94710 ZIP Code — Berkeley, CA

Alameda County, California

ZIP code 94710 is located in Berkeley, California, within Alameda County. It covers approximately 2.16 square miles and serves a population of 8,471 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 341/510.

About ZIP code 94710

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,062,500. Renters make up the majority at 65%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($116,313) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 31% 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 31 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 31% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 94710 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,471

population

2.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94710 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94710

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94710. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Berkeley	Acceptable
Berkeley	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

94702 Berkeley (1.2 mi) 94706 Albany (1.4 mi) 94703 Berkeley (1.8 mi) 94709 Berkeley (2.4 mi) 94707 Berkeley (2.5 mi) 94608 Emeryville (2.7 mi) 94720 Berkeley (2.9 mi) 94708 Berkeley (3.2 mi) 94704 Berkeley (3.4 mi) 94609 Oakland (3.5 mi) 94530 El Cerrito (3.6 mi) 94705 Berkeley (3.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	8,471
Population density	3,922 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	2.16 sq mi
Water area	2.26 sq mi
Latitude	37.8715
Longitude	-122.3071
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	27.1%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.0%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	15.7%	21.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

8,471

Population

3,922

People per sq mi

38.7

Median age

$116,313

Median household income

$64,994

Per capita income

$1,062,500

Median home value

$2,400

Median monthly rent

34.9%

Home ownership

9.3%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

1,583

Housing units

62.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

168

Under 5

165

5–9

167

10–14

163

292

15–19

285

339

20–24

331

839

25–34

821

590

35–44

577

549

45–54

537

315

55–59

308

300

60–64

294

447

65–74

437

158

75–84

155

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,273	15.0%
18 and over	7,198	85.0%
65 and over	1,272	15.0%
Median age	38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 39.3%

Hispanic or Latino 16%

Other race 11.6%

Asian 11.4%

Two or more races 10.6%

Black or African American 9.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,968	39.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1,619	16%
Other race	1,172	11.6%
Asian	1,149	11.4%
Two or more races	1,065	10.6%
Black or African American	995	9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	101	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	21	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.1%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.0%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	15.7%	21.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 4.8%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 8.3%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

$200k+ 24.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	4.8%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	8.3%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	13.7%
$200k+	24.2%
Median income	$116,313

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$300k–$500k 3.3%

$500k–$1M 37.7%

$1M+ 58.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,062,500
Median rent / month	$2,400
Owner occupied	34.9%
Renter occupied	65.1%
Vacant	8.3%
Single-family detached	33.0%
Large apartment buildings	28.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	3.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.1%
2010–2019	17.7%
2000–2009	9.1%
1990–1999	3.9%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	9.4%
1940–1949	12.2%
1939 or earlier	23.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.7%
1 bedroom	31.7%
2 bedrooms	33.7%
3 bedrooms	18.6%
4 bedrooms	6.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.5%
1 vehicle	50.2%
2 vehicles	26.1%
3 or more	9.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.5%
Electricity	35.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	1.8%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,274	35.4%
Cohabiting couple	351	9.8%
Male householder, no spouse	858	23.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,114	31.0%
Households with children under 18	781	21.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,013	28.2%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	51.7%	44.3%
Married	37.2%	35.8%
Separated	1.4%	1.7%
Widowed	0.6%	8.7%
Divorced	9.1%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 10.4%

Some college, no degree 15.6%

Associate's degree 4.6%

Bachelor's degree 29.5%

Graduate / professional 32.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	62.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	130	6.6%
Kindergarten	38	1.9%
Elementary school	342	17.3%
High school	605	30.6%
College / grad school	863	43.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.9%

Professional & management 25.6%

Manufacturing 7.4%

Retail trade 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Information 4.0%

Construction 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.2%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	13.7%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.0%
Government	17.0%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	35.8%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	14.3%
Walk	7.2%
Work from home	31.4%
Other means	5.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 9.3%

Under 18 years 5.3%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 3.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.4%
Retirement income	18.2%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	26.2%
High cholesterol	26.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	17.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.4%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	16.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	15.7%
Fair or poor health	12.1%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.9%
Visited dentist	63.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	232	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	26.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.2%
Public insurance	34.5%
No insurance	2.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,138	96.1%
Spanish	629	7.7%
Other Indo-European	463	5.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	166	2.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,495	76.7%
Born in same state	6,202	73.2%
Born in different state	3,788	44.7%
Foreign born	293	3.5%
Naturalized citizen	1,976	23.3%
Not a US citizen	955	48.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	696	8.2%
French	644	7.6%
Arab	342	4%
Polish	193	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	93	1.1%
Irish	85	1%
Dutch	60	0.7%
Norwegian	23	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94710

What city is ZIP code 94710 in?

ZIP code 94710 is primarily assigned to Berkeley, California.

What county is ZIP code 94710 in?

ZIP code 94710 falls within Alameda County, California.

Is ZIP code 94710 mostly rentals?

65% of occupied units in ZIP code 94710 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94710?

62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94710?

The median home value in ZIP code 94710 is $1,062,500.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 94710?

The median household income in ZIP code 94710 is $116,313, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 94710 in?

ZIP code 94710 observes the PST timezone.