94618 ZIP Code — Oakland, CA

Alameda County, California

ZIP code 94618 is located in Oakland, California, within Alameda County. It covers approximately 2.42 square miles and serves a population of 17,285 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 341/510.

About ZIP code 94618

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,679,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.

The gap between median ($202,297) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

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 — 34% 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 94618 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

17,285

population

2.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

94618 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 94618

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 94618. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Oakland	Acceptable
Oakland	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

94705 Berkeley (1.2 mi) 94611 Oakland (1.2 mi) 94609 Oakland (1.5 mi) 94704 Berkeley (1.9 mi) 94720 Berkeley (2.2 mi) 94610 Oakland (2.3 mi) 94703 Berkeley (2.4 mi) 94615 Oakland (2.7 mi) 94709 Berkeley (2.8 mi) 94563 Orinda (2.9 mi) 94702 Berkeley (2.9 mi) 94612 Oakland (3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	17,285
Population density	7,143 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	2.42 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	37.8450
Longitude	-122.2384
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	12.5%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	16.9%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	44.1%	21.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

17,285

Population

7,143

People per sq mi

43.4

Median age

$202,297

Median household income

$117,171

Per capita income

$1,679,300

Median home value

$2,664

Median monthly rent

64.6%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

5,246

Housing units

85.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

396

Under 5

407

428

5–9

440

419

10–14

430

528

15–19

543

233

20–24

239

1,302

25–34

1,337

1,140

35–44

1,171

1,318

45–54

1,354

565

55–59

580

461

60–64

474

951

65–74

976

557

75–84

572

229

85+

235

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,219	18.6%
18 and over	14,066	81.4%
65 and over	3,520	20.4%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65%

Asian 11.3%

Two or more races 10.4%

Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

Black or African American 3.5%

Other race 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	12,015	65%
Asian	2,091	11.3%
Two or more races	1,922	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,198	6.5%
Black or African American	638	3.5%
Other race	558	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	45	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	16	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	12.5%	24.6%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	16.9%	23.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	30.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	44.1%	21.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 1.2%

$35k–$50k 2.2%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k+ 50.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	1.2%
$35k–$50k	2.2%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	11.4%
$200k+	50.5%
Median income	$202,297

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

$500k–$1M 9.3%

$1M+ 85.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,679,300
Median rent / month	$2,664
Owner occupied	64.6%
Renter occupied	35.4%
Vacant	5.6%
Single-family detached	61.0%
Large apartment buildings	12.4%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	3.0%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	1.6%
1970–1979	4.9%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	7.2%
1939 or earlier	45.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	19.1%
2 bedrooms	23.1%
3 bedrooms	29.8%
4 bedrooms	19.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.0%
1 vehicle	43.0%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	11.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	78.5%
Electricity	19.5%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,580	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	430	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,238	16.7%
Female householder, no spouse	2,186	29.4%
Households with children under 18	1,972	26.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,510	33.8%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.7%	32.1%
Married	53.0%	48.6%
Separated	0.7%	2.1%
Widowed	3.1%	7.4%
Divorced	7.5%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 3.3%

Some college, no degree 6.7%

Associate's degree 2.5%

Bachelor's degree 37.1%

Graduate / professional 48.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.3%
Bachelor's or higher	85.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	284	7.2%
Kindergarten	165	4.2%
Elementary school	1,358	34.2%
High school	938	23.6%
College / grad school	1,225	30.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.3%

Professional & management 26.6%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Information 6.6%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Other services 4.7%

Retail trade 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Public administration 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Construction 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	81.2%
Service	4.2%
Sales & office	12.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.5%
Production & transportation	1.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	10.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	35.0%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	20.5%
Walk	3.1%
Work from home	33.9%
Other means	4.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.3

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 5.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.8%
Retirement income	25.1%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.0%
High blood pressure	24.3%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Diabetes	6.7%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	18.2%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	3.6%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	7.2%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	11.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.5%
Depression	15.4%
Fair or poor health	7.7%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	6.5%
No health insurance	5.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.6%
Visited dentist	74.5%
Cholesterol screening	94.1%
Teeth loss	4.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	410	2.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.4%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	5.0%
65 and over	24.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	91.2%
Public insurance	24.2%
No insurance	0.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,482	95.4%
Spanish	261	1.6%
Other Indo-European	73	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	63	0.4%
Other languages	106	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,039	87.0%
Born in same state	14,536	84.1%
Born in different state	8,336	48.2%
Foreign born	503	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	2,246	13.0%
Not a US citizen	1,513	67.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,088	12.1%
French	1,951	11.3%
Polish	328	1.9%
Arab	263	1.5%
Irish	148	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	101	0.6%
Norwegian	88	0.5%
German	71	0.4%
Dutch	50	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	99.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94618

What city is ZIP code 94618 in?

ZIP code 94618 is primarily assigned to Oakland, California.

What county is ZIP code 94618 in?

ZIP code 94618 falls within Alameda County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 94618?

86% 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 94618?

The median household income in ZIP code 94618 is $202,297, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94618?

The median home value in ZIP code 94618 is $1,679,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 94618?

ZIP code 94618 has an estimated population of 17,285 residents, with a density of 7,134 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 94618 in?

ZIP code 94618 observes the PST timezone.