Daly City, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94015
San Mateo County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 60,927
- 4,091/sq mi High-density area
- $127,056
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,165,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Daly City pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.
- Top 8%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4,091
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94015 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 94015 (Daly City, CA) rose +4.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 301.7 in 2023 to 316.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 94015 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Daly City, San Mateo County, California, with 60,927 residents across 14.9 square miles, a density of 4,091 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 94015 skews affluent, with a median household income of $127,056 (25% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,610. The poverty rate is 7.2%, with unemployment at 5.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $1,165,500 (51% above the average California ZIP), while 60.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,757.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in San Mateo County, so 94015 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 94015
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Daly City, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94015.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
184 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
122 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
120 establishments
- Construction
Construction
91 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 71
Other services (except public administration)
71 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94015, Daly City, 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
60,927
Population
14.9
Area (sq mi)
4,091
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94015?
41.6
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
46.7%
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?
$127,056
Median Household Income
+25% vs state ZIP avg
$52,610
Per Capita Income
7.2%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
27.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94015 ranks nationally
Daly City, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$127,056 Top 8% higher than 92% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
22,409housing units
22,409
Total Housing Units
20,350
Occupied Units
2,059
Vacant Units
3.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,165,500
Median Home Value
+51% vs state ZIP avg
$2,757
Median Rent
1964
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
+4.8%
YoY Change (2024)
316
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+216%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94015 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +216% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.9% | 263 |
| 2021 | +2.1% | 269 |
| 2022 | +9.0% | 293 |
| 2023 | +3.1% | 302 |
| 2024 | +4.8% | 316 |
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 872 business establishments in ZIP 94015, employing approximately 12,281 people with a combined annual payroll of $650,278,000.
872
Businesses
12,281
Employees
$650.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 184 | 21.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 122 | 14.0% |
| Retail trade | 120 | 13.8% |
| Construction | 91 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 71 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 61 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 51 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26 | 3.0% |
| Information | 20 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 1.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 94015 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
- 94080
South San Francisco (94080)
63,975 residents
- 94015
Daly City (94015)
60,927 residents
- 94122
San Francisco (94122)
56,023 residents
- 94014
Daly City (94014)
47,014 residents
- 94116
San Francisco (94116)
43,698 residents
- 94044
Pacifica (94044)
37,296 residents
- 94132 28,129
San Francisco (94132)
28,129 residents
- 94131 26,881
San Francisco (94131)
26,881 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94015 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94015 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94127
San Francisco (94127)
$214,167 median income
- 94131
San Francisco (94131)
$199,211 median income
- 94044
Pacifica (94044)
$160,408 median income
- 94116
San Francisco (94116)
$158,921 median income
- 94005
Brisbane (94005)
$156,169 median income
- 94122
San Francisco (94122)
$146,250 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
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94015 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94014 | Daly City, CA | 47,014 | 1.9 mi |
| 94132 | San Francisco, CA | 28,129 | 2.8 mi |
| 94116 | San Francisco, CA | 43,698 | 4.4 mi |
| 94127 | San Francisco, CA | 19,289 | 3.9 mi |
| 94044 | Pacifica, CA | 37,296 | 5.2 mi |
| 94112 | San Francisco, CA | 79,407 | 3.4 mi |
| 94005 | Brisbane, CA | 4,282 | 4.0 mi |
| 94122 | San Francisco, CA | 56,023 | 5.4 mi |
| 94080 | South San Francisco, CA | 63,975 | 3.7 mi |
| 94131 | San Francisco, CA | 26,881 | 4.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 94015, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (60,927 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 94015 in?
ZIP code 94015 (Daly City) 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 94015?
ZIP code 94015 in Daly City, CA has a population of 60,927 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 94015?
The median household income in ZIP 94015 is $127,056, which is 67% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 94015?
The median home value in ZIP 94015 is $1,165,500, which is 319% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 94015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 94015 is Asian at 60.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 94015?
ZIP code 94015 has 872 business establishments employing approximately 12,281 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 94015?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 94015 are: Health care and social assistance (184), Accommodation and food services (122), Retail trade (120). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 94015?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 94015 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 216%. 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 94015?
In ZIP code 94015, 60.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 94015?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 94015 is 27.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 94015?
In ZIP code 94015, approximately 60.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 94015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 94015 is 7.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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