Alameda County · California
ZIP code 94586
- Population
- 1,011
- Median income
- $198,942
- Median home
- $1,557,900
- Sales tax
- 7.25%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
California state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 94586 sits in Alameda County, California and is home to 1,011 people. Median household income is $198,942, the median home is worth $1,557,900 and median gross rent is $3,501. 80.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).
- County
- Alameda County
- State
- California (CA)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 06001
1,803 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 94586
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 1,011ZIP 94586 residents
- Median household income
- $198,942Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,557,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $3,501Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.4%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 94586
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.
Affordability in this ZIP
Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.
A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.
How 94586 compares
ZIP 94586 against the median ZIP in Alameda County and across California.
| Measure | ZIP 94586 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $198,942 | $125,780 | $89,916 | +121% |
| Median home value | $1,557,900 | $1,094,200 | $628,900 | +148% |
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $2,378 | $1,851 | +89% |
| Population | 1,011 | 33,186 | 15,085 | -93% |
Medians are computed across the 49 ZIP areas in Alameda County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.
- Income
- #58
- Home value
- #125
- Population
- #1,422
richer than 96% of 1,593 state ZIPs
above 92% of 1,597 state ZIPs
larger than 21% of 1,803 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
| ZIP | County | Income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94131 | San Francisco County | $198,779 | $1,749,500 | $2,971 |
| 94556 | Contra Costa County | $199,300 | $1,594,100 | $3,119 |
| 92625 | Orange County | $197,628 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| 94087 | Santa Clara County | $200,778 | $2,000,001 | $3,222 |
| 90272 | Los Angeles County | $200,985 | $2,000,001 | $3,133 |
| 95134 | Santa Clara County | $196,847 | $371,200 | $3,272 |
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Alameda County.
ZIP 94586 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 94586?
- ZIP 94586 lies mostly in Alameda County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
- What sales tax do I pay in 94586?
- California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 94586 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs $3,501 a month, about 21% of median household income, and the median home is worth $1,557,900 — +148% against the typical California ZIP.
- Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
- Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- California Department of Tax and Fee Administration — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.