City ZIP codes · California
Berkeley, CA ZIP Codes
11 ZIP codes use the postal name Berkeley, California (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 9 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $89,054 in 94709 to $234,923 in 94708, 2.6 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Berkeley's most populous ZIP code is 94704, with 23,788 people (ACS 2020-2024); 95% of its land is in the city of Berkeley.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- GeoNames2026
Where are Berkeley's ZIP codes?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are Berkeley's ZIP codes?
The highest median household income is in 94708 ($234,923), the lowest in 94709 ($89,054). Home values run from $906,100 in 94704 to $1,992,800 in 94705.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).
All 9 residential ZIP codes of Berkeley
| County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94704 | Alameda County | 23,788 | 27,953 | $50k | $906k |
| 94703 | Alameda County | 20,934 | 16,253 | $110k | $1.36M |
| 94702 | Alameda County | 17,635 | 13,756 | $100k | $1.2M |
| 94705 | Alameda County | 13,991 | 4,138 | $168k | $1.99M |
| 94707 | Alameda County | 12,811 | 7,271 | $213k | $1.65M |
| 94709 | Alameda County | 12,146 | 17,967 | $89k | $1.38M |
| 94708 | Contra Costa County | 11,947 | 3,588 | $235k | $1.59M |
| 94710 | Alameda County | 8,380 | 3,880 | $102k | $1.08M |
| 94720 | Alameda County | 5,763 | 8,174 | – | $508k |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Berkeley
2 ZIP codes named Berkeley have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 94701 | Alameda County |
| 94712 | Alameda County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.
Which counties do Berkeley's ZIP codes reach?
Berkeley's residential ZIP codes lie in 2 counties: Alameda County (8 ZIP codes mainly there), Contra Costa County (1 ZIP code mainly there).
Which places do Berkeley's ZIP codes cover?
A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Berkeley's residential ZIP codes cover Berkeley itself and 2 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).
Which first three digits do Berkeley's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Berkeley starts with 947.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 947 | Oakland, CA (SCF 945) | 11 | 12 |
11 of the 12 ZIP codes that start with 947 are Berkeley's, all sorted at Oakland, CA (SCF 945). The other one is 94706 (Albany).
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.