Emeryville ZIP Codes — Alameda County, CA

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Emeryville, California. Area code: 341/510.

ZIP codes

2.75

sq mi land

0.81

sq mi water

341/510

area code

Emeryville, CA ZIP code map

About Emeryville, CA

Emeryville, California, is a vibrant city located in Alameda County. Known for its diverse community and unique blend of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, it offers a dynamic living environment. This notable small city is also home to an array of entertainment options, making it attractive to both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay, Emeryville encompasses a land area of 5.50 square miles. It is bordered by major cities such as Oakland to the south and Berkeley to the north, with both cities being just a few miles away. The city also features a water area of 1.61 square miles, contributing to its scenic waterfront views and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

Emeryville is characterized by a strong sense of community and a blend of cultures that contribute to its vibrant atmosphere. The local economy thrives on a mix of industries including technology, biotechnology, and retail. Daily life in Emeryville is bustling, with residents enjoying a plethora of dining and shopping options, as well as parks and recreational facilities.

Transportation

Emeryville is conveniently located near major highways including Interstate 80, which connects it to the greater Bay Area. The nearest significant airport is the Oakland International Airport, located approximately 12 miles away. Additionally, the city is serviced by multiple public transit options, including buses and nearby BART stations.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Emeryville initially developed as a hub for industrial activity, particularly in the shipping and rail industries. Over the decades, it has transformed into a lively urban center, with significant growth in technology and creative industries. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Pixar Animation Studios in the early 1990s, which contributed to its reputation as a cultural centerpiece.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Emeryville is that it is home to the famous Emeryville Mudflats, an important habitat for migratory birds. Additionally, the city boasts a thriving arts scene, with various galleries and public art installations sprinkled throughout.

ZIP codes for Emeryville, CA (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
94608	Emeryville	Alameda	View map
94662	Emeryville	Alameda	View map

Demographics & statistics

34,083

Population

35.4

Median age

$114,286

Median household income

$70,401

Per capita income

$813,100

Median home value

$2,543

Median monthly rent

33.5%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

6,889

Housing units

63.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

815

Under 5

810

501

5–9

498

613

10–14

609

312

15–19

309

1,109

20–24

1,102

5,041

25–34

5,005

3,258

35–44

3,236

2,392

45–54

2,375

785

55–59

780

663

60–64

659

1,039

65–74

1,032

388

75–84

385

184

85+

183

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,261	12.5%
18 and over	29,822	87.5%
65 and over	3,211	9.4%
Median age	35.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 38.5%

Black or African American 21.1%

Asian 15.8%

Two or more races 9.7%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Other race 5.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	14,349	38.5%
Black or African American	7,846	21.1%
Asian	5,899	15.8%
Two or more races	3,619	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3,167	8.5%
Other race	1,962	5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	312	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	96	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.6%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 10.2%

$75k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k+ 25.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.6%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	10.2%
$75k–$100k	11.6%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	12.0%
$200k+	25.5%
Median income	$114,286

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 2.6%

$300k–$500k 10.9%

$500k–$1M 56.2%

$1M+ 27.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$813,100
Median rent / month	$2,543
Owner occupied	33.5%
Renter occupied	66.5%
Vacant	9.5%
Single-family detached	24.0%
Large apartment buildings	38.3%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	3.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	3.8%
1950–1959	4.1%
1940–1949	6.7%
1939 or earlier	35.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	11.5%
1 bedroom	30.1%
2 bedrooms	35.7%
3 bedrooms	17.3%
4 bedrooms	4.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.1%
1 vehicle	49.5%
2 vehicles	27.6%
3 or more	8.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.8%
Electricity	43.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	4.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,851	24.6%
Cohabiting couple	1,891	12.1%
Male householder, no spouse	4,731	30.2%
Female householder, no spouse	5,201	33.2%
Households with children under 18	2,598	16.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,529	16.1%
Average household size	2.16

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	55.1%	55.2%
Married	32.0%	28.6%
Separated	0.7%	2.4%
Widowed	1.0%	4.5%
Divorced	11.2%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 10.1%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 37.2%

Graduate / professional 26.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.1%
Bachelor's or higher	63.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	478	7.4%
Kindergarten	239	3.7%
Elementary school	1,592	24.6%
High school	797	12.3%
College / grad school	3,356	51.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 24.2%

Education & healthcare 20.1%

Retail trade 9.7%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Finance & real estate 6.9%

Information 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Construction 4.5%

Other services 4.5%

Public administration 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	64.5%
Service	9.1%
Sales & office	16.2%
Natural resources & construction	3.9%
Production & transportation	6.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	14.3%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	37.5%
Carpool	6.5%
Public transit	18.0%
Walk	4.2%
Other means	6.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.7

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 19.8%

18 and over 12.9%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 15.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	14.4%
Retirement income	8.9%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.7%
High cholesterol	25.0%
Heart disease	4.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	16.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	16.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.1%
Visited dentist	62.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	10.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	955	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.3%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	41.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.9%
Public insurance	26.1%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	32,458	95.2%
Spanish	2,647	8.2%
Other Indo-European	579	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	575	1.8%
Other languages	1,137	3.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,410	77.5%
Born in same state	25,856	75.9%
Born in different state	15,673	46.0%
Foreign born	554	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	7,673	22.5%
Not a US citizen	3,804	49.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,373	7%
French	2,093	6.1%
Arab	677	2%
Polish	309	0.9%
English	294	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	242	0.7%
Dutch	148	0.4%
German	95	0.3%
Norwegian	87	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.0%
Internet access	97.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Emeryville, CA have?

Emeryville, CA has one ZIP code: 94608. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.