94304 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics
ZIP Code 94304: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name
- ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
- County: Santa Clara County
- Centroid: Latitude 37.408, Longitude -122.159
- Time Zone: Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8 hours)
- Observes DST: Yes
- Businesses Addresses: 463
- PO Box Addresses: 29
- Residential Addresses: 2,232
- Multi-Family Addresses: 2,007
- Single Family Addresses: 225
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Palo Alto, CA 94304 Data & Demographics
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION |
| Total Population |
5,000 (100%) |
| Population Density |
1,040 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 |
65 |
| |
| |
INCOME |
| Median Household Income |
$154,141 |
| Per Capita Income |
$114,617 |
| Median Home Value |
$2,000,001 |
| |
HOUSING |
| Total HU (Housing Units) |
2,560 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU |
515 (20.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU |
1,703 (66.5%)
|
| Vacant Housing Units |
342 (13.4%) |
| |
HOUSEHOLDS |
| Total Households |
2,218 |
| Average Household Size |
2.15 |
| Family Households |
1,229 (55.4%) |
Palo Alto, CA 94304 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares 94304 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description |
Rank |
Percentile |
| Total Population |
# 13362 |
60th |
| Population Density |
# 7234 |
79th |
| Median Household Income |
# 1153 |
97th |
| Per Capita Income |
# 332 |
99th |
| Diversity Index |
# 2046 |
94th |
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