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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 covers 11.4 square miles in Brisbane, San Mateo County, California (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,282 residents on file, a density of 376 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 94005 skews affluent, with a median household income of $156,169 (54% above the California average), while per-capita income is $108,011. Poverty here runs at 5.5%, with unemployment measured at 8.7%. Housing costs here run $1,232,200 for a typical home value (59% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,574 a month; 54.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 50.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing San Mateo County, letting you compare 94005 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 94005

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brisbane, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94005.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 94005?

43.6

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

34.5%

Foreign-Born

White 45.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 31.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.9%

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

Brisbane, CA 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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.6%

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

Owner 54.7%
Renter 45.3%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94005 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 94005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

More ZIP Codes in San Mateo County

94080 standard
South San Francisco, CA
Pop: 63,975
94015 standard
Daly City, CA
Pop: 60,927
94014 standard
Daly City, CA
Pop: 47,014
94303 standard
Palo Alto, CA
Pop: 45,467
94066 standard
San Bruno, CA
Pop: 41,130
94010 standard
Burlingame, CA
Pop: 40,737

Related Areas

San Mateo County Brisbane, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 94005 in? ▼
ZIP code 94005 (Brisbane) is located in San Mateo County, California. San Mateo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-mateo-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 94005? ▼
ZIP code 94005 in Brisbane, CA has a population of 4,282 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 94005? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 94005 is $156,169, which is 105% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 94005? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 94005 is $1,232,200, which is 343% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 94005? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 94005 is White at 45.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 94005? ▼
ZIP code 94005 has 278 business establishments employing approximately 10,733 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 94005? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 94005 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (42), Construction (33), Wholesale trade (33). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 94005? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 94005 increased by 0.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 206%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 94005? ▼
In ZIP code 94005, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 94005? ▼
In ZIP code 94005, approximately 54.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 94005? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 94005 is 5.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.