94720 ZIP Code – Berkeley, California
94720 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Berkeley, California, part of Alameda County with a population of approximately 5,322 residents. The median household income of $74,861 is below the California average and near the national average. Housing consists of 28% single-family (decreasing), 60% apartments (increasing).
At 10.7%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. About 46.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 82.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 94704, 94709, 94705.
ZIP Code 94720 Data
Population
5,322
Median Household Income
$74,861
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
$1,917
Median Age
19.8
Unemployment Rate
10.7%
Poverty Rate
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
82.8%
County
Alameda County
State
California
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ZIP 94720 vs. California vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 94720 | CA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,322 | 22k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $74k | $94k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $698k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,917 | $1,805 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 19.8 | 41.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.7% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 46.0% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 82.8% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 94704 – Berkeley
- 94709 – Berkeley
- 94705 – Berkeley
- 94703 – Berkeley
- 94702 – Berkeley
- 94618 – Oakland
- 94708 – Berkeley
- 94707 – Berkeley
- 94609 – Oakland
- 94706 – Albany
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94704 | BERKELEY | 25,711 | $51,696 |
| 94709 | BERKELEY | 12,200 | $84,965 |
| 94705 | BERKELEY | 14,508 | $157,221 |
| 94703 | BERKELEY | 20,404 | $99,901 |
| 94702 | BERKELEY | 17,473 | $98,873 |