
College / grad school	492	20.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.5%

Professional & management 26.6%

Finance & real estate 7.7%

Retail trade 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Public administration 5.4%

Information 4.7%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Other services 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.2%

Construction 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	77.7%
Service	5.2%
Sales & office	11.6%
Natural resources & construction	1.4%
Production & transportation	4.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.8%
Government	21.4%
Self-employed	13.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	28.9%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	12.1%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	43.9%
Other means	5.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.8

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 6.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	36.3%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.5%
High blood pressure	28.7%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	5.6%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	11.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	23.8%
Depression	14.4%
Fair or poor health	7.9%
Poor mental health	10.0%
Poor physical health	6.8%
No health insurance	4.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.7%
Visited dentist	78.6%
Cholesterol screening	96.1%
Teeth loss	3.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	402	3.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.9%
Under 18	0.1%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	21.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.2%
Public insurance	34.5%
No insurance	1.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,035	95.5%
Spanish	310	2.6%
Other Indo-European	95	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	41	0.3%
Other languages	174	1.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,073	80.0%
Born in same state	9,806	77.9%
Born in different state	5,762	45.7%
Foreign born	267	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	2,523	20.0%
Not a US citizen	1,941	76.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,772	14.1%
Italian	1,039	8.2%
Arab	366	2.9%
English	174	1.4%
Polish	171	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	120	1%
Irish	81	0.6%
Norwegian	67	0.5%
German	58	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	96.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94707

What city is ZIP code 94707 in?

ZIP code 94707 is primarily assigned to Berkeley, California.

What county is ZIP code 94707 in?

ZIP code 94707 falls within Alameda County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94707?

86% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 94707 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 94707 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 94707 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 94707 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 94707 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 94707 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 94707 in?

ZIP code 94707 observes the PST timezone.