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ZIP Code 94044: Pacifica, CA
ZIP code 94044 is in Pacifica, California, entirely in San Mateo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $160,408 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 83% of its land lies in Pacifica; 17% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pacifica · its only residential ZIP
- County
- San Mateo County
- Census places
- Pacifica
- Neighborhoods
- Edgemar, Fairway Park, Linda Mar, Pacific Manor, Pacific Skies Mobile Home Park, Pedro Valley and 5 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- House district
- CA-16 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 15.1 sq mi · 2,470 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 94044?
94044 centers on 37.607°, -122.477° and covers 15.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 94066, 94037, 94080, 94015, 94010.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 94044, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 94044 compare with the rest of San Mateo County?
| Measure | 94044 | In San Mateo County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 37,274 | 9th of 31 | 439th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $160k | 14th of 23 | 123rd of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $1.25M | 18th of 27 | 200th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 97% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 94044?
The 2020 Census counted 38,675 people in 94044; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,274. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 37,274
- 2020 Census count
- 38,675+3.7% since 2010 (37,296)
- Households
- 13,928
- Median age
- 44.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 94044?
Of the 37,274 people the ACS estimates in 94044, 18.2% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.1%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (21.7%).
- Under 1818.2%
- 18 to 6461.4%
- 65 and older20.4%
- White, not Hispanic47.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic21.7%
- Hispanic or Latino19.5%
- Other or two or more10.5%
- Black, not Hispanic1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 94044 earn?
Median household income is $160,408 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in San Mateo County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($153,987 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $160,408
- Income per person
- $73,852
- Below the poverty line
- 5.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 48.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $146,38118,760 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 94044?
FHFA's house price index for 94044, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 60% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 19% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,249,800
- Median gross rent
- $3,093
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 67.6%
- Housing units
- 14,678
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 94044?
637 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 32 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction114
- Accommodation and food services98
- Professional, scientific, and technical services84
- Retail trade69
- Other services (except public administration)59
- Health care and social assistance54
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 94044?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94066 | San Bruno | 42,728 | $141k | 2.8 mi |
| 94037 | Montara | 2,917 | $234k | 3.8 mi |
| 94080 | South San Francisco | 64,761 | $137k | 4.7 mi |
| 94015 | Daly City | 64,091 | $127k | 5.2 mi |
| 94010 | Burlingame | 43,025 | $197k | 6.1 mi |
| 94030 | Millbrae | 22,689 | $164k | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 94038 | Moss Beach | 2,683 | $100k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 94128 | San Francisco | 0 | – | 5.2 mi (near) |
| 94014 | Daly City | 45,315 | $123k | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.