94041 ZIP Code — Mountain View, CA

Santa Clara County, California

ZIP code 94041 is located in Mountain View, California, within Santa Clara County. It covers approximately 1.59 square miles and serves a population of 15,222 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 650.

About ZIP code 94041

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $2,000,000. Renters make up the majority at 68%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($169,479) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 73% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 94041 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

15,222

population

1.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94041 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94041

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94041. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mountain View	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

94040 Mountain View (0.8 mi) 94043 Mountain View (2.2 mi) 94086 Sunnyvale (3 mi) 94024 Los Altos (3 mi) 94085 Sunnyvale (3.2 mi) 94087 Sunnyvale (3.4 mi) 94306 Palo Alto (3.4 mi) 94089 Sunnyvale (4.1 mi) 94022 Los Altos (4.4 mi) 94304 Palo Alto (5.2 mi) 94303 Palo Alto (5.5 mi) 95051 Santa Clara (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	15,222
Population density	9,574 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	1.59 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.3880
Longitude	-122.0743
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	650

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	17.0%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.3%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	36.7%	30.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

15,222

Population

9,574

People per sq mi

34.2

Median age

$169,479

Median household income

$94,848

Per capita income

$2,000,000

Median home value

$2,869

Median monthly rent

31.9%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

2,854

Housing units

73.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

666

Under 5

567

503

5–9

429

381

10–14

324

352

15–19

301

412

20–24

351

1,941

25–34

1,654

1,499

35–44

1,277

940

45–54

802

357

55–59

305

349

60–64

297

562

65–74

480

195

75–84

166

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,258	21.4%
18 and over	11,964	78.6%
65 and over	1,515	10.0%
Median age	34.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.1%

Asian 21.7%

Hispanic or Latino 15.1%

Other race 9.7%

Two or more races 9.2%

Black or African American 2.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	7,365	41.1%
Asian	3,893	21.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2,715	15.1%
Other race	1,745	9.7%
Two or more races	1,659	9.2%
Black or African American	398	2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	162	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	17.0%	19.3%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	19.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.3%	31.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	36.7%	30.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 1.0%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 8.5%

$75k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 42.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	1.0%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	8.5%
$75k–$100k	9.1%
$100k–$150k	11.2%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	42.6%
Median income	$169,479

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 7.0%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 3.9%

$1M+ 79.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$2,000,000
Median rent / month	$2,869
Owner occupied	31.9%
Renter occupied	68.1%
Vacant	10.9%
Single-family detached	26.9%
Large apartment buildings	24.1%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	4.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	11.1%
2000–2009	4.6%
1990–1999	8.0%
1980–1989	13.0%
1970–1979	14.1%
1960–1969	16.6%
1950–1959	15.3%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	11.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.4%
1 bedroom	29.2%
2 bedrooms	35.5%
3 bedrooms	24.8%
4 bedrooms	5.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	48.5%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	10.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.1%
Electricity	33.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,703	41.8%
Cohabiting couple	547	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,774	27.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,443	22.3%
Households with children under 18	1,664	25.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,200	18.6%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.9%	34.4%
Married	44.8%	49.2%
Separated	0.4%	3.1%
Widowed	0.7%	4.8%
Divorced	6.2%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 6.8%

Some college, no degree 8.2%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 29.5%

Graduate / professional 43.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	73.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	417	12.9%
Kindergarten	219	6.8%
Elementary school	1,146	35.5%
High school	660	20.5%
College / grad school	782	24.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 32.9%

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Manufacturing 13.7%

Information 10.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Retail trade 3.9%

Construction 3.6%

Other services 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Public administration 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	75.9%
Service	9.7%
Sales & office	8.1%
Natural resources & construction	2.8%
Production & transportation	3.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.1%
Government	6.1%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	58.3%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	6.5%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	23.9%
Other means	4.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.3

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 11.3%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 10.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	15.6%
Retirement income	14.7%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.6%
High blood pressure	19.6%
High cholesterol	23.3%
Diabetes	6.3%
Heart disease	3.2%
Stroke	1.5%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	13.5%
Kidney disease	1.8%
Pulmonary disease	3.1%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	7.9%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	14.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.8%
Depression	14.3%
Fair or poor health	8.4%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	6.3%
No health insurance	8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	61.8%
Visited dentist	69.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	5.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	170	1.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.5%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	21.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.1%
Public insurance	20.7%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,989	91.9%
Spanish	2,200	15.7%
Other Indo-European	1,198	8.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	242	1.7%
Other languages	704	5.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,484	62.3%
Born in same state	9,257	60.8%
Born in different state	5,681	37.3%
Foreign born	227	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	5,738	37.7%
Not a US citizen	2,277	39.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,023	6.7%
Italian	847	5.6%
Arab	563	3.7%
German	79	0.5%
Irish	54	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	41	0.3%
English	36	0.2%
Dutch	20	0.1%
Norwegian	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	98.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94041

What city is ZIP code 94041 in?

ZIP code 94041 is primarily assigned to Mountain View, California.

What county is ZIP code 94041 in?

ZIP code 94041 falls within Santa Clara County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94041?

73% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 94041 mostly rentals?

68% of occupied units in ZIP code 94041 are renter-occupied.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 94041?

The median household income in ZIP code 94041 is $169,479, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94041?

The median home value in ZIP code 94041 is $2,000,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 94041 in?

ZIP code 94041 observes the PST timezone.