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Alameda County
Sunol, CA
94586
94586 ZIP Code — Sunol, CA
Alameda County, California
ZIP code 94586 is located in
Sunol ,
California ,
within Alameda County .
It covers approximately 55.73 square miles and serves a population of
964 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 925 .
About ZIP code 94586
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 $1,276,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($189,464) 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 education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
Educational attainment is high — 48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
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City
Status
Sunol
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
964
Population density
17 / sq mi
State FIPS
06
County FIPS
001
Geography
Land area
55.73 sq mi
Water area
1.09 sq mi
Latitude
37.5667
Longitude
-121.8824
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
925
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
6.0%
24.6%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
17.6%
23.2%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
35.9%
30.5%
26.4%
Over $200k
40.5%
21.7%
13.3%
Demographics & statistics
$189,464
Median household income
$1,276,800
Median home value
$3,114
Median monthly rent
48.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 227 23.5%
18 and over 737 76.5%
65 and over 211 21.9%
Median age 44.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Group Count %
White 735 72.3%
Asian 122 12%
Two or more races 75 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 52 5.1%
Other race 26 2.6%
Black or African American 4 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
6.0%
24.6%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
17.6%
23.2%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
35.9%
30.5%
26.4%
Over $200k
40.5%
21.7%
13.3%
Range % of households
Under $10k 3.7%
$10k–$15k 0.3%
$15k–$25k 0.9%
$25k–$35k 1.9%
$35k–$50k 3.1%
$50k–$75k 8.7%
$75k–$100k 9.3%
$100k–$150k 8.7%
$150k–$200k 18.6%
$200k+ 44.9%
Median income $189,464
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $1,276,800
Median rent / month $3,114
Owner occupied 82.7%
Renter occupied 17.3%
Vacant 12.2%
Single-family detached 97.6%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 2.2%
Median rooms 6.2
Avg household size (owned) 2.95
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 9.8%
2000–2009 4.9%
1990–1999 8.7%
1980–1989 7.6%
1970–1979 11.7%
1960–1969 9.0%
1950–1959 9.2%
1940–1949 3.8%
1939 or earlier 35.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.0%
1 bedroom 7.3%
2 bedrooms 29.9%
3 bedrooms 31.0%
4 bedrooms 16.0%
5+ bedrooms 15.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 1.9%
1 vehicle 11.8%
2 vehicles 34.7%
3 or more 51.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 65.3%
Electricity 11.1%
Propane / LP gas 21.4%
Wood 2.2%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 220 68.1%
Cohabiting couple 14 4.3%
Male householder, no spouse 51 15.8%
Female householder, no spouse 38 11.8%
Households with children under 18 118 36.5%
Households with seniors (65+) 118 36.5%
Average household size 2.98
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 23.1% 21.0%
Married 71.1% 66.0%
Separated 0.8% 1.9%
Widowed 1.8% 0.5%
Divorced 3.3% 10.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.6%
Graduate / professional
25.4%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 95.2%
Bachelor's or higher 48.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 40 16.5%
Kindergarten 13 5.3%
Elementary school 92 37.9%
High school 41 16.9%
College / grad school 57 23.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.0%
Professional & management
14.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Public administration
4.3%
Agriculture & mining
3.6%
Finance & real estate
2.6%
Transportation & utilities
1.1%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 62.0%
Service 9.0%
Sales & office 11.5%
Natural resources & construction 15.2%
Production & transportation 2.4%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 81.2%
Government 14.1%
Self-employed 4.7%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 74.3%
Carpool 5.9%
Public transit 0.4%
Walk 0.7%
Work from home 18.3%
Other means 0.4%
Avg commute (minutes) 37.3
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.8%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 26.3%
Retirement income 20.4%
Supplemental Security 1.5%
Cash public assistance 1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP 0.0%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 24.0%
High blood pressure 26.8%
High cholesterol 33.3%
Diabetes 7.9%
Heart disease 5.0%
Stroke 2.1%
Asthma 8.9%
Arthritis 20.7%
Kidney disease 2.3%
Pulmonary disease 4.4%
Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 7.6%
Binge drinking 17.6%
No physical activity 11.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 25.0%
Depression 15.6%
Fair or poor health 8.7%
Poor mental health 11.5%
Poor physical health 7.4%
No health insurance 5.6%
Visited doctor (checkup) 68.0%
Visited dentist 75.1%
Cholesterol screening 94.9%
Teeth loss 5.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 46 6.2%
Disability %
Any disability 10.5%
Under 18 8.4%
18–64 years 4.6%
65 and over 27.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 88.3%
Public insurance 24.2%
No insurance 1.9%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 918 95.2%
Spanish 59 6.4%
Other Indo-European 44 4.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander 3 0.3%
Other languages 12 1.3%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 799 82.9%
Born in same state 761 78.9%
Born in different state 589 61.1%
Foreign born 38 3.9%
Naturalized citizen 165 17.1%
Not a US citizen 150 90.9%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Italian 96 10%
French 93 9.6%
English 58 6%
Polish 37 3.8%
Ancestry Count %
Irish 11 1.1%
Arab 11 1.1%
German 3 0.3%
Dutch 2 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 33.5%
Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 94586
What city is ZIP code 94586 in?
ZIP code 94586 is primarily assigned to Sunol, California.
What county is ZIP code 94586 in?
ZIP code 94586 falls within Alameda County, California.
Is ZIP code 94586 mostly owner-occupied?
83% of occupied units in ZIP code 94586 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 94586?
48% 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 94586?
The median household income in ZIP code 94586 is $189,464, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 94586?
The median home value in ZIP code 94586 is $1,276,800.
What timezone is ZIP code 94586 in?
ZIP code 94586 observes the PST timezone.
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