🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

94580

San Lorenzo

ZIP Code 94580 is a standard zip code serving San Lorenzo, San Lorenzo, California (CA), in Alameda County, United States. It has an estimated population of 27,152 with a median household income of $71,098. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Alameda
City: San Lorenzo
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.678700
Longitude: -122.129500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 3.45 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 7875.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.698686°N, 37.657482°S, -122.108454°E, -122.162676°W

With 27,152 residents spread across 3.45 square miles, this area has a population density of 7875.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

27,152

Population

85th percentile

$71,098

Median Income

85th percentile

$343,900

Median Home Value

90th percentile

3.45 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 94580 is $71,098, and the median home value is $343,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

8,958

Total Units

8,624

Occupied Units

96.3%

Occupancy Rate

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