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Stanford, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stanford, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,862. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STANFORD-CA · Stanford, CA 1 ZIPs · 13,862 pop · #8317/25278 · Santa Clara County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-HIGH $83,088
  • RANK-UPPER #8317/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Gilroy
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-RENT 28% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,862
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $2,000,001

Nearest income peer: Gilroy, CA (+ $54,029 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Stanford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stanford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Stanford, CA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 33%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,862
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,088
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 94305 (13,862 residents). Household income $83,088 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (28.4%) for this income tier, rent $2,014 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within California, Sonora is the closest lower-income city and Quincy the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stanford.

Population concentration

Stanford's single ZIP 94305 carries the town

Stanford is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 94305 is the entire residential footprint (13,862 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Stanford

Citywide ZBP: 115 establishments, 54,779 employees , annual payroll $6,558,292k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 94305 (115 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (30) · also Accommodation and food services · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Stanford, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Santa Clara County, which covers 57 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stanford. See the Santa Clara County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Santa Clara County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Stanford, San Jose, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Los Altos marks the far end of that range at $250,000+, 201% above Stanford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
94305 13,862 $83,088 115 1,044
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Stanford roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Stanford, .