94611 ZIP Code — Oakland, CA

Alameda County, California

ZIP code 94611 is located in Oakland, California, within Alameda County. It covers approximately 7.30 square miles and serves a population of 39,780 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 341/510.

About ZIP code 94611

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 $1,409,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.

The gap between median ($163,837) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% 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 32 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 32% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 77% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 94611 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

39,780

population

7.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94611 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94611

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94611. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Oakland	Acceptable
Oakland	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

94618 Oakland (1.2 mi) 94610 Oakland (2 mi) 94705 Berkeley (2.2 mi) 94602 Oakland (2.3 mi) 94609 Oakland (2.4 mi) 94563 Orinda (2.4 mi) 94704 Berkeley (2.9 mi) 94615 Oakland (3.1 mi) 94612 Oakland (3.2 mi) 94720 Berkeley (3.3 mi) 94606 Oakland (3.5 mi) 94617 Oakland (3.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	39,780
Population density	5,449 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	7.30 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.8361
Longitude	-122.2193
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	19.7%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	34.6%	21.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

39,780

Population

5,449

People per sq mi

45.0

Median age

$163,837

Median household income

$107,408

Per capita income

$1,409,200

Median home value

$2,090

Median monthly rent

60.9%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

11,948

Housing units

77.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,004

Under 5

1,082

882

5–9

951

854

10–14

920

861

15–19

927

440

20–24

474

2,361

25–34

2,544

3,175

35–44

3,421

2,869

45–54

3,092

1,390

55–59

1,497

1,025

60–64

1,105

2,411

65–74

2,599

1,373

75–84

1,480

502

85+

541

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,934	17.4%
18 and over	32,846	82.6%
65 and over	8,906	22.4%
Median age	45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.9%

Asian 17%

Two or more races 10.1%

Black or African American 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Other race 1.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	24,801	59.9%
Asian	7,055	17%
Two or more races	4,171	10.1%
Black or African American	2,672	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,627	3.9%
Other race	740	1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	238	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	103	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.7%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	25.7%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	34.6%	21.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 4.2%

$50k–$75k 6.8%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 41.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	4.2%
$50k–$75k	6.8%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	41.3%
Median income	$163,837

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 0.5%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

$500k–$1M 17.1%

$1M+ 77.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,409,200
Median rent / month	$2,090
Owner occupied	60.9%
Renter occupied	39.1%
Vacant	5.2%
Single-family detached	57.5%
Large apartment buildings	22.5%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	7.0%
1980–1989	5.5%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	16.0%
1950–1959	14.5%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	29.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.9%
1 bedroom	22.8%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	24.6%
4 bedrooms	18.7%
5+ bedrooms	5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.9%
1 vehicle	37.7%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	15.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.3%
Electricity	24.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.8%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,528	47.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,491	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	3,088	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	4,890	27.2%
Households with children under 18	4,105	22.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,335	35.2%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.7%	31.2%
Married	56.9%	49.6%
Separated	1.4%	0.4%
Widowed	2.1%	8.4%
Divorced	7.0%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 6.1%

Some college, no degree 9.6%

Associate's degree 3.9%

Bachelor's degree 36.2%

Graduate / professional 41.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.8%
Bachelor's or higher	77.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	566	7.8%
Kindergarten	288	3.9%
Elementary school	3,070	42.1%
High school	1,685	23.1%
College / grad school	1,686	23.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 26.3%

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Finance & real estate 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Retail trade 6.0%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Information 4.6%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.2%

Construction 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	73.1%
Service	7.6%
Sales & office	14.4%
Natural resources & construction	1.0%
Production & transportation	4.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.7%
Government	15.8%
Self-employed	11.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	40.5%
Carpool	6.2%
Public transit	14.5%
Walk	3.4%
Work from home	32.1%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.5

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 2.6%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 10.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.2%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.5%
High blood pressure	26.9%
High cholesterol	30.8%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart disease	4.7%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	19.7%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	3.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	7.4%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	12.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.1%
Depression	14.7%
Fair or poor health	8.7%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	7.0%
No health insurance	5.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.3%
Visited dentist	73.3%
Cholesterol screening	94.7%
Teeth loss	5.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,446	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	25.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.0%
Public insurance	27.2%
No insurance	1.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,694	94.8%
Spanish	1,991	5.3%
Other Indo-European	222	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	455	1.2%
Other languages	1,152	3.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	32,850	82.6%
Born in same state	32,411	81.5%
Born in different state	19,488	49.0%
Foreign born	439	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	6,930	17.4%
Not a US citizen	4,541	65.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,135	12.9%
Italian	4,144	10.4%
Arab	759	1.9%
English	599	1.5%
Polish	560	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	266	0.7%
German	183	0.5%
Dutch	178	0.4%
Irish	137	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.2%
Internet access	97.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94611

What city is ZIP code 94611 in?

ZIP code 94611 is primarily assigned to Oakland, California.

What county is ZIP code 94611 in?

ZIP code 94611 falls within Alameda County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94611?

77% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 94611?

The median household income in ZIP code 94611 is $163,837, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94611?

The median home value in ZIP code 94611 is $1,409,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 94611?

ZIP code 94611 has an estimated population of 39,780 residents, with a density of 5,449 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 94611 in?

ZIP code 94611 observes the PST timezone.