Brisbane, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94005
San Mateo County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,282
- 376/sq mi
- $156,169
- Median income
- $1,232,200
- Median home value
- 50.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Brisbane pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 3%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 376
- people per sq mi
- 55%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94005 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94005 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.4 square miles in Brisbane, San Mateo County, California. The area is home to 4,282 residents, producing a population density of 376 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 94005 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94005 sits at $156,169 (54% above the California average), while per-capita income is $108,011. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 8.7%. On housing, the median home value is $1,232,200 (59% above the state average) with median rent at $2,574 per month, and 54.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94005 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Mateo County, so you can benchmark 94005 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 94005
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94005.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
42 establishments
- Construction
Construction
33 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
33 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
28 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
19 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94005, Brisbane, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,282
Population
11.4
Area (sq mi)
376
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94005?
43.6
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
34.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$156,169
Median Household Income
+54% vs state
$108,011
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 94005 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$156,169 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,104
Total Housing Units
1,912
Occupied Units
192
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,232,200
Median Home Value
+59% vs state
$2,574
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.2%
YoY Change (2024)
306
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+206%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94005 have increased 0.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +206% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 274 |
| 2021 | +4.9% | 287 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 333 |
| 2023 | -8.2% | 306 |
| 2024 | +0.2% | 306 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 278 business establishments in ZIP 94005, employing approximately 10,733 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,452,587,000.
278
Businesses
10,733
Employees
$1.5B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 42 | 15.1% |
| Construction | 33 | 11.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 33 | 11.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 28 | 10.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 19 | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 17 | 6.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 6.1% |
| Retail trade | 16 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 5.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 14 | 5.0% |
| Information | 8 | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 2.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 94005 vs 94134 →
ZIP 94005 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94112
San Francisco (94112)
79,407 residents
- 94110
San Francisco (94110)
69,333 residents
- 94080
South San Francisco (94080)
63,975 residents
- 94015
Daly City (94015)
60,927 residents
- 94014
Daly City (94014)
47,014 residents
- 94066
San Bruno (94066)
41,130 residents
- 94134
San Francisco (94134)
40,798 residents
- 94124
San Francisco (94124)
33,996 residents
- 94103 27,170
San Francisco (94103)
27,170 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94005 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94110
San Francisco (94110)
$158,351 median income
- 94005
Brisbane (94005)
$156,169 median income
- 94066
San Bruno (94066)
$141,272 median income
- 94080
South San Francisco (94080)
$136,733 median income
- 94112
San Francisco (94112)
$135,119 median income
- 94015
Daly City (94015)
$127,056 median income
- 94014
Daly City (94014)
$122,966 median income
- 94134
San Francisco (94134)
$119,567 median income
- 94103
San Francisco (94103)
$116,438 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94005 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94134 | San Francisco, CA | 40,798 | 2.1 mi |
| 94014 | Daly City, CA | 47,014 | 2.2 mi |
| 94080 | South San Francisco, CA | 63,975 | 2.4 mi |
| 94124 | San Francisco, CA | 33,996 | 3.2 mi |
| 94112 | San Francisco, CA | 79,407 | 2.9 mi |
| 94110 | San Francisco, CA | 69,333 | 4.3 mi |
| 94015 | Daly City, CA | 60,927 | 4.0 mi |
| 94103 | San Francisco, CA | 27,170 | 5.8 mi |
| 94066 | San Bruno, CA | 41,130 | 4.6 mi |
| 94128 | San Francisco, CA | 69 | 4.8 mi |
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