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ZIP Code 94061: Redwood City, CA

ZIP code 94061 is in Redwood City, California, entirely in San Mateo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Redwood City's 4 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $146,265 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 84% of its land lies in Redwood City, and 5% in smaller places; 11% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
940sectional center: San Francisco, CA (SCF 940)
61delivery area within it
Town
Redwood City · 4 residential ZIPs
Census places
Redwood City
Neighborhood
Farm Hills GeoNames
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
House districts
CA-15 (84%), CA-16 (16%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
3.9 sq mi · 9,595 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
94064 also use the name Redwood City

Where is ZIP code 94061?

94061 centers on 37.461°, -122.237° and covers 3.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 94027, 94063, 94062.

94027 · Atherton94062 · Redwood City94063 · Redwood City94061 · Redwood City (this ZIP)9406194062940639402794027 · Atherton94062 · Redwood City94063 · Redwood City94061 · Redwood City (this ZIP)9406194062940639402794027 · Atherton94062 · Redwood City94063 · Redwood City94061 · Redwood City (this ZIP)94061940629406394027
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 94061 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 94061, 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 94061 compare with the rest of Redwood City?

Rank of 94061 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure94061In Redwood CityIn San Mateo CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)37,0481st of 410th of 31443rd of 1,802
Median household income$146k3rd of 417th of 23175th of 1,189
Median home value$1.9M2nd of 410th of 2773rd of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% 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 94061?

The 2020 Census counted 36,704 people in 94061; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,048. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
37,048
2020 Census count
36,704+1.3% since 2010 (36,245)
Households
12,805
Median age
38.0

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 94061?

Of the 37,048 people the ACS estimates in 94061, 21.1% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (38.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (36.6%).

  • Under 1821.1%
  • 18 to 6464.1%
  • 65 and older14.9%
Age of the people of 94061 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic38.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino36.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic14.5%
  • Other or two or more6.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 94061 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 94061 earn?

Median household income is $146,265 (ACS 2020-2024), the 17th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in San Mateo County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($138,170 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$146,265
Income per person
$75,241
Below the poverty line
6.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
50.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$186,75717,020 returns; wages 76% 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 94061?

FHFA's house price index for 94061, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 25% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 18% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −13.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,900,500
Median gross rent
$2,845
Homes owned by their occupants
54.0%
Housing units
13,838
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 94061; 2025: 2546.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 94061?

646 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 58 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance111
  • Construction102
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services98
  • Other services (except public administration)61
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services53
  • Accommodation and food services47

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 94061?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 94061, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
94027Atherton7,002$250k+2.0 mi
94063Redwood City34,433$117k3.2 mi
94062Redwood City25,759$233k3.8 mi
94025Menlo Park40,721$217k3.1 mi (near)
94070San Carlos30,447$240k3.1 mi (near)
94305Stanford18,509$83k4.7 mi (near)
94002Belmont27,534$204k4.9 mi (near)
94301Palo Alto17,508$242k4.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.