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ZIP Code 94133

San Francisco County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

26,237
13,416/sq mi
$87,191
Median income
$1,558,000
Median home value
54.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

San Francisco pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a densely urban, renter-heavy area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
13,416
people per sq mi
17%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94133 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 94133 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.0 square miles in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. The area is home to 26,237 residents, producing a population density of 13,416 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 94133 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94133 sits at $87,191 (14% below the California average), while per-capita income is $80,903. The poverty rate stands at 17.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $1,558,000 (102% above the state average) with median rent at $1,901 per month, and 16.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94133 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 54.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Francisco County, so you can benchmark 94133 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 94133

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94133.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94133, San Francisco, 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

26,237

Population

2.0

Area (sq mi)

13,416

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 94133?

45.5

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

38.4%

Foreign-Born

White 36.3%
African American 3.4%
Asian 46.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

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?

$87,191

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$80,903

Per Capita Income

17.0%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

29.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 94133 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$87,191 Top 30% higher than 70% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $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 66.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

15,594

Total Housing Units

12,653

Occupied Units

2,941

Vacant Units

1.87

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 16.5%
Renter 83.5%

$1,558,000

Median Home Value

+102% vs state

$1,901

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,339 business establishments in ZIP 94133, employing approximately 18,304 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,594,958,000.

1,339

Businesses

18,304

Employees

$1.6B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 268 20.0%
Accommodation and food services 261 19.5%
Retail trade 202 15.1%
Other services (except public administration) 107 8.0%
Health care and social assistance 103 7.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 98 7.3%
Finance and insurance 66 4.9%
Information 41 3.1%
Wholesale trade 36 2.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 35 2.6%
Construction 33 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 32 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 19 1.4%
Manufacturing 16 1.2%
Educational services 16 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 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 94133 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 94133 ranks #6 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 94133 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 94133 ranks #8 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
94108 San Francisco, CA 13,768 0.8 mi
94111 San Francisco, CA 3,713 0.8 mi
94109 San Francisco, CA 55,984 0.9 mi
94104 San Francisco, CA 406 1.0 mi
94123 San Francisco, CA 23,088 1.5 mi
94105 San Francisco, CA 5,846 1.3 mi
94103 San Francisco, CA 27,170 2.1 mi
94102 San Francisco, CA 31,176 1.7 mi
94115 San Francisco, CA 33,021 1.9 mi
94107 San Francisco, CA 26,599 2.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 94133 in?
ZIP code 94133 (San Francisco) is located in San Francisco County, California. San Francisco County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-francisco-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 94133?
ZIP code 94133 in San Francisco, CA has a population of 26,237 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 94133?
The median household income in ZIP 94133 is $87,191, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 94133?
The median home value in ZIP 94133 is $1,558,000, which is 460% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 94133?
The largest racial group in ZIP 94133 is Asian at 46.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 94133?
ZIP code 94133 has 1,339 business establishments employing approximately 18,304 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 94133?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 94133 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (268), Accommodation and food services (261), Retail trade (202). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 94133?
In ZIP code 94133, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.8% 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 94133?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 94133 is 29.5 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 94133?
In ZIP code 94133, approximately 16.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 83.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 94133?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 94133 is 17.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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